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Guardian has enhanced its advanced architectural glass website – www.sunguardglass.com – with improved organization and usability, improved search functions and industry-leading tools to better meet the needs of the architectural glass community.
An existing Massachusetts home becomes more energy efficient with CertainTeed’s Apollo™ Solar Roofing System installed by Residential Exteriors, Inc., Braintree, Mass.
A 2030 framework for climate and energy policy is inconceivable without a binding target on energy efficiency that is supported by clear and cost-effective objectives for each of the main economic sectors.
North West MEP, Chris Davies, saw first-hand the benefits of NSG Group’s investment in a new high-tech off-line glass coating facility, during a visit to a Pilkington Glass factory in St Helens.
Kolbe presents a new window and door product line for commercial buildings – Kolbe 4500 Series. Ideally suited for hospitality, multi-family and mixed-use projects, the Kolbe 4500 Series includes fixed and tilt-turn windows, tilt & slide doors…
Pennsylvania State University‘s recently opened Millennium Science Complex (MSC) has received rave reviews for its cutting-edge design, state-of-the-art departmental integration and use of high-performance materials, including Wausau Window and Wall…
In response to yesterday's action by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) seeking additional comments on proposed draft ENERGY STAR Version 6.0 criteria for skylights, the Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) is…
Guardian SunGuard EC, developed in cooperation with View, is an advanced technology glazing that helps commercial architects achieve net zero buildings.
GPD India 2013 will take place in Mumbai during the 19th and 20th of March, in conjunction with Glasspex India.
AAMA recently launched three blogs on www.aamanet.org/blog: "Trade Secrets," written by Rich Walker, AAMA President and CEO; "Member Edge," written by Janice Yglesias, AAMA Association Services Director; and "Socially…
Ultra Thin Tinted Float Glass IntroductionNoval Ultra Thin Tinted glass is manufactured by adding small amount of colorants such as iron oxide, cobalt oxide or selenium into the batch.
The ceremony of the first float-glass shipping was held on the 20th December 2012 from the new Guardian plant –Guardian Steklo Rostov.
Kolbe announces its new Ultra Series tilt-turn windows, ready for launch at the 2013 International Builders’ Show (IBS) in booth #C2607.
ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 7, 2012 – Earlier this week, both the House and Senate passed H.R. 6582, which places a focus on important energy efficiency measures that provide opportunities for the glass container industry, in coordination with the…
Saint-Gobain Glass UK Ltd has launched a number of new initiatives and improvements for members of its PLANITHERM Network as the award-winning TV campaign is confirmed to run throughout 2013.
29-31 May  2013, Sofia, BulgariaOrganizer: Via Expo http://www.eeandres.viaexpo.com/en/liftbalkansThe event is the only specialized show in Bulgaria devoted to elevators, escalators, components and accessories, monitoring and safety systems, etc.
The latest World Bank's report calls governments for urgent measures to stop global warming. It recommends them to put more than US$ 1 trillion, which are now used as a subsidy for fossil fuel, for better use – in sustainable and…
Crystal Windows & Door Systems, an award-winning national manufacturer, has partnered with SAGE to offer SageGlass® to its architectural and commercial building customers.
The Austrian refractories company plans to expand in Russia. In Europe, the first factories will be shut down in two years.
The successful partnership between Mappi International and the Russian agency LLC "KAMI-Complekt” has recently led to the sale of a tempering glass system (from the FOX line) to be installed in the city of Ulyanovsk.
New Furnace in Gous-Khroustalny, Russia, is operationalOwens Corning (NYSE: OC), announced today that its new furnace in its Gous-Khroustalny, Russia, glass reinforcements facility is operational.
Linetec earned a 2012 Wisconsin Corporate Citizenship Award in the "Environment" category.
Deanya Kueckelhan, regional director of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Southwest Region, provided an overview of the FTC's role in helping marketers avoid making unfair or deceptive environmental claims during the American…
By launching recently its “proEnergyTec”, a technology for prefoaming profiles, the profine Group is setting new trends in cost effective manu-facture and the thermal insulation of the future.“The main advantage of this new technology is the…