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Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
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Glass South America will be a four-day event, scheduled for May 16-19, from Wednesday to Saturday, at Transamerica Expo Center, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Italian glass processing technology returns to Brazil. Gimav, the Italian Association of Glass Processing Machinery and Accessory Suppliers, is coordinating the group participation of its members in the flat glass sector at the 10th edition of Glass…
Visit Viracon at Booth #3825 Owatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, will feature some of its most popular coatings along with several innovative new product offerings at the AIA 2012 National…
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AGC Glass Europe glazing was selected for the two brand-new stadiums built to host the Euro 2012 football championship*.
The event runs from 09:00 on 17th May 2012 until 18:00 on 18th May 2012The International Institute of Research in Glass (IIRG) presents the second International Symposium in Architectural Glass, focusing on ‘Working with light as a means of…
The sunny weather earlier this season has boosted enquiries substantially for Cutting Edge customers, who have found homeowners are looking to build new or improve existing conservatories before the Spring and Summer temperatures rise further.
SCHOTT supplies restoration glass for the Palace of Tears in BerlinMainz, May 02, 2012 – Special glass from SCHOTT gives the Palace of Tears at the Friedrichstraße train station in Berlin that is listed as a historic building a glass façade that…
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If we can believe the numbers, as would usually be the case, for Italy’s machine producing industry, the year 2011 ended on a rather pleasant note.
After Vitrum 2011 closed its doors and it was time to take stock, satisfaction over the excellent results rested on some very meaningful considerations.
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Gimav -- the Italian Association of glass machinery and accessory suppliers -- will organize and coordinate the attendance of its members at this prestigious event, to be held in Shanghai 2-5 April 2012.
The dates have been confirmed for the upcoming Vitrum event, the biennial International trade show specialized in machinery, equipment and systems for flat, bent and hollow glass and in glass and processed products for the industry.
At the industry's main events, both attendees and exhibitors have the opportunity to learn about the hottest trends, see the latest products and technology, make important contacts, and show their support to the glass and glazing industry.
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