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We were well prepared. We had slogged and swotted and we had tested each other. On July 9 and 10, 2013 the time had come: Inspectors of the “VBG”, the German Accident Prevention and Insurance Association, came to FLACHGLAS Wernberg – and checked…
New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), today announced that SolarWindow™, the world’s first-of-its-kind, see-through technology capable of generating electricity on glass windows and flexible plastics, has been selected as the Energy…
At the November workshop at Laser Zentrum Hannover called "Laser Processing of Glass Materials," more than 70 researchers, users, and manufacturers exchanged ideas on current developments and trends in glass processing using the laser as…
Once every two years, the European Union awards excellence in architecture. INGLASS Warsaw 2014 has as special guest architect Ósbjørn Jacobsen, the winner of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture, Mies van der Rohe Award 2013.  …
After betting for the first time in its history exhibit at Vitrum, TUROMAS-TECNOCAT shared hall and protagonism with leading local companies and managed to get the attention of the demanding visitor.
The CTBUH (Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats) has released their latest International Journal with a feature on concrete balconies and thermal breaks.
"Industry on Campus" as part of the Excellence Initiative – application-oriented research for better vision    More than four billion people all over the world are reliant on ophthalmic or medical devices to enable them to optimally…
A historic arcade in Leicester which is one of the only examples of its kind in the UK has reopened following a £3m refit involving multiple glazing installations by GLASSOLUTIONS.
Ritec have appointed Brian McDonald as their New Sales and Business Development Manager. Mr. McDonald will be in charge of developing new markets and supporting customers to increase sales.
GEROLD is presenting a significant addition to its product line of screen printing equipment with the recent introduction of a multi-stage screen printing machine.
Permasteelisa Group, worldwide leading Contractor in engineering, project management, manufacturing and installation of architectural envelopes and interior systems, has recently completed the façades and the interiors fit-out of new Kutaisi “King…
In the past five years or so, smart (i.e. self-dimming) windows have taken off in both residential and commercial building markets.
An unusually shaped conservatory roof which required a much needed overhaul has recently been installed in the home of a retired couple in Milton Keynes.
The International Commission on Glass has launched a new Technical Committee addressing the need to focus on energy efficient glass production in order to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and primary energy consumption in industrial glass…
ZIMBABWE Glass Company, the country's sole flint glass producer, says it is facing severe competition from foreign-based companies that take advantage of purchasing power parity in their countries.  "Competitors elsewhere pay running…
Gx Glass is launching MagnX, a new range of magnetic back-painted toughened glass and dry wipe memo boards.
European companies buying products from Chinese manufacturers that flout new trade rules will face heavy penalties and even jail, a German law firm has warned.
Madras® continues its exploration of the home’s symbolic spaces and continually changing atmospheres.  Warm metal is a range of colours of the moment for dressing the home with reflections both ancient and modern.
The need for “bird-friendly” glass is increasing significantly. More and more cities, provinces and states are aware of the impact a glass building façade can have on bird collisions.
Feldspars play an important role as fluxing agents in ceramics and glass applications, and also are used as functional fillers in the paint, plastic, rubber and adhesive industries.
US glassworks group Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton (WWRD) has taken over Rogaška Slatina-based glassworks Steklarna Rogaška for an undisclosed sum.
Colorado School of Mines researchers have provisionally patented a sustainable method to turn organic food and agricultural waste into glass.
Leading steel systems supplier Schueco Jansen is exhibiting at Architect@Work, a specialist ‘contact days’ architectural event that takes place in London at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre on January 29-30 2014.
Due to its one of a kind character, glass is becoming a more popular material in the field of architecture. At the same time it is also being used in various technical areas.  This creates a strong market demand for glass plates that are visibly and…
Georgia’s new parliament has opened to a fanfare of acclaim with all of its glass treated with the ClearShield Eco-System™.