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AAMA Sustainability Steering Committee hosts speakers on WELL Building Standard, air quality testing
During the AAMA 2016 National Fall Conference, the AAMA Sustainability Steering Committee hosted two speakers who stressed the importance of wellness in buildings the industry assists in creating and renovating.
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On over 1600m² of floor space, HEGLA is exhibiting machines and entire systems in live operation. Glasstec visitors can once again see and experience technology at close hand.
After years of development, China’s glass industry has built up the world’s largest glass products manufacturing processing and industrial matching capacity including machinery manufacturing and technical engineering services. And the scale of the…
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Statement from Steve Rice, GGF Technical Director: The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union and British companies need to be aware of what this means to our market and how we will conform to technical standards in the future.
In January of 2016, the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) released a draft of the updated national standard for wired glass in an effort to prevent further injuries stemming from the accidental impact with type of glazing.
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Both the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the International Code Council (ICC) now accept FenestrationAssociate® and FenestrationMaster® coursework as continuing education credits.
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