Clearview Midlands September 2014 - Issue 154 | Page 89

hardware&security NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS SIGN UP TO ARGE EPDS YALE DOOR AND WINDOW SOLUTIONS FOCUSES ON INNOVATION Yale Door and Window Solutions highlights the importance of new product innovation after receiving plaudits for its Blade window locking system, which incorporates the company’s patented rotary action mechanism. The Yale Blade window locking system utilises distinctive new technology to deliver multiple benefits to fabricators, installers and homeowners alike. Jon Walker, Marketing and Product Manager at Yale Doors and Window Solutions, comments: “The feedback from the first fabricators and installers to switch to Yale Blade has been very positive. Our customers can already see its benefits, both on a technical level, and for homeowners and social housing residents across the UK.” The Yale Blade is a fully retracting window locking system that sits flush within the eurogroove, completely eliminating cam clash issues. Engaging the full length of the keep, the Yale Blade provides ultimate security and peace of mind while totally eliminating alignment issues during manufacture. Additionally, an ingenious cartridge-based gearbox allows simple switching between left and right hand, enabling an effective solution for remedial repairs. Jon adds: “We believe that the Yale Blade’s success will only continue to grow as more fabricators and installers discover this revolutionary new window locking system, and harness the power of the Yale brand to help drive their own business forward.” Yale Door and Window Solutions continues to invest heavily in new product d