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SAF Metal Fabrication introduces a new item for the insulated panel product line; factory fabricated Insulated Spandrel Pans incorporating mineral wool.  Spandrel Pans are designed to be an energy saving component used in opaque glazing areas of the…
Fenestration Canada is pleased to announce a number of exciting changes for their annual trade show – WinDoor North America.
New architectural glass joins bird-safe etchings with advanced low-e coatings
UBC’s Kenneth Chau holds a glass sample used in his latest research, which proved that putting thin layers of metal over glass increases light transmission.   Imagine if the picture window in your living room could double as a giant thermostat or…
Conventional insulating glass units are limited in their ability to increase insulating values by increasing their thickness to allow more intermediate layers of glass or films.
Windows are the connector between the built environment and natural environment. They let in daylight, provide outdoor views, enhance building energy-efficiency goals and can truly transform the indoor experience.
Architect specified new PPG glass for color rendition, low reflectivity and environmental performance
The thought of “college” is often paired with the image of sleep-deprived students trudging across campus staring at their smartphones, only to enter dimly lit classrooms and labs, where they spend hours behind even more screens.
Q-railing is proud to announce: GlassCan and Q-railing team up to further introduce our designer railings systems and glass balustrades to the Canadian marketplace.
Onyx Solar´s photovoltaic glass will transform Tanjong Pagar building so it is capable of producing its own energy from the Sun.
Contemporary architects tend to stress the importance of daylight inside buildings. Therefore, most partitions have become glazed walls. Nevertheless, there have been restrictions to the dimensions of glass panels available in the market, wherever…
Addressing larger openings with traditional aesthetics, Kolbe introduces Ultra Series XL Sterling windows in sizes up to 48 inches wide by 120 inches tall.
The GlasLift 550/1212 is now available. Our new mobile glass handler is finally here, and sure to impress!! With the new GlasLift’s front twin-wheels, and hydrostatic drive, this machine can operate in all kinds of terrains.
Tubelite Inc. sadly shares the news that industry leader Tom Minnon (63) passed away on Fri., May 15.
Glass combines AviProtek pattern range with advanced SOLARBAN coating technology    PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) and Walker Glass Co., Ltd., have combined proprietary technologies to create AviProtek with SOLARBAN(R) glass, an advanced architectural…
SALEM Flat Glass and Mirror has announced that it will host an open house Wednesday through Friday, May 20th – 22nd, to celebrate the Grand Opening of their newest office and distribution facility in Concord, ON.
Leading Online Retailer Embraces Wellness, Sustainability and Technology with Intelligent Glass – Today, Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) and View, the leader in dynamic glass, announced that Overstock’s new corporate campus will incorporate View…
Bendheim has added two new glass options, Ultra-White Laminated Fade® and Low-Iron Etched Fade®, to its line of decorative architectural glass.
Vision Control® privacy solution project underscores SHHP focus on optimal patient experience – Unicel Architectural today announced its deployment of hundreds of Vision Control® insulating glass units with integrated cord-free louvers as part of…
Christopher Liberta, President and Chief Executive Officer of State Window Corporation, is pleased to announce the launch of Integro Building Systems, a significant new entry in the North American curtain wall construction sector.
Linetec has expanded Wendy Taylor’s role as a regional sales manager. In addition to working with customers in Canada, she will now serve those in North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska and Colorado.
SAGE announced this week the launch of a new mobile app for electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain.
AviProtek™ T, the transparent solution for bird friendly glazing by Walker Textures™ - Walker Glass is proud to announce the launch of AviProtek™ T; a barely visible bird friendly acid-etched glass solution.
Top Glass, Canada's conference event for the commercial glazing industry, smashed through expectations on April 15 at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ont., with glaziers, fabricators and architects swarming an expanded show floor and…
Back when artificial illumination was a costly commodity (think whale oil and early electricity systems), it was incumbent upon architects to plan for the optimization of natural daylighting into their building designs.