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Pilkington Planar™ systems remain the world’s market leader for structural glazing systems, with a proven track record in the most demanding applications.
All those tall glass buildings you whiz past in your cars are a constant reminder of how glass has moved past beyond its traditional use in windows and mirrors and come a long way to become a reflection of contemporary architecture.
Aluminium curtain walling from Technal has contributed to a multi-award winning conference venue which has achieved ‘architectural excellence’ for its design and construction suspended in the woodland canopy on the historic Bowcliffe Estate in…
Oversized glass technology expands contemporary design capabilities, providing architectural solutions and still maintaining a slim and modern profile with units in sizes of up to 6000mm x 300mm.
New from Schueco UK is the FWS 60 CV concealed vent façade, a state-of-the-art aluminium system for floor-to-ceiling ribbon windows where it is not possible to distinguish from the outside which vents open and which vents are fixed.
Intelligent Glass showcases its range of switchable smart glass and smart film solutions at the Smart Buildings Show 2015, 6-8 October at NEC Birmingham.
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Smartglass International is delighted to announce that we will once again provide Smartglass Privacy Panels for the extension to the London Clinic, Harley St. Our bespoke switchable panels will be used throughout the newly developed CCU centre…
Commercial businesses are constantly looking for new ways to impress and indulge in innovative technology.
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A prominent building in the Chancery Lane Conservation Area in the City of London has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment and extension featuring a range of architectural aluminium façade systems from Technal.
We’re delighted to announce our new SMARTGLASS consumer website goes live this week, the new home for all information regarding this flagship roof brand.
It was the complexity in which his company was setting up a new smart glass business that excited Ken Low.
While switchable smart glass is lauded among corporate clients and the hotel industry, it is also frequently used to enhance home interior design.   Glass has always been hugely popular for creating the illusion of a bigger space and enhancing the…
The venue for Executive Committee and Annual General Meeting of The All India Glass Manufacturers' Federation (AIGMF)* was Paharpur Business Centre, LEED Platinum/BEE 5 star Building.
The National Forum of Music was officially opened at the beginning of September in Wroclaw (Poland). For the investment we supplied about 2 000 m² of façade glass.
Located in the central part of Katowice (Poland), the International Congress Centre (MCK) is another large and prestigious facility with panes produced at our factories.   The investment was carried out in 2011-2015.
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The finest features for the extension of the Holy Mosque in Mecca are created on SHW machine tools   When the remodelling and extension of the Holy Mosque in Mecca are completed in 2018 then one German company will have made a significant…