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Roofing manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is continuing to invest in its manufacturing capabilities with a £100,000 commitment to the company’s growing portfolio of high-specification equipment.
The new 1 + 1 Dry Verge injection mould tool will deliver improved durability and longevity, reduce maintenance downtime and increase the production capacity of commercial dry verge components and fittings.
The bespoke tool has been designed and manufactured by UK-based Neptune Injection Limited and will be situated at the company’s 28,000 ft dedicated plastics facility in Burton on Trent.
Corporate sustainability and development director Daniel Hancox comments; “We have invested more than £600,000 since 2021 in developing our uPVC accessories manufacturing facility and our new injection mould tool fits seamlessly into our operation. This latest upgrade will continue to help us deliver high-quality, fully integrated roofing systems for our customers.”
This latest investment supports Russell Roof Tiles continued call for specifiers to carefully assess the quality credentials of their dry fix systems and accessories to ensure they are fully compliant with the latest British roofing standards.
