Clearview South June 2014 - Issue 151 | Page 79

June 2014 FITPreview BUSINESS MICROS ALUMINIUM DEMONSTRATES LATEST VERSION OF LOGIKAL Both divisions of Business Micros are sharing a contemporary styled stand (218) at FIT, with visitors invited to try out the aluminium and PVC software solutions for themselves on preloaded laptops and tablets. Business Micros Aluminium will be previewing the very latest version (v.9) of its LogiKal aluminium processing software showing some of the new features which will be released later this year including extended CAD features with dual screen processing. The aluminium team will also be demonstrating LogiKal’s concept in terms of BIM functionality and visitors can see how LogiKal will import and export to Autodesk Revit. iOS users will have the chance to try out an innovative Smart Measure app which enables them to use an iPad to survey contracts from LogiKal estimations, then automatically import aperture sizes into LogiKal to save time and improve accuracy. MD Dean Hodges says: “As well as all this, we will also have expert software technicians on hand to give advice on everything from CE Marking to setting up CNC links.” www.bmaluminium.co.uk GRADY JOINERY TAKES THE FIT SHOW DISTINCTLY UPMARKET: STAND 262 Grady Joinery is one of the largest, most versatile suppliers of high-end windows and doors operating in the UK and Ireland, with a large, established customer base that includes many of the market’s best-known house builders. In its inaugural showing at The FIT Show, Grady is introducing its high quality triple glazed lift & slide, bi folding doors and double rebated composite entrance doors to UK home improvement installers for the first time. The display will also include the Grady Heritage range of quality wooden casement and box sash windows. The company’s Lift & Slide door is a solution for projects demanding the highest levels of sophisticated aesthetics, thermal and weathering performance. The frame easily accommodates glass that has a u-value as low as 0.5 W/m2K. This German-designed door will be available triple glazed in panel sizes up to 3m x 3m. Hardware offers effortless operation and the highest security standards available. Grady Joinery’s Composite double rebate 70mm Residential Doors offer a solution offer high-margin sales opportunities. Supplied with perfectly matched hardwood or high quality foiled PVC-U outer frames with high quality triple glazed cassettes. http://www.gradyjoinery.co.uk Illbruck launches ‘Have One On Us!’ campaign Stand 320. Illbruck has launched its campaign to make sure that all A and A+ rated windows are installed with a system that keeps the heat in and energy costs down. The “Have one on us” campaign allows an installer to fit out an entire house free of charge with illbruck’s A-Rated window system containing TP651 trio impregnated expending tape and FM330 foam. This special offer is available to the first 50 installers registering on illbruck’s stand at the FIT Show in Telford. The window fitting is then thermally insulated, airtight, and has improved acoustic properties too. Illbruck delivers everything the customer thought he was getting when he or she purchased A rated windows. Sales Manager, Alistair Inglis, comments, “We want installers to see for themselves just how easy it is to f