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OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the Window & Door division of Royal Building Products, a manufacturer of vinyl window profiles and patio doors, from Axiall Corporation.
Nickel Sulphide (NiS) inclusions are a known issue for toughened glass, resulting from the presence of nickel contaminants in the glass melt reacting with sulphur, most likely from the furnace fuel.
The Gomel-based glass manufacturer OAO Gomelglass and the German company Schollglas GmbH have signed a glass export contract, BelTA has learned.  Gomelglass Director General Ivan Proturo and Schollglas owner Gunter Weidemann signed the document.
American Insulated Glass is increasing production capacity at its Conley, Georgia facility, with a 32,000-square-foot facility expansion.
YKK AP America Inc., manufacturer of a complete line of aluminum entrances, storefronts, curtain walls, sunshades, and windows for use in commercial and institutional construction, located in Austell, Georgia, will serve as the Gold Sponsor for the…
VISTAMATIC announces a supply agreement with ODL, Inc. to expand their line of products, solutions and innovation for the healthcare and commercial construction sectors.
Saint-Gobain India (SGIPL) has appointed Jacobs to provide civil engineering services for the expansion of a glass production plant in Chennai, India.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. , released today ‘behind the scenes’ video of its collaborative research and development taking place at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Etienne Schneider, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy and Foreign Trade of Luxembourg, joined Guardian leadership for the formal opening of the company’s new European Headquarters in Bertrange, Luxembourg on 23 March 2016.
Maintaining optimal conditions within the tin bath area of the float glass manufacturing line is important to producing high-quality glass that is free of defects.
Following the successful launch of their industrialisation program, g2e has decided to strengthen its sales and project management forces to position its transparent modules in the lucrative glass façade market (BIPV – Building Integrated…
Patented approach to cutting and scoring glass on a molecular level increases the material’s edge impact strength by up to 5x.
The presentations from GPD Istanbul 2016 seminar are now available.
Translated 30-page brochures available for download at ppgideascapes.com
Sisecam Group and P-D Group announce commencing discussions for a possible partnership to build a new glass fiber plant in Turkey.
This investment will increase AGC’s glass production capacity in Brazil to 2.4 times the current level
Today, the Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Selvi J. Jayalalithaa, inaugurated Saint-Gobain Research India’s (SGRI) new, state-of-the-art, cross-functional research centre in Chennai in the presence of Mr. Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman…
Riccardo Mollo is the new Chief Executive Officer of the Permasteelisa Group, member of the LIXIL Group and worldwide leader in the design, production and installation of architectural envelopes with a turnover of approximately € 1.5 billion and a…
“The Customer is King”. Nowhere else has this statement been truer than in the case of Saint-Gobain. Established in 1665, Saint-Gobain’s first customer was Louis XIV, the King of France.  And his order? To make glass for the Hall of Mirrors in the…
Xinyi Group, one of China's top glass manufacturers, is building a major glass production plant in Malaysia as part of the Chinese government's “One belt and one road” strategic plan.
Those marvelous people at UPG have done it again. 6 months after purchasing their second professional UNIX heavy duty seaming system, a third order has been confirmed!
LKQ Corporation announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pittsburgh Glass Works LLC (“PGW”) from private equity firm Kohlberg & Company LLC (“Kohlberg”) and PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG”) for an enterprise value of $635…
Wrightstyle is a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company and supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.
Another accolade has headed our way this week – and even better as this time it was totally out of the blue.
Glass Performance Days (GPD) will present a Learning Event entitled "The Art of Modern Glass Architectural Applications" on Thursday 10th March, in co-operation with The Glass Innovation Institute and alongside the Glass Window and Door…