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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.
With an enviable number of existing heritage buildings still standing, it’s no surprise that Melbourne is a place where older homes are particularly prized.
For the third time, LAMILUX has received the prestigious German Design Award for the category “Building and Elements”: This year, it was the round version of their innovative Glass Element F100 which won the award.
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.
Boston Pizza brings new life to a historic Yonge Street building with a unique 1,300-square-foot retractable skylight, created by OpenAire.
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.
The perfect pair for allowing homeowners to enjoy their outdoor space.
Retractable enclosure developer OpenAire has finished installing the 40 retractable roof panels on the custom-built Epic Waters waterpark enclosure and is now completing the final sections of the unique structure.
Roofglaze have recently undertaken further independent testing on their Flatglass range of contemporary glass rooflights, carried out at the world-leading Building Research Establishment in Watford, UK.
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…
The work involved close collaboration between Steel Window Association member, Steel Window Service and Supplies, the architect and the roof manufacturer.
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.
This week is Fire Door Safety Week, an initiative to help raise awareness of the crucial role fire doors play in buildings. Fire-protection glass is an important component within a fire door, and we regularly work with organisations to raise…
OpenAire retractable roofs offer community pools attractive designs, year-round reliability and significant savings on operating costs.
Since the beginning of September, the renowned container glass manufacturer Bangkok Glass has extended its product scope and has successfully commissioned a float glass plant at Kabinburi.
As the nights get longer and colder, keeping your home warm - especially in the evenings - can be difficult. Making use of the Pilkington K Glass™ range in your home can help to keep your rooms cosy all year round.
Synseal Group has launched the quickest and easiest to install variable pelmet on the market.