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The GGF is pleased to announce changes to its Board of Directors and a new President-elect.
The Glass and Glazing Federation has formed a new company called “The Helix Group” which will act as the umbrella company for all the GGF’s subsidiary commercial companies.
The flat glass industry in Egypt is in danger due to rising costs, the foreign currency shortage, and the lack of some production inputs.
GLASSOLUTIONS is celebrating after being shortlisted for three G16 Awards, the annual glazing industry Oscars.
Saint-Gobain Inspire’s Planilaque Evolution glazes the lift lobbies in Titanium Grey with an elegance that makes a quiet, but powerful statement.
The Glass Association of North America is seeking its next dynamic leader to serve and promote the interests of its members in the glass and glazing industry.
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have invented a new flexible smart window material that, when incorporated into windows, sunroofs, or even curved glass surfaces, will have the ability to control…
A spirit of optimism in Iran: NürnbergMesse participating for the first time at an event in the country.
PPG has posted a new video to the online PPG Glass Education Center demonstrating how bent and laminated glasses are manufactured.
The contracting division of GLASSOLUTIONS, part of Saint-Gobain UK, has invested £5 million and restructured its operating model to enhance its national UK business with a clear aim to become a market leader.
Nigel Rees, GGF Chief Executive has decided to retire at the end of 2016. Nigel, who has been employed by the Glass and Glazing Federation since 1994, has been at the helm of the industry’s leading trade body for 15 years and under his leadership…
GLASSOLUTIONS worked with leading architectural aluminium systems company Metal Technology to supply and install glazing in a contract valued at around £2.5m.
British Glass is researching how the refurbishment and demolition supply chains could be enabled to recycle more flat glass back into new glass.
The double-glazed facades create a monumental effect even while extending the advantages of a comfort glass for SEZ.
HyGear today announced the signing of a long term contract with Saint-Gobain (SGO.PA), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of flat glass, to supply its float line in Arboc, Spain with hydrogen through on-site generation.
The new digital catalog of Gimav member products will be launched at Glasstec - the full spectrum of Italian glass processing excellence available on a pen drive.
AGGA are delighted to welcome new national member, Architectural Glass & Cladding Pty Ltd. A Tweed Heads, NSW based facade group, AGC is a supplier of high quality bespoke architectural high performance glass and metal cladding products.
New system can rapidly switch glass from transparent to dark — and keep it that way without power.
The Window & Door Dealers Alliance is pleased to announce MarketSharp as a Silver Sponsor for WDDA’s Window & Door Dealer Days, taking place at GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door EXPO, from October 19-20 in Las Vegas.
Vetrotech has provided the glass solutions for the Forensisch Psychiatrisch Centrum (FPC – Forensic Psychiatric Centre) in Ghent, Belgium.  Costing 80 million euros to build, the FPC provides care and rehabilitation in high-specification treatment…
Paul Bove from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) provided an overview of fenestration requirements within hurricane zones along the 367-mile Texas Gulf Coast during the AAMA Southeast Region Summer Meeting in June.
Casa Décor is a celebration of all things that make a house, nice and beautiful… everything that makes a house, a home.  As one of the most popular home goods store in Madrid, it is home to the finest interior décor items to spruce up living spaces.
This CPD presentation will help to understand fire resistant glass.  
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega. This fire resistant and thermally insulated glazing measuring 4.6m by 2.3m is the largest on the European market!   Vetrotech Saint-Gobain recently launched CONTRAFLAM® Mega.
Did you know that one of the most important aspects of your home is the window? It is the window that brings in the natural sunlight into the house and houses a potential to reduce the heat ingress.