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The UK glass manufacturing operation of Guardian Industries global glass group will host a Triple Anniversary Celebration (1, 5 and 10 years) to recognize its consistent growth over a decade of challenge and change.
Guardian Industries has released a video that features Scott Thomsen, flat glass group president, discussing his upcoming keynote speech at Glass Processing Days (GPD) in Finland in June 2013.   
Guardian Industries will launch a first-of-its-kind BIM solution and launch a new SunGuard low-E glass for commercial applications in Booth 1916 at the 2013 AIA Convention in Denver June 20-22.
Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has announced that it will be publishing a new analysis of the smart window market in June of this year.
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Rolled Glass Industry.
Scott Thomsen, president of Guardian Industries Global Flat Glass Group, will engage the global glass technorati in an opening speech at Glass Performance Days Finland June 11-15 in Tampere.
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) (“Vitro” or the “Company”), one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, announced today that it plans to invest more than $1,777 million pesos this year, after having observed and…
It’s been 10 years since Guardian lit their UK float glass furnace and what a 10 years it’s been.
The Committee on the Environment (COTE) of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) named the new Federal Center South Building 1202 in Seattle as one of its 2013 Top Ten Green Projects.       Building Named 2013 AIA COTE Top Ten Green…
GlassBuild America has received a huge honor in the trade show world as we were named #184 to the 2012 Trade Show News Network Top 250 U.S.
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has opened its newly constructed manufacturing plant for KhepriCoat® anti-reflective coating at the Chemelot site in Geleen (the Netherlands).
The Commission adopted on 18 October 2011 a recommendation on the definition of Nanomaterial (2011/696/EU) meant to be used as a reference for determining whether a material should be considered to be a ‘nanomaterial’ for legislative and policy…
Just days after doubling its footprint in Indianapolis, Indiana, ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a leading national vehicle repair company and one of the country’s fastest growing multi-shop repair operators, continued its national expansion with the…
A new residential building is rising at the upper end of New York's skyline. Located on the corner of 56th Park Avenues, this slender building, which almost looks fragile, will be 420 meters high (approx. 1,377 feet).
The New Year brings with it opportunities for revitalization, renovation and change. These chances for renewal are not just present for individuals, though.
An auto-glazing apprentice has shown he has what it takes to succeed in one of the UK’s fastest moving sectors of industry, worth an estimated £5billion annually, by winning a major award for his outstanding achievement.
Guardian has enhanced its advanced architectural glass website – www.sunguardglass.com – with improved organization and usability, improved search functions and industry-leading tools to better meet the needs of the architectural glass community.
With the advent of next generation Low E glass like Guardian’s ClimaGuard A+ and the consistent growth of triple glazing in the market, the insulating glass units being manufactured and installed today far exceed the performance we had grown…
I just returned from the BEC Conference in Las Vegas and wanted to share a few golden nuggets from the show floor.
The major theme of the 2013 BEC Conference can be summed up in the title of its keynote presentation: Battle for the Wall.  "Our true competitors are solid surface walls," said Scott Thomsen, president of the Global Flat Glass Group,…
Windscreen replacement specialist, National Windscreens, continues to buck the market trend, announcing a further 6% increase in annual turnover following its record breaking growth in market share the previous year.
Despite ongoing snow storms, nearly 100 architects traveled to Hauppauge (Long Island), N.Y., on March 7 to further their knowledge of glass products.
Lancashire Double Glazing (LDG) are a long standing business operating since 1978. With 34 years experience in the industry any business working with LDG knows that they are buying with confidence.
Following a rigorous tender process, National Windscreens has secured a contract to provide replacement glass as part of Scotland Excel’s national framework for vehicle spare parts.
The Fenzi group, a leading name in chemical products for the secondary processing of flat glass, has embarked on a new challenge.