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Enthralling lectures and present glass construction topics at the architects and planner day of Thiele Glas in Wermsdorf.   It has been a complete success: The series of events ‘glass meets architecture’ entered the second round.
An insulated glass façade with computer-controlled integrated louvre-blinds has been installed for the first time in the UK at the new £6m Bennett Building at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge.
Opened to the public on May 1st the new Museum designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano situated at the core of Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.
Bendheim has added two new glass options, Ultra-White Laminated Fade® and Low-Iron Etched Fade®, to its line of decorative architectural glass.
Advanced PPG glass now on nearly half of seven certified ‘living’ buildings worldwide – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that Bullitt Center, Seattle, has become the third building constructed with PPG glass to meet the LIVING BUILDING CHALLENGE(…
Lamar Investment and Real Estate Development Company, a leading real estate developer based in Saudi Arabia, has awarded an external façade contract worth SR200 million ($53 million) to UAE-based Technical Glass and Aluminium Company, for its…
Registration for the upcoming American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2015 National Summer Conference is now open.
Being in the glass industry for the last 80 years has made us want to tell the world about the most important feature of glass being its safety.
Saint-Gobain recognized for philanthropic and civic leadership in the Philadelphia region at the 8th Annual Centennial Celebration.
SAGE announced this week the launch of a new mobile app for electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain.
The humble office is a thing of the past. Today, offices are nothing short of a style statement. And glass for office interiors is playing a key role in this vital transformation.
Clayton Glass has recently launched SMARTGLASS® Ultra 83, which they claim is the industry’s most advanced solar control, true self-cleaning glass for conservatory roofs and rooflights.
As specialist glass processors, TuffX Processed Glass has established a reputation for excellence with customers nationally since 1997, on both domestic and commercial projects.
Saint-Gobain welcomes the decision of FINMA (Swiss financial markets authority) which, following other positive decisions, confirms Sika’s articles of association and does not express any reservations as regards the application of the opt-out clause…
Saint-Gobain is continuing to evolve its industry-leading 70-37 combination SGG COOL-LITE SKN 176 II with the addition of a 4mm option within the product range; primarily designed for the commercial and high-end domestic markets.
Sefar’s sophisticated facade solution can do many things, such as a changing the colouring of the facade as the sun crosses the sky, providing protection from the sun’s glare — and providing privacy in the workplace by inhibiting the view inwards…
The new Bursagaz office building will have a unique photovoltaic glazing façade - Bursagaz, one of the most important Turkish gas companies, will have a new headquarter which is aiming to obtain the LEED Gold rating.
Viridian PerformaTech™ balances high levels of light transmission with very low levels of solar heat gain, low reflectivity and exceptional levels of thermal insulation.
Spirit Lake Casino & Resort in St. Michael, North Dakota, is using electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to give guests breathtaking views of the natural surroundings, despite a challenging solar glare problem.
Want to know more about laminated safety glass? If you haven’t already done so, why not check out the new Glass Interlayer Technical Guide from Kuraray Glass Laminating Solutions, which is proving very popular with architects, engineers and glass…
Pleotint, LLC, has announced a distribution partnership with Tam Skylights, enabling the Seattle–based company to offer Suntuitive glass with its skylight solutions for commercial and residential projects in the Pacific Northwest.
Today, Sika has submitted a notice to FINMA of a possible breach of the disclosure duty by the Burkard heirs and Saint-Gobain.
While many of the technological updates we hear about today come from companies that have only been around for a few decades, something sensational is coming from Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building materials companies.
The Torre Agbar is a reflection of Barcelona scarcely seen in its glorious past – bold, vibrant, and contemporary.
Dr. Jean-Christophe Giron’s 20-year career of innovation with Saint-Gobain has focused on dynamic glass - Dr.