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Casement windows from architectural aluminium systems specialist Technal have been specified to create an elegant and contemporary façade solution for a new campus building in south west France.

A UK steel glazing company has brought together videos of its systems being tested against a lorry bomb, car bomb and ballistic attack and posted them on YouTube.

Wrightstyle Limited is one of Europe’s most innovative suppliers of integrated steel and glass systems with an international client base.

Paul Bush, PPG Industries  With a blue glass façade, fabricated from Solarban 70XL Pacifica and Solarban z50 glasses by PPG Industries, Inc., the Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel represents more than the latest and most visible addition to the…

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) announced new staff appointments during the AAMA Fall Conference, held Oct. 14-17 in Albuquerque, N.

In the early part of September, Polytron Technologies, Inc. announced an epoch-making new product, PolyDigitTM LED Moving Display Glass.

Shock-resistance is the great benefit of safety glass. However, the cut of the glass pane can make this difficult: With conventional processes, only straight cuts are possible.

Michael Collins, Building Industry Advisors Over the last several years, the focus on energy efficiency in the fenestration industry has become nearly ubiquitous.

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) launched their Twitter presence to the public during GlassBuild America, held September 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to crack down on buildings that have glass facades.

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…

Fullex Locks are building on the recent growth it has achieved with a move into much larger premises. Fullex has responded to the growth in business by taking on a bigger base at The Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford, which is owned and managed by…

With cooler weather approaching, many homeowners may leave windows and screen doors open for ventilation.

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will offer the chance to win one free FenestrationMasters(TM) certification exam during GlassBuild America, to be held Sept. 12-14 in Las Vegas.

Hand protection specialist adds first-to-market glove to best-selling brandBrussels, 20 August 2012 - Ansell, a global leader in health and safety solutions with more than a century of expertise, has added a new, first-to-market glove to its record-…

Jane Embury is a director of Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based supplier of steel glazing systems.  Wrightstyle has an international reputation for innovative glazing solutions to mitigate against fire or ballistic or bomb attack.

Glazing Vision continue to supply rooflights across the globe, the latest being 3 No. Multipart Walk on Flushglaze rooflights 6000mm x 800mm for the PS1 project in New York.

On July 6, 2012, in Shenzhen, Safety Glass Professional Committee of China Architectural and Industrial Glass Association (CAIGA) organized the first seminar for two industry standards: Production Regulations on Safety Glass Part II: Production…

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.

The refurbished glass façade of the ALM Brand A/S Headquarters in Copenhagen, incorporating Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic cells, using Pilkington PlanarTM.

Syracuse Glass is teaming up with Diamon-Fusion International to offer Diamon-Fusion – a coating that chemically bonds to glass, making it more water repellant and easier to clean.

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…

he American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) celebrates 12 consecutive years of furthering the careers and education of students pursuing a degree related to the building products industry by awarding seven scholarships to children…