Latest news

Showing 10519 results
| The UK’s only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer, Edgetech, is featured in a podcast produced at Glasstec by the Glass Association of North America, which is now live.
| Glassiled, the result of extensive research by AGC Flat Glass Europe, integrates LEDs(1) into laminated glass.
| Glaston Corporation has published its January-December 2008 financial statement bulletin. President and chief executive officer Mika Seitovirta noted that the global financial crisis considerably weakened the glass processing machine market in the…
| Approximately 130 architects, builders and window fabricators gathered in Dubai on January 21 to learn  more about the global benefits of high-performance glazing and the role of silicone technologies, including spacers, in sustainable insulating…
| In order to strengthen Glaston’s local presence and provide our customers with a broader product portfolio Uniglass and Glaston Finland have decided to join forces.
| One of the 4 float glass furnaces at AGC Flat Glass Europe in Moustier (Belgium) has been shut down after 18 years of uninterrupted production.
| At the end of last year, the Bystronic glass Technology Center Bystronic Armatec commissioned their pre-nip laminating system for pressing thin-film photovoltaic modules.
| With the help of volunteers and corporate donations, Habitat for Humanity International has constructed nearly 300,000 homes.
| Glassrobots Oy of Finland applied for reorganization proceedings on October 8, 2008 at the District Court of Tampere.
| Edgetech’s dual-seal Super Spacer® Cushion Edge™ spacer system provides consistent bond and added efficiencies.As worldwide energy efficiency standards are becoming increasingly stringent for window manufacturers, many will turn to producing triple-…
| 200m high landmark/30,000 sqm of solar control glazing/Rhombic steel corset: 120 trapezoidal panes on each level  - “Tornado Tower” shapes the skyline of Doha, Qatar A tornado made of glass, right in the desert – a building resembling the force of…
| No steel part is like any other with each glass pane tilted at a different angle / solar control glazing optimises the indoor climate.
| At the Photovoltaic Technology Show 2009 (March 4 -6, 2009), in Munich the Bystronic glass group will present new machinery for the effective encapsulating and sealing of photovoltaic modules.
| SCHOTT, the technology group based in Mainz, Germany, is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. The glass chemist Otto Schott (1851-1935) founded the company in Jena together with Ernst Abbe and Carl and Roderich Zeiss as “Schott &…
| Glassman Europe will be coming to Lyon, France on the 13-14th May. The event brings together suppliers of equipment and materials used at every stage of the primary glass manufacturing process, and is the must attend glass event of 2009.
| Milan-based Mediaset, Italy’s foremost private media company, recently completed an important facelift to its headquarters, the dominating element of which is the impressive, ventilated curved façade with laminated safety glass using DuPont™…
| Edgetech I.G. and Dow Corning present two lectures that focus on utilizing the latest silicone technologies for commercial facades.
| Flexible foam spacer technology provides long-term durability and improves energy consumption by up to 15 percent in curtain wall systems.When designing for sustainability and energy efficiency, it is important to consider the entire window system…
| Leading IG manufacturer makes switch from box spacer to all-foam, no metal Super Spacer® Cambridge, Ohio – January 20, 2009 – Edgetech I.
| Compagnie de Saint-Gobain on Jan. 14, 2009 set the terms of its new EUR 1 billion 5 ½ year bond issue with an annual coupon of 8.25%.This bond issue will serve to refinance existing debt and will allow Saint-Gobain to increase the average maturity…