Great Pride As Bystronic Hegla Win NFA Machinery Company Accolade
This is a sponsored article by Bystronic Glass & HEGLAThe Bystronic Hegla Preferred Partnership was awarded the Best Machinery Company Accolade in recognition of its innovative system solutions for the UK glass sector in the #NFA17 Independent Industry Awards.Both Steve Goble and Steve Powell take great pride in celebrating the innovation, entrepreneurialism and technical excellence provided by both companies.For both managing directors, the preferred partnership union brings together the best of both worlds with innovation and customer services kept as priorities. With the awards requiring both nomination and voting for by peers in the industry, Steve Goble believes that there is evidently great belief in the products and the customer support.With the National Fenestration Awards being industry led, for Steve Goble this has reflected the reputation of the company in a fair and open way. He comments, “As awards go, this is the one you want to win. It exemplifies the high standards set by HEGLA and the 15 years of self-motivation and hard dedication given by the UK team, which have been acknowledged by the industry as a whole. That makes us all very proud indeed.”Steve Powell comments, “To win this award this year is cherry on the cake following such a positive year. It’s encouraging and rewarding to see that our diligence in this field has been recognised by the industry in general.”
Steve Powell – MD of Bystronic Glass UK Limited
The broad range of HEGLA modern automatic cutting, sorting and storage systems working alongside the Bystronic range of IG line solutions helps to increase customers efficiency and output. Working together with key decision makers the teams are recognised for carefully evaluating business plans in order to streamline production methods.The pedigree of both the Helga and Bystronic brands is well recognised both nationally and internationally with those making investments in state-of-the-art machinery.Working in tandem with the Bystronic Glass UK team which provides service support on allproducts from the Bystronic/Hegla range, ensures that customers’ production methods are as efficient as possible before installing new equipment. For both companies the NFA Machinery Company of the Year Award reflects the success of that partnership.For Bernhard Hoetger Managing Director HEGLA GmbH, the win has been a morale booster for everyone and he believes this to be great recognition for the UK teams. He comments, “In a tough market this is an excellent achievement. No doubt the UK success story can be attributed not just to the technology, but also the drive and commitment of the team. It is a great job well done!”For more information on the HEGLA or Bystronic product portfolio or to arrange an appointment to discuss requirements please call 01908 261933 or 01952 677971 regarding service requirements.

