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JELD-WEN new line ups capacity by 50%

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Specialist door manufacturer JELD-WEN has opened a third production line at its Penrith factory, increasing capacity by 50%. The extra production line, enhanced by AI technology, will boost output and streamline workflow in tandem with the company’s new Sheffield site.  It strengthens JELD-WEN’s ability to support its customers navigate an …

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Long Rake Spar unveils new mobile bagging unit

Long Rake Spar

Long Rake Spar, the decorative aggregate supplier, has unveiled a brand-new, £350K, mobile bagging unit to help meet increased demand. The new unit went into service this week (August 26) at the company’s flagship Rye Harbour production site in East Sussex, to help boost production of washed and unwashed aggregates …

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Superglass completes £37m factory upgrade

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Superglass has completed the redevelopment of its Stirling manufacturing site. The investment, which at £37million is one of the largest in Scottish engineering and manufacturing in recent years, was announced in December 2017. Now complete, it will double the site’s capacity to around 60,000 tonnes of glass wool insulation annually. …

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