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LTL International Inc. LTL International Inc., Dallas, TX
Automated Radial Arm Saw Table Assembly

The Automated Radial Arm Saw Table Assembly from LTL International Inc., Dallas, TX, combines computerization and automation to ensure accuracy and increase productivity. It allows the user to cut slat, bottomrail and straight valance simultaneously. The table features a built-in dust collection system and cantilever racks that allow for material storage beneath the machine. See this product on display at the Internation-al Window Coverings Expo 2000 in Baltimore, booth #1290.


Hunter Douglas

  Hunter Douglas Window Fashions,
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Web designer CD

Hunter Douglas Window Fashions, Upper Saddle River, NJ, offers a Web designer CD that facilitates Internet marketing and advertising for retailers. The program includes tips on designing Web pages and high- and low-resolution photography selected from its entire product line. The instructions contained in the accompanying booklet and individual computer files make the CD-ROM especially easy to use.


On-Site Drapery

  On-Site Drapery Cleaning & More,
Hayden Lake, ID,
Window Cleaning Process and Tool

On-Site Drapery Cleaning & More, Hayden Lake, ID, offers a new window cleaning process and special tool specifically designed for cleaning Luminette Privacy Sheers.® The process guarantees no shrinkage or damage.


Comfortex Window Fashions

  Comfortex Window Fashions, Maplewood, NY,
Universal Hardware System[TM]

Comfortex Window Fashions, Maplewood, NY, introduces the Universal Hardware System[TM]. This revolutionary system features new rail design, high performance cord lock and easy to adjust equalizer.


The Automated Radial Arm Saw Table Assembly from LTL International Inc., Dallas, TX, combines computerization and automation to ensure accuracy and increase productivity. It allows the user to cut slat, bottomrail and straight valance simultaneously. The table features a built-in dust collection system and cantilever racks that allow for material storage beneath the machine. See this product on display at the Internation-al Window Coverings Expo 2000 in Baltimore, booth #1290.

US Polymers, Commerce, CA, introduces the ShutterSmart shutter program featuring interior shutters built with wood cores and covered in vinyl. The shutters' solid construction eliminates the aging effects of wood while delivering elegance and durability. Superior through patented design.

Distinguish any window treatment with the new, exclusive collection of decorative valances from Daylight Ltd., Feasterville, PA. This decorative valance system is available in four stock sizes, each in nine popular colors to provide customers with a major upgrade for a minor investment.

The vertical blind line from Lotus & Windoware, City of Industry, CA, offers three types of blinds: standard, self-aligning and new wand-control blind with single wand to control draw and rotation of vanes. All products are available with safety cords, and all blinds are made of high quality room-darkening PVC. Each blind also comes with valance.

International Wood Shutters, Inc., Tampa, FL, presents custom wood shutters in six standard stains, five painted colors and custom-matched finishes. Custom poly-satin vinyl shutters are fabricated in standard white and almond.

Custom shutters from Lafayette Interior Fashions, West Lafayette, IN, are available in a variety of traditional and innovative designs for any application. Computerized custom color match also is offered. The patented Louver Mover[TM] system eliminates all tilt rods. The shutters shown were designed and installed by Nick Christopulos.

Delta Woods blinds from CACO, Inc., Johnson City, TN, feature select, kiln-dried American hardwood, and are available with one- and two-inch slats, color coordinated components, ladders and cords. Steel headrails are featured for smooth operation.

The warmth of wide louver wood shutters from Heirloom Shutters, Houston, TX, warms the interior of this stone wall wine cellar, while the white painted finish brightens the interior. A classic window treatment that will appeal to the timeless taste of any wine enthusiast.

Redi Shade® from Redi Shade, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA, is an attractive, fully functional, inexpensive window shade that installs in seconds with no tools or hardware. Redi Shade provides privacy for pennies and fits any window, even arched and specialty windows.

The shutter fabricator program available from Seven Day Shutters, Inc., Barrie, Ontario, Canada, is designed for simplicity and minimal capital investment. The program assists in establishing both a wholesale and retail base and includes complete training and ongoing support from order entry to installation. Exclusive territories also are offered.

One- and two-inch wood blinds from Richview Window Coverings, Duluth, GA, are available in 14 natural hardwood selections with a choice of two-inch fabric color tapes and a cord tilter option. Quick lead times and economical prices are offered.

The BTX MotorDrape[TM] motorization system available from H.T. Barnes, Foley, AL, is a modular direct-drive system that is easy to install and operate with no exposed cords, pulleys or sensors. The 12-volt DC motor operates on low voltage for safe operation and easily pulls 60 pounds over 20 feet of track. Automatic motor clutch, timer and wall pad control also are available.

The #SSF8 Space-Saver eight-arm fixture from CALHOOK[TM] TMS, Kent, WA, is favored by many dealers and designers as the ideal, small space free-standing display for fabric sample books. It occupies less than nine square feet of floor space. Eight independently adjustable arms accommodate sample books of different lengths. A second version of this all-chrome display features straight, rather than sloping, arms.

Complete custom manufacturing services for most types of draperies, bedspreads, top treatments and accessories are available from Merrill Y. Landis, Ltd., Telford, PA. For unique home fashions, designs can vary from ornate to simple. Specialty shapes and sizes also are available.

Shade Tracks from Solar-Screen Co. Inc., Corona, NY, are easy to install and simple to use. They are designed for dormer skylights, doors, boats, vehicles and specialty locations and are totally fabricated units provided ready to install. Side Tracks are available with many different shade materials.

The Window Coverings Association of America (WCAA) is the only national non-profit trade association dedicated to the retail window coverings industry and to the dealers, decorators and designers who are its members. WCAA presents the Certified Window Treatment Consultant Program at major industry trade shows. See what a difference membership can make.


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