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The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) enjoyed a record attendance for a specialist group meeting when 58 delegates attended the Joint Conservatory Association and Window and Door Group on 30th April at Solihull in the West Midlands.
Displaying the benefits of Pilkington Activ™, The Building Research Establishment (BRE) have previously published results of a six-month research and evaluation project on the world’s first dual action self-cleaning glass.
Being in the glass industry for the last 80 years has made us want to tell the world about the most important feature of glass being its safety.
An extensive overhaul has produced an impressive result: over 200 pages of detailed descriptions, including the technical, mechanical and chemical properties of the products.
The insulating profile made of electrostatically modified material ensures improved attraction of paint particles during powder coating of the aluminium window assembly   Perfect painting results for the metal frames used in windows, doors and…
Businesses from across the glass and glazing supply chain, including fabricators, installers and architects have set out their priorities for the next government, with an emphasis on new housing, planning laws and skills initiatives.
SAGE announced this week the launch of a new mobile app for electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain.
As specialist glass processors, TuffX Processed Glass has established a reputation for excellence with customers nationally since 1997, on both domestic and commercial projects.
Roderich Wallrath and Fabian Marischen started their research into sputter technology in a workshop at Gerresheimer Essen GmbH last August 2014.
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.
Counter Terror Expo 2015 proved a great success for the GGF, with many visitors to the Federation’s exhibition stand and two expert seminars on window film and safety and security glazing.
First Solar, a leading manufacturer of solar modules and operator of PV power plants, has recognized VON ARDENNE for its project execution and collaborative innovation with the First Solar NOVA Award 2015 – Best in Class Supplier.
Want to know more about laminated safety glass? If you haven’t already done so, why not check out the new Glass Interlayer Technical Guide from Kuraray Glass Laminating Solutions, which is proving very popular with architects, engineers and glass…
Today, Sika has submitted a notice to FINMA of a possible breach of the disclosure duty by the Burkard heirs and Saint-Gobain.
Ardagh Group is a leading packaging company operating 100 facilities in metal, glass and technology across 25 countries.
J.E. Berkowitz, LP (JEB), a premier architectural glass fabricator based in Pedricktown, New Jersey, will exhibit its JEB 3SEAL insulating glass spacer system and the Renovate by Berkowitz (Renovate) window/curtainwall retrofitting system at booth…
The 21st edition of WINDOOR EXPO held in Guangzhou from 18 to 20 March 2015 was a new height in the building envelope industry in China.
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.
IQ Glass have just finished our first installation of BIPV glass to a large commercial building in London.
The Torre Agbar is a reflection of Barcelona scarcely seen in its glorious past – bold, vibrant, and contemporary.
GLASS Glass Industry Fair has again appeared in the calendar of Poznań International Fair. The fair events will take place from 18 to 21 November 2015, at the same time as STONE Stone Industry Fair.
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…