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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated a document specific to sound control for fenestration products.
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released two documents specific to aluminum: the combined AAMA 609 & 610-15, Cleaning and Maintenance Guide for Architecturally Finished Aluminum and CW-10-15, Care and…
Pleotint, LLC, has announced a distribution partnership with Soft-Lite Windows, enabling Soft-Lite to offer Suntuitive glass with its full product line.
Architectural aluminium façade systems specialist, Technal, has launched a new tablet app for architects, specifiers and contractors.
Smartglass International is a leading high end world class manufacturer of Solar Smartglass technology.   How does it work?When an AC electrical current is passed through glass, the appearance of the glass instantly changes from a darkened/opaque…
Video discusses factors to consider when building with large panels of insulated glass   Large insulated glass units (IGUs) make economical, dramatic-looking buildings possible, but PPG Industries suggests keeping some factors in mind as they are…
Peter Dyer of Dempsey Dyer recently stepped in front of the camera to say why they insist on SWISSPACER and how it helps achieve the energy ratings they want from their windows.
Pleotint, LLC, the world’s top innovator in self-tinting dynamic glass, announced the appointment of Joshua Perilstein as regional sales manager.
UCLA engineer co-authors study that could lead to longer-lasting fiber optics, display screens and cement structures.
SolarWindow™ Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:NENE; SOLW – Pending), developer of see-through electricity-generating coatings for glass, confirmed encouraging test results from efforts to meet or exceed warranty periods for commercial-grade window products.
Developing commercial real estate can be a very challenging business which needs a complete understanding of building regulation stipulations, commercial tenants’ requirements as well as significant financial investment.
Pleotint, LLC, announced that its self-tinting Suntuitive glass has been named the 2014 Green Product of the Year by Construction Association of Michigan (CAM) Magazine.
New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) announced today a financial payback period of under one year for its see-through SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on glass windows.
With the Energy Union framework strategy released today by the European Commission, energy efficiency is at last provided the focus it deserves to contribute fully to a secure, sustainable, competitive and affordable energy system for Europe.
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B-Scada, Inc. (OTCQB: SCDA) has announced the release of a new case study detailing the work of Florida-based engineering consultant, XOThermic, Inc., authorized resellers of B-Scada's software solutions.
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frameXpress Ltd, one of the UK's leading window and door manufacturers, was recently commissioned to supply 125 units for a South Staffordshire Housing project in Stone, Staffordshire.