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EnduroShield  ultra thin transparent protective coating was chosen for application on the glass façade of the 262m Infinity Tower in Brisbane, Australia.
If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it.
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
A new partnership between façade specialists Wicona and Fendor has resulted in the launch of a sliding aluminium window system specifically designed for anti-ligature applications, such as mental health and custodial facilities.
Turkiye Sise & Cam Fabrikalari AS (SISE), Turkey’s largest glass producer, fell to the lowest in almost six months after the company and two of its units reported first quarter profit that missed analysts’ estimates.
Experts discussed current projects and the latest trends at the SCHOTT Architecture + Design event “Worlds of Experience for Museums”During an event for architects and designers experts of SCHOTT and well-known speakers informed about new trends in…
Sisecam has announced that its 2011 profits grew by 53% as it continued to expand abroad. According to reports, the company currently holds 3% of the global glass demand with its production, which has reached $3.7 billion.
Visit Viracon at Booth #3825 Owatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, will feature some of its most popular coatings along with several innovative new product offerings at the AIA 2012 National…
Camis Ambalaj in Istanbul will be the first printer in Turkey to fire up a KBA’s new Rapida 145.
• Building Management Approaches DFI to Apply Diamon-Fusion Nano-Coating with Eco-Friendly, Low-Maintenance Features to Solve Maintenance Issues.
Coloured & Toughened - Glass that lasts• Wide application across exterior facades & interiors• Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, wall panels, doors• Humidity-resistant, eco-friendly, durable, safe• Available in several colors and dimensions•…
AGC Glass Europe glazing was selected for the two brand-new stadiums built to host the Euro 2012 football championship*.
SCHOTT supplies restoration glass for the Palace of Tears in BerlinMainz, May 02, 2012 – Special glass from SCHOTT gives the Palace of Tears at the Friedrichstraße train station in Berlin that is listed as a historic building a glass façade that…
China's first buildings to feature glass curtain walls will reach the end of their design life in the next few years, prompting experts to call for better maintenance of the structures to prevent accidents.
A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to the iconic King’s Cross redevelopment in London.
New Insulating Glass System Increases Transparency of Exterior WallsOwatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, introduces ClearPoint™ - a point-supported insulating glass system that increases the…
Wrightstyle, based in the UK, supplies specialist glass and glazing systems worldwide.
Turkish industrial giant Sisecam is going to invest USD 60 M more in its production facility for household glass in Bulgaria's Targovishte through its subsidiary, Trakiya Glass Bulgaria.
Turkey's biggest glassmaker Sisecam is interested in possible buying opportunities including a European glass manufacturing brand as it seeks to expand overseas, its chief executive Ahmet Kirman said.
Light transmittance (Tv) 62 %, solar factor 29 % – a selectivity that is higher than factor 2. These excellent technical values have now become reality with the new solar control glass ipasol ultraselect 62/29 by Interpane (Laufenfoerde, Germany).
Turkey's glass manufacturer Şişecam declared 484.3 million Turkish Lira (TL) net profit in 2010. (one USD equals 1.553 TL)Şişecam stated on Friday that its consolidated sales increased 15 percent to 4.2 billion TL in 2010 when compared to 2009.
With the work on draping its Churchgate building almost over, WR realises employees inside will swelter in absence of ACs.
Universal Aluminium’s new MU4200 curtain walling system has combined with SFS intec’s VDS canopy attachment system to meet the brief of creating a complementary but architecturally distinctive new access tower for an important Grade II Listed…
Bulgarian Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, officially opened Monday the "Sisecam" factory for automobile glass in the northeastern city of Targovishte, saying the cabinet works hard to ease foreign investments in the country.