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A brand new UNIX high spec arrissing machine is winging its way to Nairobi to the factory of top Kenyan processors IMPALA Glass Industries.
Bohle does more than just hone the popular Versalux: the latest generation of the compact glass belt grinding machine has been completely redesigned and has many convincing advantages over its predecessor.
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.
After decades on the drawing board, the eight-acre segment known as Riverside Center has spawned a pair of residential buildings at 21 West End Avenue and One West End Avenue with three other towers to the west undergoing site preparations.
When fast-growing GG Glass and Glazing needed a pair of new trucks to transport the jumbo-sized sheets of glass it fits at retail and other commercial premises, the choice of specialist bodybuilder was clear – Supertrucks.
With the FIT Show now just a matter of days away, Clayton Glass have announced that they will be giving away a free SMARTGLASS® Dynamic, powered by SageGlass® lantern, along with offering key incentives for orders placed at the show.
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.
With new leadership, a focus on internationalisation and a stronger innovative drive. As an independent company, the Flachglas Group has developed into a successful, well-known global supplier of glass processing products.
As part of an ongoing programme of security testing to PAS 24, leading sustainable building envelope specialist Schueco UK reports an increase in the number of its sliding door systems that meet this police-approved standard.   Newly qualifying…
Phil Rice joins the management team of leading UK hardware distributor, Carl F Groupco. He takes the post of Business Development Manager for SmartSecure, the company’s new smart door locking and access control brand.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has joined a group of international experts to develop a globally-recognised standard for vacuum glass products.
It’s hard to stand out in the city that never sleeps – even for one of the most well-known financial trading entities in the world. That was the challenge that NASDAQ faced as they recently undertook over a $10 Million renovation at its national…
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…
Lucideon has extended its construction services to include testing of curtain wall systems.  The new service provides testing to BS EN 13830 and CWCT standards, to help ensure the safety and consistency of curtain wall systems.
Edgetech UK parent company, Quanex Building Products, will return to Glass Performance Days and China Glass in April in Shanghai, China, as both a presenter and an exhibitor.
Pre-tempering perfection to be premiered at Glasstec 2016 in September.   The ultimate in pre-tempering technology, SEAMMAXX-PRO3™ grinds the flat glass edge at the same time as performing upper and lower seams with no additional handling and no…
A new material lift hired from Hird took on a starring role during the installation of a large glass panel at the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square – home to many world film premiers.
Leading major facades specialist McMullen Facades, part of the Lakesmere Group, is set to embark on a unique partnership with main contractor Laing O’Rourke as part of a £15m contract to provide the full pre-fabricated facade for Two Fifty One, a…
Homeowners are looking for clean and clear glass all year round, regardless of where it sits on their property.
Alpha Glass is a company specialized in the glass and glazing industry, offering a full range of installations and repair services in the UK.
High performance shaped architectural glass from Romag has been specified as an eye-catching feature on a new passenger stop completed for Greater Manchester’s Metrolink tramway system.
The Glass and Glazing Federation hailed the UK Pavilion at Fensterbau Frontale (16-19 March) a great success after the GGF and five other British companies co-exhibited at the world’s largest international fenestration exhibition.
Ever wonder why construction takes so long at airports? It’s because it isn’t easy...there are many obstacles involved that are not associated with regular metropolitan projects.
Leading aluminium glazing systems manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has joined forces with trade body the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) to help raise the profile of the industry and its importance to the UK’s job market by meeting with…