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SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS unveils its latest advancement in solar control: COOL-LITE® XTREME 51/23 and COOL-LITE® XTREME 51/23 II, the newest triple silver solar coated glass in annealed and to-be-tempered versions respectively.
The canyon-inspired tower in Denver’s RiNo District merges nature and architecture, featuring Vitro’s high-performance glass for beauty, comfort, and energy efficiency.
Innovative and tailor-made digital glass printing alliance.
Seattle’s skyline just got brighter - Vitro Architectural Glass played a key role in the stunning renovation of Embassy Suites and Avalara Hawk Tower at 255 South King Street.
Vitro introduces new resources on glass and embodied carbon, helping architects design greener, low-carbon projects.
Kuraray is set to host an exclusive, design-focused event series in South Africa, dedicated to the innovations behind its advanced laminated glass interlayers — Trosifol® and SentryGlas®.
Now in its 28th year, the COTE® Top Ten program recognizes projects that meet the AIA Committee on the Environment's strict standards for social, economic and environmental impact.
AIA collects and analyzes data from hundreds of architecture firms to create the industry’s most comprehensive and reliable report on salary and benefits.
Wedge will serve as the next EVP/CEO of the American Institute of Architects.
Educational event for architects to highlight Glass Magazine Award winners
Kuraray has announced that its interlayer technologies have played a critical role in the success of four recently recognized architectural projects.
Saint-Gobain Glass has released a new edition of its Reference Book, showcasing inspiring projects from around the world and highlighting the versatility of its glass solutions.
The AIA/Deltek ABI fell to 46.2 in July from 46.8 in June, signaling continued declines in firm billings.
AIA is being recognized with two Stevie Awards as part of the 22nd Annual International Business Awards®(IBA), the world's only international, all-encompassing business awards program.
At the heart of CSU Channel Islands, OKALUX glass helps create a bright, comfortable study environment by softly diffusing natural light throughout the library.
BGT supplied advanced glass solutions for Newark Liberty International Airport’s new Terminal A, supporting the project’s bold architectural vision with high-performance, energy-efficient glazing systems.
Articles
This research proposes a suite of TO algorithmic frameworks that design specifically for structural glass.
As modern buildings increasingly use glass for its aesthetic appeal, managing excessive sunlight has become a challenge—this study explores how innovative kinetic façades can optimize indoor daylight while enhancing energy efficiency and comfort.
This paper addresses the constraints of thin glass in construction and explores optimal bending techniques to maximize its potential through a detailed study of its properties.
This study examines the potential benefits of Electrophoretic Light Modulator (ELM) on an Amsterdam office's energy and daylight performance using dynamic simulation of a shoebox perimeter zone model.
In this paper, we will discuss a challenging, iconic, heritage, refurbishment project – Channel 4’s headquarters building located in London, England.
The organic design and seamlessly reflective surface of “The Henderson” establish it as a landmark in Hong Kong. With its all-glass façade and a height of 210 m, the skyscraper designed by Zaha Hadid Architects offers spectacular panoramic views.
C-010106 by Sarah Oppenheimer features two structural glass periscopes that offer unique views above and below the footbridge where it is installed.
This paper describes the design concept and research process of NEERO-Façade, including the development of an integrated façade fixing and the slim substructure design.
The aim of this paper is to introduce, in a consistent manner, a holistic appraisal of how to address the refurbishment of modernist buildings of the late 20th century.
The approaches proposed by planners and architects for adapting to climate change will be discussed at glasstec 2024 (22-25 October, Düsseldorf) at its Architecture Forum.
The report reflects the close cooperation between architecture, structure engineering and façade development and shows how resources can be saved with cross-disciplinary solution concepts.
