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By Diego Freire [Agência FAPESP] – More than 100 Brazilian and foreign participants in the Advanced School on Glasses and Glass-Ceramics (G&GC), which took place in early August in São Carlos (São Paulo State, Brazil), had the opportunity to…
Acclaimed architectural decorative glass company Livinglass announced today that it would be supplying free custom glass samples to qualified new clients in celebration of its new growth in the decorative glass sector this year.
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Windowmaker Software will launch version 2.0 of their Windowmaker Measure app at GlassBuild 2015.   Goronwy Jones, the founder and Managing Director says “There have been over 10,000 downloads of version 1 of the app.
Vice President Joe Biden recently visited Rochester, the “optics capital of the world,” to announce that our region has been chosen to host a new $600-million Integrated Photonics Center.
France has just approved a new law that requires all new buildings to be covered partially with solar panels or green roofs  This mandatory requirement is already in place in some European capitals like Copenhagen, and reinforces the idea of energy…
LC and SPD Smart Glass are renowned in the architecture industry for their range of useful applications.
Advanced glazing system market is expected to see a strong growth in the coming years due to the rising energy prices and uncertainties about future energy supply.  Advanced glazing system has great importance due to its deep impact on total…
Document Q compatible patio system from Fullex and Kommerling Fullex have always been keen to pursue bespoke projects and their latest collaboration with major System supplier Kommerling, has resulted in a successful PAS24 Inline Patio door test at…
GlassCon Global Call for Papers Now Open! Abstract Submissions Due by October 15, 2015.   Do you have a topic that would further the architectural glass & glazing industry? Submit Your abstract here.
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By Jorma Vitkala - Once again, over 500 glass professionals gathered in Tampere, Finland to celebrate glass.
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