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Is there any way to enhance the technical properties of contemporary quality insulation glass, i.e. its Ug value, light transmission and sound absorption?  Several major forums are currently discussing the limits of feasibility and realism.
The Federal Association of the Glass Industry (Bundesverband Glasindustrie e.V.) has elected Dr. Frank Heinricht, Chairman of the Board at Schott AG, for its new president.  This means he will also take office as president for glasstec 2016.
Only ten months to the start of glasstec 2016 and exhibitor registrations are already in full swing. After the official deadline for registrations has expired, stand space allocation in the exhibition halls has started.
Onyx Solar´s photovoltaic glass will transform Tanjong Pagar building so it is capable of producing its own energy from the Sun.
EnduroShield is a protective permanent coating to use in all kinds of glass surfaces. The product is a transparent liquid that is pulverized on the glass and by means of a covalent union creates the permanent coating.
High costs, a lack of integration possibilities and interest on the part of architects – solar modules for building skin integration are still niche products.
Firmly anchored in the framework of the world's largest trade fair on glass in building, the glasstec hosts the international symposium "engineered transparency" during 20th and 21st of September, 2016 again.
GlassPrint, Europe’s only dedicated conference and exhibition for glass decoration will return to Düsseldorf, Germany on 25-26 November 2015.      Decoration is a key process in the manufacture of architectural, automotive and hollow glass, and adds…
Tvitec provided almost 3,000 sqm of high quality glass for “La Vela” (the Sail) that wraps up Roman studio Nemesi & Partners’ design; The upper glass skin of the Pavilion of Italy, which will remain after the Expo, is made of laminates and…
The new Bursagaz office building will have a unique photovoltaic glazing façade - Bursagaz, one of the most important Turkish gas companies, will have a new headquarter which is aiming to obtain the LEED Gold rating.
We are currently developing a unique project in Denver, Colorado, with the North American constructor GH Phipps.   This pyramidal shaped building, composed of hexagonal photovoltaic glazing in crystalline silicon, has been a new challenge for Onyx…
The Torre Agbar is a reflection of Barcelona scarcely seen in its glorious past – bold, vibrant, and contemporary.
EWFA released today a case study about an installation carried out in the roof glazing of the Barcelona shopping centre - the Diagonal Mar.
The correspondent one important Spain broadcast radio in New York talk about Tvitec as symbol "Made in Spain" in USA.  The journalist Agustín Alcala talk about Tvitec's work in the construction 50 Wests Street, the skyscraper that…
In order to better serve their customers and improve the business processes, Bucher Emhart Glass launched the new Parts Shop & Catalog as it was introduced during Glasstec 2014.    In February a new section within the existing customer portal…
We interviewed Reiner Mack, head of Onyx Solar in Germany   1. Taking into account your background at sustainable energy, what have led you to start a business relationship with Onyx Solar?
The world’s most important glass trade fair, glasstec, and GlassPrint, Europe’s only dedicated conference and exhibition for glass decoration have agreed to renew their successful cooperation. glasstec will ‘power’ GlassPrint 2015 and the two events…
Recently the Latin American Council CIDI, based in Mexico, has awarded Spanish architec Rafael de La-Hoz the Emblematic Project Award 2015 for the Repsol headquarters in Madrid.
650 meters of GlassFit New Generation Comenza railing systems at the Due towers in The Dominican Republic.
The top boss of a Spanish company which has bought over the former Quinn Glass has pledged to invest over £200m in the Derrylin and Cheshire plants – sending out a strong signal that it’s here to stay.
Onyx Solar participates with its photovoltaic glass solutions in the construction of a sustainable and energy self-sufficient office building located in Gijon (Spain)    “The Autonomous Office” is financed by the European Commission through LIFE…
The Mohamed VI Polytechnic University in Morocco, now has a modern Onyx Solar photovoltaic canopy - The 600m2 photovoltaic canopy, connecting the main university building’s entrance to an adjacent building, provides refreshing shades which is so…
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If, given the struggling economy, the fortunes of the European market offer limited and fluctuating satisfaction for professionals in the world of glass, all it takes is a glance at the other international markets to quickly lift one’s mood.