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Guardian, a leading manufacturer of high performance architectural glass, has introduced Guardian Sun® in the UK and Ireland, a specially coated glass with solar control and thermal insulation (U-value of 1.0 W/m²K) properties.
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The EE & RE Exhibition puts on display a great set of existing energy technologies and it is a starting point for the launch of innovative products. It facilitates the development of the energy sector and encourages the large-scale usage of…
In January of 2016, the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) released a draft of the updated national standard for wired glass in an effort to prevent further injuries stemming from the accidental impact with type of glazing.
Emirates Glass supplies over 12,000 square metres for top projects; EGL sales is expected to touch AED 190 million in 2016
Since last week Octatube has started with the second installation sequence of the balustrades at the Moreelsebrug (formerly known as the Rabobrug).
Smart Cities is the only specialized event for intelligent cities in Bulgaria in a format ‘exhibition – conference’. It aims to promote modern technologies and good practices that can transform our cities into more environmentally friendly and…
Florida's premier educational and networking event for design trends, construction methods and new product technologies. Join us for a half-day of education and networking with industry professionals involved with the design and construction…
Tall buildings will always need to make a bold statement on the surrounding environment. However, as the world becomes ever more energy and environmentally conscious, so too is façade design for tall buildings.
Our team worked tirelessly, putting in some long days and 80-hour work weeks, to complete the starphire glass updates on the Paul Hastings North Tower, one of two Corporate International-style buildings that make up the City National Plaza in…
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Since December 2015 the Waterpark & Spa in Euskirchen is inviting for recovery. The planning and execution of the construction of the Waterpark & Spa has been realized by the company Wund.
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The Insulating Glass Certification Council, sponsor of the IGCC/IGMA certification program, North America's leading IG certification and quality assurance organization, is currently testing a pilot program that would enable IG manufacturers to…
Sisecam Flat Glass organized the fourth ‘Glass Reflections’ conference series at YEM (The Building Information Center) to share the latest developments and trends about the use of glass in architectural design.
By Jess Sharman - In architectural terms, the word “daylighting” refers to the use of natural light to provide occupants with the level of lighting that they need for basic activities.
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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…
POLFLAM’s innovative technology for production of fire-resistant glass has, in no time, won the company a considerable market share in Poland. The company’s target for growth is to expand onto foreign markets.
Switchable glass enhances the design of any commercial business and now it can also increase the security too. The transformative technology can be merged with any type of security glass, whether it’s ballistic, anti-attack or fire resistant glass.
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