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Ensuring safety in evacuation shelters by using glass that does not scatter, even when cracked by strong winds -- AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has donated its disaster-resistant glass to…
DigitalDistinctions™, Viracon’s high-resolution digital printing solution for glass facades, has received a 2013 Product of the Year award from USGlass Magazine.  DigitalDistinctions was one of 18 products chosen, winning in the Decorative Glass…
Interglass-Stroy – glass deep processing enterprise established on basis of glass plant “Interglass”.    All the production is manufactured from high-quality glass, produced by “Interglass” plant on German equipment.
Glass experts at independent research and design specialist Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS) are to take a starring role in a new BBC TV series.
In early December 2013, AGC Glass Europe earned another Cradle to Cradle Certified(CM)* Silver certificate, this time for its Stratobel laminated glass and Stratophone acoustic glass ranges.
Recently, 0.55mm ultra-thin float glass successfully rolled of the line in China, which sets a new record in the history of glass industry at home and abroad.  Ultra-thin glass is widely used in many kinds of electronic products, and it also has a…
The National Museum of American Jewish History, on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, is the only museum in the nation dedicated exclusively to the American Jewish experience.
A well-engineered window or “light” in the right environment can transform a building project.  However, David De Rose, executive vice president, Restoration Practice at Halsall Associates notes that it isn’t a question of whether some windows will…
A revolutionary and patent pending technology of manufacturing liquid crystal smart glass has been successfully developed in Scienstry, Inc.
It is one of those rare combinations – delicate, yet durable; subtle, yet sturdy and simple, but sophisticated.   It has everything that it takes to style up the interior space with its sleek presence, and yet create a safe, secure ambiance.
RoomSide Low-E Coating Improves U-value Performance -- Architects and building designers now have more options for improving U-value performance.
Triple Insulating Glass Improves U-value and Solar Heat Gain Performance -- Viracon has expanded its triple insulating glass sizes to 70 square feet, giving architects and building designers more options as energy codes become stricter.
AGC Flat Glass Ibérica and the labour unions have just signed an agreement aimed at raising the competitiveness of the Sagunto plant in Spain in a lasting way.   The plant produces float glass and also processes it into mirrors, laminated glass and…
RoomSide Low-E Coating Improves U-value Performance -- Architects and building designers now have more options for improving U-value performance.
Triple Insulating Glass Improves U-value and Solar Heat Gain Performance - Viracon has expanded its triple insulating glass sizes to 70 square feet, giving architects and building designers more options as energy codes become stricter.
It’s time to get the excitement back into the bedroom; it’s time to switch to privacy glass and make that personal space more private than ever before…    Call it the Switchable Intelligent Glass or simply Privacy Glass, Saint-Gobain’s Priva-Lite…
Recently, LandGlass signed another contract with a Brazil company who needed a set of flat glass tempering furnace.
AGNORA, North America's leader of large-size, high-precision glass fabrication now offers heat soak testing for tempered products - including glass up to 130" x 272".
As more and more tempered glass is now being used in public places in Xiamen, increasing numbers of residents have been expressing concerns about its safety, according to reports.    Tempered glass can now be seen everywhere in the city.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:APOG) announced on November 5, 2013 that it has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Toronto-based Alumicor Limited, which finishes and fabricates aluminum frames for window, storefront, entrance and curtainwall…
Pleotint, LLC, will exhibit its new Suntuitive® interlayer for laminated glass at booth 642 during the GREENBUILD® International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia, Nov. 20–22.
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and Pedestrian Bridge Clad with 102,046 Square-Feet of Glass - Distinguished by its cylindrical design and curtainwall of blue Viracon glass, the new 440,000 square-foot Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids…
RENOVATE by Berkowitz™, LLC (RbB) has launched a new website at www.RbBWindow.com.
A push for a change is growing on a problem first exposed by I-Team 8 last month. Some national experts are now calling for a reconsideration of plans to require high strength, laminated glass on car side windows.