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An iconic new building in Cambridgeshire is underlining how world-class architecture and modern glazing systems can create buildings to breathe new life into areas of dereliction.
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on the Flat Glass markets. The global market for Flat Glass is projected to exceed 34 million metric tons by 2015.
The Rise of Fire Safety GlassThe average cost of a fire to a commercial building is £58,100 and the effects it has on life, personal welfare, business and a property itself are immense.
Talks with the Governor of Nizhny Novgorod, Valery Shantsev / Visit to the German-language secondary school no.1 in Nizhny Novgorod  The Chairman of the Board of Management of SCHOTT AG from Mainz, Germany, Prof.
Pilkington Pyrostop® and Pilkington Optiphon™ have been specified in a comprehensive, multi million pound refurbishment of the William Penn Leisure Centre in Rickmansworth, which provides state of the art leisure facilities to the local area.
The world’s highest efficiency with high-performance multicrystalline silicon solar cells Unprecedented efficiency of 17.6 percent for multicrystalline modulesThe solar cells used combine proven production technology with a novel approach  Mainz,…
One of Europe’s leading suppliers of high-performance steel glazing systems is to supply its systems to a company in Australia, underlining the increasingly global nature of this specialist market.
Technology transfer, development and production of back-contacted modules based on Solland’s Sunweb® technology Joint- pilot module production line in The Netherlands Technology transfer, development and production of back-contacted modules based on…
Regional specialist Exeter Glass Centre has teamed up with one of the most recognised world names of the glass industry to become the local stockist in the south west of Pilkington’s range of fire-resistant glass products.
SCHOTT Solar AG’s new headquarters in Mainz faces south and is therefore ideally suited for making use of photovoltaic technology. 82 ASI THRU modules from SCHOTT Solar with a total capacity of 10 KW have been integrated into the façade and a 26-kW…
Wrightstyle Ltd supplies specialist glazing systems internationally, and the company’s systems were recently chosen for the nationally-prestigious US Marines Memorial Chapel in Virginia.
A UK steel glazing specialist has helped to transform an Olympic media hub into one of Greece’s foremost retail centres, providing a good example of legacy planning for future Olympic Games.
August 2, 2010 (Albuquerque, NM) — SCHOTT Solar CSP, Inc. today announced the appointment of Richard Gruber to the position of Executive Vice President, Sales & Business Development.
The kitchen manufacturer Alno, Bosch Hausgeräte and SCHOTT work together and earned both the iF and Red Dot Design Awards.  The extravagant kitchen from Alno with appliances from Bosch and SCHOTT SatinPlus® glass fronts sets market trends.
Focus on further development of transparent electroconductive glasses and flexible reaction to the demands of the marketplace / Acquisition of the patents from its cooperation partner lif GmbH  Grünenplan, July 6, 2010 – SCHOTT has now acquired the…
GREENDALE, Ind. -- Firefighters are investigating the second fire in three weeks at a local glass plant. Fire crews said the fire broke out at about 4 p.m.
• SCHOTT Solar awarded for “Best Applied Research and Development in Concentrated Solar Power Technology” • A new generation of receivers raises efficiency and reduces costs of electricity generation in large-scale solar power plants  June 25, 2010…
With the expansion of Melting Tank 8, Schott Technical Glass Solutions (TGS) has virtually doubled its production capacity.
New MONO series of modules for higher yields, even on top of roofs with small surface areas Direct evaporation receivers increase the efficiency of Fresnel collector systems Other exhibition highlights: the roof-integrated InDaX series and elegant…
SCHOTT Solar’s evacuated receivers raise efficiency of fresnel collectors New fresnel generation aiming at direct steam generation with temperatures of 450°C Having signed a cooperation agreement with the German company Novatec Biosol, SCHOTT Solar…
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, (the FSO, in effect from October 2006) has introduced a fundamental step change in the legislation governing fire safety.
During today’s National Day at the EXPO, Germany will be presenting itself and its innovations, technological expertise and cultural highlights to the world public.
From the booth of its partner the SCHOTT Group at the 2010 Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany, SmartGlass International Ltd., a licensee of Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR), announced an agreement with Research Frontiers to expand the…
This is a new door system that architects and designers have been waiting for, providing a new level of functionality coupled with absolute fire safety.
Through its contribution to the German Pavilion, the Mainz-based technology group presents itself as an innovative company that is present in close proximity to its customers in China.