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The National Glass Association (NGA) is pleased to announce George Hedley, known as "The Construction Business Builder," as the keynote speaker for the 11th annual Glazing Executives Forum, taking place October 19 at GlassBuild America in…
GANA will return as a proud partner of GlassBuild America for 2016. For many years, GANA has partnered with NGA and other industry stakeholders to offer this key industry event.
Jennie Marron, contact centre manager at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, discusses the company’s approach to customer service and explains how the contact centre has helped to deliver an enhanced service to clients.
In 2016, the LiSEC service and training teams have moved into a new building, which was officially opened on April 29th.
The Dream Showroom returns to WDDA's Window & Door Dealer Days at GlassBuild America in 2016, providing a unique venue for dealers to see, touch and talk about new residential windows, entry doors, patio doors, multi-panel door systems,…
This year's Window & Door Dealer Days event at GlassBuild America will feature keynote speaker Marcus Sheridan, also known as The Sales Lion.
The NGA is now offering convenient access to the OSHA 10-Hour and OSHA 30-Hour online training courses hosted by the UL, a trusted source for OSHA-authorized training. Upon successful course completion, trainees will receive a printable diploma and…
Top Glass broke records yesterday with 383 attendees, including a strong turnout of 150 architects, specifiers and building engineers.
As the domestic football season approaches its finale, the Product Knowledge season kicked off this week with the first of seven courses.
The North American Contractor Certification (NACC) program continues it’s upward trend wrapping up a very successful beginning to 2016.
The National Glass Association (NGA) today announced it has joined the Glazing Industry Code Committee (GICC). Founded in 1983, the GICC was formed to interact with the model building code organizations upon behalf of the nation’s glass and glazing…
As a partner of de Vijfde gevel, XSPlatforms recently contributed to a workshop titled build-up of the fifth facade, with a clear but concise clarification of fall protection for roofs.
There are two types of heat-treated glass, Heat-Strengthened and Fully Heat Tempered. Both of these rocesses have specification requirements, tolerances, and testing procedures which are defined by ASTM International document C-1048-04.
Engineers have created a new material with an unusual chemical structure that makes it incredibly hard and yet elastic.
The National Glass Association and the Window & Door Dealers Alliance (WDDA) are pleased to announce that GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo is moving up the ranks of the Trade Show News Network’s list of Top 250 Trade Shows…
Roto-Frank of America, producer of innovative window and door hardware systems and glazing accessories, has signed on as a Silver Sponsor of the 11th Annual Glazing Executives Forum.
Ergo Robotic Solutions, the designer and builder of glass installation equipment located in Queensbury, NY, has signed on as a Silver Sponsor of the 11th Annual Glazing Executives Forum.
YKK AP America Inc., manufacturer of a complete line of aluminum entrances, storefronts, curtain walls, sunshades, and windows for use in commercial and institutional construction, located in Austell, Georgia, will serve as the Gold Sponsor for the…
Manual Handling has long been a pressing health and safety issue present within the glazing industry. Recent stories publicised by various news sources have highlighted the need for a consistent approach to training within the industry.
Here's an explanation of how bent and laminated glass is made, courtesy of Standard Bent Glass in East Butler, PA. First, large sheets of glass are scored into a range of end-use sizes.
Guardian Industries UK Ltd. (Guardian) has earned the coveted BES 6001 accreditation for its responsible sourcing of materials.
The National Glass Association (NGA) and the Window & Door Dealers Alliance (WDDA) are pleased to announce that due to increased demand, the GlassBuild America trade show floor has been expanded to include an additional hall.
The National Glass Association (NGA) and Glass Magazine, the official magazine of NGA, are pleased to announce the launch of WorldofGlassMap.com , a new interactive website that allows users to search globally for float glass manufacturing companies…
Coventry, UK - Vetrotech Saint-Gobain - the world's leading manufacturer of fire resistant glass - is pleased to announce the launch of a new on-going training initiative – Vetrotech Academy – which will provide a learning platform for all…