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Registration for the upcoming American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2015 National Summer Conference is now open.
Comprehensive report highlights enormous potential, technology and policy challenges for solar.    Solar energy holds the best potential for meeting humanity’s future long-term energy needs while cutting greenhouse gas emissions – but to realize…
Saint-Gobain recognized for philanthropic and civic leadership in the Philadelphia region at the 8th Annual Centennial Celebration.
SAGE announced this week the launch of a new mobile app for electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain.
The humble office is a thing of the past. Today, offices are nothing short of a style statement. And glass for office interiors is playing a key role in this vital transformation.
Saint-Gobain welcomes the decision of FINMA (Swiss financial markets authority) which, following other positive decisions, confirms Sika’s articles of association and does not express any reservations as regards the application of the opt-out clause…
Saint-Gobain is continuing to evolve its industry-leading 70-37 combination SGG COOL-LITE SKN 176 II with the addition of a 4mm option within the product range; primarily designed for the commercial and high-end domestic markets.
Sefar’s sophisticated facade solution can do many things, such as a changing the colouring of the facade as the sun crosses the sky, providing protection from the sun’s glare — and providing privacy in the workplace by inhibiting the view inwards…
The new Bursagaz office building will have a unique photovoltaic glazing façade - Bursagaz, one of the most important Turkish gas companies, will have a new headquarter which is aiming to obtain the LEED Gold rating.
Viridian PerformaTech™ balances high levels of light transmission with very low levels of solar heat gain, low reflectivity and exceptional levels of thermal insulation.
Spirit Lake Casino & Resort in St. Michael, North Dakota, is using electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to give guests breathtaking views of the natural surroundings, despite a challenging solar glare problem.
Today, Sika has submitted a notice to FINMA of a possible breach of the disclosure duty by the Burkard heirs and Saint-Gobain.
While many of the technological updates we hear about today come from companies that have only been around for a few decades, something sensational is coming from Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building materials companies.
Dubai Investments PJSC [DI], the leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced that its energy-efficient coloured solar panels and eco-friendly innovations are receiving overwhelming response at the WETEX 2015…
IQ Glass have just finished our first installation of BIPV glass to a large commercial building in London.
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Dr. Jean-Christophe Giron’s 20-year career of innovation with Saint-Gobain has focused on dynamic glass - Dr.
Since November 2014, Saint-Gobain Glass has been helping architects in planning with BIM, a digital method for the planning of buildings.
AGC has been instrumental in the construction of the Belgian and Japanese pavilions at the Expo Milano 2015: a total of 3,300 m2 of high-performance glass has been used for both buildings, designed to provide solar protection, generate energy and be…
SAGE is all about keeping buildings cool. So we’re always excited about other technologies that tackle the challenge of keeping buildings energy efficient under the relentless power of the sun.
The automotive market for glass could see real growth in early 2016 when the country’s passenger car markets recover in a stable and sustained manner, says B Santhanam, president and MD, Flat Glass, Saint-Gobain India speaking on the sidelines of a…
Euro Tower will be remembered in the history of Bucharest as its first Green Building. At a height of 80 m or 246 ft., it is one among the tallest buildings in Romania.