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Visitors to the sell-out launch of the new Barnes Foundation building in Philadelphia PA will enter beneath a stunning canopy of Pilkington glass.
As many as 75 people will be laid off at the Pilkington plant in Laurinburg following a decision by the plant’s owners to scale back production.
The event was sponsored by Sika and Pilkington and consisted of Glass America competitors performing an actual windshield installation with Sika account managers providing the impartial judging and score sheets.
The annual dates allocation for 2012 for GGF members and their staff and/or customers who wish to visit NSG Pilkington factories for float and rolled glass have now been decided.
The nation is preparing to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee; the sixtieth anniversary of an event that changed the face of the world we live in today, and a celebration of a true British institution.
Pilkington K Glass™ S has achieved a strong sales rate just six months on from launch, with production volumes more than doubling since January.
New Glass Coating Provides RF Shielding for Secure Building ApplicationsOwatonna, MN – Viracon announces CyberShield™ - a glass coating specifically engineered to reduce the transmission of radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic radiation, also…
The new plant at Mexicali started partial production in December 2011 and will move to full plant load by May 2012.
The Chinese central government set an energy saving standard for a new commercial building in 2009. On the basis of the energy saving standard of the central government, Jilin province and its capital Changchun are located in the northeast region…
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
The sixth annual International Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference is taking place in the Shanghai New International Expo Center from 16 – 18 May 2012.
The event runs from 09:00 on 17th May 2012 until 18:00 on 18th May 2012The International Institute of Research in Glass (IIRG) presents the second International Symposium in Architectural Glass, focusing on ‘Working with light as a means of…
Pilkington Glass employees were informed Tuesday of a workforce reduction of 60 people beginning Saturday, June 2.
  Following the first eight successful ICCG conferences, the 9th ICCG conference will be organized in Breda in The Netherlands, June 24-28.
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified in a major redevelopment of Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham.
Thomas Schlijper posts a stunning photo of the glass staircase at Apple's new Amsterdam retail store in the historic Hirsch building.
Philip Johnson said, “Architecture is the art of how to waste space.” And what better way to do it than by using glass! In a world where the cost of building materials, labour and design processes can hinder creativity, it’s a wonder such amazing…
At the industry's main events, both attendees and exhibitors have the opportunity to learn about the hottest trends, see the latest products and technology, make important contacts, and show their support to the glass and glazing industry.
Louisville, Kentucky -- February 10, 2012 -- Pilkington has once again agreed to be the Charter Sponsor for Auto Glass Week 2012 scheduled to be held in Louisville, Kentucky, September 20 to 22."Pilkington NSG is extremely excited to be part of…
AAMA announces 2012 schedule of events; Residential Green Certification nears completion at Annual ConferenceSchaumburg, Ill. -- American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host its 75th Annual Conference for fenestration industry…
Following the first eight successful ICCG meetings, the 9th ICCG conference will be organized in Breda The Netherlands.
Futurex Sri Lanka Internation Glass Expo 2012 will be Srilanka largest platform for the Glass Industry.
Pilkington Group Limited and the Trustee of the Pilkington Superannuation Scheme (‘PSS’) have agreed a longevity insurance arrangement with Legal & General Assurance Society, intended to increase the security of the Scheme for all its members…
The glass maker Pilkington has agreed a £0.8bn pension longevity swap with Legal & General.