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With more and more architects choosing natural ventilation over energy-intensive air-conditioning to control the internal environment of a building, the launch of the new Schueco AWS VV ventilation system is opportune.
Schüco International KG achieved very different turnover results across its divisions in the 2013 financial year. Whilst the Metal and PVC-U divisions both fared well, New Energies suffered a further decline.
Significant economic growth of 12% per annum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), reported by its regional investment commission, is creating major trading opportunities for international businesses, according to a leading British specialist in…
Steel systems specialist, Schueco Jansen, has just introduced a range of steel windows and doors that can achieve ultra-low ‘U’ values thanks to a newly developed isolator made from glass fibre-reinforced polyurethane.
New from the UK’s leading building systems specialist, Schueco UK Ltd, is AvanTec SimplySmart, a comprehensive range of concealed fittings for all types of Schueco aluminium inward opening windows – tilt/turn, side-hung and bottom-hung.
Despite the overwhelming need for effective fire-protection in system-built façades, windows and doors, few companies possess a range that is comprehensive enough to provide a complete solution.
New to the comprehensive range of steel windows, doors and façades available from leading steel systems supplier, Schueco Jansen, is the Janisol 2 Fire-Resistant Sliding Door.
September 16 is the second anniversary of the Window Film and Coated Glass Committee. On this memorable day, the committee which is under China Architectural and Industrial Glass Association held a Standing Committee meeting in Beijing, attended by…
Window film has never been more transparent - especially for those who need information about what it looks like and how it works.
3M Company has completed significant investments in the Asia-Pacific region with the scale-up of world-class manufacturing facilities in China and Singapore to support the growing window film business.
The latest publication from Schueco Jansen, Europe’s leading specialist in the design and supply of steel windows, doors and façades, is a new 32-page brochure containing details of the company’s comprehensive security offering which includes a…
Solar glare and solar heat gain can have a disruptive effect on an employee’s concentration and productivity, and so modern offices are increasingly looking for solutions that protect against the sun and control workplace temperatures.
The latest upsurge in violence in Iraq and continuing political instability across the Middle East has seen global corporations taking steps to improve the safety of their workers, according to Advanced Glass Technology (AGT), a leading…
Innovative Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) will further help architects to design energy harvesting, zero emission buildings to meet worldwide directives to reduce carbon emissions.
The 2013 International Window Film Conference & Tint-Off (IWFC) – the window film industry's largest annual event – kicks off today, and Solar Gard is excited to welcome dealers from around the world.
Third-party study confirms value of energy savings from window film - Through its line of performance films, Eastman Chemical Company has partnered with the Hyatt Regency Houston and Green Generation Solutions (GGS), an energy-efficiency and…
We take pleasure in informing you that Dortech can now offer Schueco blast-resistant and bullet resistant curtain wall and window systems for optimum levels of building security.
In order to raise awareness on the capabilities and performance of Window Film technology, EWFA today releases a video explaining how Window Film contributes to recent European Union energy efficiency targets for new and existing buildings.    (…
The tried-and-tested AWS range of outward-opening aluminium windows from Schueco UK has now been extended by the addition of a new system, the Schueco AWS 75.
In light of tragedies occurring in Boston, MA, and West, TX last month in which explosions caused loss of life, injury, and damage to property, Madico’s SafetyShield Premier Partners (MSPP) training event took on additional significance.
The importance of sustainability in building is now firmly established in the UK construction industry and as part of a corporate Schueco initiative known as ‘Thinking Ahead’, Schueco UK Ltd is launching two new aluminium systems, the FW 50+.
EWFA, the European Window Film Association, welcomes the European Parliament’s ambition in adopting their Report on the Energy Roadmap 2050, a future with energy on 14 March 2013.
Saint-Gobain has named Stéphane Nicoli as General Manager of their Specialty Films business, the group responsible for the company’s window films and Solar Gard brand, effective March 31st.
With the delayed publication of the new Part L of the Building Regulations now due in April, architects, specifiers and main contractors will be reassured to know that the Schueco ASS 70 FD – a tried-and-tested, thermally insulated folding/sliding…
Being a world famous venue for concerts and one of the UK's most treasured and distinctive buildings, London’s Royal Albert Hall takes security and safety as a top priority.