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WSAA announces retirement of D...

The Window Shading Association of Australia (WSAA), formerly known as the Blind Manufacturers Association of Australia, has announced the retirement of three long-standing directors.
Gilbert Da Silva, President of the WSAA, told members at the organisation’s recent Annual General... READ MORE

Warning in Queensland as regul...

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) says it has uncovered non-conforming building products and unlicenced work and has sent a warning to suppliers of awnings, sunshades, canopies, blinds, shading hoods, shutters and any other external shading products.
A recent audit by the QBCC has revealed that some suppliers may be providing products... READ MORE

BMAA name change approved at SGM

The Blind Manufacturers Association of Australia (BMAA) has announced that it will undergo a name change following the approval of a motion at at Special General Meeting held on 7 August.
The organisation will now be known as the Window Shading Association of Australia Limited (WSAA).... READ MORE

Eyelets offer eye-catching impact

Carr Group is encouraging customers looking to modernise the look of a room to consider eyelet curtains.
Jackie Hjorth from Carr Group commented: “In this industry we all know the rhythm of... READ MORE

HVG announces leadership succe...

HVG, the diversified building and graphics products distribution business, has announced the retirement of longstanding CEO Bruce Rayment.
Rayment stepped down on 23 August 2024, after 14 years as CEO of the group,... READ MORE

Sale sign up for Wax Converter...

Hunter Valley family-owned company Wax Converters Textiles is up for sale after entering voluntary administration.
On 26 August, Sule Arnautovic from Salea Advisory was appointed voluntary administrator of the Rutherford-based... READ MORE

R+T Asia Celebrates Two Decade...

Celebrating two decades of success, R+T Asia is introducing a new key visual to commemorate its 20th anniversary, set to take place next year from May 26 to 28 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai.
To create this project, R+T Asia collaborated with Greater Dog Architects, an avant-garde design studio... READ MORE

Ricky extends Outlook warranty...

Ricky Richards has announced that its Outlook range is now backed by an extended warranty, increased from 10 to 15 years.
“As one of our leading outdoor mesh products, Outlook has already set the benchmark for... READ MORE

Stellar turn-out at Dalekit’...

Dalekit’s Open Day, now in its third consecutive year, once again attracted an impressive turnout from industry professionals with many already talking about next year’s Open Day.
“Originally conceived as a way to celebrate its 25th anniversary, the event has evolved into... READ MORE

Aeronaut picks up distribution...

Automated cutter and software specialist Aeronaut Automation is now the official distributor and service provider for Matrelec’s HF welders in Oceania.
Matrelec’s High-Frequency Welders will be available and supported locally by Sydney-based Aeronaut. Matrelec is a... READ MORE
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