Window manufacturing requires highly specialized glass equipment in order to create the precise cuts of glass necessary to produce quality finished pieces. In order to fashion these pieces of glass to the exact specifications needed, the use of the proper…
Wakefield Equipment offers innovative, labor saving fenestration products and fenestration equipment for the fenestration industry. Based in Cleveland, OH, Wakefield has been in business since 1995 and has a unique understanding of the fenestration industry. Wakefield has worked with glass…
Safe and efficient glass handling is at the top of the priority list for glass manufacturers every day. Well designed glass handling equipment, such as application and transfer tables, helps to: Increase productivity Eliminate glass scratches and breakage Reduce labor…
Creating Economies in Fenestration In today's manufacturing climate, we know that finding ways to create efficiencies during the manufacturing process is extremely important to our clients. When analyzed carefully, there are actually multiple ways to cut costs and save time…
For window manufacturers, business would not be possible without the use of window carts and dollies. Wakefield Equipment strives to carry the widest and best selection of window carts and dollies in order to ensure that our customers have quality…
Companies are beginning to see positive signs that the glass business is rebounding from prior years. Increases in incoming sales orders are shining a light on current capacity issues and are highlighting a need for new glass machinery or glass…
Producing quality window screens is one of the most labor intensive operations in the glass industry and a limited amount of screening tools are available. Very few employees are able to produce a quality window screen consistently due to operator…
Within the world of glass manufacturing, the need for effective extrusion storage and flat glass storage is ever present. When expanding your glass facility isn’t an option, finding creative glass and extrusion storage solutions can help you maximize the existing…
Fenestration is the arrangement of windows and doors in a building, with commercial fenestration referring to businesses and residential fenestration referring to single family homes. Fenestration products typically include windows, doors, wall panels, storefronts, curtain walls, and skylights. As the…