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By Tom Herron - When the summer sun penetrates your windows, temperatures rise and so do utility bills.
Education has always been a major part of GlassBuild America, and this year we are thrilled to announce a new approach that truly takes it to a new level.
This environmentally-friendly ultrasonic coating system significantly reduces material consumption, depositing much thinner and more uniform layers than pressure spray nozzles.
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacers and supplier of over 1,500 components to insulated glass sealed unit manufacturers, now has stocks of its new warm edge spacer – Thermoflex.
GlassBuild America features exhibitors from all over the world offering a wide variety of products and services for the Glass, Window, and Door industry.
Tubelite introduces 34000 Series storefront system, engineered for hurricane resistance. This new product will be on display in booth #4634 at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention and Expo 2014.
From contemporary to traditional, colorful to transparent, towering to expansive – Kolbe’s entrance doors are custom-designed to convey a homeowner’s signature look.  Kolbe’s built-to-order options support those with vision.
According to the research report conducted by Naval Research Laboratory, the Department of Defense in Untied States was seeking materials with a high degree of transparency for armor windows in order to provide essential protection for both…
Coated flat glass industry has witnessed significant growth in the global market since the last five years.
Mir Stekla 2014 was successfully held in Expocentre Fairgrounds, Moscow, Russia from June 4 to 6. The international sales team of LandGlass took part in the exhibition.
A WRAL News investigation into windows that reflect sunlight like a big magnifying glass has the state considering a change to the building code.   State building code requires Low-E windows for their energy-saving benefits.  They have a coating…
Thousands of potential new customers will be at Glass Expo Africa 2014 to see the latest trends, technologies and products in the glass and aluminium window industries.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published AAMA 1607, “Voluntary Installation Guidelines for Unit Skylights." This document provides a guideline for installing pre-assembled unit skylights onto a roof.
The new version of design standard of energy efficiency in public buildings has began to seek public opinion in Beijing from May 20th, 2014, under which glass curtain wall installed in public buildings is strictly regulated to achieve energy…
Fastener selection and anchoring methods described -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently updated a Technical Information Report (TIR) providing metal curtain wall designers with the necessary data to select…
Tim McMenamin joins Tubelite Inc. as Lean Champion helping to drive efficiency and quality, improve productivity and optimize the company’s value stream.
In coastal areas, architects are challenged to incorporate ample glass to meet a building’s aesthetic and daylight needs while still accommodating stringent codes that protect occupants from fire and structures from hurricane-force winds.
Fenzi North America announced it appointed Bob Lalonde, based in Montreal, Quebec, and Joe Ruggiero, based in Philadelphia, to regional sales manager and technical sales and service, respectively, for its insulating glass components business in…
In April this year, the Chinese Glass Association celebrated its 50th anniversary with a two-day event that was focused on furthering the technology and development of insulating glass machines.   500 guests were invited to the gala event in…
In response to a public consultation on progress towards the future development of energy efficiency made by European Commission, Glass for Europe is calling on the EU to prioritize energy savings in buildings by setting up a series of targets and…
The creative scope offered by TEX GLASS® has been recognised in the prestigious 'iF gold awards 2014', with textile designer Nya Nordiska and GLASSOLUTIONS winning an award in the product design category at a recent ceremony in Germany.
In just the past May Day, the real estate market in those several big cities of China was persistently pale and made the real estate owners unsatisfied.
Everyone loves a success story, and we at Ashton Industrial are delighted to have been chosen to play a major role in the latest chapter of this one.
Birmingham-based Glass Express Midlands Limited has purchased additional equipment to increase its capacity to gas fill insulated glass (IG) sealed units to meet the growing demand for more thermally efficient double and triple glazing.
The new furnace oversized Tvitec Wednesday passed its first major test. The first sheet of tempered glass large was a resounding success.   The thermoset process ended quickly and with desired results.