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The new Construction Products Regulation (CPR) was officially cited in the Official Journal of the European Union on December 18.
FGIA has updated a specification offering a roadmap for successful welded corners and reduced risk of deformations and malfunctions of fenestration products fabricated with extruded PVC profiles.
On 18 December, the plenary session of the European Parliament approved the creation of a special committee to address the growing housing crisis across the European Union.
Glass for Europe, FEVE, FERVER, and Kuraray co-publish a joint statement to support the mandatory dismantling of automotive glass in the future EU End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation (ELVR).
Last week, Glass for Europe was present in Ho Chi Minh City for the annual GlassTech & Fenestration Asia.
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The first week of December was marked with two important events to discuss the role of energy efficiency and sustainable construction for the next five years.
FIT Show 2025 is set to grow by 30%, expanding to four halls and reaffirming its role as the UK’s key trade event for the industry.
When comparing sealed units (insulating glass units, IGUs) with single-pane glass, several key performance metrics highlight the advantages of sealed units.
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FGIA has updated a specification document providing a standardized comparative analysis procedure for determining the structural integrity of window and door products.
The fifth edition of the "TechnologieForumZukunft," focusing on "PVC windows as a sustainable building product," was held on November 7, 2024.
On Wednesday 6th November, FIT Show organisers gathered a group of FIT Show stakeholders, with a focus on its visitor audience, to hold the first in a series of advisory board meetings.
The 25th Eurasia Window, 16th Eurasia Door, and 14th Eurasia Glass Fairs have officially opened their doors at the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center in located Istanbul, showcasing the latest products and technologies in the industry.
On November 13, Glass for Europe members and partners gathered for the association’s third workshop of 2024 to discuss the upcoming Digital Product Passport (DPP) for construction products.
Glass for Europe’s national partners group met in Brussels to discuss the implementation of EU legislations, circular economy and recycling.
The floorplan for FIT Show 2025 is filling up fast, with organisers reporting that they are on target to increase the size of the show by 30% since its May 2023 event.
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Europe’s built environment is reaching out to the President of the Commission to express its support in tackling Europe’s housing and sustainability challenges.
Until 8 November, IFEMA MADRID will be hosting the Windows, Façades and Solar Protection Show.
Birmingham revitalizes its Brutalist arena facade with a new curtain wall featuring Solarban® 72 Acuity® glass by Vitro Architectural Glass.
FGIA has updated a specification and test method intended to model, through accelerated testing, the normal wear that can be expected during the life of a typical AW Class window or door.
The WINDOOR-TECH trade fair will present the latest technologies used in the production of windows, doors, gates and facades, as well as solutions for the automation and digitization of production processes.
FGIA has updated a specification providing a means to determine the chemical compatibility of sealants, liquid applied and self-adhered flashing materials used for the installation of fenestration products.