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Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the next generation of digital representation for architectural projects and Guardian has strived to meet the needs of a changing market, with BIM objects created for all Guardian products in Europe.
In Moscow, a lush 3-D forest of dense green trees stretches up to the rooftop and encircles the AFIMall, a new retail and entertainment complex.   In Paris, folded, faux-marbleized pages jut out across the exterior of Barclays Bank like gigantic cut…
Tecnoglass, Inc., a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global residential and commercial construction industries, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ("Q4")…
The life of a float line: chapter three – inspection and cutting. This is the third chapter in our series on float glass production.
Window and curtain walling solutions from Senior Architectural System’s innovative Hybrid range have proved to be just the ticket for use on a new Park & Ride scheme in York.
The correspondent one important Spain broadcast radio in New York talk about Tvitec as symbol "Made in Spain" in USA.  The journalist Agustín Alcala talk about Tvitec's work in the construction 50 Wests Street, the skyscraper that…
We’re pleased to announce that our ultra low-emissivity glazing, Pilkington K Glass™ S, has been chosen for use in a specialist housing development, which was recently showcased at an open day event in Yorkshire.
Hartung Glass Industries' Dallas branch (Farmer's Branch) is now certified as an independent Guardian Select Fabricator.
The new Waitrose supermarket at Boughton retail centre in Chester signifies one of the biggest investments the retailer has made in a single store.
The new Student Learning Center at Toronto’s Ryerson University, which opened in February 2015, is a trailblazer on multiple interconnected levels: outstanding achievements in both sustainability and innovation, within a strictly limited budget.
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Direct Trade, one of the UK’s leading fabricators of windows, doors and conservatories, has selected Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, as its primary glass supplier in a projected multi-million-pound agreement.
Industry Veteran to Help Drive Profitable Growth and Enhance Customer Communications and Relationships Throughout the Region  – Kawneer Company, Inc., an Alcoa business and the leading manufacturer of architectural aluminum products and systems for…
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Congratulations are in order for our friends at CenturyLink, who celebrated the grand opening of their Technology Center of Excellence in Monroe, Louisiana this past week.
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Architectural aluminium façade systems specialist, Technal, has launched a new tablet app for architects, specifiers and contractors.
Designed to give companies that buy and specify Pilkington products 24/7 access to a wealth of exclusive content and facilities, My Pilkington™ offers many key features that aren’t accessible via our main website.