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| OSHA issues final rule updating walking-working surfaces standards and establishing personal fall protection systems requirements
| The product standard EN 16034 can be used with effect from 01/11/2016 for the CE mark.
| Recently, Shenzhen Institute of Architectural doors and windows curtain wall experts issued a document name “on the strengthening of building curtain wall safety management notice."
AAMA Sustainability Steering Committee hosts speakers on WELL Building Standard, air quality testing
| During the AAMA 2016 National Fall Conference, the AAMA Sustainability Steering Committee hosted two speakers who stressed the importance of wellness in buildings the industry assists in creating and renovating.
| After years of development, China’s glass industry has built up the world’s largest glass products manufacturing processing and industrial matching capacity including machinery manufacturing and technical engineering services. And the scale of the…
| On 12 July 2016 British Glass welcomed delegates from around twenty of its members for a workshop that examined the specific impact of the EU REACH regulations on glass and helped the sector to understand the action it needs to take.
| Darwen Windows, a Lancashire-based fabricator of industry-leading PVC-U window and door systems from The VEKA UK Group has announced its recent attainment of the revered Secured By Design (SBD) accreditation and British Standard PAS24 certification.
| Statement from Steve Rice, GGF Technical Director: The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union and British companies need to be aware of what this means to our market and how we will conform to technical standards in the future.
| In January of 2016, the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) released a draft of the updated national standard for wired glass in an effort to prevent further injuries stemming from the accidental impact with type of glazing.
| Both the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the International Code Council (ICC) now accept FenestrationAssociate® and FenestrationMaster® coursework as continuing education credits.
| The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently released an updated document establishing the requirements for materials, testing and performance for friction-based balance assemblies used in hung-type windows.
| Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has joined a group of international experts to develop a globally-recognised standard for vacuum glass products.
| The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released a document specifying requirements of cellular polyvinyl chloride (PVC) exterior profiles used in windows, doors and skylights.
| Fratelli Pezza, global leader in the manufacture of sandblasting and marking equipments for flat glass, has recently brought to the market Easymarker, a sand-jet semi-automatic marking equipment suitable for use in a production line that provides a…
| The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has created and released a new document laying out comparisons among three different rating systems for condensation on interior surfaces of fenestration products.
| The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released two documents specific to aluminum finishes : AAMA 612-15, “Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements, and Test Procedures for Combined Coatings of Anodic…
| A new verion of our internal standard binding for the plants in Poland and Croatia is already available at our website.
| The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released an updated document establishing performance requirements for fiber reinforced thermoset profiles for use in fenestration products.
| * Valspar is exhibiting in AIA booth #3717/Learning Lounge 3625LL *The Valspar Corporation celebrates 50 years of Fluropon® 70 percent PVDF resin-based coatings.
| On April 1, 2016 on the territory of the Russian Federation introduced for voluntary use by a number of international standards for glass construction, technical and household purposes.