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Tokyo, June 7, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that UV Verre PremiumTM was adopted by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the first time and has been installed in the She’s, HYBRID…
From June 13 to June 16 AGC Glass Russia will take part in the 14th International Trade Show “Mir Stekla 2012 / World of Glass 2012” which tops the agenda of the glass-making industry professionals in Russia, CIS and Eastern Europe as the proponent…
A success story in which people, expertise and technology all go togetherToday the AGC glass factory in Mol is celebrating its 90th anniversary.
Sponsored byThe information below was posted to the Daylighting Wikipedia page by John Westerfield (CrystaLite) in order to include information about how skylights and TDDs play a vital role in daylighting.Skylights are considered the most effective…
Ardagh Group has been recognised by a leading energy saving advisor for its energy saving achievements at its UK glass operation.
Tokyo, May 30, 2012–AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that it has developed the carrier glass technology to laminate its 0.1 mm-thick ultra-thin glass on carrier glass for easy handling…
Tokyo, May 31, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) introduced in 2004 a joint study program (AGC Research Collaboration Program) to collaborate with bodies such as universities or public…
Promoting the use of specialty glass that enables weight reduction across a wide range of applications, such as solar panels, building materials, and lightingTokyo, May 29, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO:…
1,277 exhibitors from altogether 37 countries 98,973 international trade visitorsNürnberg is host to the world of window technology and wood crafts: The parallel HOLZ-HANDWERK and fensterbau/frontale exhibitions that take place every two…
U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Office Building 8 (FOB 8) will soon complete its major modernization.
Linetec was honored with the 2012 Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment Award. It is one of three companies in the state to win in the “Environmental Innovation” category.
Visitors to Kolbe's booth #2049 at the American Institute of Architects' National Exposition will view window and door products in traditional and contemporary styles, versatile functionality, and expansive openings.
PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SUNGATE(R) 600 glass, a passive, low-emissivity (low-e) solar control glass that can help dual-pane windows achieve R-5 insulating performance, has been named one of the 50 “hot…
Los Angeles, CA — Recent research reveals that improving energy efficiency is a priority for building owners and operators with energy cost savings cited as the number one reason for efficiency programs.
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- Pavilion from Saint-Gobain to provide educational programming on conservation -Members of Mass Audubon and executive leaders from Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building materials company, have announced the opening of a new pavilion…
AGC Glass Europe glazing was selected for the two brand-new stadiums built to host the Euro 2012 football championship*.
When you walk up to an ATM or an airport kiosk, ever wonder where the prior user’s hands might have been or what they left behind on the touchscreens?Corning has.
Low Emissivity Coating Offers Improved Performance, Color and Design Options Owatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, is pleased to announce the availability of VE-45 – the latest coating in its wide…
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New Glass Coating Offers Solar Control and Energy Savings Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in commercial and architectural glass fabrication -- has added one of Guardian SunGuard’s newest glass coatings, SNR 43, to its diverse line of glass products…
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Low Emissivity Coating Offers Improved Performance, Color and Design OptionsOwatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, is pleased to announce the availability of VE-45 – the latest coating in its wide…