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NorthGlass participated in the Shanghai curtain wall “718 Shared Design Festival” and won the “Shanghai Curtain Wall Shared Design Innovation Award”.
Polflam will participate in Nordbygg and present a wide range of fire-resistant glass applications.
The numbers of RCN SOLUTIONS have grown so much that the company had to reorganize production.
GPD 2021 was postponed because of the COVID-19 to February 16. - 18. 2022. Due to the 8-month delay, we have reopened the JVAM Award nomination candidate form until January 10, 2022.
Notice of Finalized Schedule
The organizer has made the following decision: The 32nd China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition will be postponed to 2023.
The BAU CHINA and related activities, originally scheduled to be held in Hongqiao National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) (Shanghai) on June 23-26, 2022 will be postponed again.
In March 2022, the spring in Shanghai lost its previous vitality, and the haze of the epidemic shrouded the whole of Shanghai.
FGIA announced that its 2022 Summer Conference will be held virtually instead of taking place as a hybrid event with options for participation both in-person in Montreal, Quebec, and online.
480 participants at Rosenheim Window and Façade Conference are interesting getting the trends for 2022
Planning will start for GPD 2023, to be held as a summer live event in Tampere. The 2023 event dates and details will be released later.
As hard as it is to believe, 2021 was only the second year of FGIA’s existence.
Elke Harreiss, Director FENSTERBAU FRONTALE, talks about the status of preparations for this special edition and the mood among exhibitors and trade show organisers.
The last 18 months has seen the biggest ever challenges in the window, door, and conservatory industry with the impact of Brexit and the Pandemic.
By the decision of the Presidium of the Association "StekloSouz" of Russia, the annual International Forum "Glass and Modern Technologies - XXI", scheduled for November 17-18, 2021, has been postponed to 2022.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Organizing Committee has concluded, with deepest regret, to cancel ICG 2021 sheduled for December 5-8 in Incheon.

Articles

The latest Glastory blog is dealing with the newest trends coming to the bus glass market - how the cut-outs, digital and screen printing, larger surfaces and thinner glass to reduce weight and fuel consumption is challenging the glass processing.
This article is dedicated to dynamic glazing in the façade. This is an update of the articles on smart products in the façade I and II published in March 2019 and May 2020.
We are currently on the brink of a new revolution: the revolution that is artificial knowledge.
Impact resistant windows are a very important part of the construction industry and homeowners are well advised to consider their use. But, owners must also recognize that impact “resistant” does not mean hurricane “proof.”
Although anisotropy is inevitable when heat treating glass a major breakthrough took place in the industry in 2016 by developing an on-line anisotropy visualisation equipment.
Incidents in Melbourne of ‘spontaneous’ glass breakage are more about the construction industry forgetting the lessons of the past than ‘cheap’ Chinese imports.
What relevance do British Standards have on the specification of partitions?
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AGI has prioritized education about the topic of interior glass partitions.
Advances in glass manufacturing processes mean there has never been more choice when it comes to the fire glass market.