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SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDW), developer of transparent liquid coatings that generate electricity on glass windows, today announced new research outcomes favorable to low-cost high-speed production in diverse geographic locations…
A cookery school wanted a solution that would create privacy between its teaching kitchen and the lounge next door - but still be able to join the two rooms to create one large space, and to keep light flowing through the building.
Biffa has invested £3.1 million into glass cleaning technology at its two ‘super’ MRFs at Aldridge in the West Midlands and Edmonton in North London, aiming to boost material quality and “reduce the risk presented by the volatile onward glass market…
The higher the ZrO2 content is in the refractory, the better the corrosion resistance against melten glass is.
Following a comprehensive process, Saint-Gobain has granted funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) exclusivity after having received a purchase offer for Verallia of €2,…
It’s been a busy 2015 so far for RegaLead with record sales levels in both its decorative glass and paint businesses.
Former Corning Glass Works President Thomas MacAvoy, who led the company through the 1970s and ’80s, died May 28 in Virginia, where he moved after retiring in 1988.   MacAvoy, who was born in New York City, served in the U.S.
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture.    The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.
Glass and hospitals are inseparable. From the exterior to the interiors, one is bound to peer through the glistening sheen of glass. The dreary monotony of a hospital is broken only by the soothing, serene presence of glass around.
32 St Georges Terrace, Perth, leverages extensive structural glazing to create a podium footprint that harmonises seamlessly with the surrounding heritage-rich precinct.   The best constructions and refurbishments interact positively with their…
DFI has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with a South African based company, EasyClean Group  - DFI, global developer and exclusive licensor of patented hydrophobic nanotechnologies, announced today the company has signed an exclusive…
There are various ways in which you can use glass to link to buildings, two rooms or two spaces effectively and minimally.   The most basic of design is a full glass construction linking to buildings together with two glass walls and a glass roof…
Guardian Industries Corp. continues to make great progress in creating value for customers, the company and shareholders.
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has begun phased conservation of the Japanese screens and Chinese panels at Taliesin, the National Historic Landmark that was Frank Lloyd Wright’s Spring Green, Wisconsin, home and architectural studio.
A range of architectural aluminium glazing systems from Technal has been used for the redevelopment of Moor Market in Sheffield – the only new, purpose-built market to be constructed in the UK in the last 30 years.
Video identifies five important factors to consider about gas- and air-filled units - PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has posted in the PPG Glass Education Center online portal a new video comparing the benefits of specifying gas-filled or air-filled…
New Zealand's stretched construction sector resulted in glass producer Metro Performance Glass missing its sales target.
The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) announced the release of a new Vacuum Insulating Glass Technical Bulletin.
EYG Commercial is set to install windows, doors, and curtain walling at a new development at an expanding Welsh college.
On April 16, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain and Generali Real Estate signed an off-plan lease setting out the conditions under which the Group will be able to set up its new headquarters in the tower being built by Generali.
This original, richly illustrated book presents a thematic and chronological view of Saint-Gobain s 350-year history : people from the past and present; the places; the expertise; the major achievements in multiple, sometimes surprising sectors; the…
When creating a structural glass box or façade which includes some opening elements a steel supporting member might be required around these openings, supporting the glass surround and create a low deflection opening for slim framed opening doors or…
GLASSOLUTIONS’ Canterbury team has been a boosted with the appointment of Olivia Ford as area sales manager.
Don’t be fooled into thinking that all sealed units are the same – they are not. And it’s not just the type of glass, but the way the units are sealed.
Saint-Gobain Glass has launched SGG TIMELESS, a highly advanced glass for shower panels and bath screens with longer lasting clarity and easy cleaning.