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Demonstrating the Energy-saving Performance of Low-E Glass ATTOCH™ Applied to Windows of the Main Building of the City Government  - AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) and the City of Kitakyushu (…
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.
Cool-gray glass helps glazing systems meet new Title 24, LEED v4 energy targets - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced SOLARBAN® z75 glass, a solar control, low-emissivity (low-e) glass with a proven track record of international success, in…
At this year’s fensterbau/frontale show in Nuremberg, UNIGLAS once again provides convincing proof that it’s unique as an independent cooperative group.
Guardian Glass UK is pleased to announce the launch of ClimaGuard DS, an advanced soft coat Low E glass which has similar durability and performance to alternative hard coat Low E options.
Buildings in public works are expected to be more energy-saving efficient and comfortable  AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its Low-E glass ATTOCH™, which is ideal for energy-…
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its Low-E glass ATTOCHTM, which is ideal for energy-saving renovations of buildings, etc., received the “Energy Conservation Center, Japan…
Switchable Privacy Glass Coping With The Heat - Glass is a pretty good conductor of ambient temperature be it cold or heat, but this is also one of its deficiencies.
Steel systems specialist, Schueco Jansen, has just introduced a range of steel windows and doors that can achieve ultra-low ‘U’ values thanks to a newly developed isolator made from glass fibre-reinforced polyurethane.
Paarhammer Windows & Doors has introduced a new range of glass facades designed to deliver energy efficiency and sustainability.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its architectural glass products have been used in Abeno Harukas, a 300m-tall Osaka landmark building located in Abeno, Osaka-city.
The President of the Junta de Castilla y León, Juan Vicente Herrera , was in charge of pressing the button for the opening ceremony • The investment in the new thermal Tvitec line , measuring 60 meters long, has been promoted to four million euros…
Sentech's structural glass systems fuse structural strength with transparent beauty at Empire City Casinos at Yonkers Raceway.   This project features Sentech's Vetrapoint Wall & Vetrastep Stairs system.
UNIGLAS® | FACADE Timber-Glass-Composite elements are the products to watch at this year's Fensterbau frontale.
The Corning Museum of Glass in New York State tells the story of 3,500 years glass and glass art. The exhibition of over 45,000 collection items is interactive and versatile in the biggest glass collection of the world.
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Guardian ClimaGuard A 1.1 is the newest Low E glass to join the Guardian ClimaGuard range.  Developed using the ClimaGuard A coating layer stack, the new ClimaGuard A 1.1 has been designed to supersede the dual product ClimaGuard Premium and Premium…
With its VSG ReMaster, glass machine manufacturer Hegla has qualified for participation in the sustainability campaign BlueCompetence, initiated by the German Engineering Federation (VDMA).
Spring 2014 offers from March 26-29 one of the world’s leading trade shows for the glass and glazing industry: fensterbau/frontale in Nuremberg, Germany.
March 2014 will offer one of the world’s leading trade shows for the glass and glazing industry: fensterbau/frontale in Nuremberg, Germany.
Ensuring safety in evacuation shelters by using glass that does not scatter, even when cracked by strong winds -- AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has donated its disaster-resistant glass to…
Now with new performance figures, ClimaGuard A+ offers the very best Window Energy Rating results. The new and improved ClimaGuard A+ retains the same 1.2 U value combined with an increased solar heat gain (g value) of 73% with a Clear outer pane,…
This week Octatube will be presenting three projects during a major international conference on the Architectural and Structural Application of Glass in buildings and facades.  The event is taking place in Switzerland on the campus of the Ecole…