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Michael Hodgson, ConSol founder, spoke at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2014 Fall Conference during a Sept. 16 general session.
Colorful Glass Interlayer Lights up Marian University Center for Health Sciences - The Marian University Michael A.
Cleveland’s new Convention Center and Global Center for Health Innovation is a striking addition to the cityscape, highlighted by a Viracon glass façade.
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced it will provide up to $14 million to support technologies that contribute to advancing innovative energy-efficient solutions for buildings and homes.    Read more below.
Next-Generation Planning Tool ‘Takes Guesswork Out of Glass’ - Architects and designers can now download the ViraconGlass iPad app from the App Store to visualize their glass selections.
Architects and designers attending the 2014 AIA Expo are encouraged to stop by the Viracon booth – #1831 – to use the new ViraconGlass iPad app, and for a chance to win a 16GB iPad Mini.
Ultra-clear glass will be made with ‘greenest’ float glass furnace technology - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that it will manufacture STARPHIRE® ultra-clear glass using oxy-fuel furnace technology at its float glass plant in Fresno,…
New Technique Prints Different Colors, Images or Patterns on Each Side of the Same Piece of Glass - Viracon introduces DigitalDistinctions™ Dual Image printing, which consists of a printed image or pattern on one side and a different color, image,…
Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, now offers its ExtremEdge™ warm edge spacer in a black finish.    ExtremEdge™ is positioned between two lites of glass and is designed to improve the U-value of an…
Research Frontiers (NASDAQ: REFR) and Diamond Glass announced today that Diamond Glass has acquired a license from Research Frontiers Inc. to make and sell SPD-SmartGlass architectural smart window products throughout Europe.
High-Performance Digital Etch the Only Solution for a Colored Etch Appearance - Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, introduces DigitalDistinctions™ Digital Etch Ink – a cost-effective, fast, and…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has announced that the Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, which recently became the first project to earn a four-star rating through THE SUSTAINABLE SITES INITIATIVE™ program, or SITES™…
After investing $6.1 million on an upgrade of its Statesboro plant during a six-month shutdown in 2012, Viracon continues to rebound and has been hiring.
Summary: The 2014 study has 565 pages, 303 tables and figures. Worldwide markets for Low Iron Glass for Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) are poised to achieve significant growth based on an expectation of rapid adoption of CSP worldwide.
Glass Coating Offers Superior Aesthetics, Complete Flexibility and Design Options - Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, introduces VRE-65 – the latest addition to its lineup of high-performance glass coatings.
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Diamond Glass was appointed by Gem Joinery to manufacture all the glazing units for a high-profile project in the UK which the Irish Times recently covered.
Diamond Glass is delighted to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire business assets from Smartglass International.
Viracon announces the placement of Connor O’Neill and Tyler Tennant as its two newest architectural sales representatives.    Connor O’Neill (LEED Green Associate) is a recent graduate of the University of Maine where he studied Economics and…
The Biggest Ultra Thick Ultra Clear Glass Produced In Avic Hainan Plant, Congradulations!   
The Danville Family YMCA is seeing significant progress toward the completion of the new $15.3 million facility.   Over the past two weeks, Piedmont Glass has worked through difficult weather to install glass throughout the entire building.
DigitalDistinctions™, Viracon’s high-resolution digital printing solution for glass facades, has received a 2013 Product of the Year award from USGlass Magazine.  DigitalDistinctions was one of 18 products chosen, winning in the Decorative Glass…
The National Museum of American Jewish History, on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, is the only museum in the nation dedicated exclusively to the American Jewish experience.
Two new videos spotlight the customization and craftsmanship of Kolbe’s windows and doors, while amplifying the company’s “We’re for the visionaries” theme.