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Solarban® 70, Acuity™ Low-Iron Glasses Shine at Revitalized Pittsburgh Produce Terminal
The Pittsburgh Produce Terminal—rehabilitated with Acuity™ low-iron glass and Solarban® 70 glass with an Acuity™ glass interior lite—is a beacon of creativity and innovation in the Steel...
Glass Projects
Solarban® 70, Acuity™ Low-Iron Glasses Shine at Revitalized Pittsburgh Produce Terminal
The Pittsburgh Produce Terminal—rehabilitated with Acuity™ low-iron glass and Solarban® 70 glass with an Acuity™ glass interior lite—is a beacon of creativity and innovation in the Steel...
Eyrise Scoops Five International Architecture and Design Awards
Eyrise has scooped five international architecture and design awards for two separate projects undertaken in partnership with architects 3deluxe. The Eyrise Cubicle, centrepiece of the...
Glass Cutting
HEGLA Managing Director and Authorised Signatories
The HEGLA Group, based in Beverungen, Germany, has expanded and restructured its leadership and hegla managing director team in order to advance the company...
LiSEC Highlight Interviews / Glass Loading and Glass Cutting
In today's video, LiSEC's experts present you some highlights of the LiSEC glass loading and glass cutting systems. https://youtu.be/_ZuYObjvPbw
BOLD Laser Automation: Thin Glass Laser Cutting
Obviously, glass fabricators want access to the latest thin glass laser cutting technologies to enable current and future product development within the marketplace. Having access...
Acristalamientos Vinuesa Bets Again on TUROMAS
TUROMAS talked to Felipe Parra, director of ACRISTALAMIENTOS VINUESA, about his business, his objective and the development of the Spanish market.
Hegla Shop Floor Assistant: Digital support for staff
More often than not, it’s the minor activities and extra jobs on the side that take up staff time and inhibit productivity.
Articles
Decorative Glass Applications
In recent years, glass fabricators have made significant advances in their technologies, creating a range of decorative glass applications that are increasingly specified by...
Insulating Glass
Thermoseal Group Wins G21 Best Component Supplier Award
Following another extremely busy year of investment in the Group’s infrastructure in addition to continual development of its Technical Centre and IG component manufacturing...
Edgetech at the Top of Architectural Mega Projects with Super Spacer®
In New York City, architects demand excellence in façades and glazing. Edgetech offers the highest level of warranty with its Super Spacer® warm edge spacer.
Ravensby Glass Invests in Edgetech’s Super Spacer® TriSeal ™ Line
Dundee-based Ravensby Glass has responded to growing demand for high-performing commercial IGUs by installing a new automated Forel line for applying Edgetech’s Super ® TriSeal™.
Thermoseal Group Wins Spacer Bar Manufacturer of the Year for the 2nd Year in a Row!
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacer systems and distributor of over 2,500 insulated glass (IG) components, has been named ‘Spacer...
Complex Curved Storefront: The Looking Glass
This article focusses on the special glass part of the façade that covers both the ground floor as well as the first floor with a total height of 8.5 m and width of 6.5 m.
Articles
Seismic Testing Results of a Decorative Glass Wall Mounting System
Decorative glass is limitless in design, colors, patterns, textures, and offers aesthetic brilliance in countless interior applications.
Glass Processing
Dip-Tech and TRIULZI Join Forces Providing Customized Washers for the Flat Glass Industry
Dip-Tech and TRIULZI are pleased to announce their new partnership. Dip-Tech, the digital ceramic glass printing business unit of Ferro, and TRIULZI, leader in the...
Q4Glass Chooses Forel For Glass Edge Processing
In their path for a always higher technology, Q4Glass choose Forel as a supplier for the vertical processing machinery. The Polish company Q4Glass was born...
Best Colored PVB Interlayers and Tricks in 2021
Love color and glass? Fire up your imagination! Our Vanceva® color system gives you more than 17,000 colors! Here are our best tricks and tips to make your project glow.
Glass Art in the Context of Architecture
In the heart of London „22 Bishopsgate“ soars 278 meters into the sky. Consist of 149 laminates in total, colorfully designed by Alexander Beleschenko.
