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Carrie Davis from Protection Engineering Consultants, presented a primer on blast-resistant design, focusing on how blast loads differ from and interact with “traditional” loads.
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacers and accessories is soon to add a 6mm x 18mm Interbar (Muntin) and fittings to its current Thermobar Interbar range.
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With Forel, GoldGlass, Macotec, Mappi and SoftSolution among Promac’s glass processing supply partners attending this year’s event, Joe Hague, said he expected Glasstec 2016 to drive forward significant efficiencies in glass processing and IGU…
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We often report on Ritec’s team of specialist applicators’ great on-site work to already-installed glass.
GGF President, Andrew Glover of West Yorkshire Windows, has regrettably decided to step down from the position to devote more time to his company’s activities.
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Partition walls for office produced entirely within the Vetroin laboratory, the only company in Italy to offer this. Vetroin is a leader in Italy in the design and construction of partition walls for office made of glass.
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