Thanks to all of you who came to visit us at KBB - it was an excellent show for Sugatsune and a great chance to meet valuable partners. Interest was strong for the growing range of ELAN products and the SDS-100TV short arm media cabinet stay. Lateral opening door systems were also in demand with the FAD and LINX systems winning admirers, whilst the substantial HES-3D 3-way adjustable hinge heralded the introduction of new lighter and better value adjustable hinges for larger doors.
Those with a good visual sense - architects designers and the like, are strongly attracted to the looks of these highly practical hinges -odd really, as they are concealed hinges: intended to be discreet and out of sight when not in use.
Whatever name they come under their purpose remains clear- a torque or friction hinge is a hinge that offers ...
Flatness is desirable. Since the dawn of time, or at least the fitted kitchen, doors have been adorned with knobs and handles, often the more sticky-out the better. But the modern look is "less is more", sleek, smooth and flush. So if flat is your thing what are the available devices for opening doors?