UK Government spearheads £54m Investment to Revive Merseyside’s Historic Glass Industry
The Liverpool City Region will benefit from £54 million investment to revitalise its glass industry and support the region’s economic recovery.
Articles
Lisec: What to look out for on the tools for cutting laminated glass
Due to the specific properties of laminated safety glass (LSG), a number of factors must also be taken into account when processing this material....
Glass Tempering
PMI Day 2021: Once Again Mappi Invests in the Future, Invests in Knowledge and Sharing
Once again Mappi opened its doors to high school students for PMI Day 2021 The same who in a few years will be the candidates...
Glaston’s CHAMP 25 Helps Paragon Meet Growing Demands
Automation opens door to greater capacity. “When we saw the CHAMP 25 line a few years ago, we knew this was the future we should...
Optris: New Glass Inspection System For Glass Tempering Furnaces
With the GIS 640 R from Optris, temperature differences during glass hardening processes can be quickly detected, thus avoiding rejects. The physical properties of flat...
SATINAL TK Chemical Glass Tempering
Satinal launches the most advanced technology learning hub for the chemical glass tempering & glass lamination industry. The concept of European Center of Excellence is...
Mappi Appointed Glassmak as New Representative for the Polish Market
We are pleased to announce that Glassmak in the person of Mr. Adam Makarowski had been appointed the new Mappi representative in Poland. This means...
Articles
New Information on Mirror Products in Two Updated Glass Technical Papers
Two NGA Glass Technical Papers (GTP) related to mirror products have undergone review and update, and are now available for download in the NGA...
Laminated Glass
Beyond Color: Vanceva® White Collection
Cool White, Arctic Snow, Polar White. 30+ combinations. Encapsulated technology. The Vanceva® White Collection offers endless design options and years of durability. White is sometimes...
Hotlineglass GmbH Will Rely on SentryGlas® Xtra™ Ionoplast Interlayers
The advantages are convincing: thinner and lighter glass, better edge stability and higher residual load capacity In the future, Hotlineglass will rely on SentryGlas® Xtra™...
Thirsty Thursday: Standards for Laminated Glass with Julia Schimmelpenningh
Join NGA next Thursday, December 9, at 1:00 pm ET for their Thirsty Thursday session, Standards for Laminated Glass, presented by Julia Schimmelpenningh of...
Hornos Pujol Installs a Double Pujol 100 PVB+ at PRL Glass Company
The American company PRL Glass Company, Los Angeles, USA, works glass by more than 30 years and to this day the company continues with the same vision as the first day: to have the fastest lead times in the industry.
Kuraray: Face to Face with Industry Leaders
The recent 83rd Edition ZAK conference, held November the 4th was well attended and proved to be highly informative for all those at the...
Articles
Insulating glass spacers – all you wanted to know
In an insulating glass unit, spacaers determine the width of the gap between two or more sheets of glass. The primary role of spacers is to provide a fixed gap between the layers of glass.
Float Glass
Horn Glass: Furnace Repair at Stölzle Oberglas to be Completed Soon
The cold performance test was carried out last week, and heat-up took place on December 3 according to schedule According to Horn Glass, the general repair...
The Future and Innovation of Glass was Discussed at the 36th Şişecam Glass Symposium
Şişecam, the only global player in all core areas of glass, hosted the leading names of the world glass industry at the 36th Şişecam...
Şişecam’s Treasury Transformation Is Granted The Prestigious Alexander Hamilton Award
Şişecam, a global player in the glass and chemicals sectors, managed to be among the top 3 finalists in the 'Treasury Transformation' category at...
New Product from Guardian Glass: SunGuard® SNX 70
Guardian Glass Europe has launched the latest product in their leading SunGuard® eXtraSelective range – Guardian SunGuard® SNX 70.
Şişecam Attended Zak World of Facades Conference 2021 – Istanbul
Şişecam attended Zak World of Facades Conference - Istanbul event which was held for the first time in Turkey Şişecam came together with architects and...
Articles
Convection Technology in Windshield Bending
Latest Glastory blog by Jukka Immonen is dealing with the 5 promises of convection technology in windshield bending. By the laws of physics, convection is...
