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Enhanced protection from severe weather and security threats such as blasts and forced entry
Satinal addresses poor Asian labor and safety conditions that fall below European standards
Bulletproof glass and fire-resistant glass represent one of the most demanding challenges in high‑performance flat glass fabrication.
This year, the glass community will gather at Glasstec, 20-23 October, Dusseldorf, Germany.
Two landmark NorthGlass projects have taken top honors at the 2026 Glass Magazine Awards, showcasing the possibilities of advanced glass in contemporary architecture.
Automation streamlines production of oversized architectural glass
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A national think tank and SDIC Innovation recently visited NorthGlass to explore its High-Temperature Electric Kiln technology for energy saving and carbon reduction.
ECCC's Jamie Hulan outlined upcoming ENERGY STAR Canada changes and market transformation strategy at the FGIA Fall Conference.
The future of glass processing is automated and starts now
Satinal obtained EPD Declaration for both STRATO® Glass Interlayers and STRATO® Solar PV Encapsulants as great sustainble films in the industry.
Satinal has announced its participation at GlassBuild America 2026, the international cornerstone for the American glass industry. A fantastic opportunity to connect with visitors, share their latest innovations.
At GlassBuild America 2026, Booth #1945, Glaston is showcasing its full portfolio of automation solutions spanning tempering, lamination, insulating and mobility glass manufacturing, each built to help processors not just keep pace, but lead.
On August 18, NorthGlass Shanghai Automation Co., Ltd. successfully signed an agreement with Wenxin Group for an automated smart factory project for glass used in whole-house custom furniture.
Solarban® 70 glass brings transparency, solar control and comfort to UT Dallas’ innovative engineering campus.
EnduroShield has been specified for The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, helping protect multiple hundreds of shower enclosures across three buildings in a coastal Florida environment.
On Chicago's former Finkl Steel site, high-performance Vitro glass helps turn 1229 W. Concord into a daylight-filled, riverfront-facing model for next-generation life sciences design.
The Intelligent Raw Glass Storage System is an intelligent storage management solution designed specifically for glass processing factories.
For the 14-story Reverb Alton Collection apartment building in Kansas City, Burns & McDonnell chose Solarban® 70 Optiblue® glass to balance daylighting, views, and thermal efficiency with the character of the historic Crossroads Art District.
Expanding capabilities for larger glass and demanding coatings
Kuraray will host a free webinar, presented in Spanish, on designing hurricane-resistant facades, taking place September 1 at 10:00 AM (Mexico City, CST).
Vitro's Solarban® 72 Starphire® glass brings clarity and energy efficiency to Pittsburgh International Airport's new terminal.
Glass tempering has traditionally relied on skilled manual labor to maintain quality. However, today’s labor shortages and industry challenges are driving the need for automation.