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Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA), hereinafter “Vitro” or the “Company”, the leading glass producer in Mexico, announced on July 28, 2015 its unaudited results for the second quarter 2015 (“2Q’15”) and six-month period ended June 30, 2015.
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA), leading glass manufacturer in Mexico, announced that on an Ordinary Shareholders Meeting held today, the Company’s shareholders approved Owens-Illinois, Inc’s. (NYSE: OI) US$2.15 billion offer to acquire 100% of…
Launched just six months ago, Super Spacer Alpha® has won Manufacturing Innovation of the year in Insider’s Made in the Midlands Awards.
When TuffX Processed Glass was contracted to supply a number of products from its portfolio as part of the new Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, the company knew the calibre of its range would be scrutinized.
In a recent issue of Glass and Glazing Products, our project specification manager, Tim Fagg, explores how solar control glazing can help to tackle CO2 emissions…    With demand for commercial and domestic buildings to be both comfortable and…
Aupark, a shopping and entertainment centre had the distinction of being the largest mall in Slovakia, when it first opened in 2001.
Ultra-clear low-iron glass remains most transparent float glass in industry 25 years after debut   Neue Mess Central Hall, Leipzig, Germany, otherwise known as the “Glass Palace,” was the first major project constructed with STARPHIRE(R) ultra-clear…
Clayton Glass have just launched SMARTGLASS®–W, the industry’s first dedicated range of glass that’s been specifically designed for conservatory doors and windows.
SWISSPACER is a main sponsor for the G-15 Awards for the second year running. The awards will be held at the London Hilton hotel on Friday 27th November 2015.
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture.    The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.
Emirates Float Glass [EFG], a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and the first state-of-the-art integrated float glass facility in the UAE, has won the prestigious Emirates Appreciation for the Environment Award 2015, in recognition of its…
Pleotint, LLC, has announced a distribution partnership with Sun Valley Skylights + Windows + Doors. The agreement enables the Los Angeles–based company to offer self-tinting Suntutive glass with its full product line.
The American Ceramic Society has been awarded a $480,000 planning grant by the NIST Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia (AMTech) program to form the Functional Glass Manufacturing Innovation Consortium (FGMIC).
All six winners of the Passivhaus Component Award 2015 used SWISSPACER inside their windows. The awards were presented at the International Passivhaus Conference 2015 on April 17th in Leipzig, Germany.
With award-winning architects BDP looking to showcase the very best of British design and product manufacturing in the creation of the stunning UK Pavilion at Milan Expo 2015, windows from Senior Architectural System’s innovative Hybrid range have…
TuffX Processed Glass has been nominated for a prestigious business accolade in the longest established business awards in Merseyside The Knowsley based company has been shortlisted as Manufacturer of the Year in the Liverpool Echo’s Regional…
SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, will debut at the AIA Convention 2015 a demonstration of their ability to configure electronically tintable dynamic glass with unique tinting patterns and shapes on their windows, skylights and curtain walls.
Architectural Record to Award Winners at AIA Convention - Guardian Industries Corp. has received an Honorable Mention in the 2015 Architectural Record “Excellence in Advertising” Awards competition for its integrated online banner campaign promoting…
Advanced PPG glass now on nearly half of seven certified ‘living’ buildings worldwide – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that Bullitt Center, Seattle, has become the third building constructed with PPG glass to meet the LIVING BUILDING CHALLENGE(…
The widely-acclaimed Pegasus Academy at Whitehorse Manor in Surrey, which was designed by Hayhurst & Co and features a series of architectural aluminium glazing systems from Technal, has won another award for architecture and design.
An extensive overhaul has produced an impressive result: over 200 pages of detailed descriptions, including the technical, mechanical and chemical properties of the products.
Clayton Glass has recently launched SMARTGLASS® Ultra 83, which they claim is the industry’s most advanced solar control, true self-cleaning glass for conservatory roofs and rooflights.
Roderich Wallrath and Fabian Marischen started their research into sputter technology in a workshop at Gerresheimer Essen GmbH last August 2014.
Saint-Gobain is continuing to evolve its industry-leading 70-37 combination SGG COOL-LITE SKN 176 II with the addition of a 4mm option within the product range; primarily designed for the commercial and high-end domestic markets.