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GlassBuild America is breaking ground with fresh sponsorship opportunities as well as the debut of the Express Learning sessions.
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Tvitec presented in Madrid in VETECO (International Window, Curtain Walls and Structural Glass Trade Show) its spectacular new glass is 12 meters long.
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Expanding to serve customers throughout western Canada, Technoform Glass Insulation North America, Inc. (TGI NA) has partnered with Coniston Products Ltd., based in Delta, British Columbia.
To date, exhibit sales for GlassBuild America 2014 are trending ahead of 2012 and 2013 in both total net square feet occupied and number of exhibiting companies.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems has named Chris Bushman as an engineering manager, Michael Opela, P.E., as a structural engineering manager, and Greg Guillickson, P.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published an updated standard for flashing.
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At this year’s fensterbau/frontale show in Nuremberg, UNIGLAS once again provides convincing proof that it’s unique as an independent cooperative group.
Following the success of Carl F Groupco’s display at the inaugural FIT Show, the 2014 event will be the launch platform for a number of new products supplied by the established hardware distributor.
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