Since early 2024, we have been reporting on VITROCHAVES, one of the leading glass processing company on the Iberian peninsular, which was just about to start-up a new, fully automatic LiSEC system comprising a glass storage, glass cutting and insulating…
The glass industry is evolving to align with sustainable practices, and insulating glass units (IGUs) are central to this shift. A study called in situ detection of product age and argon concentration as measure of the re-use potential of insulating…
Mumbai, 25th March 2025: Saint-Gobain has appointed Sreedhar N. as the new Chief Executive Officer of Asia-Pacific Region, including Australia and New Zealand, as well as CEO of Saint-Gobain India. After serving as Chief Financial Officer of Saint-Gobain for more…
Facades have always been an integral part of architectural design, shaping the identity of buildings while serving functional purposes. Over the years, advancements in facade technology have transformed how structures interact with their environment, prioritizing aesthetics, efficiency, and sustainability. Modern…
The façade of any building is more than just its exterior; it serves as a canvas that not only enhances the structure’s appearance but also reflects its inner essence and character. The exterior façades category encompasses a broad variety of…
With the growing application of tempered glass in architecture, home appliances, transportation, and photovoltaics, the market is demanding both high-efficiency mass production and superior product quality. Traditional single-chamber glass tempering furnaces, which rely on the back-and-forth oscillation of glass within…
By Mr. Dinesh Chandra Pandey Founder of Shankar Fenestrations and Glasses The construction and architecture sector is moving towards materials, that are longer-lasting, energy-saving, and eco-friendly. uPVC, or unplasticized polyvinyl chloride, is one such material. It is increasingly being used…
Spring is officially here, which means the Window Safety Task Force encourages parents and caregivers to recognize the importance of practicing window safety during Window Safety Week, being observed April 6-12. However, open windows any time of year can be…
LiSEC is pleased to announce that the company has received the bronze medal from EcoVadis for outstanding sustainability performance. This award is a significant milestone on the road to greater sustainability and underlines LiSEC’s commitment to the environment, labour and…
TekBond, a brand of Saint-Gobain’s Adhesives & Sealants Business, introduces an innovative adhesive designed for seamless mirror installations. This advanced solution eliminates the need for drilling and heavy tools, making the process quicker, cleaner, and more efficient. By preventing damage…
In just a few months, a complete transformation of work routines at Flachglas Wernberg demonstrates how modern quality assurance operates faster, more accurately, and more efficiently. With the CulletScanner from Softsolution, the company bids farewell to time-consuming manual processes and enters a new era of…
• Manufacturers of dry-mix mortars – in particular tile adhesives – are currently facing the challenge of adapting their formulations, which are based on Portland cement (CEM I) • With the aim of reducing CO2 emissions, the cement industry is…
25-year-old ProE furnace gets an A+ again Euroglas chose Glaston’s Roller Heat Control (RHC) upgrade to improve its tempering line performance as part of a series of investments to grow with its customers. “We aim to offer the width and…
Viva ACP, Asia’s largest manufacturer and supplier of aluminium composite panels (ACP), has obtained the prestigious ISI (Indian Standards Institute) certification. This certification, which includes compliance with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), is a testament to the company’s unwavering…
Innovative Vacuum Solutions for Research and Industry Cologne, March 2025 – Innovative companies often have an interesting history. One tradition-conscious market leader is the German vacuum specialist Leybold. Founded by Ernst Leybold in Cologne in 1850, the company has achieved…
Introducing BirdSmart™ Bird Safe Glass by Vitro Architectural Glass, our first proprietary glass product designed to reduce bird collisions. BirdSmart™ Bird Safe Glass is a first-surface laser-etched glass manufactured at our Wichita Falls, Texas, plant. Now you can order all your…
At FIT Show 2025 Forel UK & Ireland will exhibit for the first time showing the very latest advancements in machine technology producing the highest quality products in the most efficient way possible that deliver our customers a significant competitive…
Unprecedented Opportunity to Acquire State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Equipment – April 8–11, 2025 Santa Catarina, Nuevo León – Myron Bowling Mexico is proud to present an exclusive four-day auction event featuring a complete plant closure of a premier high-end automotive glass manufacturing…
As homeowners and property developers become more aware of energy efficiency and sustainability, demand for modern, energy-saving solutions in older buildings is rising. One game-changing innovation leading the way in sash window double glazing retrofits is LandVac vacuum glazing—a cutting-edge technology designed to improve insulation without altering the…
The Indian premium supplier PGP Glass Private Limited has successfully begun operations at its plant in Kosamba, India, at the end of January 2025. In this greenfield project, glass melting technology specialist HORN has equipped the new production facility with…
