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Wall claddings made of glass were used in the new operating theatre at St. Josef's Hospital in Dortmund. The choice fell on the highly transparent, extra-white EUROWHITE®NG from Euroglas, which was mounted directly on the walls as 10 mm-thick…
Strasbourg Minster (France) was fitted, on the occasion of its 1000th anniversary, with an imposing modern church glazing from Saint-Gobain.
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The Dubai Frame is the most impressive building in the city, rising 150 meters by 105 of width, and with a rectangular shape right in the middle of Zabeel Park in Dubai Onyx Solar has participated in this project with a 1200 m2 facade integration…
Last Friday the three-day Exponatec ended with satisfied visitors and success for the exhibitors. The most important European platform for museums, conservation and cultural heritage especially focused on new concepts, technical equipment and…
Iocco is able to offer integrated solutions for the construction of glass processing equipment. Our company benefits from highly competent glazing technology and managing expertise to meet our Customers’ expectations.
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…
A modern and tasteful adaptation of the minimalist door-peephole (which has its genesis as a one-way spy hole). Consider the upper third of a wooden front door.
By incorporating an exclusive PVB film which is more rigid than the plastic films usually used in conventional safety glazing, Stratobel Strong provides enhanced mechanical properties, whilst offering a perfectly neutral appearance.
The Vitrum exhibition in October proved a successful show for TuffX Processed Glass this year as further machinery investment was made by the company.
At this year’s GPD Glass Performance Days conference in Tampere, Finland, John A. Knowles, Stutzki Engineering, Malvinder Singh and Ingo Stelzer of Kuraray presented a paper to delegates, entitled “Comparative study of laminated glass fins using…
As a producer of laminated glass we are now able to laminate glass with Vanceva colored foils from our own stock! With the eight basic colours in stock we can laminate every colour you like.
The Bauhaus Fachcentrum in Berlin-Halensee scooped one of the four coveted awards at the German Façade Awards for Rear-Ventilated façades on 1 October. In addition to the three-dimensional aluminium cladding, the all-glass façade facing the road…
Saflex® Earth Tones Collection Soothing Colors for Today’s Architectural Designs KINGSPORT – Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), manufacturer of Saflex® PVB interlayers, announces a new color collection designed to give laminated glass — and…
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profine Group is significantly expanding its production facilities in Pirmasens, Germany. On 13th October 2015, Dr Peter Mrosik, owner and CEO of profine, and Dr Bernhard Matheis, Mayor of Pirmasens, signed a letter of intent with regard to the…
The Uzwil-based Bühler Technology Group is investing in its site in Alzenau, Germany, the headquarters of its thin-film technology leader Bühler Leybold Optics, to build a state-of-the-art logistics center.
Extended French building regulations approval issued for laminated glass with SentryGlas® interlayer
Including finite element calculations, high fire rating class, use of SentryGlas® rolls and SEFAR® Architecture VISION mesh.
Mumbai: Following the recent visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to India, VEKA India, a subsidiary of VEKA AG – the world’s second largest manufacturers of windows and doors systems has reiterated its plans to expand in India by introducing…
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With a series of technical bulletins, Kuraray, a leading manufacturer of PVB and ionoplast films, is now filling gaps in the knowledge of interlayers for laminated safety glass.
A new website has been launched for GlassPrint 2015, Europe’s only event dedicated to glass decoration.
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Glass is an integral part of modern architecture and interior design. A versatile and sustainable material, glass – used for façades, windows or in interiors – gives buildings and homes structural stability, aesthetic appeal and a contemporary look…