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A project between Bystronic glass and Fraunhofer ISE.
Vetrotech UK has announced the launch of Vetrotech Academy’s ‘Architect Days’ at the Saint-Gobain Innovation Centre, Great Portland Street, London.
The Norwegian glass refiner Rakvåg is enthusiastic about A+W iQuote G and A+W’s Industry 4.0 concepts.
PGT® Custom Windows + Doors is proud to announce that Bayne Beecher, a glass operations leader, has been appointed to the FloridaMakes board of directors.
The machinery of Slovenian flat glass processor Reflex is equipped with a modern A+W factory data capture system, from cutting to shipping.
Applications in the building industry
The innovation concept of a façade system and partition walls with circulating fluid inside the glazing – “fluid flow glazing” attracted great interest.
Centre for functional and surface-functionalized glasses is the project supported by the 8th European Framework programme for Research and Innovation HORIZON 2020.
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Bohle will highlight the opportunities offered to installers by easy-fit architectural glazing systems including balustrading, glass partitioning and internal doors, at this year’s FIT Show.
Bright spaces and cosiness thanks to SILVERSTAR EN2Plus.
5th International Exhibition for Glass - Production, Processing, Products
Over 35,000 architecture fans defy the cold.
Olaf Rohrbeck, Managing Director at Bürkle, discussed pole position in the core technologies of the furniture industry product portfolio, the current restructuring programme and the project business during an interview with HOB.
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Ensinger once again received the Passive House Institute award for its Thermix warm-edge spacers during the BAU.
For the first time ever, 80,000 of the more than 250,000 visitors who attended BAU 2017 were from abroad.
Russell Williams, P.E., an architectural sales representative with Wausau Window and Wall Systems, has moved to Los Angeles to serve Southern California and Hawaii.
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