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University of Wales Trinity Saint David in Swansea has invested £8 million into the refurbishment, restoration and extension of the Grade II listed former Central Library building to create the new Institute for Sustainable Design.
The high durability of glass screen printed with frit makes it ideal for marine display/cluster gauge applications where corrosive salt spray and fog are a continuous environmental threat, as well as other outdoor environments where organic inks may…
SAFTI FIRST, leading USA-manufacturer of advanced fire rated glass and framing systems, is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Augustine as National Technical Director and Architectural Representative effective immediately.
In Spectre®, the latest episode in the spy saga, the legendary secret agent 007 stops over in Sölden (Austria), one of the most famous ski resorts in the world.
Large-area fluidic windows use a fluid contained in microchannels to harvest ambient heat and solar energy and manage heat exchange, thereby boosting energy efficiency.  Compared to predecessor technologies, triple glazed windows have greatly…
Online registration is now available for the Glass Association of North America's Building Envelope Conference, happening Feb. 21 - 23 in Las Vegas.
Andy Everett was recently appointed as SWISSPACER’s new UK National Account Manager. Andy has worked in the industry since his early 20s and joins SWISSPACER from Schüco International.
Saint-Gobain has stepped up its presence in Africa by opening a new showroom in Gaborone (Botswana). About 40 architects and contractors attended the event on November 24.   In 2015, Saint-Gobain opened three showrooms in Africa: Zimbabwe, Namibia…
New fully 1279 certified top of the range high performance HotMelt I.G. Sealant produced to the very highest specification and standards.
Two impressive glass elevations form the main focal point of the design to an extension at Weston Acres, a retired seafarers' care home near Banstead in the Surrey countryside.
PGT, Inc. (NASDAQ:PGTI), the nation's leading manufacturer and supplier of residential impact-resistant windows and doors, announced this week the appointment of two new members to the executive team.
The skyline of Ho Chi Minh City is getting a new focal point, as the tallest building in Vietnam will soon be sited in the Asian metropolis.
Software for optical spectrum analysis and color measurement with special functions for the glass industry    Features and Benefits: Direct control of various spectrometer models Integrated color determination compliant to ISO 11664 / CIE 15…
Abrisa Technologies carries a large inventory of cost-effective solid colored glass for aesthetic use in the lighting and entertainment, architectural, and landscaping applications.  The soda lime glass can be heat strengthened “tempered” for…
In Sept. 2015, the American Public Works Association (APWA) honored California’s Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) as the Project of the Year Award in the Structures category.
06-09 June 2016 in Moscow "Expocentre" will be the biggest event of the glass industry in the CIS and Eastern Europe, "World of Glass-2016".  "World of Glass-2016" - the 18th international exhibition of glass products,…
The company BOJAR, placed in Elk – Poland, managing director, Mr. Harasimowicz invested about 1 year ago in LineScanner technology from Softsolution. After this first year of using this great product, Mr.
YKK AP America, Inc. (YKK AP) is proud to announce the completion of a life cycle analysis (LCA) spanning all seven façade categories produced in its ISO14001-certified commercial manufacturing center in Dublin, Ga.
T.C.Turrini Claudio srl is proud to announce its entry into Gimav, Italian Association of Glass Processing Machines and Accessories Suppliers.
J.E. Berkowitz, LP (JEB), announced that the RENOVATE by Berkowitz™ (Renovate) façade retrofit system helped 43-year-old SandRidge Tower in Oklahoma City earn second place in USGlass, Metal & Glazing magazine’s 2015 Green Design Awards.
The construction of the new Technology Centre is progressing as planned and, from June 2016, the industry will have available state-of-the-art facilities for testing large facade elements, industrial and pedestrian doors, windows and sliding and…
On Wednesday, November 4, Vitrum Glass Group hosted its second biennial Glass Fabrication Meets Design at its head office and fabrication facility in Langley, B.
Pleotint, LLC, announced that self-tinting Suntuitive® Glass is the first and only dynamic glass to receive a bird-friendly label from the American Bird Conservancy (ABC), the leading bird conservation specialist in the Western Hemisphere.
Architectural finishing company adds a third anodize line, jobs, capacity, capabilities - On Dec. 4, Linetec joined with government, community and company leaders to celebrate the opening of a third anodize line at its facility in Wausau, Wisconsin.
They may not know it by brand name or manufacturer, but millions of people across Europe for years have admired, peered through and benefited from the special properties of a certain family of glass products.