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Due to the popular demand, Sparklike is organizing the webinar about non-destructive argon analysers for the second time!
Trosifol® Diamond White delivers high, no-bleed aesthetic and functional performance at colorful new Seattle headquarters building.
Reduction of noise is one of the key issues for modern architecture. Noise control standards inside buildings inhabited by people are provided for in the currently binding regulations.
POLFLAM® EI 30 and 60-class glass has been mounted in frameless glazed partitions and fire-resistant doors inside the building.
Ballistic glass or bulletproof glass is a solid and thick type of glass that is resistant to being penetrated when struck, although it is not completely impenetrable.
"Verification of authenticity" for products tested at ift Rosenheim
The Physical Test Steering Committee of the Architectural Glass and Metal Technician (AGMT) Certification Program, began development of conceptual test apparatuses at a meeting held on September 20, in Hanover, MD.
ift technical information SC-11/1 offers a simple verification of airborne and flanking sound insulation for facade details.
With three additional furnaces, all fire tests are now possible.
Monday, 16 October, was an important date for Pilkington Italia, for the community of Venice and for the entire Veneto Region as the warm-up of the new furnace for glass production at Porto Marghera plant commenced.
Post-Grenfell, Tim Kempster, managing director of Wrightstyle, looks at fire safety in tall buildings.
MiGlass has invested in heat soaking capability for its Birmingham-based manufacturing facility.
Partitioning experts and developers of the established Tenon and System 8000 products, Ocula Systems, are now offering RIBA approved CPD training on ‘Specifying Performance Fully Glazed Partitioning Systems.’
Julie Ruth, American Architectural Manufacturers Association AAMA code representative, was awarded International Code Committee (ICC) Honorary Member status at the ICC Annual Conference and Expo held in Columbus, Ohio, earlier this month.
After Andrew, and partly also driven by the insurance industry, a new hurricane missile testing regime changed construction practices and building regulations across the United States. It remains to be seen if this year’s hurricanes will have the…
Roofglaze have recently undertaken further independent testing on their Flatglass range of contemporary glass rooflights, carried out at the world-leading Building Research Establishment in Watford, UK.
The updated PYROSWISS Smoke Barrier System (SBS) offers more flexibility in size and is even easier to install in a shorter amount of time.
TÜV Rheinland conducted an independent test for Sparklike Laser Standard™ device. The report was turned into an article to further explain the findings as well as the technology behind our devices.
With public awareness now high around fire safety, Steve Bond, customer and technical support manager - fire protection at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, discusses how to specify fire-resistant glazing, as part of Fire Door Safety Week.
A testing programme between two market leading companies, working with some of the industry’s most prestigious component providers, has led to the development of a fire resisting solution for Liniar’s range of composite doors.
This week is Fire Door Safety Week, an initiative to help raise awareness of the crucial role fire doors play in buildings. Fire-protection glass is an important component within a fire door, and we regularly work with organisations to raise…
We’ve added to our transport portfolio by supplying a range of systems for five new Crossrail stations.
Guardian Glass is helping interior designers and architects amplify their work with Guardian UltraClear® low-iron glass.
With technological processes, various varieties of glass have been produced that offer unmatchable strength, toughness and durability.
Sparklike is organizing a global webinar on the 25th of September 2017 at 4 PM EEST.