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The new version of design standard of energy efficiency in public buildings has began to seek public opinion in Beijing from May 20th, 2014, under which glass curtain wall installed in public buildings is strictly regulated to achieve energy…
Fastener selection and anchoring methods described -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently updated a Technical Information Report (TIR) providing metal curtain wall designers with the necessary data to select…
In coastal areas, architects are challenged to incorporate ample glass to meet a building’s aesthetic and daylight needs while still accommodating stringent codes that protect occupants from fire and structures from hurricane-force winds.
Fenzi North America announced it appointed Bob Lalonde, based in Montreal, Quebec, and Joe Ruggiero, based in Philadelphia, to regional sales manager and technical sales and service, respectively, for its insulating glass components business in…
Each year, the Dutch employers' organisation for the glass industry, GBO (Glas Branche Organisatie) visits a trade fair or a leading business firm in the industry.  In 2013, the organisation visited the Vitrum exhibition in Milan.
In April this year, the Chinese Glass Association celebrated its 50th anniversary with a two-day event that was focused on furthering the technology and development of insulating glass machines.   500 guests were invited to the gala event in…
In response to a public consultation on progress towards the future development of energy efficiency made by European Commission, Glass for Europe is calling on the EU to prioritize energy savings in buildings by setting up a series of targets and…
The creative scope offered by TEX GLASS® has been recognised in the prestigious 'iF gold awards 2014', with textile designer Nya Nordiska and GLASSOLUTIONS winning an award in the product design category at a recent ceremony in Germany.
In just the past May Day, the real estate market in those several big cities of China was persistently pale and made the real estate owners unsatisfied.
There are places that have a special meaning – which can be for various reasons. The small picturesque town of Almè, north-west of Bergamo in Italy does so.
Everyone loves a success story, and we at Ashton Industrial are delighted to have been chosen to play a major role in the latest chapter of this one.
The 2014 China Glass Industry Annual Meeting and New Technology Seminar and New Product Show took place in Hangzhou city from April 22~24 and were organized by the China Architectural and Industrial Glass Association.
Birmingham-based Glass Express Midlands Limited has purchased additional equipment to increase its capacity to gas fill insulated glass (IG) sealed units to meet the growing demand for more thermally efficient double and triple glazing.
The 25th China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2014) took place in Shanghai New International Expo Center from April 14~17, 2014.  During the 4-day exhibition there were totally about 22,000 visitors from more than…
The new furnace oversized Tvitec Wednesday passed its first major test. The first sheet of tempered glass large was a resounding success.   The thermoset process ended quickly and with desired results.
Synseal Extrusions, the leading UK-owned systems supplier, has joined the GGF and at a recent GGF Window and Door Group meeting, Head of Marketing Mark Schlotel was presented with their framed Membership certificate by Brian Baker, GGF President and…
After being honored five years in a row as an award finalist, Wausau Window and Wall Systems has been selected as one of only 13 winners in the state of the prestigious, 20th annual Wisconsin Corporate Safety Award.
Today's architectural trends, which use an increasing amount of glass, are leading to a diversified demand in laminated glass.   While safety and security remain important, aesthetics, design, and view control are also demanded as functions of…
China Specialty Glass AG ("CSG"), holding company of one of the largest producers of security glass in China, will publish its annual report for the financial year 2013 as well as its Q1 report later than expected.
Wrightstyle is a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company and supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.
Together with the satellite office of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce, LiSEC hosted in April a seminar for architects, façade builders and glass processors.
At the just concluded China Glass 2014 held in Shanghai, a total of 30,000 professional visitors come from over 70 countries all over the world gathered there to see the glass or glass machines that they had intention to purchase.
Pilkington Spacia™ has been recognised by Japan’s Green Watchdog ECCJ as a superior energy- efficient product, awarding it with the Energy Conservation Prize.   The ECCJ (Energy Conservation Center, Japan) promotes energy conservation both in the…
Tempered glass is one kind of safety glass which is applied to ensure the safety in production and life.
According to the latest government work report on the 14th National People's Congress Meeting of Zhengzhou City, Zhengzhou will strive to be the world's largest passenger car manufacturing base in the near future.