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Materials scientists coordinate new EU-project on intelligent façades - Windows that change their light permeability at the touch of a button, façades, whose color can be changed according to the sunlight, façades and window parts in which…
Have you ever wondered how a hotel of the future should look like? We can all agree on one thing : it is the ever developing technology that will help every customer to access a hotel’s numerous services.
DURANAR coatings and STARPHIRE glass selected in survey of readers - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has won two Readers Choice Awards from USGlass magazine for DURANAR® coatings and STARPHIRE® ultra-clear glass.
The Valley Christian Center (VCC) in Dublin, California, is using electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to keep its congregation comfortable and connected to the city it overlooks.
The newly built "Espace Culturel Aimé Césaire" in Gennevilliers, France and the center integrating shopping, culture and restaurants "Bálna" in Budapest rely on the versatility of SCHOTT’s fire resistant glass.
Unicel Architectural today announced that it has been recognized with a FacilityCare Magazine “Top Products” award for its Vision Control® project as part of a patient wing in the Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska.
Herbert Koch will take part in the „Save the Life” Conference and will present the activity of the International Association of Risk and Crisis Communication (IARCC).
New Hudson Facades, a manufacturer of curtain wall systems, will establish a facility, a move that will create 168 new jobs during the next three years in Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The Future of Bird-Friendly Architecture is Clear… Researchers estimate that hundreds of millions of birds are killed each year due to collisions with glass on buildings, making bird window strikes one of the largest avian fatality threats.
Opens up exciting new area of Building Integrated Organic Photovoltaics (BIOPV) that perfectly suits its flexible, lightweight solar films – Heliatek, the global technology leader in the field of organic photovoltaics, has successfully installed its…
Pilkington MirroView™, the glass which transforms a display screen into a mirror and back again, has won one of the Architectural Record magazine's Record Products Awards 2014.
Leading sustainable building envelope specialist Schueco UK has announced that, in conjunction with RIBA Journal, it is again running the Schueco Excellence Awards for Design and Innovation.
Unicel Architectural today announced that it has been recognized for an Architectural Record Magazine’s 2014 RECORD PRODUCTS award in the “Openings: Windows/Doors/Hardware/Daylighting Tools” category for its Vision Control® louvered glazing product.
The report provides an in-depth analysis of the Global Market of Safety Glass. It presents the latest data of the market size, consumption, domestic production, exports and imports, price dynamics and trends in the industry.
One of Octatube’s recent projects in Germany is the engineering, production and installation of a bespoke structural glass facade of the Audi Sport facility in Heilbronn.
Tradition tells us a good day starts with the morning, but sometimes favorable omens can even appear at the end of the day.
If, given the struggling economy, the fortunes of the European market offer limited and fluctuating satisfaction for professionals in the world of glass, all it takes is a glance at the other international markets to quickly lift one’s mood.
No matter what the source is – railways, airports or busy roads – we’re constantly surrounded by invasive noise pollution.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released AAMA 312, “Voluntary Specification for the Lamination of Wood and Cellulosic Composite Materials Intended for Use on AAMA Certified Profiles.
The architects of Boeri Studio (Milan) have won the 2014 International Highrise Award for their project Bosco Verticale: two residential highrises with, as the project name suggests, a 'vertical forest' integrated into their facades.
Thanks to the many innovative machines and systems in operation, the Glasstec visitors who visited the HEGLA booth were given the chance of experiencing technology live in action.
Plansee presented a new cooling system for molybdenum electrodes at the Glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf. It is intended to protect against premature boiling water corrosion.    For decades, we have been well known among glass manufacturers for our…
Some days have passed already since glasstec 2014. The international trade fair glasstec has been an absolute must for futronic since many years and of course we did not want to miss it this year to meet our customers and business partners and to…
The number of visitors at Neptun’s stand during the recent exhibition Glasstec 2014 was higher than expected, especially from Eastern Europe, North Africa, Australia and Brazil.