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British Glass is organising a one-day seminar on funding for decarbonisation and energy efficiency work – taking place on 9 November in Wakefield – to support the UK industry in its active pursuit of energy efficiency and decarbonisation objectives.
Blackout glass is a type of switchable glass technology that allows users to alternate the appearance of the glass between transparent and blacked out.
The tremendous growth of technology over the last two decades has benefited society in many ways, and one of the most promising applications of more advanced technology is in changing the offline shopping experience of customers.
With ever more advanced “smart” technologies being discovered each year, there is an opportunity for skyscrapers to use such technologies to become smart skyscrapers.
Comprehensive sustainability reports on energy, emissions and material use now publicly available to help architects gain LEED credit for projects.
AGC Glass Europe’s Sustainability Report covers the environmental achievements of the company, operating with 2 divisions (Building & Industrial Glass Division and Automotive Division).
Combining benefits such as superb aesthetics, improved privacy, and more privacy in both commercial and residential properties, switchable smart glass is a much sought-after technology that enhances a property’s design and functionality.
Installation of the new, glassier cladding—including curved glass at the corners—is nearing completion in anticipation of the project’s targeted 2017 completion.
After six years of refurbishment and renovation, the National Gallery of Ireland reopens its Historic Wings for the public today.
The National Home Improvement Council today launched their industry-led manifesto outlining five key areas it feels the next UK Government should focus on alongside negotiating Britain’s departure from the European Union.
The Capitol, designed by award winning architects Wilson Architecture is a fifty million euro development by John Cleary Developments.
Use of reclaimed water reduced demand by 50 million gallons per year during drought.
British Glass and its member Guardian were pleased to host a visit for DEFRA’s air quality team – showing them the Goole flat glass production line and explaining the glass industry’s emissions-related achievements and challenges.
Modern architectural designers are always seeking new ways to keep the world out but let the light in. The trend is relying increasingly on the innovative use of privacy glass to create fluid, bright spaces in both residential and commercial…
Leading UK systems company AluK (UK) Limited are the latest systems company to join Qualicoat UK & Ireland.
Farrans is set to undertake construction work on One Bankmore Square in Belfast – a planned scheme for the largest single office building in Northern Ireland.
Switchable smart glass can be combined with coloured inter-layers to meet bespoke requirements.
At Glasstech Galway we supply and install a wide range of glass products, processed glass, safety glass, Low-E Heat retaining Double and triple glazing.
The new One Albert Quay building has a commanding presence in Cork’s urban landscape, situated next to the City Hall on a waterfront site overlooking the River Lee.
Switchable glass technology continues to evolve, and new trends are constantly emerging. One such trend that is rapidly rising in popularity is the use of switchable glass vision panels.
Halsall Glass has said that it has added a day’s production per week to its schedule through efficiency savings delivered by its new water cleaning system.
One specific industry that has benefited greatly from smart glass technology is the hospitality sector.
The Irish company Kastus announced a €1.5m investment led by the Atlantic Bridge University Fund.
Smartglass International is honoured to announce that we have been selected to manufacture and supply custom made Solar Switchable Smartglass panels at the University of Edinburgh’s historic Mc Ewan Hall.
Smart glass is even now being cleverly used in marketing advertising efforts and is perfect for adding a creative edge to any campaign or marketing effort.