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Around 100 years ago, a young man called Reginald Harrison began working for what was then Pilkington Brothers in St Helens, England.
Mir Stekla 2014 was successfully held in Expocentre Fairgrounds, Moscow, Russia from June 4 to 6. The international sales team of LandGlass took part in the exhibition.
Thousands of potential new customers will be at Glass Expo Africa 2014 to see the latest trends, technologies and products in the glass and aluminium window industries.
We are pleased to announce that we will be returning to the Fabricator Installer Trade Show (FIT Show) on the 10th–12th June, where we’ll be exhibiting our latest innovations in high performance glass.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published AAMA 1607, “Voluntary Installation Guidelines for Unit Skylights." This document provides a guideline for installing pre-assembled unit skylights onto a roof.
Fastener selection and anchoring methods described -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently updated a Technical Information Report (TIR) providing metal curtain wall designers with the necessary data to select…
We’re pleased to announce that next week is the start of a series of live Twitter Q&A’s, being held on Pilkington Glass Twitter handle, @PilkingtonUK – featuring our Glass Expert and Technical Advisory Service Manager Phil Brown.
In coastal areas, architects are challenged to incorporate ample glass to meet a building’s aesthetic and daylight needs while still accommodating stringent codes that protect occupants from fire and structures from hurricane-force winds.
Two new high performance Pilkington products were introduced at the Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada in February 2014.
The creative scope offered by TEX GLASS® has been recognised in the prestigious 'iF gold awards 2014', with textile designer Nya Nordiska and GLASSOLUTIONS winning an award in the product design category at a recent ceremony in Germany.
We’re pleased to announce that next week is the start of a series of live Twitter Q&A’s, being held on Pilkington Glass Twitter handle, @PilkingtonUK – featuring our Glass Expert and Technical Advisory Service Manager Phil Brown.
Shadow Minister for Industry Iain Wright MP, along with Dave Watts, MP for St Helens North, got a chance to see advanced manufacturing in action when they visited our St Helens site.
All 250 employees of the Collingwood plant in Ontario sat down to a slap-up pig roast to mark the site's 45th anniversary.
After being honored five years in a row as an award finalist, Wausau Window and Wall Systems has been selected as one of only 13 winners in the state of the prestigious, 20th annual Wisconsin Corporate Safety Award.
Today's architectural trends, which use an increasing amount of glass, are leading to a diversified demand in laminated glass.   While safety and security remain important, aesthetics, design, and view control are also demanded as functions of…
China Specialty Glass AG ("CSG"), holding company of one of the largest producers of security glass in China, will publish its annual report for the financial year 2013 as well as its Q1 report later than expected.
Wrightstyle is a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company and supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.
Tempered glass is one kind of safety glass which is applied to ensure the safety in production and life.
An industrial giant like Japan just put your eyes on the activity of Tvitec and international reference in the field of glass processing .
The annual grand festival for Glass working Industry is going to be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) during April 14-17, 2014.
AluK (GB), a leading aluminium window, door and curtain walling systems manufacturer, is proud to announce its products were supplied for the construction of the Tata Steel stores facility, apprentice training centre and visitor and heritage centre…
AluK (GB) doors, windows and curtain walling systems have been supplied for the refurbishment of the Maes Yr Yrfa School in Cefneithin, Wales.
AluK (GB) doors and curtain walling systems have been supplied for the refurbishment of an existing retail unit for Debenhams at the Withybush Retail Park in Haverfordwest, Wales.
Pilkington glass is being used to give the public a clearer insight into the lives and work of two US Presidents.
According to recent Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) research, lack of space and lack of natural light is one of the most cited causes of dissatisfaction with the home .