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As part of its ongoing commitment to develop and improve products and their performance, Synseal Group is pleased to announce that, with immediate effect, Celsius Performance Glass customers will benefit from a formulation improvement to the Celsius…
Leading glass manufacturer, processor and distributor GLASSOLUTIONS is celebrating the successful expansion of its new e-commerce app, MyGlassolutions, to an increasing number of locations across the country.
The uses of smart glass technology in interior design is rapidly evolving. However, the applications don’t end there – switchable smart glass is also finding modern applications in landscape design.
Leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has pledged significant investment in its manufacturing facilities as demand for its thermally efficient PURe® doors and windows continues to soar.
The Lakesmere Group has been awarded a £1m contract from main contractor Morgan Sindall to deliver an innovative cladding package for the new Marriott Residence Inn Hotel in Aberdeen.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG group, has manufactured more than a quarter of a million insulating glass units (IGUs) for JELD-WEN, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of timber windows, doors and stairs, since it first started…
Clayton Glass continue to push the boundaries in terms of what is technically achievable in conservatory glass with the launch of SMARTGLASS® Ultra 86. This glass sets new standards in terms of solar control, and with a G Value of just 0.14 it’s…
The joint project “PVme – organic PhotoVoltaic systems integrated in Manufactured building Elements” started at the beginning of 2016. Heliatek is part of this project, taking the integration of its organic solar films to the next level.
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The AGC Group (AGC), the world's largest glass manufacturer, and Kinestral Technologies, a leading US developer of active glass, have formed a strategic partnership to produce active glass capable of fast-switching between clear and dark mode.
As European authorities look into ways to make the concept of a ‘Circular Economy’ real in the construction sector, a new study of Deloitte Sustainability analyses the present situation in the management and recycling of end-of-life building glass…
Building on their position as a market leading manufacturer of painted glass for interior design, AGC Glass Europe is launching the Lacobel and Matelac 2020 range. This expanded portfolio now offers the same number of tints in both matt and glossy…
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The world’s first minivans with all-around 99% UV cut.
Viracon announces the relocation of Connor O’Neill into a new sales responsibility, and the hiring of Doug Urich as its newest architectural sales representative. Connor O’Neill (LEED Green Associate) began his career with Viracon in March 2013.
The integrated sales to installation service provided by AGC, Glass Express (Midlands) and Abbey Glass has resulted in the stunning use of Lacobel back painted glass for the reception and lift lobbies at One Central square, a brand new office…
Sometimes looking to the past helps provide insight into the right solution. This especially applies when old buildings are in the way.
PPG announced SOLARBAN® 90 glass, the first solar control, low-emissivity glass engineered with PPG’s proprietary “quad-silver” coating technology.
Architectural innovation for Palace of Arts in Surgut, Russia - The “Neftyanik” Palace of Arts, a new cultural centre located in Surgut (the oil capital of Russia), opens its doors to the public this summer 2016.
View®, the leader in dynamic glass, today announced it has completed more than 200 projects in North America, with more than 100 additional projects currently in development.
Tubelite Inc. adds a new 900RW Series ribbon windows, with single and dual poured-and-debridged thermal options, as part of its growing Therml=Block™ product line.
AGC Glass will be showcasing Energy Select® 23 solar control low-e glass at the AIA Convention, May 19-21 in Philadelphia.