Hörmann UK have launched a range of double action doors particularly suited to the food production and distribution markets. Manufactured from polyethylene (PE500) or stainless steel, the doors are ideal for use in busy, high impact environments whilst meeting stringent hygiene standards. Both doors are available either as single or double leaf versions in a variety of colours and finishes. Resistant to moisture, acids, and alkalis, Hörmann double action doors are suitable for use in a range of climatic conditions within a temperature range of between -30°C to +60°C.
This article was first published in the October 1st 2023 issue of Warehouse & Logistics News, subscribe to the magazine by clicking here.
Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced the launch of the Level 2 Award in Dock Leveller Safety in conjunction with The Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM). Andy Georgiou, General Manager of Stertil Dock & Door Products and past president of ALEM, welcomes the development and introduction of the one-day course. He says, “We have collaborated with DHF for some time in the development and delivery of training courses relating to industrial doors. Based on the synergy between dock levellers and industrial doors, it made perfect sense to form this latest relationship.”
BID Group Ltd were recently called upon when a new High Speed Door was needed for a dairy cold store. In order to keep the customers range of refrigerated products at the optimum temperature a KLIMATE High Speed Door was installed which is an essential component in maintaining temperatures and preventing hygiene breaches in industrial settings. High Speed Doors are designed to open and close quickly, minimising the time that doors are left open, reducing the risk of contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pests, entering the facility.
OD Interiors, a leading interior design company and part of OD Group, recently undertook a project at Sky Studios, Elstree, to enhance their storage capabilities and address the challenge of dust control for stored props. To achieve their goals efficiently and effectively, OD Interiors partnered with Westgate Global, a trusted provider of partitioning solutions. Flexiwall, Westgate Global’s heavy duty fabric partition wall, was identified as the ideal solution to address the segregation and dust control challenges.
Phase Two of Symmetry Park Aston Clinton saw the development of three environmentally sustainable, premium industrial units offering warehousing and distribution space plus Grade A office accommodation.
‘Working alongside Readie Construction and AJA Architects, ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems supplied the scheme with loading dock equipment and accessories for both standard and tall bays as well as secure steel-hinged doors for internal and external use. ASSA ABLOY’s dock doors are well-insulated, with class 3 certification for water tightness, wind load and air permeability, excellent U-values and innovative sealing at the bottom, sides and top to reduce heat loss.
As more warehouses are being built, there is a greater demand than ever for the robust doors that are required to secure the stock.
George Simpson
Features Editor
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