Are You Ready For The School Refurb Season?
With no one around for at least six weeks, the summer holidays provide the ideal window of opportunity for refurbishments to be carried out at school and college buildings. However, having just six weeks to complete all areas of the refurbishments, can be a challenge for both contractors and manufacturers. One of the main areas […]
Important changes regarding Styrofoam
There are significant changes underway in the supply of Styrofoam the market leading extruded polystyrene. The European Union has adopted a regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases which are used in key applications including the production of Styrofoam extruded polystyrene foam. The use of such gases is to be restricted as of January 2020. In preparation […]
Panel Manufacturing – A Material World
The extensive capabilities of our 3 and 5 axis CNC equipment means that we are able to provide more accurate and complex patterns and shapes in materials than ever before. The range of materials that we are able to work with is also more diverse and can include HDPE plastics, solid grade laminates and also […]
Panel Systems Hits the Road with Latest Investment
Panel Systems has invested in its own fleet of commercial vehicles, as part of its ongoing commitment to customers. The investment in two new trucks and a drawbar, which totals £200,000, means that Panel Systems will now be able to manage its own deliveries in-house from its dedicated transport division, located at Waleswood near Sheffield. […]
Panel Systems Reports Increasing Demand for Weight Saving Panel
Panel Systems has seen an increase in demand from the commercial vehicle market for Thermhex, the innovative polypropylene honeycomb core material, for applications where weight is an issue. Thermhex is over 80% lighter than a like-for-like thickness of plywood, yet is extremely strong and rigid, all properties that make it appealing to the leisure and […]
A Lighter Way to Build with Thermhex
In many industries, but particularly commercial vehicles and caravans, there is a need to take weight out of panels in order to improve vehicle efficiency and reduce emissions. Lighter vehicles obviously use less fuel and the search is therefore on for materials that are light in weight but equally as strong or stronger than traditional […]
Making Summer Events and Beyond Easy with Revostage®
It’s that time of year again. British summer time has arrived, as has the season of outdoor festivals – music and sporting, garden parties and a whole host of summer term school activities and events. With summer 2017 pretty much in full swing, you’ve probably already decided what staging system you’ll use for this year’s […]
Panel Systems Invests in Fabrication Facilities
Panel Systems, a leading manufacturer of architectural, decorative and composite panels, has announced a series of major investments in its factory in Sheffield to enhance its fabrication services. Following on from previous investments totalling £260,000, which included a CNC Turret punch and a new spray booth system, Panel Systems has recently invested a further £120,000. […]
Panel Systems Reports Increased Demand for Colourful Trespa®
Panel Systems, one of the UK’s leading suppliers and fabricators of cladding and architectural panels, has seen an increase in demand for Trespa® Meteon® for both educational and commercial projects. The company became a national distributor for Trespa® Meteon® two years ago and during this time has supplied many projects where Trespa is used as […]
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About U-Values
With sustainable building projects on the increase in the UK, a growing number of specifiers and their clients are seeking construction materials that help to improve thermal performances. As a result, any product that can demonstrate excellent U-values, the most common measure of thermal performance, is able to contribute to the sustainability, as well as […]
