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Düsseldorf/Vineland, September 13, 2012 – Being the leading global partner for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, Gerresheimer is committed to sustainability and environmental protection.
In June, negotiators from the Commission, European Parliament and Council hammered out an agreement at first reading on the Energy Efficiency Directive.
SAN MATEO, CA—(September 12, 2012) — Pythagoras Solar, provider of “powered by Pythagoras” solar windows, announced today that its photovoltaic glass unit (PVGU) has been tested to the UL 1703 standard by Intertek and has successfully gained ETL…
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to crack down on buildings that have glass facades.
New high-performance window system designed to meet 2014 ENERGY STAR® standardsHOUSTON, September 12, 2012 (NYSE:NX) – With the anticipated release of the new ENERGY STAR® requirements, Quanex Building Products Corporation, an industry-leading…
Auburn Hills, Mich., September 11, 2012 – Guardian Industries counters rigorous new energy codes and ENERGY STAR® standards in the Northern U.
Numerous ranges covering all aspects of transparent building shellsLarge-format glass facades are a striking element of modern architecture all over the world.
Unique and Innovative Approach to Designing FaçadesLED Solar Power Façade by MAGE SUNOVATION at nightElsenfeld, Germany, August 2012 – MAGE SUNOVATION GmbH, manufacturer of solar modules for architectural use, introduces an innovative LED solar…
 Solar power has become increasingly commonplace in everyday life, showing up in everything from space stations to home power generators.
A challenging and pioneering refurbishment project in Rushenden, Isle of Sheppey, is now complete, the results of which are hoped to be significant enough to offer the potential to develop a National Code for Retrofit.
With its innovative PLEXIGLAS® Solar product group, Evonik offers a complete range of molding compounds and sheet products for many demanding lens and mirror applications for concentrating photovoltaics.
Quanex Building Products announced today that it will exhibit at Fenestration Australia 2012, August 13-15, in Fremantle, Western Australia, Booth #26.
Today’s building design and architectural trends demand constant innovation in materials manufacture, especially for prestigious or high profile commercial projects.
SMART BUILDINGS - International Exhibition on Building Automation Systems and Advanced Building Technologies - the New Digital Way of Life29-31 May 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Glass already plays a role in solar power, as it is the material most often used to create a protective shell for photovoltaic and solar hot water panels.
The world’s tallest building the Burj Khalifa had received some finishing on its facade that has gotten over the major technical challenges and brings it closer to completion.
Kolbe’s Ultra Series Folding Window supports architects in designing open spaces with expansive views, fresh air and natural light.
INTERSOLAR NORTH AMERICA, San Francisco, Calif., July 9, 2012 - EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of coating equipment for the photovoltaics (PV), nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, and Brisbane Materials Technology (BMT), a specialty…
The course organized by the Fenzi group and entitled: Selecting Insulating Glass Sealants for Durability and Energy Efficiency – is now available from the AEC Daily’s Online Learning Center (OLC) website.
The refurbished glass façade of the ALM Brand A/S Headquarters in Copenhagen, incorporating Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic cells, using Pilkington PlanarTM.
Glasswerks Offers DuPont™ SentryGlas® ionoplast interlayers, Butacite® PVBinterlayers and Spallshield® composites South Gate, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2012 - In an ongoing effort to provide stylish and safe glass solutions, Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in…
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Thanks to the new SafePointTM impact-resistant laminated glass package from Simonton Windows, constructing a secure, quiet and energy-efficient home just got easier.
From June 13 to 15, the worlds largest exhibition for the solar industry, the Intersolar Europe, drew around 66.000 visitors from 160 countries to Munich. 1.909 exhibitors from 49 nations used the Neue Messe München for their product…
Dow Corning announced today it has started research activities in the newly completed state-of-the-art Solar Energy Exploration and Development (SEED) research center, which focuses on the development and discovery of new materials and technologies…
EnduroShield  ultra thin transparent protective coating was chosen for application on the glass façade of the 262m Infinity Tower in Brisbane, Australia.