Latest articles
| We are currently on the brink of a new revolution: the revolution that is artificial knowledge.
| Impact resistant windows are a very important part of the construction industry and homeowners are well advised to consider their use. But, owners must also recognize that impact “resistant” does not mean hurricane “proof.”
| Learn about the first step we take in maintaining tempered glass quality standards.
| Although anisotropy is inevitable when heat treating glass a major breakthrough took place in the industry in 2016 by developing an on-line anisotropy visualisation equipment.
| Incidents in Melbourne of ‘spontaneous’ glass breakage are more about the construction industry forgetting the lessons of the past than ‘cheap’ Chinese imports.
What do power consumption, installed power and installed capacity of a glass tempering furnace mean?
| Power consumption of the glass tempering furnace refers to the amount of electric energy consumed in the process of tempering certain quantity of glass. The measuring unit commonly used is the kilowatt hour (KWh).
| Borosilicate glass, in particular, is extremely well-suited for 3D printing processes in a range of applications.
| When it comes to safety glass, there are generally two options that architects and designers of today will tend specify: toughened glass and laminated glass.
| What relevance do British Standards have on the specification of partitions?
| Anodizing is the most durable and long-lasting option for finishing architectural aluminum building products. An electrochemical process, anodizing produces a finish that resists the ravages of time and environment.
| From flooring to roofing, there are many architectural uses for glass. But today, beyond your average glass fixtures and simple glass structures, buildings made entirely of glass are gaining popularity in major cities across the world.
| It is in spaces that heal, that we hope...for hope, for a new lease of life, for the wealth of wellbeing. For, it is in healing spaces that we can find the power to heal, the promise of good health.
| A sustainable office design has gone from a “nice-to-have” to a “must-have” achievement. The question is no longer if business will incorporate sustainable design, but when.
| Read this guide for an in-depth look at the best in smart home technology for 2017.
![Tempered Glass Specifications [Video & Transcript]](/sites/default/files/styles/30_290_x_186_/public/articles/2017/HHH-Tempering.jpg?itok=3-N69e1G "Tempered Glass Specifications [Video & Transcript]")
| We’ll help you meet the spec with our knowledge of the glass tempering process.
| Keeping impurities away from the glass is imperative in the glass tempering process. These impurities can cause damage resulting in a product that doesn’t live up to aesthetic standards, won’t meet a client specification or is completely unusable.
| In a building, light has both form and function – from the intimate restaurant to the intensity of a hospital theatre; from the serenity of a cathedral to the floodlit arena of a football stadium. Light possesses absolute functionality with the…
| AGI has prioritized education about the topic of interior glass partitions.
| At the simple push of a button, this glass can fade from light to dark - or clear to opaque - and back again.
| Glass canopies are a common design element added to homes and commercial buildings around the world, whether they’re new or old.