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On 3rd of February 2016, the GGF responded to the HM Revenues and Customs (HMRC) Consultation on “Changes to the reduced rate of VAT for Energy Saving Materials” as published on 9th December 2015.
February 3, 2016 a meeting on the topic held in Russia StekloSouz in the framework of energy saving programs: "Implementation of a package of measures for the withdrawal of glass factories on the wholesale electricity market and power".
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released a document laying out the process for determining the thermal performance characteristics of fenestration systems, specifically in commercial buildings.
Smart windows clean themselves, save energy and mimic moth eyes to cut glare
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The GANA Annual Conference is a three-day meeting that provides opportunities for discussion on topical issues affecting the industry.
The Carrefour group showcased the eco-responsible glazing solutions of Saint-Gobain, during its first Innovation & Energy tradeshow in October in Paris which gathered 50 French and international businesses.
Designed for today’s stringent energy codes, Tubelite Inc. introduces 400TU Series high-performance thermal curtainwall system for medium- and low-rise commercial buildings.
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has added Diana Hanson, regulatory affairs manager, to its ranks.
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacer systems and supplier to the insulated glass (IG) industry for over 35 years has achieved top Passive House Institute (PHI) ratings of phA for Thermobar warm edge spacer tube and phA…
Guardian Provides Solutions for GlassBuild Attendees High Performance Glass and Services Offer Efficiencies    GlassBuild America attendees will find a variety of products and services to address their need for both high performing glass and process…
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacers and accessories and supplier of a wide range of insulated glass components, has introduced a new advertising and promotional campaign to showcase its Thermobar and Thermoflex Warm…
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