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Visitors to the new £5.2m Land of the Lions enclosure at ZSL London Zoo will benefit from an improved viewing experience thanks to high performance anti-reflective glass supplied by specialist manufacturer Romag.

Glazing is best known for its ability to convey and complement aesthetics in architecture. Its use exemplifies space, creates a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors, and regulates the amount of light penetration.

“China Building Materials” just announced the winners of the 4th “Top Ten Influential Figures in Building Materials Industry Innovation” award. 

Demand for Romag’s high performance architectural toughened safety glass is on the rise after being specified for a contemporary new external staircase system in the heart of Manchester.

J.E. Berkowitz, LP (JEB), has announced that the Goldtex Apartments building in Philadelphia was recently awarded LEED Gold® certification from the U.S.

Following the release of “Homes through the Decades”, a report by the NHBC, Phil Brown, discusses the evolution of glazing over the past 50 years, and examines how the glass industry has developed to make a signification contribution to energy-…

As one of India’s leading glass manufacturer in consumer, architectural and auto glass segments, Asahi India Glass Ltd (AIS) recently felicitated women who have succeeded in the field of architecture.

Guardian Industries’ Glass Group in Europe, a leading manufacturer of high performance architectural glass and a key supplier to the building industry, has introduced an all-in-one solution for conservatory and orangery roof applications.

Kuraray has introduced Trosifol® Sound Control (SC) interlayer, part of the Trosifol® PVB product line.

Unique Façade Hints at Aurora Borealis – The University of Alaska Fairbanks planned a 34,000-square-foot addition to and renovation of the Wood Center to expand the dining facility and create a campus destination.

This EPB building is located in the new “Lyon Smart Community” area, ie Confluence. Designed by the Japanese Architect Kengo Kuma and realized by Bouygues immobilier, this 12 800 m² block is made up of 3 buildings.

Nekotech Industy will provide the licensed production for explosive resistance glasses Hercules V. This glass has one of the highest quality of explosive resistance glasses in Japan. Laminated anti bomb blast glass such like Hercules V is difficult…

Permasteelisa Group today announced the geographic expansion of the company to the territories of Principality of Monaco, Greece, Cyprus, the Balkans and Turkey.

Thermoseal Group introduced its highest performance,passive house approved warm edge spacers and award winning product and service offerings at China Glass in Shanghai (11-14th April) while simultaneously showcasing its UK industry-leading products…

A wall of glued glass bricks that is ten times as strong as a regular brick facade.

Edgetech Europe GmbH announced its Heinsberg, Germany, facility will begin producing Super Spacer TriSeal Premium Plus, a non-metal warm-edge spacer system for light commercial and residential insulating glass units.

Quality-conscious manufacturers sought for the ift Special Show “Quality + Security – from planning to installation”  In collaboration with Messe München the ift Rosenheim is holding a Special Show from 4-6 July at BAU Congress China in Beijing.

Since it was founded one of the main values for LandGlass has been innovation. LandGlass’ engineer team has developed LandVac ®, a new generation fully tempered vacuum insulated glass in 2016.

Edgetech UK, the leading voice for energy efficient glazing, has been shortlisted for another Insider Made in the Midlands award.

J.E. Berkowitz, LP will exhibit its JEB 3SEAL insulating glass spacer system and the Renovate by Berkowitz (Renovate) façade retrofitting system at booth 2113 during the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) National Convention and Design…

Have you ever seen glass walls of facades with a sort of “foggy” finish, thick in a point and then gradually decreasing to full transparency?   Well, that’s a shading sandblasting effect, obtained using high-technology sandblasting machines equipped…

Sisecam Group reported consolidated net sales of TL 7.4 billion and a net profit of TL 805 million for the full-year 2015.

As we move towards a low-carbon society, there is a growing demand for advanced technologies and products to reduce environmental impact.

Glass façade is done not just to improve the aesthetics of the building but also to protect the fabric of the building from the effects of weather – cold, heat and rain.  It also plays a key part in sound proofing the building and providing fire…