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Courtesy photoGlass for the Statue of Liberty renovation project is the largest and heaviest piece ever manufactured by Auburn-based Vetrotech Saint-Gobain.
Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building materials company, is contributing employee volunteers and financial support to a revitalization effort in the Overbrook neighborhood of West Philadelphia.
SPD SmartGlass was designed to maximise the use of natural daylight in buildings to improve the well-being of the people within.
Solar Panel Innovation Using “Optical Tracking” Technology Increases Energy Harvesting Up To 30 PercentLake Mary, FL., May 31, 2012 - Advanced Solar Photonics, LLC (ASP), an American manufacturer of photovoltaic equipment and provider of turnkey…
An eleven storey mixed-use office and retail scheme in London’s West End is undergoing a £42 million refurbishment programme, including a £3.6 million glazing contract by GLASSOLUTIONS to improve natural lighting and energy efficiency.
Tokyo, June 7, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that UV Verre PremiumTM was adopted by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the first time and has been installed in the She’s, HYBRID…
A Hospital: A haven of safety.
On April 3, Vetrotech Saint-Gobain opened its first fire resistant glass production line in India. It is situated on the site of Saint-Gobain Glass India’s World Glass Complex in Chennai.
In the state of Tamil Nadu, the date that is 15th September holds special meaning – It marks the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Shri Annadurai, fondly known as Anna.
AAMA 502-12, "Voluntary Specification for Field Testing of Newly Installed Fenestration Products" has been published by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
Saint-Gobain Glass’ presence on the international circuit is nothing new. And neither is the fact that it has always remained ahead of its times when it comes to creating innovative new products.
Release of second Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) validates 14 new architectural solar control window films as carbon negativeSolar Gard®, an industry-leading manufacturer of architectural and automotive window films, today announced the…
U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Office Building 8 (FOB 8) will soon complete its major modernization.
Expanding on its selection of products with high thermal performance and condensation resistance, Tubelite Inc.   introduces 400 Series Curtainwall with Fiberglass Pressure Plate.
Tubelite Inc. has named Steve Mikkelson to the newly created position of quality manager. He works closely with Tubelite's production and executive management teams."Tubelite strives to provide the highest level of quality in our…
Leading commercial glazing repair company GLASSOLUTIONS Installation has deployed a new weapon to beat London’s traffic congestion and ensure it maintains its rapid customer response during this summer’s Olympic Games and beyond.
Saint-Gobain has agreed to purchase all outstanding shares of SAGE Electrochromics, Inc. and will own 100% of the company upon completion of the transaction.
Coloured & Toughened - Glass that lasts• Wide application across exterior facades & interiors• Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, wall panels, doors• Humidity-resistant, eco-friendly, durable, safe• Available in several colors and dimensions•…
The toughest fire resistant glass in the World is now made in India.Vetrotech Saint-Gobain (a unit of Saint-Gobain Glass), the leader in the manufacture of fire resistant glasses for over 30 years across the globe , will now manufacture the “World’s…
- Pavilion from Saint-Gobain to provide educational programming on conservation -Members of Mass Audubon and executive leaders from Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building materials company, have announced the opening of a new pavilion…
When it comes to fitting windows, it doesn’t get much harder and more complicated than this, although Devizes-based Wrightstyle came up with a solution that works beautifully but which involved technical complexity and not a little design difficulty.
Advanced solar control glass for Single Glazing ApplicationSGG Evo is a solar control glass that is energy efficient and has thermal insulation properties in a single glazing application.
Low Emissivity Coating Offers Improved Performance, Color and Design Options Owatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, is pleased to announce the availability of VE-45 – the latest coating in its wide…
New Glass Coating Offers Solar Control and Energy Savings Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in commercial and architectural glass fabrication -- has added one of Guardian SunGuard’s newest glass coatings, SNR 43, to its diverse line of glass products…
With the excess capacity and industry reshuffle, it is inevitable for building glass enterprises to upgrade the technology and transform.