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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.
Coating company expands building façade efforts by welcoming former NGA Chairman, John Heinaman, to their Board of Advisors.
The pleasant banks of the Rhine, usually busy with the inhabitants of Düsseldorf in search of a peaceful place to relax, were the backdrop for the Vitrum Gala Dinner held Thursday evening.
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 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.
A spirit of optimism in Iran: NürnbergMesse participating for the first time at an event in the country.
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…
British Glass is researching how the refurbishment and demolition supply chains could be enabled to recycle more flat glass back into new glass.
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.
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…
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.
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.
On 12 July 2016 British Glass welcomed delegates from around twenty of its members for a workshop that examined the specific impact of the EU REACH regulations on glass and helped the sector to understand the action it needs to take.
Darwen Windows, a Lancashire-based fabricator of industry-leading PVC-U window and door systems from The VEKA UK Group has announced its recent attainment of the revered Secured By Design (SBD) accreditation and British Standard PAS24 certification.
NGA is pleased to announce Tremco Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing (CS&W) as a Silver Sponsor for the 11th Annual Glazing Executives Forum, taking place Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, in conjunction with GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window…
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.
Both the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the International Code Council (ICC) now accept FenestrationAssociate® and FenestrationMaster® coursework as continuing education credits.
The Window & Door Dealers Alliance is pleased to announce Ring Ring Marketing 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.
The Glass Documents Website is jointly sponsored by AAMA, GANA, IGMA and NGA. The National Glass Association (NGA) is pleased to announce that its “All About Glass and Metal” series for architects and specifiers is now available on the Glass…
During an industry forum on May 4, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) hosted representatives from the Center of Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), who are seeking assistance from fenestration experts in combating the…
For the first time in Bulgaria, the "Facade Engineering" discipline was included officially, as a part of the students training under the master program “Technology and construction management” in the University of Structural Engineering…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently released an updated document establishing the requirements for materials, testing and performance for friction-based balance assemblies used in hung-type windows.