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Around 30 social housing specifiers and maintenance personnel from across Scotland took the opportunity to boost their glazing knowledge at an exclusive technical seminar arranged by CMS Window Systems in conjunction with GLASSOLUTIONS.
Jean-Christophe Giron, VP of R&D & Product Development at SAGE Electrochromics, was pleasantly surprised when he received the news that he was a finalist for the European Inventors Award.
A number of products from the TuffX portfolio have been incorporated into one of London’s most recently constructed landmarks.
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Dynamic glass, which tints to allow sunlight and heat to be controlled, will soon become an integral part of what it means to create ideal living and working environments.
Scientists at the Universities of Frankfurt / Main and Bonn are intensely concerned with creating appropriate growth conditions for different plants.
The Bank PKO BP is the largest bank in Poland and among the largest in the region, with over 1200 branches, an agency network of almost 2000 outlets and the country’s biggest ATM network of more than 2800 machines.    It is also one of the biggest…
In the April issue of Glass and Glazing Products, our European technical advisory manager, Phil Brown, discusses landmark moments in glass manufacturing…    The glazing industry has seen significant developments since the first pane of float glass…
In 2015, Saint-Gobain is celebrating its 350th anniversary. Backed by its experience and its ability to continuously innovate, Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction market, designs, manufactures and distributes high-…
The use of interior glass can transcend the traditional and usher in new trends to transform the corporate interior landscape.
MIRALITE ANTIQUE and MIRALITE VERSAILLES have been created by Saint-Gobain Glass to provide the authentic effect of an aged mirror, but which greatly extend the creativity available to designers by being produced to the latest quality, manufacturing…
To open up scope for further expansion, Ensinger Sintimed based in Austria has erected a modern company building with a total area of 4000 square metres in Seewalchen on Lake Attersee.
SageGlass’ unique ability to take any shape enables architects to incorporate triangular energy-efficient windows  The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami is using electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to offer…
When TuffX Processed Glass was contracted to supply a number of products from its portfolio as part of the new Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, the company knew the calibre of its range would be scrutinized.
When Saint-Gobain entered the market two decades ago it knew that it had a tough trek ahead. India was never going to be an easy market to break into.
Aupark, a shopping and entertainment centre had the distinction of being the largest mall in Slovakia, when it first opened in 2001.
Impala Estilo Fabric Laminated Glass, created by Impala GlassIndustries, Kenya, is a perfect fusion of the richness and colour of fabric and the protective and utilitarian features of glass.
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,…
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…
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…
GLASSOLUTIONS’ Canterbury team has been a boosted with the appointment of Olivia Ford as area sales manager.