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Privacy Smartglass, the switchable glass from Smartglass International, was installed in the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland.
Smartglass International is delighted to announce that we will be supplying our switchable glass to Forcia, the construction management experts.   Forcia offer services from structural engineering right down to high-end residential fit-outs.
Smart glass, which can vary the light transmittance and thermal properties of windows in response to changing conditions, is a premium building product.
Pilkington Optiphon™ has been granted the seal of approval by Quiet Mark the international mark of approval from the Noise Abatement Society Charitable Foundation.
Privacy Smartglass, the switchable glass from Smartglass, was recently installed at Etihad’s HQ in Abu Dhabi serving as a partition to the CEO’s Boardroom.
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NSG Group, scooped Commercial Project of the Year at the G13 Awards – one of the main highlights in the glazing industry’s year.    NSG Group, scooped Commercial Project of the Year at the G13 Awards – one of the main highlights in the glazing…
Thanks to a £40,000 grant from the Foyle Foundation and a £38,000 Biffa Award, The Catalyst Museum in Widnes was able to replace all the glass in its fourth floor observatory with Pilkington Planar™.
Team Magic Glass™ is proud to announce a very successful day at the TeenTech Event at the Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park London.
Motorized shades are a fast-growing category for home system integrators, but smart glass is on the horizon.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has resolved a dispute with Uniglass Limited in relation to its UK Registered Design Number 2090474 for Pilkington Texture Glass Contora™ patterned glass.
As part of Network Rails five year plan to overhaul Britain’s railway stations, an investment of £130m was outlined to improve Scotland’s Waverley Station.
A new online utility calculation program has been launched which increases the power available to customers and makes the glass specification process easier.
Talks are ongoing between union leaders and management at glass giant Pilkington in a bid to determine the future of 140 staff at one the company’s sites in St Helens.
The curtain has come down on another successful Product Knowledge campaign. Kicking off in late Spring with the popular Product Knowledge (PK1) course, the season-ending finale was the Mechanical Strength and Glass Design session held in November at…
By Jason Campbell - Sonny Dhaliwal knows that his efforts to save more 100 jobs at the Pilkington float glass manufacturing facility might fall short.    That’s why he’s bringing in the big guns.
The 51-year-old Pilkington glass plant in Lathrop will cease production early next year, affecting about 115 workers, its corporate parent confirmed Tuesday.
Glassmakers Pilkington have announced the closure of the Float Glass Line at Cowley Hill in St Helens, England, with the loss of 140 jobs.   This is the latest in a series of job cuts at the firm’s St Helens sites in the last three years.
Smartglass International have recently wrapped up on-site at Canaccord Genuity’s London office.     Working together with Strähle, Overbury and Chu Associates, our London-based Smartglass team have successfully installed a double bronze-tinted…
St Helens is reeling from the devastating news that Pilkington is set to close its Cowley Hill float glass line and shed 140 jobs.
The NSG Group has informed employee representatives in its European Architectural Glass business of its intention to mothball one of the two float lines currently in operation in the UK as set out below.   1.
Smartglass International are delighted to announce that we have secured the contract to supply Privacy Smartglass to VistaMed’s assembly plant in Carrick-On-Shannon, Ireland.    Begun in 1999, VistaMed have become a leading provider to the medical…
Smartglass International are delighted to announce that we recently supplied specialised triple-laminate Privacy Smartglass panels to Trend Marine.   Trend Marine is a principal supplier and partner of marine glazing to many of the most prestigious…
Now that’s a plus! Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus sets new standards   The NSG Group has unveiled Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus; a brand new low-emissivity glass optimised to achieve Ug values of 1.0 in an insulating glass unit (IGU).