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Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products is pleased to announce the acquisition of Louisville Plate Glass Company, Inc. (LPG) of Louisville, KY. The purchase was completed in early 2016.
Carrie Davis from Protection Engineering Consultants, presented a primer on blast-resistant design, focusing on how blast loads differ from and interact with “traditional” loads.
More than 500 PVC-U windows were chosen for an 11-storey residential new-build, X1 The Exchange, after the developer was presented with specification and costings that showed the material to be an economic alternative to the aluminium frames…
High performance laminated, coloured glass from Romag is set to light the way as the centrepiece of a new elemental garden design feature in Cheshire.
The NSG Group, who manufactures glass under the Pilkington brand, will be exhibiting its latest innovations at Glasstec .
We often report on Ritec’s team of specialist applicators’ great on-site work to already-installed glass.
Since 2010, seven AGC Glass Europe product ranges have been awarded Cradle to Cradle certification: float glass, magnetron-coated glass, glossy painted glass, matt painted glass, acid-etched glass, mirrors and laminated glass.
GPD Finland 2017 abstract submission platform is now opened. 
AGNORA laminates 13 oversize panels & digitally prints -with accuracy & precision- the history of basketball seamlessly across them all.
Nine hundred panels with gold-coloured Guardian SunGuard® Solar Gold 20 and Guardian UltraClearTM glass, help to create a stunning highlight for France’s latest landmark building.
Spectus has issued a direct challenge to aluminium windows in high-rise with the launch of its Flush Tilt & Turn PVC-U system, that has a similar look to the metal but with significant benefits including thermal performance and cost.
A cutting head developed specially for thin glass with constant and consistent pressure on the glass, a driverless transport system, a space-saving system for treating process water and a machine for the simple and fast transportation and…
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega. This fire resistant and thermally insulated glazing measuring 4.6m by 2.3m is the largest on the European market!   Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega.
AGC is expanding its range of solar control products with two new additions: ipasol neutral 70/37 and ipasol light grey 60/33.   In terms of energy performance, ipasol neutral 70/37 will replace ipasol neutral 70/39 and ipasol neutral 69/37, two…
Eurolamex® S Phon makes rooms with especially high noise protection possible. Are concentrated office work and undisturbed meetings possible in the middle of a scrapyard?   Schlicht Lamprecht Architekten created a rust red oasis surrounded by the…
Alessandro Fenzi, CEO of the Fenzi group Spa, ITALY comments on Brexit: “Before having an opinion on Brexit, it would be important to understand what Brexit will be.
Mr. John Browne, CEO at Kastus Technologies Ltd., UK comments on Brexit:“We generally see the British EU exit poll as an opportunity for Kastus as it could potentially make investment in Irish companies more attractive for UK investors.
Quanex Building Products will be celebrating Edgetech Europe’s recent five-year anniversary at its Heinsberg facility, as well as its recent Passive House-certified product, Super Spacer® TriSealTM Premium Plus.
It’s been highly anticipated, and it didn’t disappoint. The Hudson Yards project, the largest private development project in New York City’s history, has recently made the first step towards completion with the opening of its first building, 10…
GLASSOLUTIONS has given a new multi-occupancy office block at a Thames Valley business park a sustainable edge, with the company’s installation of solar control curtain walling providing exceptional thermal efficiency for the building.
Toughened safety glass can play an obvious role in financial institutions, hospitals, prisons, cash businesses and other commercial properties where security is a primary concern.  However, toughened glass is also becoming a much more prominent…
Onyx Solar has contributed with its glass to a photovoltaic canopy in Melbourne. The canopy is part of La Trobe University’s campus, and serves a double purpose: providing visitors with cover from the sun while generating a great amount of energy.
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