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Deltamax will offer you the possibility to see the latest version of our FROG system used for analysing the glass fragmentation.
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Statement from Steve Rice, GGF Technical Director: The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union and British companies need to be aware of what this means to our market and how we will conform to technical standards in the future.
Cost cutting, it is often said, is difficult in glass production and processing as this sector is characterised by manual processes.
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Smart-Builder is proud to announce their new membership of the UK’s Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF). The Federation is Britain’s main representative organisation for companies in all aspects of the glass and glazing trade.
Both the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the International Code Council (ICC) now accept FenestrationAssociate® and FenestrationMaster® coursework as continuing education credits.
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released a document specifying requirements of cellular polyvinyl chloride (PVC) exterior profiles used in windows, doors and skylights.
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