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Advanced, low-e glasses by PPG featured on two of world’s seven “living” buildings – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that the Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, has become the second building constructed with…
The new Student Learning Center at Toronto’s Ryerson University, which opened in February 2015, is a trailblazer on multiple interconnected levels: outstanding achievements in both sustainability and innovation, within a strictly limited budget.
Valspar is recognized as a global leader in delivering innovative new technology to the coatings industry and Valspar’s mirror coatings and solutions business is no exception.
This is the second chapter in our exclusive video series on float glass production. This time, Mike Woodhead, line manager at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, talks us through the process at the heart of float glass production, the bath of molten…
Viracon announces the placement of Thomas Cater and Tyler Firme as its two newest architectural sales representatives.
Maryland’s Cecil College opened its new three-story, 28,683 -square-foot, engineering and mathematics (E&M) facility with the start of the 2014-15 academic year.  Designed by Marshall Craft Associates, the $19.7 million building is pursuing LEED…
53% savings in HVAC systems, 32% in energy saving, amortization period of 2.3 years, IRR of 89%   Onyx Solar’s photovoltaic ventilated façades are able to save up to 53% in HVAC systems, and 32% in total energy consumption.
Onyx Solar has been awarded for launching the first low-e photovoltaic glass. It is a glass that improves insulation and lowers the electricity bill in buildings up to 90%     Besides producing free clean energy from the Sun, Onyx Solar’s low…
* Valspar is exhibiting in AIA booth #3717/Learning Lounge 3625LL *The Valspar Corporation celebrates 50 years of Fluropon® 70 percent PVDF resin-based coatings.
* Linetec exhibiting at AIA Expo booth #2858 *Linetec expands its palette of texture finish colors that mimic the look and feel of natural terra cotta to include 10 new hues.
Due to the implementation of the best technology and due to the introduction of a series of environmental improvements, Steklarna Hrastnik became one of the three finalists for the Energy Award in the category of energy efficiency (EE), awarded by…
Smartglass International is a leading high end world class manufacturer of Solar Smartglass technology.   How does it work?When an AC electrical current is passed through glass, the appearance of the glass instantly changes from a darkened/opaque…
Video discusses factors to consider when building with large panels of insulated glass   Large insulated glass units (IGUs) make economical, dramatic-looking buildings possible, but PPG Industries suggests keeping some factors in mind as they are…
This environmentally-friendly ultrasonic coating system significantly reduces material consumption, depositing much thinner and more uniform layers than pressure spray nozzles.
Diamon-Fusion International (DFI), global developer and exclusive licensor of patented hydrophobic nanotechnologies, announced today its partner Reflections Glass based on the island of Oahu, Hawaii and with their island-wide coverage via offices in…
This environmentally-friendly ultrasonic coating system significantly reduces material consumption, depositing much thinner and more uniform layers than pressure spray nozzles.
Annual conference for decorated glass and ceramics set for Columbus, March 21-23 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business will exhibit its full line of specialty inks and performance glass coatings for glass and ceramic substrates…
SolarWindow™ Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:NENE; SOLW – Pending), developer of see-through electricity-generating coatings for glass, confirmed encouraging test results from efforts to meet or exceed warranty periods for commercial-grade window products.
AGC Glass Company North America haslaunched Energy Select™ 31, a new high performing coated glass product that enhances AGC’s expanding platform of commercial and residential low-e coating technologies.
Pleotint, LLC, announced that its self-tinting Suntuitive glass has been named the 2014 Green Product of the Year by Construction Association of Michigan (CAM) Magazine.
Recently the Latin American Council CIDI, based in Mexico, has awarded Spanish architec Rafael de La-Hoz the Emblematic Project Award 2015 for the Repsol headquarters in Madrid.
Experts spoke about Life Cycle Assessments and the intricacies that go into them at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 78th Annual Conference held February 15-18 in Ft.
With the Energy Union framework strategy released today by the European Commission, energy efficiency is at last provided the focus it deserves to contribute fully to a secure, sustainable, competitive and affordable energy system for Europe.
Enhanced navigation, searchability, shareability among upgrades on new-look site - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has redesigned and updated its architectural metal coatings, glass and paint website, PPGIdeaScapes.com, which enables architects, interior…
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