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Early bird registration for the upcoming American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2016 National Summer Conference will close on Wednesday, May 18, but those interested may still plan to participate.  The conference will be held June…
Jennie Marron, contact centre manager at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, discusses the company’s approach to customer service and explains how the contact centre has helped to deliver an enhanced service to clients.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP will be presenting flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) at AIMCAL 2016 in Dresden, Germany, from May 30th to June 2nd, 2016.
The Dream Showroom returns to WDDA's Window & Door Dealer Days at GlassBuild America in 2016, providing a unique venue for dealers to see, touch and talk about new residential windows, entry doors, patio doors, multi-panel door systems,…
Arch. Tetsuo Harada will give a Master Class on the Design and Engineering of sky gardens on a super tall building
Wausau Window and Wall Systems has hired Danette Lucas an architectural sales representative serving Florida and southern Georgia.
Kuraray has introduced Trosifol® Sound Control (SC) interlayer, part of the Trosifol® PVB product line.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc., today announced that performance tests of its transparent electricity-generating coatings for glass and flexible plastics have produced favorable outcomes for glass-to-glass lamination processes.
Your company would be a great fit to participate in GlassCon Global, July 6-9th in Boston, MA. This technical conference is designed to drive innovation in glass technology.  The current agenda is online here.
Quality-conscious manufacturers sought for the ift Special Show “Quality + Security – from planning to installation”  In collaboration with Messe München the ift Rosenheim is holding a Special Show from 4-6 July at BAU Congress China in Beijing.
The 2016 FIT Show came and went and in three days signalled a massive change in the mood and outlook of the UK window, door and conservatory industry since the event was launched.
The NGA is now offering convenient access to the OSHA 10-Hour and OSHA 30-Hour online training courses hosted by the UL, a trusted source for OSHA-authorized training.  Upon successful course completion, trainees will receive a printable diploma and…
RegaLead is pleased to reveal that application of its ColorSpray GRP specialist paint system for doors can now be automated, in partnership with Israel partner Goldglass Technologies Group and their UK distributor partner Promac Group
Top Glass broke records yesterday with 383 attendees, including a strong turnout of 150 architects, specifiers and building engineers.
As the domestic football season approaches its finale, the Product Knowledge season kicked off this week with the first of seven courses.
With consumers driven to invest as property prices hike once more, for frameXpress customers, this is big business.
The North American Contractor Certification (NACC) program continues it’s upward trend wrapping up a very successful beginning to 2016.
The National Glass Association (NGA) today announced it has joined the Glazing Industry Code Committee (GICC). Founded in 1983, the GICC was formed to interact with the model building code organizations upon behalf of the nation’s glass and glazing…
Pella Corporation, a leading manufacturer and designer of windows, doors, blinds and shades for homes and commercial buildings, today announced Tim Yaggi, as its new president and chief executive officer.
The 24th International Congress on Glass was held in Shanghai International Convention Center in Lujiazui district of Pudong from April 7th to 11th
The design world is constantly innovating. Keeping up with emerging trends is essential for designers.
In my last post for In Focus, I recapped my experience at the recent GANA BEC Conference, where I spoke to and learned from a range of industry professionals, including contract glaziers, fabricators, suppliers and architects.
As a partner of de Vijfde gevel, XSPlatforms recently contributed to a workshop titled build-up of the fifth facade, with a clear but concise clarification of fall protection for roofs.
There are two types of heat-treated glass, Heat-Strengthened and Fully Heat Tempered. Both of these rocesses have specification requirements, tolerances, and testing procedures which are defined by ASTM International document C-1048-04.