Door Industry Journal - Spring 2026

contents Domestic Garage Doors 28 Industry News 6 Industrial Doors & Shutters 44 Automated Gates & Barriers 66 Automatic Doors, Access Control & Smart Security 77 Entrance, Internal, Sliding & Bi-Folding Doors 85 Doorsets, Fire Doors, Safety & Security 90 Locks & Building Hardware 100 5 Also online at www.dijonline.co.uk Door Industry Journal Spring 2026 The Door Industry Journal is an independently produced and edited trade publication, published by Door Industry Journal Limited - which is a subsidiary of Clearview Group Limited - on behalf of the door, security, lock, ironmongery and automated gate industries, with support and guidance provided by our advisory partner The Door and Hardware Federation (dhf) and other carefully selected industry bodies. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronically or mechanically without the consent of the Publisher. Companies selling to the any of the above industry sectors wishing to find out more about advertising or having articles published in the Door Industry Journal should visit our website at www.doorindustryjournal.co.uk or download our media pack at www.dijonline.co.uk . Alternatively, to obtain further information, discuss your advertising requirements or to enquire about special features and advertorials, please call us on 01226 321450 or send an email to advertising@doorindustryjournal.co.uk. 10 We’re All Ears Tuning into the industry with launch of the brand-new Garage Door Installers Podcast. 15 Expect The Unexpected Tackling three complex challenges to take back control of commercial control panels. 26 When One Door Closes… Saying goodbye to Adlor, after 44 years of trading (and a donkey!), but it’s not the end… 32 Lightbulb Moment Trojon’s ‘two in one’ solution; introducing the integrated LED light strip and box strengthener. 46 Birthday Part-y Indupart turns 40! From Watford trade counter to one of the UK’s best- known industrial door names. 52 A Matter Of Trust Combining long-term reliability with a renewed focus; consistently delivering results at Marantec. 78 Rollixo With It Somfy simplifies roller garage door installations, with new all-in-one control solution. 86 Home Sweet Hörmann Delivering an ‘inside out’ contemporary transformation of a Leicestershire home, with Hörmann. 99 Gold Star In Standards HOPPE (UK) unpicks the ‘Golden Thread’, keeping the conversation flowing throughout the chain. 104 Made To Measure Landmark launch of DHF’s biggest investment to date; the fully bespoke Building Hardware competency course.

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