Can aluminium overcome its skills barrier?
August 11, 2026
Skills shortages can make aluminium fabrication harder to adopt. Simpler systems, familiar processes and technical support can lower the barrier to entry.
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Skills shortages can make aluminium fabrication harder to adopt. Simpler systems, familiar processes and technical support can lower the barrier to entry.
Complex window and door systems can increase costs across fabrication and installation. Find out how simpler solutions improve efficiency, reduce risk and protect margins.
More glass does not automatically mean better performance. Discover why carefully specified double glazing can sometimes be a more practical and cost-effective solution.
Thermal performance has become one of the defining battlegrounds in aluminium.
The aluminium market isn’t short of opportunity, but it is becoming increasingly crowded.
Fabricators are under more pressure than ever. Expanding product ranges, tighter regulations, and rising costs are all putting strain on margins and day-to-day operations. At the same time, customers expect more choice, faster turnaround and consistent quality.
Deceuninck Aluminium has continued the rapid expansion of its product offer with the launch of the new Decalu F50 Curtain Walling System. Expanding Deceuninck Aluminium’s
Scarborough-based SWC Trade Frames has chosen the Decalu88 Aluminium Bi-fold and the Decalu163 Lift-and-Slide Door, as the foundation for its new Part L ready offer.
The Decalu163, the next generation Lift-and-Slide door from Deceuninck Aluminium, has successfully completed PAS24 testing. Put through its paces by leading testing house Elements and
Fabricators have less than six months to make sure that the aluminium systems they manufacture meet new requirements for building regulations, which come into force this summer.
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