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The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification establishing minimum performance requirements for self-adhering flashing surrounding common exterior fenestration products.
The winners of the Glass Focus Awards 2020 were revealed yesterday (12 November) during the annual showcase’s first ever online ceremony.
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Join us Nov. 19 at 1 p.m. ET for this 45-minute Thirsty Thursday session, presented by Mark Schmidt, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.; and Stephen Morse, Michigan Tech. University.
The FGIA Virtual Fall Conference featured several experts sharing important information. Key points from these sessions are highlighted below.
New board officers and returning board members also announced for 2020-21 term.
Although Vitkala retired in September 2020, he’ll start to work in November one or two days a week as a Senior Advisor through his own company supporting the GPD team.
Presented by Bill Lingnell, FGIA Technical Consultant, this webinar will introduce attendees to the IGMA Technical Binder, which includes information required to successfully fabricate a quality insulating glass unit.
With deepest regrets we announce passing of Mr. Angelo Lovati.
The European Commission announced its intention to propose by mid-2021 a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) for a few sectors, as a pilot phase.
Professionals from across the glass supply chain and wider have come together to discuss the industry’s aim to achieve net zero by 2050.
The European Commission announced its intention to propose by mid-2021 a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) for a few sectors, as a pilot phase.
All course segments and certification exams for one of FGIA’s flagship education programs has launched and is now available.
The awards, now in their seventh year, will take place this year virtually on 12 November and will again celebrate the achievements of the glass industry and its supply chain.
Those participating in the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Virtual Fall Conference heard from an architect and engineer about commercial design trends.
Soda ash is a key raw material and is used as an additive in the flat glass making process to reduce the melting temperature of the sand used.
By way of the Renovation Wave, the European Commission aims to at least double renovation rates in the next ten years and make sure renovations lead to higher energy efficiency.
Registration for the third installment of the Leadership Development Program from the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) is now open, with the first session taking place in January.
On 12 October, the traditional meeting between Glass for Europe and national glass and glazing associations was held for the first time in the format of a web conference.
VITRUM President Dino Zandonella Necca commented on the position made public by GIMAV.
Commenting on the position sent to all its members and published on the association’s website, GIMAV President Michele Gusti clarified: “regretfully, at a time like this, we must tell it like it is”
FMA/AAMA/WDMA 2710-20 is focused on the full frame replacement without removal of external brick veneer.
How can product quality and production processes in various glass applications be optimized by using Optris IR cameras and pyrometers?
Guidelines for Viewing and Measuring Color of Decorative Glazing Products
A senior management professional experienced in leading and coaching teams shared tips for how to increase one’s influence over others at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Virtual Fall Conference.