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PT Muliaglass, the Indonesian glass manufacturer, has asked futronic to modernise the control system for one of its production lines, with potentially more to follow.
A moment of eternity – Re-interpretation of the glass block communicates positive symbolism.
SEVES Group, a Triton Fund III company, sold its Glass Block Division VITRABLOK to private equity firm ASC Investment.
Buildings could soon be able to convert the sun’s energy into electricity without the need for solar panels, thanks to innovative new technology.
With the new Chanel glass flagship store, Amsterdam gained a new architectural highlight. Because the old brickwork has been replaced by glass blocks.    DELO's products, more precisely the adhesive, is used for bonding the more than 7,000…
A wall of glued glass bricks that is ten times as strong as a regular brick facade. Experiments conducted by the Glass & Transparency research group proved this could be true. Their test results are being used to make Chanel’s historic…
Seves Glassblock presents the New Colour Collection: the newest line of glass blocks created to explore the realms of interior design through colour.
From the experience and tradition of the glassware manufacturer Bormioli Rocco, the new division Architecture & Design has emerged.
Pittsburgh Corning has launched a Spanish version of their glass block website providing an informational resource to a larger audience.
NEO glass blocks is a new line of glass blocks of beautiful, neon colours. Created with the idea of attractive lightening rooms.
Always in search of new and more efficacious forms of dialogue with the world of design, last June in fact the leading company on the glass block market launched a calendar of meetings open to the public with some of the most significant…
Linear and pure, high-impact, decorative and functional, the glass block by Seves glassblock confirms its leading role in the most important annual event dedicated to design, the Salone del Mobile in Milan.
(TOPEKA) - The Protective Glazing Council (PGC) International’s monthly webinar series has been a tremendous success for the organization, and that success continues with a detailed look at glass block and its ability to both add beauty and…
Dalian F.T.Z. Fulong Glass Products Co., Ltd, one of the biggest glass and mirror suppliers and exporters in China, will be at Glasstec in Düsseldorf, Hall 10, Stand D80.
The multicoloured richness of precious stones - the intense red of ruby, the delicate violet of tourmaline, the deep yellow of violet topaz (…) - combined with the typical brilliance and transparency of the glass block.
A "Zen" glass block capable of softening direct sunlight while at the same time projecting magical shapes throughout - a myriad of small Buddhas in prayer.
From 3rd March 2008 Seves opens the first exclusive-brand flagship stores in Milan (Italy), Via Lodovico il Moro 25/27.
WorldGlass, the largest single source of decorative and architectural glass, featuring clear textures, dichroic, and colored glass.
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Though its colorful glass vases grace the interior of many homes, Blenko Glass Co. is hoping people will use its hand-crafted glass to build houses, too.
During the 1920s and ’30s, the use of glass block was more or less limited to the side of the front door and in bathrooms.
In the 1920s and '30s, glass blocks were mostly used beside front doors and in bathrooms. Today we use them in many other places, too.
Question: I want to replace some old single-pane first-floor windows with glass block windows for security.