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Auburn Hills, Mich. – August 24, 2012 – Two buildings featuring advanced architectural glass from Guardian Industries have earned Canadian Green Building Award honors by Sustainable Architecture & Building Magazine.
Don Walker has joined Tubelite Inc. as a client development manager for Oklahoma and northern Texas.
UK-based glass manufacturer Pilkington has announced plans to let go another 90 jobs after a disappointing performance amidst the global recession.
Pilkington noise-control glass has been revealed as the secret behind a good night’s sleep for customers of the new, award-winning, Sleeperz Hotel in the heart of Newcastle.
Rising from the quayside of Midtermolen to the north of Copenhagen, the headquarters of Danish financial services company ALM Brand looks every inch a new build.
Sealed unit manufacturers Chipping Norton Glass, Midland Glass, Morley Glass & Glazing, Quickseal and Southworth Windows are the stars of a new DVD from GLASSOLUTIONS Solaglas, which has already attracted more than 100 views on YouTube in a…
More jobs will go at glassmaker Pilkington as the global economic crisis takes its toll on sales.Parent company Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) saw quarterly sales fall 3% to £1.08bn and said market conditions were “significantly worse than previously …
The coloured foils and wide product choice available from the frameXpress range were pivotal to winning a new contract for the leading window, door and conservatory fabricator, worth in excess of £9.000.
Phil Brown at Pilkington Building Products, has 12 years experience in the business and a day to day job as Manager of the Technical Advisory Service for the UK and Ireland.
(Ottawa, Ontario) - The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) today announced the open of registration for its annual IGMA Performance and Innovation in Insulating Glass Educational Seminar.
Making the most of your outdoor space has never been easier, thanks to a new range of modern glass extensions.
Visitors going to this year’s Glasstec exhibition will have the opportunity to learn all about SWISSPACER’s leading warm edge spacer bar.
Exhibitors can showcase their innovative products with an IP Upgrade on the Show FloorVienna, VA (July 16, 2012): GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window, & Door Expo is pleased to announce that exhibit space within the Innovative Product (IP)…
Light is becoming an increasingly important design element, and maximizing the use of natural sunshine within homes to create light, airy spaces is becoming increasingly popular.
Kolbe’s Ultra Series Folding Window supports architects in designing open spaces with expansive views, fresh air and natural light.
Visitors to the sell-out launch of the new Barnes Foundation building in Philadelphia PA will enter beneath a stunning canopy of Pilkington glass.
One industry that has been quietly benefitting from the city’s increasingly glassy skyline is the window-washing industry.
As many as 75 people will be laid off at the Pilkington plant in Laurinburg following a decision by the plant’s owners to scale back production.
Auburn Hills, Mich., July 10, 2012 – Guardian Industries’ SunGuard IS 20 has been named the Most Energy Efficient Glass Product of 2012 by Glass Magazine according to its latest edition.
The event was sponsored by Sika and Pilkington and consisted of Glass America competitors performing an actual windshield installation with Sika account managers providing the impartial judging and score sheets.
Cutting Edge is set to further establish its corporate position as a leading UK fabricator with the appointment of Steve Haslam as Operations Manager.A major restructuring and expansion programme has been initiated due to increased popularity of…
One of Birmingham’s most prominent Grade A office buildings is undergoing a major window replacement project.
The annual dates allocation for 2012 for GGF members and their staff and/or customers who wish to visit NSG Pilkington factories for float and rolled glass have now been decided.
Keynote Speaker Michael Collins discussed the current and future state of the fenestration industry during the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2012 Summer Conference in Oak Brook, Ill.