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For those people who are eco-friendly and believe in energy efficiency, opting for solar control glass or reflective glass can be the best choice! There are many benefits and advantages of using these types of glass.   Buildings and glass have a…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released a document laying out the process for determining the thermal performance characteristics of fenestration systems, specifically in commercial buildings.
NSG Group's SPACIA, the world's first commercially available vacuum glazing, was selected for a project to restore an historic high-end apartment in the United States.   The building is 90 years old and located on Park Avenue, well-known…
SGG COOL-LITE XTREME 70/33 II is the latest product from Saint-Gobain Glass to target the premium commercial market, offering specifiers and glass processing companies a thermally efficient ‘to be toughened’ option that features high light…
Asahi India Glass Limited (AIS), India’s leading integrated glass company expanded its existing portfolio in the architectural segment with the introduction of a new series under its Ecosense range of high-performance glasses (The Green Standard in…
AGC is pleased to announce that it was selected as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Global Index, which is one of the representative global indices of Socially Responsible Investments, and has a great influence on the behaviors of investors who focus…
TruFit® expanding foam window installation tape is taking the industry by storm. The take up of the product launched by Edgetech UK, the leading voice for energy efficient glazing, has exceeded all expectations.  It's easy to see why, with…
SGG COOL-LITE XTREME 70/33 II is the latest product from Saint-Gobain Glass to target the premium commercial market, offering specifiers and glass processing companies a thermally efficient ‘to be toughened’ option that features high light…
“It’s a building that tends to disappear,” said architect Rene Gonzalez, leaning over the seventh-floor balcony of 120 Ocean Drive, an 18-story residential tower that recently came to completion in South Beach.
―with the Seal of Recommendation Earned for UV Verre Premium Privashield™ in December 2015―   AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced that it has earned The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Seal of…
AGC Glass is a registered AIA/CES provider and we are pleased to be a sponsor of CE|Strong, a continuing education app for architects.
AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced the launch of UV Verre Premium Privashield™, newly developed automotive glass for rear doors and rear windows that cuts approximately 99% of ultraviolet (UV)…
The new Hikari building – ‘hikari’ meaning ‘light’ in Japanese – was designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma.  The first positive-energy mixed-use city block in Europe, delivers exemplary environmental performance since it generates slightly more…
In response to the fast moving digital world, AGC redesigned its product website yourglass.com to create a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.
For the academy of Jewish Museum Berlin it was the aim to create a center of information and education which invites to linger in addition to self-studying.    With the extension of the present museum ensemble for German-Jewish history and culture…
Designed for today’s stringent energy codes, Tubelite Inc. introduces 400TU Series high-performance thermal curtainwall system for medium- and low-rise commercial buildings.
By incorporating an exclusive PVB film which is more rigid than the plastic films usually used in conventional safety glazing, Stratobel Strong provides enhanced mechanical properties, whilst offering a perfectly neutral appearance.
In July 2015 the international research project “Transparent organic photovoltaic glass façade (TOP)” started.
The AGC Glass Building, the new headquarters of AGC Glass Europe located in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), has won the title of "Foreign Building of the Year" in the category for foreign architectural achievements at a ceremony held in the…
The low-melting adhesive fluoropolymer offers a new bonding option - AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announces that it will start the sales of low-melting adhesive fluoropolymer, Fluon® LM-ETFE LH-8000…
AGC Glass Europe has launched its new Reference App “Glass & Architecture by AGC”. The mobile app allows architects, designers and glass professionals to discover nice and inspiring architectural references from around the world, showcasing AGC…
AGC Glass Europe has recently introduced a new, modern way to measure the thickness of an installed glass pane: the AGC Glass Thickness Measurement app.
AGC Residential Fabrication has added CNCV-Groove equipment at the Boardman, Ohio plant to better support window and door manufacturers’ need for more distinctive glass designs and differentiation.
In order to respond to the increasing demand for touch cover screens using FTIR (Frustrated Total Internal Reflection ) technology, AGC launches the TIREXtreme glass.
World's largest producer of mirror glass - 40 years of double glazing - The AGC Glass Europe plant in Zeebrugge (Belgium) celebrated 90 years of glassmaking at a ceremony on the evening of 7 September attended by Geert Bourgeois, Minister-…