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The Carrefour group showcased the eco-responsible glazing solutions of Saint-Gobain, during its first Innovation & Energy tradeshow in October in Paris which gathered 50 French and international businesses.
SageGlass Controls Sunlight to Enhance Comfort for Guests in the Mall’s New Expansion  SageGlass®, the world’s smartest electrochromic glass, was installed in the skylight of the oval rotunda that covers the new grand entrance and event space at the…
Smartglass International are pleased to announced that the installation of their switchable glass at the Ernest Park Goodge Street Development went off without a hitch this morning.
Smartglass International is delighted to announce that we will provide Smartglass Privacy Glass panels for the new Sugar Dolls Nail Bar & Beauty Salon, Henry Street, Dublin.   Our bespoke switchable glass panels will be used at the back of the…
Case Study – The Kempinski Resort in Bahrain - A stay in a 5 star luxury hotel should offer a superior experience for guests, offering a chance to experience optimum levels of comfort and relaxation they could never possibly experience at home.
For the academy of Jewish Museum Berlin it was the aim to create a center of information and education which invites to linger in addition to self-studying.    With the extension of the present museum ensemble for German-Jewish history and culture…
Contemporary architects tend to stress the importance of daylight inside buildings. Therefore, most partitions have become glazed walls. Nevertheless, there have been restrictions to the dimensions of glass panels available in the market, wherever…
DORMA Introduces DRS 2-1/2" Rail System with Clear Opening, Minimal Metal - DORMA USA, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium access solutions and services, is pleased to introduce a new addition to its DRS Rails line of products.
Designed for today’s stringent energy codes, Tubelite Inc. introduces 400TU Series high-performance thermal curtainwall system for medium- and low-rise commercial buildings.
Is the icing more important than the cake? A TV commercial once would have had us think so. But in today’s glazing technology, glass coatings have indeed become virtually as important as the glass itself when it comes to energy efficiency.
Modern day commercial and home design is dominated by the use of glass. The architectural use for glass continues to grow as demand increases for builds which offer an influx of natural light and a minimalistic, clean aesthetic.  In fact, global…
The age of transparency is here, and it’s a major focus of green building standards and codes, said Aaron Smith, director of sustainable building solutions for ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions.
For many years, the ability to control light and heat passing through residential glass windows has always come down to one of two options – curtains or blinds.
High costs, a lack of integration possibilities and interest on the part of architects – solar modules for building skin integration are still niche products.
New School Building Wins Multiple Design Awards – Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects navigated the challenge of designing a new school in historic Charleston on the South Carolina coast – including facing the analysis and sometimes-stringent…
Autumn has begun, the days are getting shorter again and the outside temperatures are falling noticeably. Our need for warmth and cosiness at home increases - along with the heating costs, too, in many cases.  The newly developed SILVERSTAR® ZERO NG…
Being the first fully vertically-integrated fire rated glazing USA-manufacturer enables SAFTI FIRST to provide the fastest lead times, most competitive pricesand best coordination  SAFTI FIRST, leading USA-manufacturer of advanced fire rated glass…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has added Diana Hanson, regulatory affairs manager, to its ranks.
LEAF International will be coming to the landmark capital of architecture in 2015. The Forum will take place in London from 15th -16th October 2015.
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacer systems and supplier to the insulated glass (IG) industry for over 35 years has achieved top Passive House Institute (PHI) ratings of phA for Thermobar warm edge spacer tube and phA…
Intelligent Glass showcases its range of switchable smart glass and smart film solutions at the Smart Buildings Show 2015, 6-8 October at NEC Birmingham.
Smart glass windows have been used in many high-profile projects recently and are rapidly gaining in popularity in both home and commercial interior design.  However, while their benefits are widely known, there’s still confusion surrounding how…
Smartglass International is delighted to announce that we will once again provide Smartglass Privacy Panels for the extension to the London Clinic, Harley St. Our bespoke switchable panels will be used throughout the newly developed CCU centre…
Commercial businesses are constantly looking for new ways to impress and indulge in innovative technology.