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NSF International, an independent global organization that writes standards, and tests and certifies products for the commercial furnishing, construction, food, water and consumer goods industries, in collaboration with the Glass Association of…
Registration is now open for the 2014 GlassCon Global Conference. The conference, taking place at the Philadelphia Convention center from July 7-10, is dedicated to driving innovation in glass technology.
PCRs provide necessary guidance for creating life cycle assessments and the resulting reports, environmental product declarations (EPDs)    NSF International, an independent global organization that writes standards, and tests and certifies products…
It is important to state that acid-etched glass can be used on surface 1 of the IGU, meaning it is directly exposed to the outside environment.
Tubelite Inc. has appointed Glen Barfknecht to the position of vice president of operations. Based at the company’s headquarters in Grand Rapids, Mich., he is part of the executive team and reports to Tubelite’s president, Ken Werbowy.
Ecosat Velo is an exclusive new satin-finish glass from Vitrealspecchi. Compared to ordinary acid-etched glass, it offers higher luminous transmission (8mm thick, extra-clear: 87.4%), easier cleaning, also in the transformation phase, and a very…
There seem to be some misconceptions out there about acid-etched glass. Let’s settle this and clear things up for everyone.
Hartung Glass Industries is proud to sponsor a private, guided tour of the acclaimed Museum of Glass at the GANA Northwest Roundtable in Tacoma, WA (October 15, 2013)  The team at Hartung Glass is looking forward to welcoming GANA staff and all…
The Glass Association of North America (GANA) is an amazing organization for many reasons, most of which is its ability to evolved and the ability for members to affect change.      One such new program that has evolved out of a need for regional…
Mark Silverberg, president of Technoform North America, Inc., will present at upcoming glazing industry events for the National Glass Association (NGA) and Glass Association of North America (GANA).
Today designers are always looking for the ideal product to make their designs stand out; wherever possible a design needs to be unique.       New materials are a necessity but applying them correctly is equally as important to capture the essence…
As the trend for greener buildings is growing, the need to design building facades aimed at preventing bird collisions is increasing.     Numerous studies have been made relating to bird collisions in cities around the world.
Although many projects have been geared towards interior applications, Walker Textures™ acid-etched glass is readily suited for exterior applications as well!       The versatile semi-translucent substrate is ideal for reducing glare, diffusing…
Greg Hall has been hired as a product development engineer working at Tubelite’s facility in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.         Hall brings nearly 30 years of experience with storefront, curtainwall, windows, and hurricane impact systems.
Kuraray America Inc. aims to highlight the TROSIFOL brand in the North American market by joining the Glass Association of North America (GANA).      The manufacturer of PVB films for laminated safety glass expects to learn more about their…
Scott Thomsen, president of Guardian Industries Global Flat Glass Group, will engage glass industry glaziers in a keynote speech at the Glass Association of North America’s annual Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference & Tradeshow next…
The Glass Association of North America (GANA) has released Glasseducation.com, an online educational reference.
Following the recent publication of the European standard EN 15804 on the core product category rules (PCRs) for the development of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) of construction products, Glass for Europe has started work on the…
SAGE announced today that Dr. Helen Sanders, Ph.D., was named one of USGlass Magazine’s Top 100 Influencers  in the August issue of USGlass Magazine.
Tubelite, Inc. has named Charlie Hall as client development manager in Virginia working with G. Bowie and Associates.
The IWCA is happy to announce a presentation being given to the Glass Association of North America (GANA) membership at the fall conference in Chicago, Illinois on September 21, 2012.
Tubelite Inc. has hired George Rand as a client development manager for eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Syracuse Glass is teaming up with Diamon-Fusion International to offer Diamon-Fusion – a coating that chemically bonds to glass, making it more water repellant and easier to clean.
Topeka, KS - The Glass Association of North America (GANA) announced today the release of a new Glass Informational Bulletin (GIB) available for download at no charge on its website at www.glasswebsite.com.
The Glass Association of North America, Topeka, Kan., will host GlassFab, May 3-4, in Kansas City. Registration to attend this event has been set at $99 per attendee and is open to anyone in the industry, according to an April 7 release.