Others also read
The GGF congratulates Saint-Gobain on its 350th brand anniversary and evaluates strong working relationship. Saint-Gobain companies have been GGF Members since the early 1990s and today the Saint-Gobain Group is still as active as ever in the…
The Glass and Glazing Federation is pleased to announce that Steve Rice has been appointed as GGF Director of Technical Affairs. Giles Willson, GGF Managing Director said, “Leading the GGF’s technical department is both challenging and rewarding.
The GGF was delighted to hear of the Fire Resistant Glazing Group’s Installer Training Course nomination as a finalist in the G15 Awards in the category for “Training and Development Initiative of the Year”.
What is ADR, and what is the legal obligation from 1st October for all businesses? ADR stands for Alternative Dispute Resolution, of which arbitration and ombudsman schemes are examples, and is being promoted by Government via the EU ADR Directive.
The Glass and Glazing Federation has released its Annual Report for 2014 showing a highly productive year against the recovering economy.
A leading glass exhibition is set to showcase technology, materials abd refractories for the container, flat and process glass products in Dubai, UAE, this month.
The GGF has recently released a new Data Sheet entitled, “Glass Repair Removal of Surface Damage from Glass.” The publication covers the optical and quality factors that influences the appearance of glass following surface repair.
A reminder to send any entries for the NHIC Annual Awards in as the deadline is approaching… Entries are now invited from across the spectrum of housing modernisation projects and associated activities including energy efficiency, glazing,…
All Members of the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) are invited to book their places for GGF Members Day 2015 on Tuesday 1st September at Glaziers Hall, London Bridge. This high profile event will also incorporate the Chairmen’s Forum and the…
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) was unimpressed with last week’s budget announcements by Chancellor George Osborne. Nigel Rees GGF Group Chief Executive commented, “It is yet another budget that doesn’t have great significance for our…
After four days at the China Glass, EME notes a very positive feedback. Together with its partners Shanghai Precision, Nikolaus Sorg and the SKS member Fusetech, EME was presented from May 20 to 23, 2015 in Beijing.
The GGF has launched a new online bookshop to increase the readership of the GGF library by offering shoppers a new online space to order printed copies of GGF publications.
The GGF is one of several key trade bodies in the Glass and Glazing industry to have joined forces to form the “Glazing Supply Chain Group”.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) enjoyed a record attendance for a specialist group meeting when 58 delegates attended the Joint Conservatory Association and Window and Door Group on 30th April at Solihull in the West Midlands.
With the General Election being arguably the most unpredictable in British political history there are numerous potential outcomes; from majority and minority victories to various formal or informal coalitions in the event of a hung parliament.
Counter Terror Expo 2015 proved a great success for the GGF, with many visitors to the Federation’s exhibition stand and two expert seminars on window film and safety and security glazing.
GLASS Glass Industry Fair has again appeared in the calendar of Poznań International Fair. The fair events will take place from 18 to 21 November 2015, at the same time as STONE Stone Industry Fair.
Here’s the latest news stories from GGF Members that have been recently posted by GGF Members on their profiles and in the GGF Members’ News...
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has urged companies to be prepared ahead of the implementation of the Consumer Rights Act which was granted Royal Assent and became law on 26 March 2015.
The Glass and Glazing Federation welcomed REHAU Ltd into full Membership with a presentation of their Membership Certificate at a meeting in Birmingham on 26th March.
This week Chancellor George Osborne announced his final Budget before this year’s General Election in May, the GGF has reacted by describing it as “uninspiring and empty”.
The GGF welcomed three new Members to its Marketing and Communications Committee (MCC) and a new full time Marketing Executive to further drive the GGF’s Marketing strategy and activity, following four years of consistent and substantial marketing…
The Energy Secretary Ed Davey spoke at the Ecobuild Exhibition in London on 4th March and highlighted that: Today there are over 100,000 jobs in the UK’s multi-billion pound energy efficiency market Average household energy consumption has…
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) announced the third release of the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) will be worth up to £70m, but the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) maintains that the fund does not have enough…
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) attended the Infrastructure Conference on the 3rd February at the Institute of Civil Engineers in Westminster and called for politicians and policy makers to put more emphasis on energy efficiency with regards…