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Nigel Rees, GGF Chief Executive has decided to retire at the end of 2016. Nigel, who has been employed by the Glass and Glazing Federation since 1994, has been at the helm of the industry’s leading trade body for 15 years and under his leadership…
Mary (Olivier) Avery has been promoted to vice president of marketing at Tubelite Inc. Avery reports directly to company president Amy Cole, and is a part of the Tubelite Management Team.
What response can modern architecture expect where open space, glass facades and light-weight glass walls are predominant? The response is: fire-resistant glass with constantly improving properties.
Renovate by Berkowitz, LLC (RbB), has announced the appointment of Scott Mitchell as Business Development Manager. In his new position, Mitchell will lead sales efforts for the company’s RENOVATE by Berkowitz™ (Renovate) façade retrofit system.
Leading commercial IGU manufacturer Dual Seal Glass has appointed Caroline Tolson as their new HR manager in a move which will enable the company to shape up one of the best skilled and service focussed workforces in the glazing industry.
A complex diamond-shaped structure that forms part of a luxury cruise liner, is a flagship project in a turnkey solution for Finland’s Pilkington Marine.
“This best-in-class product assembly checks all the boxes for privacy, shading and protection from fire" Jean-François Couturier, CEO of Unicel.
Vetrotech has provided the glass solutions for the Forensisch Psychiatrisch Centrum (FPC – Forensic Psychiatric Centre) in Ghent, Belgium.  Costing 80 million euros to build, the FPC provides care and rehabilitation in high-specification treatment…
One of the most exciting new buildings to open its doors this year is the Salt Lake City Public Safety Building Salt Lake City, Utah.   This $125 million, 335,000 square foot facility blends sustainability and resiliency under one roof.
An important element of any workplace safety strategy in the U.K. is a solid fire protection strategy. It’s not only necessary to ensure that your fire protection strategy is in line with U.K. building regulations but that it maximises the…
PPG today announced that Charles E. Bunch will retire Sept. 1 as executive chairman of the PPG board of directors after 37 years with the company.
PPG today announced that Melanie Healey, former group president, North America, The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), has been elected to join its board of directors, effective immediately.
M.Sc.(Econ.) Päivi Lindqvist has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and a member of the Executive Management Group at Glaston Corporation as of 19 September 2016.
This CPD presentation will help to understand fire resistant glass.  
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega. This fire resistant and thermally insulated glazing measuring 4.6m by 2.3m is the largest on the European market!   Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega.
Forbury Place Estate offers 600,000sqft of prime office space across three buildings in Reading town centre.
One of the most recognisable buildings on the Tyneside skyline has been given a new lease of life thanks to BAM Construction with Arkoni providing fire rated screen and door sets as well as non-fire rated glazing.
With a sleek, upscale aesthetic and strong corner presence in one of Bellevue, Washington’s, premier, mixed-use districts, LMN Architect’s 929 Office Tower is attracting big name tenants like the cloud-computing giant Salesforce.
Leading fire resistant glass manufacturer Pyroguard has announced the release of a new version of its Technical Document, which includes test evidence for aluminium framing systems for the first time.
The 2016 Ordinary General Meeting of GIMAV (Italian Association of manufacturers and suppliers of machinery, equipment and special products for glass processing) took place on Wednesday, 15 June.
Accomplished Executive Will Drive View’s Corporate Marketing, Product Management, and Business Development.
The first batches of POLFLAM® fire-resistant glass were produced in 2005. Today, more than ten years later, the then mounted POLFLAM glass is the company’s best reference, as it has successfully passed the most reliable of all tests – the test in…
A major project to transform the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics media centre into a creative hub is nearing completion, with fire-resistant glazed atriums supplied by Devizes-based Wrightstyle, utilising specialist glass from Pyroguard.
EVERLAM announced that Harald Hammer joined the company today as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Hammer replaces Luc De Temmerman who will join the EVERLAM Board of Directors.  EVERLAM is a customer focused, innovative, global provider of PVB film in…
Viracon announces the relocation of Connor O’Neill into a new sales responsibility, and the hiring of Doug Urich as its newest architectural sales representative.  Connor O’Neill (LEED Green Associate) began his career with Viracon in March 2013.