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Protection against extreme weather

How often do we have to be surprised? The time spans of the news reporting on extreme weather events are getting shorter and shorter. Repairing damage and…

11.10.2023 - Windows, Industrial doors and gates

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Requirements to, from and in Europe

Every group, every system house, every medium-sized or small craft company knows the challenges that CE labelling and the European marketing of construction…

14.06.2023

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Burglar resistance on windows

Multi-pane insulating glass units have been bonded into sash frames and fixed glazing as standard for around 20 years. Even before that, there were systems in…

27.04.2023 - Windows

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New draft DIN 18040 - "Accessibility"

Accessibility of buildings is an important feature that is heavily debated in the context of an aging population, inclusion and equality.

06.04.2023 - Windows, Doors

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Quo vadis burglar resistance?

According to police statistics, the number of burglaries is currently falling, but there is no reason to give the green light - burglar resistance is still an…

02.01.2023 - Windows, Doors

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Brexit – Consequences of the Agreement

At the last minute, Brussels and London put a 1,200-page trade and cooperation agreement [6] under the Christmas tree. This brings new formalities and documents…

28.01.2021 - Windows, Facades, Doors, Industrial doors and gates

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System and object tests by ift Rosenheim are recognized in the USA and Canada

12.12.2020 - Windows, Doors

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Status Product standard Interior doors EN 14351-2

28.08.2019 - Doors

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Current Trends in Burglar Resistance

The standardisation of burglar-resistant windows, doors and roller shutters has a long tradition in Germany and also in Europe.

12.10.2018 - Windows

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Facades – bizarre shapes, state-of-the-art technology

Curtain walls should primarily be able to fulfil their function as building envelopes. The requirements for tightness, thermal insulation, sound insulation etc.…

12.10.2018 - Facades

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Barrier-free Windows and Doors

10.10.2018 - Doors

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Master the future

In order to be able to master the future, the issue at hand is: What do we, as an industry, have to deal with in the future?

12.10.2017 - Windows