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Taipei, Aug. 4, 2010 (CENS)–To boost market share, Taiwan Glass Corp., the largest manufacturer of glass in Taiwan, announced to budget approximately NT$5 billion to set up new production lines for advanced glass used in solar-energy in China,…
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HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Corning Inc. (GLW), the world's biggest supplier of glass used in flat-screen televisions, said it will invest about US$800 million to build an advanced liquid-crystal-display glass manufacturing facility in Beijing in…
Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) today announced that it will expand its operations in China to include the production of Vistasolar(R) ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) encapsulant at its Suzhou, China facility.
PVB films for solar modules – Façade-integrated photovoltaics or “Building-integrated photovoltaics” (BIPV) making use of thin-film technology facilitate the efficient use of the building envelope, enabling it to generate electricity.
Currently, at the foot of Shanghai Pudong famous oriental pearl tower, it appeared 12 pieces of cylindrical glass curtain wall building made by North Glass, with the height of 12.8 meter.
Higher, further, faster: increasingly complex major international construction developments under strong pressure to maintain quality and deadlines while reducing costs are steadily raising the demands on building design and construction technology.
In April, Saint Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., welcomed patients and staff into a new, mental health care facility.
Considered the most expensive building of its kind, the $437 million Los Angeles Police Administration Building also is among the greenest, thanks in part to Wausau Window and Wall Systems.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems named Cyndy Workman-Snow as its architectural sales representative in New Mexico, Utah and Colorado.
Nearly all of Wausau Window and Wall Systems‘ standard window products are listed in the National Fenestration Ratings Council (NFRC) Certified Products Directory.
Mike Efeney joins Tubelite Inc. representing the company’s architectural aluminum products in northern Texas and Oklahoma.
Tubelite Inc. has hired Steve Seeling, CDT, as a client development manager representing the company’s architectural aluminum products.
Science and beauty don’t often intersect, but when they do, the results can be stunning, or joyous, or artful: all of which have been used to describe the recently opened Auraria Science Building.
Presenting a uniform, exterior appearance coupled with the benefits of daylight and natural ventilation, Wausau’s zero sightline insert vents mount seamlessly in a variety of curtainwall and window wall framing systems.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems promoted Keith Lindberg to Regional Sales Manager. He works closely with building owners, architects, general contractors and glazing contractors.
Wausau names Bob Thiede as sales representative for Wyoming, Montana and moreWausau Window and Wall Systems named Bob Thiede as the company’s sales representative for Wyoming, Montana, and portions of Idaho, South Dakota and North Dakota.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems engineered a high-performance, blast-resistant curtainwall system for the $105.7-million, expansion and renovation to Fairfax County’s Jennings Judicial Center in Virginia.
In January, the Group acquired China Glass Holdings’ 50 per cent share in Taicang Pilkington China Glass Special Glass Limited (TPCG) and as a result , TPCG will be renamed Pilkington Solar (Taicang), Limited (PST) with the company becoming a wholly…
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Exponent is known to be aggressive in aiding its clients — that is, after all, what such outside expert and research firms are paid to do.
At the present stage of marketing development of low-cost suppliers, chances are that glassmakers are contacted by a third party player promoting, representing or in some other way supporting the sale of these refractories.
BEng Civil & Structural Engineering undergraduate Paul has been investigating the effect of lateral torsional buckling of glass fins.