Quanex Building Products welcomed Ohio Gov.John R.Kasich to tour its newly renovated facility in Cambridge,Ohio,last Friday,which is now the central hub for the company's insulating glass spacer system production.Quanex officials say they ...
Twinsburg,OH–GED Integrated Solutions(GED),the progressive solutions provider to the global window and door fabrication industry,has been named the winner in the national 2012 Crystal Achievement Awards"Most Innovative ...
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PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that two projects featuring its glass were among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month. The awards recognize the best products and glass applications in 18 categories ...
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HOUSTON, September 12, 2012 (NYSE: NX) – With the anticipated release of the new ENERGY STAR® requirements, Quanex Building Products Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of value-added, engineered materials and components ...
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The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) held an open-panel seminar Wednesday called "Glass Performance for Energy-Efficient Fenestration." The panel was moderated by Bill Lingnell, technical consultant for IGMA. Chris Barry, ...
During today's Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) educational seminar, Bill Briese, R&D/engineering manager for GED Integrated Solutions, presented "Glass Receiving, Cutting & Washing." The presentation focused on the many ...
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Mike Burk, product manager with Edgetech IG, presented "Gas Filling" at the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) Educational Seminar Tuesday. In his presentation, Burk discussed the history and applications of argon, xenon and ...
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LiSEC will showcase new technologies and systems for the flat glass industry at glasstec 2012 under the slogan"All From One."The one-stop supplier to the glass industry will present innovations in glass cutting and sorting,insulating glass ...
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The energy code environment of the last two years witnessed two major trends:significant increases in code stringency and energy efficiency,as well as code adoption and enforcement,said Tom Culp,owner of Birch Point Consulting,during his ...
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PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that two projects featuring its glass were among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month. The awards recognize the best products and glass applications in 18 categories ...
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One of the reasons the construction codes have held my interest for decades is that they always seem to present a new challenge.Just when we start to figure something out—whether it be compliance with the Americans with Disabilities ...
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Quanex Building Products Corp.has reported that it achieved consolidated net sales of$237.9 million for the third-quarter of fiscal year(FY)2012,compared to$252.4 million for the same period a year ago-a decrease of 5.7 percent. The ...
Quanex Building Products held an event at its plant in Cambridge,Ohio,recently,to celebrate the fact that it has brought all of its business units under one brand name. The company celebrated its branding effort by gathering employees at ...
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We will be looking at three environmentally friendly construction methods: ·Insulating buildings: cutting C02 emissions by reducing energy loss via glass. ·Generating energy: cutting energy consumption by using glass as a ...
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According to statistics, in May, the country produced 23.29 million square meters glass, compared to last year, up 25.9%; cumulative production of 101,140,000 square meters, compared to last year, an increase of 25.2%. In May the national ...
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