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TIAMA announces the inauguration of its newly designed website. You can visit us, from now on, on our new address: www.tiama.com. In our technology-driven world, the necessity to have a functional, responsive and dynamic website is now undeniable.
Using glass is one of the biggest trends in modern architecture today. It is a symbol of the modern world, with newer buildings consistently featuring glass on their facades.
OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the Window & Door division of Royal Building Products, a manufacturer of vinyl window profiles and patio doors, from Axiall Corporation.
Nickel Sulphide (NiS) inclusions are a known issue for toughened glass, resulting from the presence of nickel contaminants in the glass melt reacting with sulphur, most likely from the furnace fuel.
NSG Spacia Cool vacuum glazing, manufactured and sold by Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (NSG), has been used for the new windows of Fukuoka City Hall in southern Japan.
The Gomel-based glass manufacturer OAO Gomelglass and the German company Schollglas GmbH have signed a glass export contract, BelTA has learned.  Gomelglass Director General Ivan Proturo and Schollglas owner Gunter Weidemann signed the document.
The NSG Group announces an adjustment to its production of thin flat glass for displays. The demand and supply situation within the global market for thin flat glass has become unbalanced, due to an over-supply situation since the previous year.
The NSG Group announces the recognition of exceptional and other costs and a revision to its forecast for the full year FY16 (1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016), originally published on 14 May 2015, and most recently revised on 29 January 2016, as set…
American Insulated Glass is increasing production capacity at its Conley, Georgia facility, with a 32,000-square-foot facility expansion.
YKK AP America Inc., manufacturer of a complete line of aluminum entrances, storefronts, curtain walls, sunshades, and windows for use in commercial and institutional construction, located in Austell, Georgia, will serve as the Gold Sponsor for the…
VISTAMATIC announces a supply agreement with ODL, Inc. to expand their line of products, solutions and innovation for the healthcare and commercial construction sectors.
Saint-Gobain India (SGIPL) has appointed Jacobs to provide civil engineering services for the expansion of a glass production plant in Chennai, India.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. , released today ‘behind the scenes’ video of its collaborative research and development taking place at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Etienne Schneider, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy and Foreign Trade of Luxembourg, joined Guardian leadership for the formal opening of the company’s new European Headquarters in Bertrange, Luxembourg on 23 March 2016.
Maintaining optimal conditions within the tin bath area of the float glass manufacturing line is important to producing high-quality glass that is free of defects.
Following the successful launch of their industrialisation program, g2e has decided to strengthen its sales and project management forces to position its transparent modules in the lucrative glass façade market (BIPV – Building Integrated…
Patented approach to cutting and scoring glass on a molecular level increases the material’s edge impact strength by up to 5x.
The presentations from GPD Istanbul 2016 seminar are now available.
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Sisecam Group and P-D Group announce commencing discussions for a possible partnership to build a new glass fiber plant in Turkey.
This investment will increase AGC’s glass production capacity in Brazil to 2.4 times the current level
Today, the Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Selvi J. Jayalalithaa, inaugurated Saint-Gobain Research India’s (SGRI) new, state-of-the-art, cross-functional research centre in Chennai in the presence of Mr. Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman…
Riccardo Mollo is the new Chief Executive Officer of the Permasteelisa Group, member of the LIXIL Group and worldwide leader in the design, production and installation of architectural envelopes with a turnover of approximately € 1.5 billion and a…
“The Customer is King”. Nowhere else has this statement been truer than in the case of Saint-Gobain. Established in 1665, Saint-Gobain’s first customer was Louis XIV, the King of France.  And his order? To make glass for the Hall of Mirrors in the…