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Tank Connection, headquartered in Parsons, Kansas, announces expansion plans at their Galesburg, Kansas manufacturing location.
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Glass isn’t only a versatile material; it’s crucial to our everyday modern lives.  It makes our roads safer, it’s vital to the development of new green energy solutions, it helps repair human bodies, and the material is fast-approaching nearly…
Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE, “Company”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Pinturas Benicarló, S.
Ritec is proud to announce that it is now an affiliate member of Network Veka, the organisation for Veka window systems fabricators and installers in the UK.  Its award-winning ClearShield Eco-System™ brings added-value and Unique Selling Points to…
From June 12 to 16, 2016 the ICCG 11 in Braunschweig, Germany will once again combine a scientific coating conference with an industrial exhibition.
PPG announced SOLARBAN® 90 glass, the first solar control, low-emissivity glass engineered with PPG’s proprietary “quad-silver” coating technology.
Linetec demonstrates antimicrobial protection for architectural metal products' high-touch surfaces, such as as shown on Tubelite Inc.'s entrance system during the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention and Expo in booth #1143.
An emerging trend in hotel, restaurant, and retail displays is the use of aesthetically pleasing high performance Semi-Transparent Mirrors to create a visually dynamic display/mirror combination.
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AGC Glass will be showcasing Energy Select® 23 solar control low-e glass at the AIA Convention, May 19-21 in Philadelphia.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP will be presenting flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) at AIMCAL 2016 in Dresden, Germany, from May 30th to June 2nd, 2016.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc., today announced that performance tests of its transparent electricity-generating coatings for glass and flexible plastics have produced favorable outcomes for glass-to-glass lamination processes.
Following the success of its Houdini™ textured flat glass, Bendheim today announced the award-winning Houdini texture as the latest addition to its channel glass lineup.  This specialty architectural glass is available to the trade exclusively from…
The design world is constantly innovating. Keeping up with emerging trends is essential for designers.
The architectural community appreciates the multiple benefits of letting natural light into buildings. The challenge is to allow the appropriate level in while minimizing the unwanted effects.
Madras® glass is the star in Metropolis, an installation created by architect Silvio De Ponte for Vitrealspecchi within the framework of Connessioni/Connections: forms, transparencies, reflections and tricks of perspective simulate the skyline of…
There are two types of heat-treated glass, Heat-Strengthened and Fully Heat Tempered. Both of these rocesses have specification requirements, tolerances, and testing procedures which are defined by ASTM International document C-1048-04.
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The strategic partnership will allow Unelko to widely distribute their Clean-X® cleaning and surface protection products in the Indian subcontinent.
CHILDGARD is laminated safety glass constructed using of an arrangement of proprietary transparent materials.  CHILDGARD is designed to withstand extensive physical attack in a forced entry scenario, ultimately resisting entry until law enforcement…
Homeowners are looking for clean and clear glass all year round, regardless of where it sits on their property.
The impressive performance of the latest architectural glass products is often down to extremely thin surface coatings, normally made up of many different layers, each around 1,000 times thinner than a human hair.