Pro Installer March 2016 - Issue 36 | Page 42

42 MARCH 2016 PRO INSTALLER FIT SHOW 2016 A GLOWING SENSATION A Titon employee claims to have spotted a mysterious box in the ‘High Security’ area of the company’s manufacturing facility in Suffolk. The adjacent image has sparked speculation and excitement over what it may be, although exact details of its contents have yet to be determined. »»The employee revealed: “I was making my way out of the factory when I noticed something was glowing. It was in the secure zone, which is known as ‘AREA 24’ and I was unclear what it was but something interesting is definitely in the pipeline!” Titon is scheduled to be exhibiting at the FIT Show at Telford in April 2016 (stand 326), but whether this is connected to the unidentified glowing object is still open to debate as, when contacted, nobody from the company was available for comment. Stranger still, when the employee questioned his colleagues, no one else at the Perhaps more details will be factory seemed to have noticed revealed soon? the boxed phenomenon. MFT_question_campaign_131.2x70.4_ad.pdf 1 25/02/2016 12:21 FABRICATORS NEED MORE THAN JUST A GOOD PRODUCT ACCORDING TO IFCC Homeowners and businesses want to feel they are safe and secure against criminal threat and activity. »»Having a well designed and manufactured product alone is not good enough. Fabricators and installers need to demonstrate that products are fit for purpose and meet the needs of the homeowner and the best evidence which can be given is from an independent third-party testing and certification from a reputable UKAS accredited company. Once products are supplied they need to be installed correctly. Poor installations can reflect badly on both the product and the company. The design and manufacture is down to the fabricator. However, testing and certification can be undertaken by experts from a UKAS accredited body such as IFC Certification. For more information join IFC Certification at the FIT SHOW stand AT50 EXCITING NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH HOW DO YOUR CLIENTS KNOW YOU ARE OFFERING A GOOD AND RELIABLE SERVICE IN FIRE SAFETY? • Independent 3rd Party verification of Installers of Fire Rated Products • Independent 3rd Party verification of fire rated products and systems • Friendly, reputable, good value, UKAS Accredited • ‘Enhanced Security Product’ certification scheme that meets the requirements of the UK Police initiative ‘Secured by Design’ C Innovative Design M Y Priced to Sell CM One Tool Construction MY CY Fitter Friendly CMY Game changing K www.ifccertification.com | 01844 275 500 WE’RE EXHIBITING AT FITSHOW 2016 ON STAND NUMBER 260 Stand AT50 www.madefortrade.co EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS Solutions in Hardware www.jbanks.co.uk Hall 1 Stand 111 The perfect partner for bifold doors VISIT US ON STAND AT6 T: 01902 864 863 F: 01902 864 926 E: [email protected] J Banks & Co Ltd, Unit A, Vernon Park, Cannock Road, Featherstone, Staffordshire, WV10 7HW THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE, TELFORD 12-14 APRIL 2016 Call: 0845 869 6006 Email: [email protected] Kit-form carports, canopies and verandas to the Trade