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New products and services will take the spotlight at the Guardian Industries display at GlassBuild America Sept. 10-12 in Atlanta.
Guardian Industries Corp. will celebrate its newest float glass plant with a Grand Opening Ceremony, Thursday, Sept. 5 for customers and friends of Guardian Steklo Rostov.
Glass for Europe welcomes the European Commission’s willingness to reflect as of now on a new 2030 framework for climate and energy policies.
Guardian Industries has named Rick Zoulek as Vice President for North American Flat Glass operations.
Ecological, close to nature and cost-saving: on Hamburg's Elbinsel Wilhelmsburg, the International Building Exhibition 2013 is showing how we will live in the future.
With the growing focus on energy conservation, emission reduction and environmental protection, countries in the world have successively introduced policies to encourage energy-efficient building materials, thus powerfully boosting the development…
Members of the public have voted the UCD Student Centre as the winner of the Public Choice Award in this year’s Irish Architecture Awards.      The building was designed by Dublin based Fitzgerald Kavanagh & Partners, received 18% of the 12,500…
The Torre de Cristal at Madrid is an office building with the architecture design intended to look like a cut crystal. At 249 m and 52 floors, the glass tower is the second highest building in Spain.      It features a photovoltaic dome and the…
Here at the NSG Group, we’ve unveiled a new concept for achieving triple glazing performance in a double-glazing unit, unique to the Pilkington brand.      It has been specially designed for applications requiring an optimised Ug value.
Guardian Industries has launched a Lighting Performance Calculator that allows lighting system designers to compare cost and performance data such as fixture count and an assessment of the financial payback of using glass and coated glass lenses in…
Gains will benefit from a major rebound in building construction spending, continued improvement in motor vehicle production, and increased share for high performance products in the general flat glass market.
The Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB) Group is the largest bank in Austria.    The regions, known for its variant temperatures, demands architecture that can withstand the changing climates, thereby making solar control glass the natural choice for…
Today designers are always looking for the ideal product to make their designs stand out; wherever possible a design needs to be unique.       New materials are a necessity but applying them correctly is equally as important to capture the essence…
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Today, the Triple Seal group of companies is pleased to officially launch a new name and brand identity.
Guardian Industries has launched a Lighting Performance Calculator that allows lighting system designers to compare cost and performance data such as fixture count and an assessment of the financial payback of using glass and coated glass lenses in…
Bill Blazek joins the market team at Technoform Bautec North America, Inc. He will provide manufacturers of aluminum windows, doors and façades with high-precision polyamide insulation profiles that deliver energy efficiency, structural performance…
When Armin Fuchs and Franz Janz designed the impressive Sky tower, they faced the typical architect's dilemma: How to create a modern glass-covered landmark without turning it into an unbearable sauna during summer.
Some of the most advanced coated glasses available today apply three layers of silver during the magnetron sputter coating process; these are more commonly known as “triple silver” coatings and provide the glass with the broadest level of…
SNX 60/28, is the most recent addition to the SunGuard High Selective product range, SNX 60/28 has been available for the past year in its annealed form, however Guardian are now pleased to offer a heat treatable version.
Some of the most advanced coated glasses available today apply three layers of silver during the magnetron sputter coating process; these are more commonly known as “triple silver” coatings and provide the glass with the broadest level of…
The fourth edition of INGLASS International Architecture Conference will take place in Warsaw on November 27, 2013.
As the trend for greener buildings is growing, the need to design building facades aimed at preventing bird collisions is increasing.     Numerous studies have been made relating to bird collisions in cities around the world.
The First Plaza is a commercial complex located in the quaint, historic town of Metz in France. The Lazard Group Real Estate has developed this sustainable building, based on design by Unanime Architects.
National Glass Association, Glass Magazine, and Architects Newspaper have joined together to bring a new and dynamic education offering to GlassBuild America.