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$1.575 billion acquisition expected to create significant shareholder value while enhancing 2020 plan.
The main focal point for the building is a full-height wall of Pilkington Planar™ glazing, which rises more than 25 metres tall and spans nine metres wide.
The JPRA Architects design showcases seamless, suspended glass skylights that are designed to flood the center with natural light.
Alongside the most state-of-the-art warm edge technologies, the innovative Luxver line will also be showcased at Vitrum.
The completed entrance resembles an over-sized retail display case, allowing the interior retail floor to shine through low-iron glass. This once traditional retail building was updated with a one-of-a-kind monumental structural glass wall.
Rising up 49 and 40 storeys, the two office towers are a brilliant addition to the Calgary skyline.
Sika has acquired ABC Sealants, a leading Turkish-based manufacturer of sealants and adhesives.
Nationally-acclaimed glass specialists from W&W Glass worked with installer TSI Exterior Wall Systems, Inc. to supply the six-story lobby atrium with glass roof returns and canopy over the entrance.
Balconies for the project feature frameless structural glass balustrades from Sapphire’s Crystal range, combined with an slim aluminium capping and durable, slip-resistant WPC composite decking.
The structurally glazed roof light has been completed using Wrightstyle’s SR60140-2 and SR60140-4 profiles for the rafters and purlins.
The renovation of the Peace Center’s new lobbies and enclosed public spaces featured Pilkington Planar™ point supported structural glass curtain walls.
Two structurally glazed ‘jewel boxes’ dominate the street-facing part of the building, enticing visitors to enter the space.
Diversified manufacturer Saint-Gobain, Courbevoie, France, has agreed to acquire two companies: Brazilian adhesives company TekBond and German scrim manufacturer Kirson.
With sales growth of 8.1% in local currency, Sika continues its successful growth trajectory in the first half of 2017 and achieves a new sales record of CHF 2,994.9 million.
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Working in tandem with STIR and installers at Corona Aluminum, W&W Glass was tasked with creating a grand entrance that was stunning and functional.
Tapping into the true potential of glass requires thinking far beyond traditional windows and doors.
A riveting and timely discussion between host Paul Beers and his guest Mike Buchholz of Tremco, covering a wide range of issues related to waterproofing, is now available on the “Everything Building Envelope” podcast.
Five different curtain walls clad a new medical office building.
Giroux Glass recently completed a project at the Pacific Center in Torrance, CA. Built in 1988, the Pacific Center is a 300,000 square foot, 8-story building in the heart of Torrance.
Ivo Schädler will assume responsibility for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region and will join Sika's Group Management. He succeeds Paul Schuler, who was appointed Chief Executive Officer in May. Both will commence their new roles…
Historic art gallery brought into the 21st century with help from Pilkington structural glass.
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