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Glazing Vision complete rooflight installation in Athens, Greece.Working with a British architect firm in London Glazing Vision recently completed a rooflight project in Athens.
Pilkington noise-control glass has been revealed as the secret behind a good night’s sleep for customers of the new, award-winning, Sleeperz Hotel in the heart of Newcastle.
Rising from the quayside of Midtermolen to the north of Copenhagen, the headquarters of Danish financial services company ALM Brand looks every inch a new build.
More jobs will go at glassmaker Pilkington as the global economic crisis takes its toll on sales.Parent company Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) saw quarterly sales fall 3% to £1.08bn and said market conditions were “significantly worse than previously …
Ambi-Max superlength units available only from Tuffx once again proved to be the ideal product for a prestigious orangery project in the Channel Islands. Orangery Solutions were commissioned for the large installation which required aesthetic…
Phil Brown at Pilkington Building Products, has 12 years experience in the business and a day to day job as Manager of the Technical Advisory Service for the UK and Ireland.
(Ottawa, Ontario) - The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) today announced the open of registration for its annual IGMA Performance and Innovation in Insulating Glass Educational Seminar.
Making the most of your outdoor space has never been easier, thanks to a new range of modern glass extensions.
Visitors going to this year’s Glasstec exhibition will have the opportunity to learn all about SWISSPACER’s leading warm edge spacer bar.
Light is becoming an increasingly important design element, and maximizing the use of natural sunshine within homes to create light, airy spaces is becoming increasingly popular.
Visitors to the sell-out launch of the new Barnes Foundation building in Philadelphia PA will enter beneath a stunning canopy of Pilkington glass.
As many as 75 people will be laid off at the Pilkington plant in Laurinburg following a decision by the plant’s owners to scale back production.
Philadelphia’s iconic Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts has transformed a once nearly uninhabitable rooftop garden terrace into a comfortable glass-enclosed social space with the help of SageGlass® dynamic glass.
The event was sponsored by Sika and Pilkington and consisted of Glass America competitors performing an actual windshield installation with Sika account managers providing the impartial judging and score sheets.
The annual dates allocation for 2012 for GGF members and their staff and/or customers who wish to visit NSG Pilkington factories for float and rolled glass have now been decided.
New integrated roofing solution allows for stunning views while it generates electricity Mainz/Hamburg, June 19, 2012 – Roof-integrated photovoltaic systems represent a particularly effective way of generating electricity due to the fact that…
The nation is preparing to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee; the sixtieth anniversary of an event that changed the face of the world we live in today, and a celebration of a true British institution.
Pilkington K Glass™ S has achieved a strong sales rate just six months on from launch, with production volumes more than doubling since January.
New Glass Coating Provides RF Shielding for Secure Building ApplicationsOwatonna, MN – Viracon announces CyberShield™ - a glass coating specifically engineered to reduce the transmission of radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic radiation, also…
The new plant at Mexicali started partial production in December 2011 and will move to full plant load by May 2012.
The Chinese central government set an energy saving standard for a new commercial building in 2009. On the basis of the energy saving standard of the central government, Jilin province and its capital Changchun are located in the northeast region…
Any artist who would like to be invited to the “Monumenta” must work very hard as the “Grand Palais”, which is situated right next to the Champs Élysées in Paris, offers sufficient space to accommodate a huge work of art.
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
The sixth annual International Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference is taking place in the Shanghai New International Expo Center from 16 – 18 May 2012.
The case for the suitability of aluminium for the fabrication of fire protection products is made strongly by leading building envelope and solar products specialist, Schueco UK Limited, whose range of specialist glazed aluminium doors, façades and…