Trade fabricator, Modplan, has set up a dedicated factory at its Newport headquarters for the sole manufacture of its flush sash windows.
Heidi Sachs, managing director of Modplan, said: “The popularity of our flush sash windows continues to grow. As such, we felt we needed a dedicated factory to support the demand and ensure we further improve our manufacturing efficiencies.”
Modplan’s multi-site fabrication facility has a combined manufacturing space of 145,000ft2. Heidi said: “Our focus is always to give customers what they need. The popularity of the high-value flush sash window has been further driven by consumers exploring the best products for their homes with feature-rich products becoming the default choice of many.”
Modplan manufactures the Halo flush sash window in a choice of welded and mechanical transom options.
The dedicated flush sash factory is the latest in a series of business investments which has also seen Modplan purchase 12 new machines from Avantek which are being utilised throughout the various fabrication plants.
Heidi said: “We continue our focus on delivering the best in manufacturing efficiencies at every level. Everything we do is customer focussed and that includes our internal control hub which gives us real-time information on the status of every order throughout all our manufacturing sites, to the speed and quality of our fabrication. We set high-level KPI’s throughout the business which continue to get monitored. Overall, it allows us to deliver a better customer experience.”
