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Oxy-fuel furnace technology, environmental stewardship signal facility’s growth.
Pilkington Spectrum, one of the industry’s most popular glass specifying tool, is now available to use on-the-go following the launch of a new smartphone app.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has two new patterns joining its popular Pilkington Texture Glass range.
Mrs. Carole Dieschbourg, Luxembourg’s Minister of the Environment, and Mr. Dan Biancalana, Mayor of Dudelange, joined Guardian Glass in Europe leadership on 7 November for the official inauguration of the new state-of-the-art emissions control…
Pilkington Deutschland AG, a part of NSG Group, will take part in the architectureworld 2017 at Landschafts Park Duisburg-Nord, Germany from 8th to 9th November.
To support the passive design strategies used by the architect to deliver low-energy climate control, Pilkington supplied 600 m2 of Pilkington Insulight™ Sun double-glazed units.
A call for applications to an £18 million Circular Economy Investment Fund brought together people from across the building, demolition, waste processing and glass industries this week.
Pilkington Planar™ structural glazing was specified by St John’s church in Egham to add a new community centre to its landmark Georgian building, originally built in 1817.
On Oct. 28th, China Triumph International Engineering Co., Ltd signed the general contract of second 600tpd float glass line for Nasir Float Glass Industries Ltd.
Mackenzie Glass, part of the Cornwall Glass group of businesses has agreed contracts on the acquisition of Pilkington Bristol from NSG.
On Oct. 23, Mr. Peng Shou, board chairman and president of CTIEC, met with Mr. ESMAT, board chairman of Cairo Glass, in Istanbul, Turkey with regard to the construction of a 600t/d float glass production line in 10th of Ramadan City, Cairo, capital…
Monday, 16 October, was an important date for Pilkington Italia, for the community of Venice and for the entire Veneto Region as the warm-up of the new furnace for glass production at Porto Marghera plant commenced.
A float glass manufacturing plant started operation recently in the northern province of Ninh Binh’s Khanh Cu Industrial Zone.
Using structural glass materials supplied by W&W Glass and fabricated in the United Kingdom by Pilkington, the project was glazed by Juba Aluminum Products with the Pilkington Planar™ system for the entryway curtain walls.
Working closely with designers at Pilkington and IOCHRE, the team developed a bespoke tension structure to support the wall of glazing, which was installed by structural glazing specialist OJ Taffinder.
Watch the latest video from Horn and learn more about float glass production.
The Company plans to rebuild the flat glass production facility in Cikampek (Tungku C-2) to replace and close the F-3 Furnace currently operating in Ancol, Jakarta, and increase its capacity to 210,000 tons per year.
It’s that time of year again – and as the nights draw in and the mornings grow colder, external condensation on your windows may begin to appear in the early hours if you’ve upgraded your windows using high performing energy-efficient glazing.
British Glass will be co-hosting an event to discuss and present ideas for how a flat glass recovery network could operate in Scotland – linked to Zero Waste Scotland’s call for applications to the country’s £18 million Circular Economy Investment…
Vitrum 2017 presents “Unique interpretations - Glass experiences”, the show that takes visitors through the delightful, spellbinding world of design and glass.
With public awareness now high around fire safety, Steve Bond, customer and technical support manager - fire protection at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, discusses how to specify fire-resistant glazing, as part of Fire Door Safety Week.
On Sep. 21, Mr. Peng Shou held an amicable meeting in Shenzhen with Mr. Lin Guoliang and Mr. Wang Zhongming for the construction of a 900t/d+600t/d float glass production line in Philippines.
The entrance utilizes a Pilkington Planar™ clear monolithic structural glass fin wall system with countersunk 905 series fittings.