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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.

The German regional competitions started in Rheinbach, close to Bonn, Germany. It was the first step in preparing the participation of The International Master Fitter Competition 2010.

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.

Sekisui Chemical Co.,Ltd (President, Mr. Naofumi Negishi, hereafter called in "Sekisui Chemical"), High Performance Plastics Company (Company president, Mr.

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During today’s National Day at the EXPO, Germany will be presenting itself and its innovations, technological expertise and cultural highlights to the world public.

BEng Civil & Structural Engineering undergraduate Paul has been investigating the effect of lateral torsional buckling of glass fins.

Through its contribution to the German Pavilion, the Mainz-based technology group presents itself as an innovative company that is present in close proximity to its customers in China.

Lister Trade Frames of Stoke on Trent have just taken another leap forward in the Energy Efficiency arena by making their windows BFRC ‘A’ Energy Rated as standard.

514 exhibitors at HOLZ-HANDWERK and 761 at fensterbau/frontale create a unique forum for the wood crafts and for windows, doors and facades in the fully booked Exhibition Centre Nuremberg from 24–27 March 2010.

Fuso Glass Pvt Ltd. – India’s leading glass processor with state-of-art manufacturing centers at Chennai & Hyderabad– secures the coveted “3” start rating in a quality rating program – audited & presented by Saint Gobain Glass India.

The exhibition duo of fensterbau/frontale and HOLZ-HANDWERK, which takes place in the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg every two years, will be the key forum for windows, doors, facades and the wood crafts once again from 24–27 March 2010.

Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, 828 meters, was inaugurated on Jan 4, 2010. The tower accomplished a world record for the highest installation of aluminium and glass façade, at a height of 512 meters.

AAMA 505-09, a test procedure, and QAG-1-09, a quality assurance processing and monitoring guide, have been released by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).

Solutia exits “Other Rubber Chemicals Business” in Cologne and Continues focus on select high-value products with world-leading positions  ST.

 Veeco Instruments Inc. today announced the following upcoming Investor Relations events:  Veeco management is scheduled to present on:  Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 9:00 AM MT at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference in Scottsdale, A.

Sekisui Chemical Co.,Ltd (President, Mr. Naofumi Negishi, hereafter called in ‘’Sekisui Chemical’’) decided to acquire Polymer-Tec G.m.b.

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Through numerous events, PLANSEE gives glass producers worldwide the opportunity to discuss latest developments and trends for efficient glass production.

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