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| 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…
| At the beginning of January 2009 Giuseppe Viggiani became responsible for the market region of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa(EMA) in the company management of the Bystronic glass Group.
| Guidance on how glass mineral wool insulation contributes to Passive House design and can help to deliver up to 30 credits in the Code for Sustainable Homes is now available in a RIBA-approved CPD from Saint-Gobain Isover.
| On 15 January 2009, the Glaston Corporation subsidiary Tamglass Glass Processing Ltd will initiate statutory employer-employee negotiations under the Act on Co-Determination within Undertakings (YT negotiations) in respect of the adjustment of…
| Peter Hindle, Chief Executive of Saint-Gobain Building Distribution and General Delegate for Saint-Gobain UK, Ireland & SA Delegation, has been awarded an MBE in the UK New Year Honours List for services to the building industry and to charity.
| Floating LEDs and color effect glass from SCHOTT enable a casino in Vienna to sparkle.More than a thousand light diodes encased in glass and reflective walls made of color effect glass that shimmers in gold adorn the Monte Laa Casino, located on the…
| Super Spacer® SustainaView™ technology provides long-lasting performance for residential and commercial application.
| Turkish glass manufacturer Trakya Cam said the second stage of its planned investment in Bulgaria in 2009 will depend on market conditions.
| The international technology group SCHOTT recorded an extremely successful fiscal year 2007/2008 (ended on 09/30).
| Glaston Corporation’s statutory employer-employee negotiations under the Act on Co-Determination within Undertakings (YT negotiations) have been concluded.