MMTC Inc., a supplier of commercial and residential controls and accessories, has redesigned its website at MMTC.com to provide a more user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality, the company said in a press release. Created with the user experience in mind, the website uses the latest technology so it’s…
Planning and Achieving Your Door Dealership’s Business Goals in 2014
I’m a very goal-oriented person. I make a lot of lists, and I’m thrilled when I put pen to paper and cross off a task or milestone. For me, there are few confidence-builders better than setting a goal, creating a plan to reach it, then obtaining it. It gives me…
Action Automatic Door & Gate Techs Earn Electricity Certification
Four employees of Florida-based Action Automatic Door & Gate recently completed a 12-week certification program in basic electricity through High Tech Central in Fort Myers, Fla. Field managers Greg Bradshaw, Jose Comellas, Tim Currie, and Jose Miranda undertook the initiative to attain a solid background in electrical principles and practices…
Commercial Door Manufacturer TNR Industrial Doors Welcomes David Quigg
TNR Industrial Doors Inc., a manufacturer of high-speed roll-up doors, recently welcomed David Quigg to its team as the regional sales manager for the eastern United States. Prior to joining TNR, Quigg was the senior technical support representative for Albany Door Systems for 15 years. In addition, he previously worked…
Hörmann Introduces Residential Garage Door Guide
Hörmann LLC, a manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors, recently published a new residential garage door guide. The new-product document includes the entire Hörmann pinch-resistant residential product offerings from the Gemini 2100/2200 pan door series to the high-end Phoenix 5200 carriage house-style garage doors. The document showcases the “German…
Highfield Door Sales in Dayton, Ohio, Celebrates Remodeled Showroom
Highfield Door Sales LLC in Dayton, Ohio, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the completion of its remodeled showroom and warehouse. City officials were on hand to commemorate the event. The dealership relocated to the 20,000-square-foot building at 1350 E. Stroop Road in 2012. Owner Rodney Highfield told the…
8 Strategies to Better Media Advertising for Your Door Dealership
With more than 30 years of TV and advertising experience, I’m distressed by what I see on TV these days. There are too many commercials, and the quality of production on some of the cable channels is going downhill. However, despite my criticisms of the TV industry, it’s still the…
Access-Control Manufacturer Linear Appoints New Product Line Manager
Linear LLC, a manufacturer of residential and commercial access control, security, and health and wellness solutions, has appointed Kevin Ward to the position of product line manager, in charge of garage door operators, gate operators, and telephone entry systems. Ward has worked with Linear for 15 years, having previously served…
Clopay’s Canyon Ridge Carriage House Garage Door Featured on PBS Television Series
Clopay Building Products, a manufacturer of overhead doors for residential and commercial applications, partnered with dealer Cox Door Co. in Indian Trail, N.C., to install a Canyon Ridge Collection garage door as part of a whole-house renovation project on “For Your Home,” a national home and garden television series on…
Garage Door Manufacturer Amarr Introduces Magnetic Decorative Hardware Collection
Manufacturer Amarr Garage Doors will introduce its Castle Rock magnetic decorative hardware in January. The Castle Rock Collection includes lightweight, rust-resistant ABS vinyl decorative handles and hinges with UV protection that magnetically attach to steel doors. “Normal decorative hardware looks great but has to be attached to the door using…