Our products are at the heart of modern architecture, engineering and construction. They play a beneficial role in addressing some of the major environmental challenges of buildings, new and old. Architects increasingly seek to bring ...
Tags: glass, decoration, environment
Leading UK glass processor ESG has reported a 200 per cent increase in enquiries for its Solarchromic Climate Control Glass since exhibiting at this year’s Ecobuild and Grand Designs Live. With its electronically controllable tint, ...
Tags: glass, ESG Solarchromic, construction
We're proud to announce that Pilkington Pyroclear® has been given the seal of approval by Certifire, for use with steel and timber frames. This means that the glass is accordance with the technical schedule TS25 – for Fire ...
Tags: Construction, Glass
The Pilkington Product Knowledge training courses are back and the course tutors are all fired up to pass on their know-how and experience. This year's programme sees the introduction of a series of half- and one-day bite-sized courses on ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
CONTRAFLAM fire insulation glass from GLASSOLUTIONS features in two new residential towers situated just a short sprint away from Olympic Park, main venue for the 2012 games. The towers of Pioneer Point in Ilford stand at 25 and 33 ...
Tags: CONTRAFLAM, Fire-Safety Protection
The wide range of modern functional glazing now available has opened up remarkable scope for creative design in today’s architecture. Transparent designs facilitated through the replacement of solid roofs and introduction of entire ...
Tags: Resistant Glazing, toughened glass
VETROTECH SAINT-GOBAIN, leading USA-manufacturer of fire-rated glass and framing systems, announces the release of CONTRAFLAM? Ultimax. Contraflam Ultimax meets standards for detention (ASTM F1915), bullet resistance (Level 1-8, UL752) and ...
Tags: Bullet Glass, Fire Resistant Glass, Glass
China Specialty Glass AG (CSG) hereby announces the expansion of its Management Board from three to four members. The Supervisory Board appointed Mr. Chao Zhou as new Member of the Management Board effective as of May 1, 2013. Mr. ...
Tags: Specialty Glass, Glass
Pilkington will lead an Innovation Masterclass on fire-resistant glass at the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Woodworking Conference 2013. The conference - also known as the BWF Members' Day – will take place on 25th ...
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Bullet and fire resistent glass that also fits in hollow metal frames and doors - Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, leading USA-manufacturer of fire-rated glass and framing systems, announces the release of CONTRAFLAM® Ultimax. ...
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The NSG Group, manufacturer of Pilkington glass in the UK, will be exhibiting at the first ever FIT Show in April, bringing customers up to speed with the latest developments from one of the UK’s most trusted glass brands. At ...
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China Specialty Glass AG (CSG) hereby announces that the CFO Michael Lee has resigned from his offices due to personal reasons. The supervisory board accepts his withdrawal, which comes into immediate effect. Mr. Lee has been with CSG since ...
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Pilkington Building Products – the manufacturers, distributors and processors of glass for architectural applications – are set to get FIT and unveil a host of exciting new additions to their current product portfolio across all ...
Tags: Building Products, architectural applications, low emissivity glass
Fire resistant glass from AGC's Pyrobel range is used in General Aviation Centre's (GAC) new S$10-million aviation hangar at Seletar Aerospace Park. Pyrobel 53N fire resistant glass has been selected to glaze the compartments that ...
Tags: Fire resistant glass
Upgrading of consumer spending, encourage independent innovation, new rural construction and urbanization and so will ensure that the domestic market is unchanged Fire Resistant Glass medium-and long-term demand growth trend. With the ...