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Helping simplify the process of choosing windows and doors that contribute to quiet, comfortable interiors, Kolbe has more than doubled the number of its products tested for Sound Transmission Class (STC) and Outdoor-Indoor Transmission Class (OITC…
Switchable smart glass takes a leap forward and frees itself from mains power with Intelligent Glass's new battery-powered Switchable Vision Panels.
Clare Crockett has been promoted to Marketing Manager at Carl F Groupco. She moves from the position of Marketing Executive.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released AAMA 904, "Voluntary Specification for Multi-Bar Hinges in Window Applications."  Last updated in 2009, the document describes methods of test, procedures…
Smartglass International is proud to announce that Smartglass Privacy Panel were fitted into the Mc Garragle Building Services New Showroom.
Improving the Management of Light in Museums by Manoj Phatak, C.Eng, (C) 2011 Domoticware S.L.U - In the museum sector there is a clear dilemma: the more we exhibit works of art, the more light damage they incur; conversely, reducing light levels…
Renovation projects have surged in popularity over the last couple of years for frameXpress, as sales figures have repeatedly risen in respect of this market sector at the company.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) is set to release AAMA 103-14a, Procedural Guide for Certification of Window, Door and Skylight Assemblies, on Dec. 1, 2014.  This document has been completely re-written and re-formatted…
The architect’s challenge is to create bold, stunning designs whilst keeping a keen eye on build costs and energy usage.
Ever wondered how privacy smart glass can be used in art? Electronically, privacy glass can offer privacy on demand.
Top innovations from AGC at glasstec special show - The special glass technology live show has been one of the most popular attractions at glasstec for many years and is considered a trend-setter for the glass industry.
Two beautifully designed £1.2 million family homes in the South Hertfordshire village of Cuffley were recently finished using a variety of products from the frameXpress range.
For the second year in a row, leading UK warm edge spacer bar and insulated glass component manufacturer, Thermoseal Group has again been selected as finalists for Component Supplier of the Year in the G14 Awards.
The North Carolina Rules Review Commission has rejected the temporary rule, which allowed permit holders to opt-out of using low-e fenestration products in residential construction.
About Smart Glass - A smart glass or switchable glass is a unique type of glass, and it can change its light transmission properties.
Renovation projects have surged in popularity over the last couple of years for frameXpress, as sales figures have repeatedly risen in respect of this market sector at the company.
Michael Hodgson, ConSol founder, spoke at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2014 Fall Conference during a Sept. 16 general session.
What if you could have a privacy with the flick of a switch? You don’t need to keep wondering because with electronically switchable privacy glass, you can create wide-open spaces or intimate private enclosures in your office, boardroom or your home.
Six people from Carl F Groupco braved the elements outside their Peterborough distribution centre to take part in a team ice bucket challenge.
Corning has recently developed together with Montreal Institute of Technology, Canada, a smart glass, which can analyze the liquid on the glass screen surface without using any external medical device, thereby detecting the physical condition and…
Smartglass International is a dedicated manufacturer of Electronically Switchable Glass. As a leader in switchable glass, Smartglass, for many years has used the most advanced tools and methods to achieve best possible results.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released AAMA 663-14, “Voluntary Specification for In-Process Quality Control Requirements for Applicators of Organic Coatings to Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Exterior Profiles," which…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) announces new staff appointments, which include Jason Seals as certification manager and Rich Rinka as technical/industry affairs manager.    * Jason Seals, Certification Manager * Seals…
The addition of MACO door locks to Carl F Groupco’s range of window and door hardware builds on a twenty year relationship between the manufacturer and hardware distributor.