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The GGF is pleased to announce changes to its Board of Directors and a new President-elect.
The Glass and Glazing Federation has formed a new company called “The Helix Group” which will act as the umbrella company for all the GGF’s subsidiary commercial companies.
Award-winning Fireframes ClearView™ System eliminates the need for colored internal glass unit spacers or vertical mullions, for superior visual clarity.
Winners of International Competition will be Presented Their Awards
The latest phase of an ambitious multi-million-pound urban transport project will feature toughened architectural laminated coloured glass from Romag.
What makes Open air system truly irresistible is its minimal design, contemporary beauty and superior quality.
The Glass Association of North America is seeking its next dynamic leader to serve and promote the interests of its members in the glass and glazing industry.
A spirit of optimism in Iran: NürnbergMesse participating for the first time at an event in the country.
Nigel Rees, GGF Chief Executive has decided to retire at the end of 2016. Nigel, who has been employed by the Glass and Glazing Federation since 1994, has been at the helm of the industry’s leading trade body for 15 years and under his leadership…
What response can modern architecture expect where open space, glass facades and light-weight glass walls are predominant? The response is: fire-resistant glass with constantly improving properties.
British Glass is researching how the refurbishment and demolition supply chains could be enabled to recycle more flat glass back into new glass.
The new digital catalog of Gimav member products will be launched at Glasstec - the full spectrum of Italian glass processing excellence available on a pen drive.
AGGA are delighted to welcome new national member, Architectural Glass & Cladding Pty Ltd. A Tweed Heads, NSW based facade group, AGC is a supplier of high quality bespoke architectural high performance glass and metal cladding products.
AGC Automotive Europe has introduced its darkest grey glass to date, intended primarily for car roofs and rear windows.
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A complex diamond-shaped structure that forms part of a luxury cruise liner, is a flagship project in a turnkey solution for Finland’s Pilkington Marine.
Every year, summer signals the arrival of hurricane season across the Southeast and East Coast. Unpredictable and powerfully destructive, these weather systems can wreak havoc on countless homes and buildings in a matter of hours, as well as lead to…
AGC Automotive Europe has reached a basic agreement with Induver Holding, a glass manufacturer in Morocco, to set up a joint venture for manufacturing automotive glass destined both for Europe and for North African markets.  This move marks the AGC…
Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products is pleased to announce the acquisition of Louisville Plate Glass Company, Inc. (LPG) of Louisville, KY. The purchase was completed in early 2016.
The Window & Door Dealers Alliance is pleased to announce MarketSharp as a Silver Sponsor for WDDA’s Window & Door Dealer Days, taking place at GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door EXPO, from October 19-20 in Las Vegas.
“This best-in-class product assembly checks all the boxes for privacy, shading and protection from fire" Jean-François Couturier, CEO of Unicel.
Vetrotech has provided the glass solutions for the Forensisch Psychiatrisch Centrum (FPC – Forensic Psychiatric Centre) in Ghent, Belgium.  Costing 80 million euros to build, the FPC provides care and rehabilitation in high-specification treatment…
One of the most exciting new buildings to open its doors this year is the Salt Lake City Public Safety Building Salt Lake City, Utah.   This $125 million, 335,000 square foot facility blends sustainability and resiliency under one roof.
Paul Bove from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) provided an overview of fenestration requirements within hurricane zones along the 367-mile Texas Gulf Coast during the AAMA Southeast Region Summer Meeting in June.