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The ARCHITECT@WORK in Lyon where ETEM took part for the first time is over.   Our sliding system E70 with structural glazing and ventilated facade systems in combination with other facade materials were really interesting for the visitors of the…
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Sometimes looking to the past helps provide insight into the right solution. This especially applies when old buildings are in the way.
Dow Corning is delighted to announce our sponsorship and participation at the 5th Challenging Glass Conference to be held at Ghent University, Belgium on 16-17 June 2016.
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On 3rd of February 2016, the GGF responded to the HM Revenues and Customs (HMRC) Consultation on “Changes to the reduced rate of VAT for Energy Saving Materials” as published on 9th December 2015.
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