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A+W Software presents the latest A+W Cantor version at Fensterbau Frontale 2024
The TUROMAS Group is opening a new line of business that will be developed through a newly created company that will be incorporated into its holding: Distecglass S.L.
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Thermoseal Group has got its sights on a growing export market.
The motto of the EPPA and GKFP trade fair appearance is "renovation - use what we have and make it better".
New free guide is part of NGA’s recruitment toolkit to help attract students to industry jobs
Registration is now open for the 2024 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Southeast Region Virtual Meeting, taking place on April 30.
Enhancing stadium experience with innovative motorized windows
Registration is now open for the 2024 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) FENBC Region Virtual Industry Summit, taking place Wednesday, April 3.
FGIA hosted a roundtable discussion called "Embracing Innovation in the Windows Industry” during the 2024 FGIA Annual Conference.
Keynote speaker Ken Gronbach talks housing, immigration impacts at FGIA Annual Conference.
With over nine years of distinguished service in the fenestration sector, Geoff Shellard brings a wealth of experience to the FenCan board.
FGIA recognized the contributions and achievements of its members and congratulated winners at the Annual Awards Ceremony at the end of the second day of the 2024 FGIA Annual Conference.
A vision for growth and excellence
Secondary glazing involves installing an additional windowpane on an existing window to improve insulation.
This PCR for Fenestration Systems provides manufacturers with the base document needed to develop Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).

Articles

The present work presents the investigation of historical glass and glass constructions in a suburb of Dresden.
This paper presents a review on the state of art of analysis and design of glass window/facade system under blast loading, with evidence of available experimental outcomes, design methods and trends, open challenges.
This paper studies the influence of the size of window glasses on their failure characteristics.
Photovoltaic (PV) windows can enable net-zero highly glazed buildings
This study presents an experimental investigation of a window unit and focuses specifically on the conductance between the structural elements and the frame system of a conventional house in the city of Xanthi, northern Greece.
Explosion events represent an extraordinary action for buildings and especially for the building envelope.
This paper examines the visual performance of building facades that utilize windows with different photochromic-coated glass.
This paper aims to contribute to this topic by examining the potential of a smart window system that has double dynamic insulated glazing in preventing heat gain and maximising daylight indoors.
This work presents the results of the evaluation of two Art Nouveau glass windows from the Casa-Museu Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves (Lisbon, Portugal) with IR-thermography during the summer solstice.
In the article, the focus is on an overview of several norms, standards, and research that address the issue of resilience of window systems.
Abatement of the high building energy is possible by employing semitransparent photovoltaic window which has triple point advantages as they control the admitted solar gain and daylight and generates benign electricity.
This paper presents some of major outcomes of Finite Element (FE) numerical methods and simulations that have been explored in the framework of the GLASS-SHARD research project for glass windows and facades under explosion or soft-body impact.

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