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As we all know, fragile glass and flexible rubber are two totally different materials; however Tokyo Institute of Technology recently declares that its research team, which cooperates with the Central Research Institute of Japan Asahi Glass, has…
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…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released AAMA 312, “Voluntary Specification for the Lamination of Wood and Cellulosic Composite Materials Intended for Use on AAMA Certified Profiles.
Researchers based at Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a new form of 'rubber-like' glass which may have applications in high temperature or strongly oxidative environments.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released AAMA 510-14, Voluntary Guide Specification for Blast Hazard Mitigation for Vertical Fenestration Systems, which provides a guide to manufacturers, architects, specifiers,…
Research Frontiers is pleased to congratulate its licensee, Asahi Glass Company on the official market launch this past weekend of the new S-Class Coupe which offers AGC’s WONDERLITE™ brand of SPD-SmartGlass as part of the optional MAGIC SKY CONTROL…
Imagine pushing a button, tapping on your tablet or smart phone, or touching a window and having the window instantly adjust to whatever tint you wanted.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that the Company has decided to invest approximately 16 billion Japanese yen to PT Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk (AMG), one of AGC’s consolidated…
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 American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released AAMA TIR-15-14, “Overview of Design Wind Load Determination for Fenestration Systems.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko) has developed AFLIC™, a specialty thin sheet glass for architectural use, by utilizing its technologies cultivated through the development of cover glass for smartphones…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released AAMA 902-14, “Voluntary Specification for Sash Balances.”  This document establishes the requirements for the materials, testing and performance for sash balances used in hung-…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association’s (AAMA's) current standards pertaining to fenestration in manufactured housing have been recommended for adoption by the Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee (MHCC) to the U.S.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that it will raise the selling prices of its architectural glass products marketed in Japan, starting from delivery on September 1, 2014.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that the AGC Group has decided to terminate the production of photovoltaic cover glass (patterned glass) at the Roux plant, which is operated by AGC…
On June 6, AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new automotive glass plant of AGC Automotive Mexico S.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published AAMA 1607, “Voluntary Installation Guidelines for Unit Skylights." This document provides a guideline for installing pre-assembled unit skylights onto a roof.
Resulting in a 1,150 mm-wide, 100 m-long roll of the world’s thinnest float glass - AGC, a world-leading supplier of glass, chemicals, ceramics and other high-tech materials announces that it has successfully rolled ultra-thin sheet glass SPOOL™…
Lineup to be enhanced soon with new Dragontrail ™ X - AGC, a world-leading supplier of glass, chemicals, ceramics and other high-tech materials and components, today announced that its Dragontrail™ damage- and scratch-resistant glass is now carried…
Asahi Glass Company's WONDERLITE(TM) Brand of SPD-SmartGlass in Conjunction With Ultra-Thin Glass Reduces Weight by 30% and Gives Train Passengers More Comfort, Safety and Control Over Their Traveling Experience While Reducing Heat and…
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its lightweight light control pair glass has been installed in a gauge changeable new test train of Japan Railway Construction, Transport and…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) board of directors voted unanimously to establish a sustainability steering committee.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published an updated standard for flashing.
Buildings in public works are expected to be more energy-saving efficient and comfortable  AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its Low-E glass ATTOCH™, which is ideal for energy-…