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Wrightstyle, the leading UK steel glazing company, supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.  Tim Kempster, the company’s managing director, points out that not all fires start accidentally.
In 2013 Forel Spa celebrates 37 years of activity in the production of equipment for flat glass processing.     All started in 1976, when Fortunato Vianello, founder and current President  of the company, realized the great potential  of development…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), as a co-founder of the Window Safety Task Force, encourages everyone to recognize the importance of practicing window safety by designating one week each spring to promoting safety and…
Research report looks at possible approaches and design principles, and determines the limits of weight reduction.
With the “Zoofenster” building, opened in January 2013 in Berlin City West, the capital has a new urban landmark.
Officials from Seloy Oy, an IG glass processor based in Huittinen, South West Finland, announced the company is implementing state-of-the-art ERP software from FeneTech Europe SARL, based in Luxembourg.
The new church of Notre Dame de Bonsecours, between rue de Verdun and rue Maridor, is on the site of the old building (1913) which was demolished because of its poor structural condition.
"When I saw this large sheet of glass floating three foot above the ground I couldn’t believe my eyes, then I started to think of the amazing possibilities for this product and the positive effect it will have on human endeavour" Professor…
TROSIFOL UV+ exploits the entire spectrum of sunlight - Conventional polyvinyl butyral (PVB) in laminated safety glass blocks out almost all ultraviolet (UV) radiation up to a wavelength of about 400 nanometres (nm).
According to a file reported by the CSTB (Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment, Building Scientific and Technical Center) , laminated glass produced with DuPont™ SentryGlas® interlayer may be used in France without the need for timely and…
A Greater Manchester manufacturer which has been operating for more than four decades has closed down with the loss of nearly 60 jobs.
John Wiemer has been named as Tubelite’s client development manager serving glazing contractors, specification writers and architectural clients in Arkansas and Oklahoma.
From a very busy 4 acre site near Walsall, Brownhills Glass serves the centre of the country with merchanted and processed glass products on a very efficient next-day delivery promise.
Leading suppliers of insulating glass and bespoke conservatory roof designs, DOUBLE R of Wellingborough have installed a high performance Ashton UNIX AIRFLOW arrissing system for processing glass prior to tempering.
The positive experiences of the Glaston FC500™ continues. Tecnoglass in Colombia has decided to change all its furnaces over to the world's most modern technology.
SAS International, a leading manufacturer of interior fit-out solutions, has supplied over 700 linear metres of its System 8000 fully glazed partitioning system for the refurbishment and extension of Derby Council’s main administrative and community…
Wrightstyle is a leading UK steel glazing company that has supplied systems for transportation projects in Hong Kong, Dubai and the UK – and has just won a prestigious contract for the new frontage of the iconic King’s Cross station in London.
At FIT show 2013 in Telford (UK) Bystronic glass will inform about its innovative system solutions for the modern processing of glass.
With a recent move into much larger premises, orders on the increase and new products to display, Fullex are hoping for good things from the FIT show at Telford International exhibition centre in April 2013.
DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions’ commitment to provide science-driven innovations is reflected in its presence at Aluminum Windoor & Curtain Wall Expo, Guangzhou (China), March 18-20, 2013.
Mark Bristow talks to Michael Gannon Editor of Glass and Glazing Products magazine, as Michael put's Mark "In The Hot Seat" to discuss his views on the industry.
IQ Glass are the UK’s largest residential architectural glazing company and the specification and quality of the glass we use is paramount to the appearance, performance and durability of our installations.
Glass facades are attractive, but they also have to be safe. Say if a bomb were to go off nearby, would they withstand the blast?  Researchers are using a shock tube to find out, and one of their projects is a new building complex in San Francisco.
Chris Barry had just returned from two years hitchhiking around the world when he was offered his first job with Pilkington, in Canada.
Safety glass industry professionals from different companies around the globe took part a Real Technical Seminar about glass processing organized by Safety Glass Experts International Ltd in Dusseldorf on 22nd of October a day prior to Glasstec 2012…