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The sale of the former St Helens headquarters of glass giant Pilkington to local property developers has been completed.
Glass.net, the leading online auto glass replacement marketplace, announced that it will be returning to sponsor Auto Glass Week™ 2015.
Visitors to Teesside’s historic Transporter Bridge will get a new and better view than ever before thanks to a newly installed glass lift and viewing decks on the gondola, constructed using Pilkington Planar™ structural glazing as part of the £2.6m…
National Windscreens is delighted to announce that it has signed a further three year sole supplier contract with one of the UK’s most diverse rental fleet companies, SHB Hire Ltd, following a competitive tender process.
Providing countless applications across a wide selection of industries and disciplines, architects are constantly developing new ways to explore and challenge the versatility of glass.
The leading trade association of the construction product manufacturers and distributors has called on all stakeholders in the energy efficiency and retrofit sector to be 'Smarter Together' for energy efficiency.
Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products is in the process of upgrading equipment at its Charleston location.
If the thought of spending endless hours cleaning windows puts you off building a new conservatory or installing skylights, then Pilkington self-cleaning glass is precisely what you need.
After Israeli occupation authorities banned Palestinians from importing tempered (anti-bullet) glass, The Shweiki Brothers Industrial Commercial Company (SBIC) in Hebron developed a new kind of glass which can be used in Banks and associations that…
The Egyptian Museum in Turin, second in the world only to Cairo for the historical and artistic value of its content, has chosen Pilkington OptiView™ Protect OW to safeguard its ancient Egyptian artefacts.
The Spanish company Oribay, which specialises in the manufacturing of parts which are attached to windscreens, has invested more than €3 million this year (2015) in five new plants where innovation and adaptation are becoming its principal objective.
In the April issue of Glass and Glazing Products, our European technical advisory manager, Phil Brown, discusses landmark moments in glass manufacturing…    The glazing industry has seen significant developments since the first pane of float glass…
Pilkington North America has launched My Pilkington, a comprehensive online resource for order entry, inventory review, and shipment tracking.    The new user-friendly system streamlines the ordering process making it faster and easier than ever…
Automotive Glass manufacturers and their subcontractors can find at Marposs a full range of gauging components including analogue and digital sensors (DigiCrownTM digital measuring network and Red CrownTM analogue pencil probes), interface boxes,…
In a recent issue of Glass and Glazing Products, our project specification manager, Tim Fagg, explores how solar control glazing can help to tackle CO2 emissions…    With demand for commercial and domestic buildings to be both comfortable and…
Pilkington Architectural Glass North America business has launched My Pilkington, an innovative online order entry, inventory review and tracking system for its customers.
Did you know, that the coatings applied to our most advanced high-performance products are typically 1000 times thinner than a piece of paper?
2015 has been a busy year for MiGlass with new machinery and processes been added all the time. The growing UK based specialist glass company is developing and exploring a number of new and existing markets...
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture.    The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.
Your windows experience the extremes of all environmental conditions – whether it’s rain, wind, hail or snow, they provide a barrier protecting you from the elements.
The thousands of visitors drawn to the state-of-the-art visitor centre at the site where the remains of King Richard III were discovered in 2012 will be shielded from the elements by Pilkington Planar™ structural glazing.
Pilkington Optiwhite™ low iron glass was used in display at recent HIConnect trade show in Nashville.
Displaying the benefits of Pilkington Activ™, The Building Research Establishment (BRE) have previously published results of a six-month research and evaluation project on the world’s first dual action self-cleaning glass.
Being in the glass industry for the last 80 years has made us want to tell the world about the most important feature of glass being its safety.