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WSAA state committees boost lo...

The Window Shading Association of Australia (WSAA) has formed four state-based event committees, with the plan to offer regular member-driven events across the country.
Devised of local member volunteers, these committees aim to strengthen industry connections, provide professional development... READ MORE

Somfy introduces the new WireF...

Now available as part of the Somfy Smart Shading offer is the new WireFree Li-ion Zigbee Solar Panel Kit.
Designed for seamless compatibility with all Smart Shading WireFree motors, the new solar panel features... READ MORE

BM BLINDS ADDS TO OFFERING WIT...

Michael Shaw, director at Boronia Manufacturing, confirms that the company has launched a new product to meet market demand for design elegance and practical functionality.
“At Boronia Manufacturing, we are proud to introduce our latest vertical sheers collection, Lume. Designed... READ MORE

Unlocking brand exposure

Ziptrak outlines the power of event sponsorship through its engagement as official shade sponsor for Tour Down Under.
In today’s competitive market, standing out is crucial and one highly effective strategy to achieve... READ MORE

AI catalyses breakthrough in A...

While visualisation tools via 3D and Augmented Reality (AR) have emerged in many home product industries in the last decade, the window furnishings industry has lagged behind.
However, that is changing fast thanks to the emergence of Artifical Intelligence (AI), according to... READ MORE

Introducing Griesser external ...

Blinds by Peter Meyer (BBPM) has forged an exclusive partnership with Griesser, bringing some of Europe’s finest External Venetian Blinds to the Australian and New Zealand markets.
Known for innovation, sustainability, and precision engineering, Griesser’s shading solutions set a new benchmark in... READ MORE

Phantom Screens has the retrac...

Phantom Screens’ retractable screens continue to lead the market in innovation, style and versatility according to Phantom Screens Sales Development Manager Anthony Gomez.
“Phantom Screens are proudly South Australian owned and manufactured since 1995 and were among the... READ MORE

New certification Qualified Lo...

The Australian Window Furnishings industry now has a set of internationally trademarked Qualified Logos that recognise businesses whose employees and contractors have met independent qualification standards - including for example the MSF30919 Certificate III in Blinds, Awnings, Security Screens, and Grilles.
The internationally trademarked Qualified Logos have been developed by The Frontline Group, the organisation well-known... READ MORE

Celebrating Robert Mayer: A le...

After an extraordinary 36 years in the window furnishings industry, Robert Mayer, a cornerstone of innovation and advocacy, has announced his retirement from the WSAA Board. Over 14 impactful years as a Window Shading Association of Australia (WSAA) Director and Chair of the WincovER Committee, Robert has played a pivotal role in advancing energy efficiency, sustainability, and education within the industry. His visionary leadership has left an indelible mark, both in Australia and internationally.
Pioneering energy efficiency recognition One of Robert’s most significant achievements was securing federal recognition for... READ MORE

A night to remember: Celebrati...

On Thursday 5 December, Somfy Oceania honoured and farewelled retiring Managing Director, Stephen Eggleton, hosting a truly special event to celebrate his 12 years of dedication and leadership.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Barangaroo House, over 100 invited guests came together to... READ MORE
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