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The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released a second updated industry market study in the FGIA Industry Update of the U.S. Market for Residential and Non-residential Windows, Doors and Skylights.
Glass for Europe considers that its manufacturing activities should be covered under the taxonomy with adequate technical screening criteria.
Stazione Sperimentale del Vetro is proud to announce the start of a new endeavour towards a more sustainable glass Industry: the SUGAR technological development project, co-founded by the EU LIFE Programme (LIFE19 CCM/IT/001314).
Leo M. Cyr, former vice president of the National Glass Association, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 25, after a long struggle with cancer. He was 78 years old.
Join NGA at 1 p.m. ET on 12/10 for this 45-minute Thirsty Thursday session, presented by Julia Schimmelpenningh, Eastman Chemical Company.
Glass for Europe joins the call of Renovate Europe to increase the energy performance standards for the renovation of buildings in the taxonomy delegated act.
Join us February 9 with your peers across the supply chain for an online event using Zoom.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a test method evaluating the performance and durability of the integration of a fenestration product with a building envelope.
Get details on social distancing guidelines for the event for glaziers, to be held in Las Vegas.
Conference to take place March 21-23, 2021 at Caesars Palace
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification establishing minimum performance requirements for self-adhering flashing surrounding common exterior fenestration products.
The winners of the Glass Focus Awards 2020 were revealed yesterday (12 November) during the annual showcase’s first ever online ceremony.
Highly selective, thermally insulating glass is already in Guardian’s portfolio and is widely used in modern, energy-efficient buildings.
Join us Nov. 19 at 1 p.m. ET for this 45-minute Thirsty Thursday session, presented by Mark Schmidt, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.; and Stephen Morse, Michigan Tech. University.
The FGIA Virtual Fall Conference featured several experts sharing important information. Key points from these sessions are highlighted below.
New board officers and returning board members also announced for 2020-21 term.
Although Vitkala retired in September 2020, he’ll start to work in November one or two days a week as a Senior Advisor through his own company supporting the GPD team.
Presented by Bill Lingnell, FGIA Technical Consultant, this webinar will introduce attendees to the IGMA Technical Binder, which includes information required to successfully fabricate a quality insulating glass unit.
With deepest regrets we announce passing of Mr. Angelo Lovati.
The European Commission announced its intention to propose by mid-2021 a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) for a few sectors, as a pilot phase.
Professionals from across the glass supply chain and wider have come together to discuss the industry’s aim to achieve net zero by 2050.
The European Commission announced its intention to propose by mid-2021 a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) for a few sectors, as a pilot phase.
All course segments and certification exams for one of FGIA’s flagship education programs has launched and is now available.
The awards, now in their seventh year, will take place this year virtually on 12 November and will again celebrate the achievements of the glass industry and its supply chain.
Soda ash is a key raw material and is used as an additive in the flat glass making process to reduce the melting temperature of the sand used.