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GGF President, Andrew Glover of West Yorkshire Windows, has regrettably decided to step down from the position to devote more time to his company’s activities.
Visitors to the Chartered Institute of Housing’s ‘Housing 2016’ conference and seminar were able to hear the benefits of installing sound insulating PVCu windows with the new Quiet-Mark approved CMS Silent-Therm window demonstration pod at the CMS…
Partition walls for office produced entirely within the Vetroin laboratory, the only company in Italy to offer this.   Vetroin is a leader in Italy in the design and construction of partition walls for office made of glass.
The Conference on Glass Problems (GPC), the largest and longest running operations-oriented glass manufacturing conference in America, will take place November 7–10, 2016 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.
Greater emphasis than ever is being placed on the concept of ‘wellness’ when it comes to house design.
Architect Hafeez Contractor was invited as the guest of honor at the 14th edition of Zak World of Façades conference held at ITC Maratha, Mumbai on 22nd April, 2016.
Since 2010, seven AGC Glass Europe product ranges have been awarded Cradle to Cradle certification: float glass, magnetron-coated glass, glossy painted glass, matt painted glass, acid-etched glass, mirrors and laminated glass.
The GANA Fall Conference is scheduled for August 23-26, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri.   Seven Divisions of GANA have meetings planned at this event, along with the non-Division Committees including Marketing and Protective Glazing Council. REGISTER…
Poor energy performance is a compromise often associated with owning or living in a historic property. However, one project aiming to show that this doesn’t have to be the case is the renovation of Templeton, the grand former home of Sir Winston…
GPD Finland 2017 abstract submission platform is now opened. 
AMETEK Land, the leading industrial infrared non-contact temperature measurement specialist, has developed an innovative new pyrometer that provides high accuracy and a three-in-one capability specifically for aluminium applications, including…
The 44th Rosenheim Window and Facade Conference takes place from 12 until 14 October 2016 at Kultur + Kongresszentrum Rosenheim. 50 years of service to the industry.
Winlock Security, the UK’s only window handle manufacturer, has launched an innovative new service for their UK customers; a free Document Q accreditation system.   This provision allows fabricators and installers to use Winlock’s test reports free…
Nine hundred panels with gold-coloured Guardian SunGuard® Solar Gold 20 and Guardian UltraClearTM glass, help to create a stunning highlight for France’s latest landmark building.
Spectus has issued a direct challenge to aluminium windows in high-rise with the launch of its Flush Tilt & Turn PVC-U system, that has a similar look to the metal but with significant benefits including thermal performance and cost.
A cutting head developed specially for thin glass with constant and consistent pressure on the glass, a driverless transport system, a space-saving system for treating process water and a machine for the simple and fast transportation and…
Emplas, in partnership with Pilkington and new build window installation specialist Portico, has supplied IGU units with a high performance 0.9W/m2K into a high-end Essex new build development.
Full-height glazing creates bright and airy spaces and sweeping vistas for occupants. However, replacing bricks and mortar with glass can make the interior climate more difficult to control – unless the right specification of glass is used.
Darwen Windows, a Lancashire-based fabricator of industry-leading PVC-U window and door systems from The VEKA UK Group has announced its recent attainment of the revered Secured By Design (SBD) accreditation and British Standard PAS24 certification.
Polyframe Group Limited, the leading manufacturer and distributor of trade windows and doors, announced today that its senior management team has successfully acquired the Polyframe group of companies.
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega. This fire resistant and thermally insulated glazing measuring 4.6m by 2.3m is the largest on the European market!   Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega.
Lincoln-based trade fabricator, Sternfenster, has added a brand new flush sash window to its award-nominated collection of timber alternative frames, StyleLine.
Lee Ackroyd, Area Sales Manager for Edgetech UK, talks about Everglade Windows Customer Conference.  This was my first time at an Everglade Customer Conference and, I have to say, I was impressed.