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Bohle has said that it received significant interest in its balustrading and internal door ranges as installers tapped into new opportunities.
The GGF Group had a highly productive and enjoyable three days at The FIT Show in Telford this week with hundreds of companies visiting both the GGF Group Stand and the Master Fitter Challenge display area.
Theresa Griffin MEP (North West England) and Conor McGinn MP (St Helens North) have met with representatives from Pilkington, to discuss future measures that could support the growth and development of the glass and glazing sector in the UK and…
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) welcomed The FIT Show into GGF Membership with a unique Members’ Certificate presentation by GGF President Andrew Glover to his brother Matthew, Director of The FIT Show, on the GGF’s stand at The FIT Show,…
The 24th International Congress on Glass was held in Shanghai International Convention Center in Lujiazui district of Pudong from April 7th to 11th
In my last post for In Focus, I recapped my experience at the recent GANA BEC Conference, where I spoke to and learned from a range of industry professionals, including contract glaziers, fabricators, suppliers and architects.
You may have already heard that we are now offering a new service called My Pilkington – an online service aimed at business professionals and architects.
Wrightstyle, the advanced steel and aluminium glazing system supplier, has launched a new website to provide customers with an enhanced level of product and system information.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has announced the launch of a new solar control product, Pilkington Suncool™ One 60/40, which will be manufactured at the company’s site in St Helens.
Two innovative features on Winlet glazing robots are proving so popular with operators that they are contributing greatly to the Winlet Wow Factor.
The GGF Group is looking forward to The FIT Show at Telford Exhibition Centre next week with a packed schedule of promotional, educational and networking activity across all three days of the show.
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Glass Performance Days Conference is heading towards its 25 Year Anniversary in June 28-30, 2017. GPD can look back at an impressive record of collecting and sharing glass industry essentials.
OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the Window & Door division of Royal Building Products, a manufacturer of vinyl window profiles and patio doors, from Axiall Corporation.
A brand new UNIX high spec arrissing machine is winging its way to Nairobi to the factory of top Kenyan processors IMPALA Glass Industries.
Bohle does more than just hone the popular Versalux: the latest generation of the compact glass belt grinding machine has been completely redesigned and has many convincing advantages over its predecessor.
Nickel Sulphide (NiS) inclusions are a known issue for toughened glass, resulting from the presence of nickel contaminants in the glass melt reacting with sulphur, most likely from the furnace fuel.
When fast-growing GG Glass and Glazing needed a pair of new trucks to transport the jumbo-sized sheets of glass it fits at retail and other commercial premises, the choice of specialist bodybuilder was clear – Supertrucks.
With the FIT Show now just a matter of days away, Clayton Glass have announced that they will be giving away a free SMARTGLASS® Dynamic, powered by SageGlass® lantern, along with offering key incentives for orders placed at the show.
As part of an ongoing programme of security testing to PAS 24, leading sustainable building envelope specialist Schueco UK reports an increase in the number of its sliding door systems that meet this police-approved standard.   Newly qualifying…
Phil Rice joins the management team of leading UK hardware distributor, Carl F Groupco. He takes the post of Business Development Manager for SmartSecure, the company’s new smart door locking and access control brand.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has joined a group of international experts to develop a globally-recognised standard for vacuum glass products.
Lucideon has extended its construction services to include testing of curtain wall systems.  The new service provides testing to BS EN 13830 and CWCT standards, to help ensure the safety and consistency of curtain wall systems.