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The team at Smart-Builder are excited to have 3 great shows to exhibit at this year. With both Glasstec and the FIT show in the Northern hemisphere and the return of AusFenEx in the southern, there will be plenty of opportunity to show-off our…
On 3rd of February 2016, the GGF responded to the HM Revenues and Customs (HMRC) Consultation on “Changes to the reduced rate of VAT for Energy Saving Materials” as published on 9th December 2015.
GQA Qualifications are the latest and final company to sign up as co-exhibitors at the UK Pavilion hosted by GGF at FENSTERBAU FRONTALE 2016 in Nuremberg 16-19 March.
The GGF Group is delighted to announce that it will be presenting on seven different topics covering nine presentation slots over the three days of the show.
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How central are concepts such as Industry 4.0 – the “FOURTH INDUSTRIAL Revolution” – and Smart Factory among SMEs in the glass industry?
Display, touch, smart and solar glass involve the manufacturing and processing of high-precision thin glass.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) continues to raise concerns based on feedback from companies in the glass and glazing industry, that all is not entirely well in the provision of fire safety measures in buildings.
The Flat Glass Council is the Employers Organisation for those GGF Members involved in the manufacture and processing of flat glass and site glaziers.
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.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Pinnington as Health & Safety and Facilities Manager.
The National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) awards luncheon took place on Thursday 12th November, in the Gladstone Library, One Whitehall Place.
The GGF recently appointed Ian Young to the Federation as the new Regional Executive for GGF Ireland Region.
The GGF was pleased to reach a wider audience by participating at EMEX 2015 (Energy Managers Exhibition) at London Excel on 11th and 12th of November.
Market leading supplier of decorative glass components to the window, door, glass processing and kitchen furniture industries worldwide, RegaLead, has become a member of the GGF.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) welcomed four companies into Membership at the Joint Conservatory Association and Window and Door Group Meeting at Solihull on 29th October.
The GGF has updated the Model Terms and Conditions of Contract previously released in May taking into regard the recent Consumer Rights Act 2015.   The GGF has updated the Model Terms and Conditions of Contract taking into account the requirements…
High costs, a lack of integration possibilities and interest on the part of architects – solar modules for building skin integration are still niche products.
The GGF congratulates Saint-Gobain on its 350th brand anniversary and evaluates strong working relationship.   Saint-Gobain companies have been GGF Members since the early 1990s and today the Saint-Gobain Group is still as active as ever in the…
The Glass and Glazing Federation is pleased to announce that Steve Rice has been appointed as GGF Director of Technical Affairs.   Giles Willson, GGF Managing Director said, “Leading the GGF’s technical department is both challenging and rewarding.
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.
The GGF was delighted to hear of the Fire Resistant Glazing Group’s Installer Training Course nomination as a finalist in the G15 Awards in the category for “Training and Development Initiative of the Year”.
What is ADR, and what is the legal obligation from 1st October for all businesses? ADR stands for Alternative Dispute Resolution, of which arbitration and ombudsman schemes are examples, and is being promoted by Government via the EU ADR Directive.