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The Vitrum exhibition in October proved a successful show for TuffX Processed Glass this year as further machinery investment was made by the company.
Designed for today’s stringent energy codes, Tubelite Inc. introduces 400TU Series high-performance thermal curtainwall system for medium- and low-rise commercial buildings.
Pilkington Planar™ systems remain the world’s market leader for structural glazing systems, with a proven track record in the most demanding applications.
Demand for Hird’s largest glass vacuum lifters is being driven by architects’ continued love affair with glass and a more practical concern – the need to make modern buildings safe and secure.
New School Building Wins Multiple Design Awards – Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects navigated the challenge of designing a new school in historic Charleston on the South Carolina coast – including facing the analysis and sometimes-stringent…
All those tall glass buildings you whiz past in your cars are a constant reminder of how glass has moved past beyond its traditional use in windows and mirrors and come a long way to become a reflection of contemporary architecture.
Large expanses of glass make amazing building facades. However, in the past, architects and glaziers have had to tailor their vision, due to stringent sizing capabilities of North American MSVD (Soft-Coat) Low-E glass.
Aluminium curtain walling from Technal has contributed to a multi-award winning conference venue which has achieved ‘architectural excellence’ for its design and construction suspended in the woodland canopy on the historic Bowcliffe Estate in…
Recently, The Wall Street Journal reported a commercial glass shortage, specifically for curtain wall, the non-structural, metal-framed glass that covers the exterior of many high-rises and other commercial buildings.
SAFE AS HOUSES - Creating a safe and secure home should be at the heart of any residential project and as we creep into winter, with the days becoming darker and the nights longer, it’s more important that people know how to best protect their…
Oversized glass technology expands contemporary design capabilities, providing architectural solutions and still maintaining a slim and modern profile with units in sizes of up to 6000mm x 300mm.
New from Schueco UK is the FWS 60 CV concealed vent façade, a state-of-the-art aluminium system for floor-to-ceiling ribbon windows where it is not possible to distinguish from the outside which vents open and which vents are fixed.
Wrightstyle is a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company and supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.
Exhibitors have hailed the latest Glassman exhibition as a resounding success. Overseas companies exhibiting at last week’s Glassman Latin America event in Mexico reported plenty of traffic to their stands.
Jorma Vitkala - Since the beginning of time, humans have been inspired by the curved forms found in nature.
A prominent building in the Chancery Lane Conservation Area in the City of London has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment and extension featuring a range of architectural aluminium façade systems from Technal.
Glass Build America is a convention and exhibition for the glass industry and was held last week in Atlanta.
Glass Build America was yet another great event for us in 2015. Like in China Glass we were exited to join forces with Inagas and Quanex Building Products to discuss how to improve performance of energy efficient argon filled glass products.
A new website has been launched for GlassPrint 2015, Europe’s only event dedicated to glass decoration.
Wrightstyle is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of advanced steel and aluminium glazing systems, supplying fire and blast resistant systems worldwide.
Simtech welcomes you at Vitrum 2015 fair from October 6th to 9th, 2015 in Fieramilano, Rho on its booth E12 (Pavilion 22).  You can discuss your needs for glass laminating solutions of flat or curved, architectural, automotive & safety glass:…
Glass is an integral part of modern architecture and interior design. A versatile and sustainable material, glass – used for façades, windows or in interiors – gives buildings and homes structural stability, aesthetic appeal and a contemporary look…
Next year, the Middle East solar industry will have a new platform: The industry’s leading international exhibition is coming to Dubai.   From September 19 – 21, 2016, Intersolar Middle East will take place in conjunction with GulfSol for the first…
One of the biggest gatherings of government ministers and senior managers in the renewable energy sector took place in Dubai' UAE, on September 14, 2015.
With a nearly 350 year’s tradition, the French Saint-Gobain Group developed four major business activities: products for construction, distribution for the building industry, innovative materials, and packaging.