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Leading glass machinery provider, The Glass Machinery Company has seen significant growth this year with key industry players already making large investment commitments for 2016.
Interleaving powders that are used by the flat glass industry are acrylic beads for separation of the lites with an acid powder to prevent corrosion or staining.
Realignment delivers $4.8 billion in cash and continues Corning’s interest in Hemlock Semiconductor Group   Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced that it will exchange its 50% interest in Dow Corning Corporation for 100% of the stock of a…
Cantifix is pleased to now be able to offer Okalux light diffusing glass across the majority of the range.*  Okalux is a company who has ‘dedicated itself to the utilisation of daylight’ – and its beautiful and highly efficient glass panels offer a…
In the why and how of gondola restraint systems, it is explained that gondolas can be restrained to a facade in three different ways: with wire ropes, with a mullion guide rail or with a soft rope system.
Tubelite Inc. has promoted Craig Tyson to director of operations for Reed City, Michigan, and Steve Jaskolski to director of operations for Walker, Michigan.
Fire rated door assemblies play an important role in saving lives and minimizing property damage by providing safe egress and compartmentalizing smoke, flames and when required, dangerous radiant heat.  This is a combination of the door, frame,…
ALED Daylight technology developed by the smart glass technology company was recognised as a trend-setting innovation for glass as a source of light at the award ceremony in Munich.
Anderman Ceramics is proud to supply all sizes and shapes of tubes, but one of their latest challenges was to produce a massive quartz tube over 2.5 meters in length and 140 mm external diameter.
Polyurethane (PUR) specialists BBG and Hennecke have developed what's reported to be the world's first casting machine that has specifically been optimized for encapsulating vehicle windows.  The Glassline machine is manufactured by…
Louisville Plate Glass Co. Inc. is considering an expansion of its West Broadway plant as growth in three of its primary products demands more space, president Bill Stone said.   Louisville Plate Glass manufactures custom glass products at its…
SAFTI FIRST, leading USA-manufacturer of advanced fire rated glass and framing systems, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Augustine as National Technical Director and Architectural Representative effective immediately.
New fully 1279 certified top of the range high performance HotMelt I.G. Sealant produced to the very highest specification and standards.
PGT, Inc. (NASDAQ:PGTI), the nation's leading manufacturer and supplier of residential impact-resistant windows and doors, announced this week the appointment of two new members to the executive team.
Abrisa Technologies carries a large inventory of cost-effective solid colored glass for aesthetic use in the lighting and entertainment, architectural, and landscaping applications.  The soda lime glass can be heat strengthened “tempered” for…
In Sept. 2015, the American Public Works Association (APWA) honored California’s Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) as the Project of the Year Award in the Structures category.
06-09 June 2016 in Moscow "Expocentre" will be the biggest event of the glass industry in the CIS and Eastern Europe, "World of Glass-2016".  "World of Glass-2016" - the 18th international exhibition of glass products,…
The company BOJAR, placed in Elk – Poland, managing director, Mr. Harasimowicz invested about 1 year ago in LineScanner technology from Softsolution. After this first year of using this great product, Mr.
YKK AP America, Inc. (YKK AP) is proud to announce the completion of a life cycle analysis (LCA) spanning all seven façade categories produced in its ISO14001-certified commercial manufacturing center in Dublin, Ga.
J.E. Berkowitz, LP (JEB), announced that the RENOVATE by Berkowitz™ (Renovate) façade retrofit system helped 43-year-old SandRidge Tower in Oklahoma City earn second place in USGlass, Metal & Glazing magazine’s 2015 Green Design Awards.
The construction of the new Technology Centre is progressing as planned and, from June 2016, the industry will have available state-of-the-art facilities for testing large facade elements, industrial and pedestrian doors, windows and sliding and…
Pleotint, LLC, announced that self-tinting Suntuitive® Glass is the first and only dynamic glass to receive a bird-friendly label from the American Bird Conservancy (ABC), the leading bird conservation specialist in the Western Hemisphere.
Gores Group global headquarters encased in most transparent low-iron glass available in industry.   Even 25 years after the debut of STARPHIRE ULTRA-CLEAR™ glass, architects and designers continue to find new and creative ways to exploit its clarity…
More than 170 companies will be exhibiting at The FIT Show in April 2016 and it will be one of the most intensive marketing activities most of them will undertake in that year.