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The most important sector exhibition will take place in Atlanta between the 16 and 18 of September - Onyx Solar will be exhibiting its photovoltaic glass in the most important exhibition in the glass industry at the booth #2110.
Onyx Solar presented the project “The Autonomous Office” during this congress, which has been financed by the European Commission through the LIFE program.
Made in the USA since 1935, Wasco is the oldest and largest skylight manufacturer in the industry.  Now with two locations serving the entire country, with its home office in Wells, ME and a new western facility in Reno NV, putting it less than 24…
At W&W Glass, we often view glass as a work of art as much as we do an integral cladding element to a project.
Heliatek, the Dresden-based German company that produces ultra-light, flexible and less than 1 mm thick Photovoltaic solar films, was on 5 August 2015 awarded as one of the World Economic Forum's "technology pioneers", a selection of…
Two examples of design and construction excellence on display at Vitrum 2015: London’s Shard of Glass (designed by Renzo Piano) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Tbilisi, Georgia (designed by Michele De Lucchi).
The rapid progress of coating technology allows architects and their air-conditioning engineers today to fine-tune the properties of functional glass with regard to light and radiation-related characteristic values.
The finest features for the extension of the Holy Mosque in Mecca are created on SHW machine tools   When the remodelling and extension of the Holy Mosque in Mecca are completed in 2018 then one German company will have made a significant…
Smart materials are revolutionizing solar thermal collectors. A team of researchers from EPFL has developed a coating that is capable of absorbing heat as well as repelling it.
This is a free online course aimed at architects so they may learn how to design using our photovoltaic glass.
An insulated glass façade with computer-controlled integrated louvre-blinds has been installed for the first time in the UK at the new £6m Bennett Building at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge.
The small town of Iphofen in Lower Franconian, Germany has a lot of historical flair. Because, in spite of all historical rigour, it was able to maintain its historic town centre almost completely.  Medieval and baroque link together in harmony - a…
The location of the new Styrian national centre of the Austrian automobile club (ÖAMTC) has for many years been at the heart of important North-South route.
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…
Aupark, a shopping and entertainment centre had the distinction of being the largest mall in Slovakia, when it first opened in 2001.
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture.    The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.
In addition to the order for the Batch Plant with a capacity of 130 tons/day in 2014, EME Maschinenfabrik Clasen GmbH has won the Bid for the Modernization of the Sodium Silicate Line of the Algerian glass manufacturer, Société Africaine du Verre (…
Tvitec provided almost 3,000 sqm of high quality glass for “La Vela” (the Sail) that wraps up Roman studio Nemesi & Partners’ design; The upper glass skin of the Pavilion of Italy, which will remain after the Expo, is made of laminates and…
Pacific Guardian Center (PGC) is a distinctive landmark building located in Honolulu’s Central Business District with over 630,000ft² (58,500m²) of quality office and retail space.
Opened to the public on May 1st the new Museum designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano situated at the core of Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.
Lamar Investment and Real Estate Development Company, a leading real estate developer based in Saudi Arabia, has awarded an external façade contract worth SR200 million ($53 million) to UAE-based Technical Glass and Aluminium Company, for its…
Registration for the upcoming American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2015 National Summer Conference is now open.
Sefar’s sophisticated facade solution can do many things, such as a changing the colouring of the facade as the sun crosses the sky, providing protection from the sun’s glare — and providing privacy in the workplace by inhibiting the view inwards…
The new Bursagaz office building will have a unique photovoltaic glazing façade - Bursagaz, one of the most important Turkish gas companies, will have a new headquarter which is aiming to obtain the LEED Gold rating.
We are currently developing a unique project in Denver, Colorado, with the North American constructor GH Phipps.   This pyramidal shaped building, composed of hexagonal photovoltaic glazing in crystalline silicon, has been a new challenge for Onyx…