Features

The BMAA (Blind Manufactures’ Association of Australia) has worked tirelessly for many years for the betterment and recognition of our industry.

Leading blind machinery suppliers outline the technical advances offered by their latest releases. WFA reports.

R+T Asia, the annual major trade show for sun shading systems and doors/gates is around the corner. The show returns on 26-28 July 2023 to the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai to inspire and offer networking opportunities for B2B industry professionals.

The Future of Roman Blinds means advanced features, enhanced safety, and elegant design. WFA reports.

The business world is on the brink of an extraordinary transformation. Just as social media has revolutionised our personal lives, AI, in its various forms, is set to redefine the professional landscape. Initially, machines were expected to replace traditional ‘blue collar’ jobs such as manufacturing roles. However, AI is now making its mark on ‘white collar’ occupations, including programmers, copywriters, and paralegals, writes Andrew Earles, General Manager of Stan Bond.

Blinds by Peter Meyer is responding to the growing popularity of Honeycomb Blinds in Australia with its new Simply Cell Honeycomb Blinds system.

Buoyed by the ongoing boom in demand for drapes, new releases in curtain hardware are positioned to offer ready supply and a range of tracking, motor and accessories options that facilitate optimal operation.

With exterior sunscreen fabrics remaining a staple in window furnishings, suppliers continue to innovate, particularly in terms of environmentally friendly offerings.

With curtain retail performing well thanks to ongoing interest in soft window furnishings, suppliers share their insights on what’s selling at retail and the products catching the market’s eye.

WFA talks to key window furnishings suppliers about the interior decor potential of their product offerings.