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Mechanical engineers in Germany are viewing the UK’s decision to leave the European Union with great concern. The VDMA fears a loss of confidence in Europe as an industrial location, and a drastic reduction in exports to the United Kingdom.
The building neighbouring the Business Center II in Braunschweig is called the "Toblerone" an used to belong to the postal service. They both inhabit a park called BraWo, which is the ideal vantage point for many interesting perspectives…
Packed halls and high spirits among exhibitors and visitors: Intersolar and ees Europe draw to a close today after great success.
The successful mirror glass manufacturer Lionidas Desgin from Datteln/North Rhine-Westphalia has chosen to work with Füldner Machines with regard to mirror glass processing.
Among the highlights that Grenzebach will be presenting at this year’s show, are a specifically for thin glass designed cutting head applying constant pressure onto the glass as well as an Automated Guided Vehicle for the distribution of packed…
The 9 glass walls of Vetroin, the tenth will be presented at Orgatech 2016, for specialized operators.
When glasstec 2016 opens its doors on 20 September, hall 9 of Messe Düsseldorf trade fair and exhibition centre will once again be a focal point of the trade and craft industry for four days.
The fifth edition of the Challenging Glass conference on Architectural and Structural Applications of Glass took place in Ghent last 16th and 17th June, and Gerardo Masiello, CEO at Studio Masiello Strutture, presented two different projects by his…
Heliatek has implemented, with its partner Kandil Steel, its first Building integrated Organic Photovoltaic (BIOPV) pilot project in Africa.
It’s been highly anticipated, and it didn’t disappoint. The Hudson Yards project, the largest private development project in New York City’s history, has recently made the first step towards completion with the opening of its first building, 10…
Cost cutting, it is often said, is difficult in glass production and processing as this sector is characterised by manual processes.
Challenging Glass is an international bi-annual conference that aims at gathering world class designers, engineers, researchers and industry partners to discuss on the latest architectural and structural use of glass in buildings and facades.
Bürkle is developing their machines for the highest flexibility with the shortest process time‚ Let us win the fight for clean an renewable energy’, Juergen Schröer, CEO Buerkle mentioned.
Recently, an ensemble consisting of five glass monoliths has embellished the ever growing skyline of Abu Dhabi.
Today marks the opening of the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry and its partners in Munich.
Over the last 15 years GPD pub has been organized in heart of Dusseldorf’s Altstadt.  Renowned for being the leading after dinner meeting place, it remains the best for place for glass specialists to meet and network in a relaxed atmosphere.
Toughened safety glass can play an obvious role in financial institutions, hospitals, prisons, cash businesses and other commercial properties where security is a primary concern.  However, toughened glass is also becoming a much more prominent…
The Gherkin, the Shard and the Burj Khalifa have all been named as some of the ‘world’s most beautiful buildings’ in a recent report published in The Sunday Times - but that’s not all they have in common.
Glasses can be provided with designs and patterns in different ways. Widely-used are etching or sandblasting methods, with which the glass is frosted and structured. 
We get to work on some pretty interesting homes in the counties surrounding our Downtown Los Angeles location.  This time, my project took place in a property that was a tri-level condo situated in Venice Beach, near the distinctive landmark of the…
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 professional glass company Vitralux Luxemburg, led by the 5th generation of family Bradtke, has recently celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Opened in March, Michigan’s new $23 million Gull Road Justice Complex improves operational collaboration through efficiencies in space, design and function.  The 85,000-square-foot, three-story building also houses the family division of the…
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.