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Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based steel glazing company, has supplied a range of advanced systems to a school in Neath, South Wales, in a project that was significantly delayed because of important archaeological excavations.
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The refurbished glass façade of the ALM Brand A/S Headquarters in Copenhagen, incorporating Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic cells, using Pilkington PlanarTM.
Glasswerks Offers DuPont™ SentryGlas® ionoplast interlayers, Butacite® PVBinterlayers and Spallshield® composites South Gate, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2012 - In an ongoing effort to provide stylish and safe glass solutions, Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in…
Saint-Gobain Glass, manufacturer of Planitherm, the UK’s best selling Low E glass, and market leading window systems company REHAU are the latest big names to sign contracts to take part in The FIT Show next year.
China Building Materials Federation recently held a project and new product appraisal meeting for the "Transparent Conductive Film glass used in thin film solar cell with complete set of technology & equipment and engineering application…
The chairman of one of the UK’s leading steel glazing companies has said that government cutbacks to major capital projects have been implemented without sufficient regard for the construction industry’s contribution to the wider economy, with the…
EnduroShield  ultra thin transparent protective coating was chosen for application on the glass façade of the 262m Infinity Tower in Brisbane, Australia.
Solar Panel Innovation Using “Optical Tracking” Technology Increases Energy Harvesting Up To 30 PercentLake Mary, FL., May 31, 2012 - Advanced Solar Photonics, LLC (ASP), an American manufacturer of photovoltaic equipment and provider of turnkey…
The Chinese central government set an energy saving standard for a new commercial building in 2009. On the basis of the energy saving standard of the central government, Jilin province and its capital Changchun are located in the northeast region…
Tokyo, June 7, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that UV Verre PremiumTM was adopted by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the first time and has been installed in the She’s, HYBRID…
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AAMA 502-12, "Voluntary Specification for Field Testing of Newly Installed Fenestration Products" has been published by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it.
U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Office Building 8 (FOB 8) will soon complete its major modernization.
Expanding on its selection of products with high thermal performance and condensation resistance, Tubelite Inc.   introduces 400 Series Curtainwall with Fiberglass Pressure Plate.
Visitors to Kolbe's booth #2049 at the American Institute of Architects' National Exposition will view window and door products in traditional and contemporary styles, versatile functionality, and expansive openings.
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
Tubelite Inc. has named Steve Mikkelson to the newly created position of quality manager. He works closely with Tubelite's production and executive management teams."Tubelite strives to provide the highest level of quality in our…
A new partnership between façade specialists Wicona and Fendor has resulted in the launch of a sliding aluminium window system specifically designed for anti-ligature applications, such as mental health and custodial facilities.
PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SUNGATE(R) 600 glass, a passive, low-emissivity (low-e) solar control glass that can help dual-pane windows achieve R-5 insulating performance, has been named one of the 50 “hot…
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