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Wausau, Wis. -- As George Washington University's first residence hall designed and constructed to the U.S.
PITTSBURGH, March 2, 2009 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced Solarphire PV glass, a product designed to maximize solar energy transmission for photovoltaic modules.
Schaumburg, Ill. -- In order to further encourage revisions to the EPA's new lead paint rules, Rich Walker, AAMA president and CEO, along with other industry representatives met today with the White House's Office of Management and Budget…
Created to meet tomorrow's energy codes today, Wausau Window and Wall Systems introduces the INvent™ Series of projected window products.
Sphinx Glass, Citadel Capital’s investment in the highly promising MENA glass industry, undertakes commissioning at its state-of-the-art production facility Citadel Capital (CCAP.
Connaught Windows has taken the effort out of energy efficient glazing by becoming a Pilkington energiKare™ partner.The move to offer Pilkington energiKare™ highlights Connaught Windows’ support of Window Energy ratings (WERs) and its forward-…
Window shoppers on the way to Westfield White City are now welcomed to London’s largest shopping centre by a stunning new facade at the Shepherd’s Bush Underground station.
Auburn Hills, Mich., (March 11, 2010) – Guardian Industries supports President Barack Obama’s $6 billion HOMESTAR program designed to create jobs and reduce home energy consumption.
Southwall to Provide Key Technology in Super Insulating Windows for Empire State Building Energy Efficiency Retrofit Project PALO ALTO, Calif., Mar 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Southwall Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:SWTX), the worldwide innovator of…
The New York Times recently published an article about glassmaking in the United States that suggests the glass industry’s international expansion comes at the expense of growth in the United States.
Finland backs energy campaignGroup Automotive plants in Finland took part in the country's annual Energy Saving Week in late 2009. The event is aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues in order to encourage people to reduce energy use.
Pilkington Pyrostop® has been specified in a comprehensive refurbishment of a Grade II listed Magistrates’ Court in Bedford to integrate the County Court into the building and improve accessibility to the public areas.
Pilkington Cervoglass™ Conservatory roof glazing is now available with U-value of 1.1 to achieve the ultimate in low emissivity together with solar control and self-cleaning for conservatories.
As part of the Pilkington energiKare™ range, sales of Pilkington Optiwhite™ sky rocketed by over 300% in 2009 highlighting the demand for energy-efficient glazing amongst window companies and homeowners.
Pilkington Automotive has received a Quality Achievement award from its longstanding customer, truck manufacturer DAF.
Order a piece of glass from Pilkington AGR and you'll get it the same day. Order 5,000 pieces of glass with a warehouse to go round them, operators to pick them and drivers to deliver them and it takes - ok - a little longer. But not too long.
For Immediate Release – February 19, 2010 – Auburn Hills, Mich. Guardian Industries has named Scott Thomsen (photo1) Group Vice President for North American Flat Glass operations, a new position at the company.
The Group has launched a new glass distribution centre in Lima, Peru, to serve customers in that country. The stockroom has capacity for 1,300 tons of glass on special racking designed to maximise the space available.
Prism Solar Technologies and PPG Industries have partnered on a project to test the performance of different types of glass in both standard and holographic photovoltaic (PV) modules at various incident and direct angles.
Homeowners in the South East now have a crystal clear way of buying A rated energy efficient glazing thanks to Pilkington energiKare™ and Crystal™ Windows & Doors Limited.
On 4 February, the Group published results for the first nine months of the financial year to 31 December 2009 and for the third quarter.
Auburn Hills, Mich., February 2, 2010 – A new visual tool from Guardian Industries helps architects properly evaluate how different glass will truly look once installed on a project.
Direct Trade is now offering Pilkington energiKare™ with a Window Energy Rating (WER) of B as standard on its 2 most popular systems.
Pilkington is proud to announce the first UK company to go standard with its self-cleaning glass Pilkington Activ™.
U.S. Department of Energy funds $1.6 millionPITTSBURGH, Jan. 26, 2010 – The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) a $1.6 million grant for the development of a low-cost glass substrate to promote the commercialization and…