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There are two types of heat-treated glass, Heat-Strengthened and Fully Heat Tempered. Both of these rocesses have specification requirements, tolerances, and testing procedures which are defined by ASTM International document C-1048-04.
Engineers have created a new material with an unusual chemical structure that makes it incredibly hard and yet elastic.
Linetec offers a full-service program for flat sheet aluminum in any quantity and in any choice of anodize finish or paint color, including custom matches, micas and metallics.
Manual Handling has long been a pressing health and safety issue present within the glazing industry. Recent stories publicised by various news sources have highlighted the need for a consistent approach to training within the industry.
Here's an explanation of how bent and laminated glass is made, courtesy of Standard Bent Glass in East Butler, PA. First, large sheets of glass are scored into a range of end-use sizes.
Wrightstyle is a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company and supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.
The National Glass Association (NGA) and Glass Magazine, the official magazine of NGA, are pleased to announce the launch of WorldofGlassMap.com , a new interactive website that allows users to search globally for float glass manufacturing companies…
Coventry, UK - Vetrotech Saint-Gobain - the world's leading manufacturer of fire resistant glass - is pleased to announce the launch of a new on-going training initiative – Vetrotech Academy – which will provide a learning platform for all…
UBC’s Kenneth Chau holds a glass sample used in his latest research, which proved that putting thin layers of metal over glass increases light transmission. Imagine if the picture window in your living room could double as a giant thermostat or…
Walker Glass is proud to welcome Ed Bartlett to the Walker Textures® architectural team in its Western US territory. Ed brings to Walker over twenty five years of experience in the architectural and contract glazing industry.
Eastman Chemical Company, manufacturer of the Vanceva Color System for laminated glass, announced today the launch of www.vanceva.com, a redesigned website to improve communication with professional architects, interior designers, glass fabricators…
Partnership is Geared Towards Simplifying the Product Selection Process in MasterSpec for Faster Specification Writing CRL-U.S.
Technology meets science: The Annual Meeting of DGG 2016 will be held in Goslar on June 6-8 and will comprise sessions in German and English language.
AGC Glass company is a registered American Institute of Architects (AIA) continuing education courses provider and a sponsor of the recenlty launched CE|STRONG moble app, an app that gives architects the flexibility to learn and earn credits on the…
Saint-Gobain Glass Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding with Alexandria University to promote the study of glass.
Kolbe windows and doors are crafted to each homeowner's desired style and specifications.
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.
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…
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.
Having knowledgeable and trained representatives and distributors is an important part of Agr’s philosophy.
Technoform Glass Insulation NA, Inc., a global leader in high performance, warm edge spacer technology for insulating glass is proud to announce that Laura Woods, Product Manager, successfully completed all requirements of the American Architectural…
Guardian Provides Solutions for GlassBuild Attendees High Performance Glass and Services Offer Efficiencies GlassBuild America attendees will find a variety of products and services to address their need for both high performing glass and process…