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Michael Collins, Building Industry Advisors Over the last several years, the focus on energy efficiency in the fenestration industry has become nearly ubiquitous.
After years of endeavor of the company’s research and development team and based on its previous generations of coated glass, Dongguan CSG Solar Glass Co., Ltd. has recently successfully launched a new generation of anti-reflection glass, the fifth…
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to crack down on buildings that have glass facades.
Numerous ranges covering all aspects of transparent building shellsLarge-format glass facades are a striking element of modern architecture all over the world.
Unique and Innovative Approach to Designing FaçadesLED Solar Power Façade by MAGE SUNOVATION at nightElsenfeld, Germany, August 2012 – MAGE SUNOVATION GmbH, manufacturer of solar modules for architectural use, introduces an innovative LED solar…
Fullex Locks are building on the recent growth it has achieved with a move into much larger premises. Fullex has responded to the growth in business by taking on a bigger base at The Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford, which is owned and managed by…
With cooler weather approaching, many homeowners may leave windows and screen doors open for ventilation.
Hand protection specialist adds first-to-market glove to best-selling brandBrussels, 20 August 2012 - Ansell, a global leader in health and safety solutions with more than a century of expertise, has added a new, first-to-market glove to its record-…
Jane Embury is a director of Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based supplier of steel glazing systems.  Wrightstyle has an international reputation for innovative glazing solutions to mitigate against fire or ballistic or bomb attack.
Comprehensive Glass Works discusses how to dramatically reduce the need for air conditioning during summer months simply by installing windows with custom coating designed to refract heat.
On July 6, 2012, in Shenzhen, Safety Glass Professional Committee of China Architectural and Industrial Glass Association (CAIGA) organized the first seminar for two industry standards: Production Regulations on Safety Glass Part II: Production…
The world’s tallest building the Burj Khalifa had received some finishing on its facade that has gotten over the major technical challenges and brings it closer to completion.
INTERSOLAR NORTH AMERICA, San Francisco, Calif., July 9, 2012 - EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of coating equipment for the photovoltaics (PV), nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, and Brisbane Materials Technology (BMT), a specialty…
The refurbished glass façade of the ALM Brand A/S Headquarters in Copenhagen, incorporating Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic cells, using Pilkington PlanarTM.
Glasswerks Offers DuPont™ SentryGlas® ionoplast interlayers, Butacite® PVBinterlayers and Spallshield® composites South Gate, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2012 - In an ongoing effort to provide stylish and safe glass solutions, Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in…
EnduroShield  ultra thin transparent protective coating was chosen for application on the glass façade of the 262m Infinity Tower in Brisbane, Australia.
New Glass Coating Provides RF Shielding for Secure Building ApplicationsOwatonna, MN – Viracon announces CyberShield™ - a glass coating specifically engineered to reduce the transmission of radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic radiation, also…
Balcony Systems has reported a 30% sales increase for May 2012 compared to the same month last year.
Glass Doctor® of Southwest Riverside County in Murrieta, Calif., received its 10th consecutive award for outstanding commitment to overall safety and maintaining a safe work site Friday, May 18.
If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it.
U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Office Building 8 (FOB 8) will soon complete its major modernization.
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
The Infinity Tower is a 262 meter (860 ft) high-rise that is the latest creation by Karimbla Constructions (a division of Mertion Apartments).
Achieving Stunning Effects in More and More SpacesArchitects, designers, building owners and others are increasingly turning to decorative safety glass to give visual punch and signature imagery to buildings and public places.
A new partnership between façade specialists Wicona and Fendor has resulted in the launch of a sliding aluminium window system specifically designed for anti-ligature applications, such as mental health and custodial facilities.