Latest Products in Fabrication
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Schodorf Truck Body & Equipment Co. offers several glass carrier models for pickup trucks. Featuring all-aluminum construction, the racks have custom profile, extruded aluminum verticals and slats that are engineered for high strength and low weight, according to the company. The extruded slats feature continuous, fulllength, non-marring glass cushions; and the extruded aluminum load stakes... -
GGI announced the addition of a 10-millimeter Reeded glass product to its line of traditional 4 mm and 6 mm offerings. Reeded patterned glass is widely used in shower doors, wall partitions and interior applications where a slightly obscure view is desirable for both privacy and aesthetics, according to the supplier. -
AGC Glass Company North America recently launched the Energy Select line of low-E coated glass products for architectural applications. The Energy Select product family includes a wide range of neutral and reflective low-E coated products, making it easier for architects to select the best product based on energy code requirements and desired aesthetics, according to an AGC release. In addition,... -
C.R. Laurence Co. developed an on-the-job mobile app and mobile website for customers using smart phones and tablet devices. Customers can visit the mobile-friendly crlaurence.com or download the CRL Google Play App to search for products and place orders on their mobile devices. The app and mobile site allow users to: search the CRL product database, get pricing, check stock availability, order... -
Officials from PPG Industries’ flat glass business announced that the company can now manufacture heatstrengthened glass in thicknesses of less than 3 millimeters. PPG can produce heat-strengthened glass in thicknesses of 2 mm, 2.5 mm and 2.7 mm with surface-compression strength that exceeds that of fully tempered glass (greater than 10,000 pounds per square inch). The glass also meets ASTM C1048... -
Vesuvius developed the Zyarock Shadow wall as a solution for float glass manufacturers looking to improve atmosphere separation between melting and glass conditioning area. Tight atmosphere control in the waist area is key to manufacturing high quality float glass. Zyarock Shadow wall is tailored to the requirements and conditions of the final users; the unique manufacturing process allows...
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In response to demand for folding doors in commercial spaces, LaCantina Doors released its folding door, ADA-compliant ramp sill. The ramp sill is the first to comply with the American with Disability Act’s Code #1124B that requires gaps in walking surfaces to be no greater than ½ inch, according to a company release. The commercial ADA ramp sill is suitable for all commercial applications... -
The direct measurement technology in the new ThermalCHECK system, from Integrated Automation Systems, allows users to verify the amount of argon or krypton in an insulating glass unit immediately after fabrication. ThermalCHECK is an affordable and compact system that first mixes and then directly measures the gas content in IG air spaces, according to company officials. An operator inserts the... -
MOCAP introduced threaded caps and plugs that are designed to protect threads and fittings from moisture, contamination and damage during production, shipping and storage. The threaded caps are produced in red polyethylene plastic and are knurled for easy application and handling. They are available for BSP/gas fittings, metric threads and flared JIC fittings, and stocked for immediate shipment.... -
RavenBrick announced that the development of RavenWindow version 2.1 is complete and will be available from its manufacturing facility in May 2013. Company officials say 2.1 offers significant improvements over the previous version, including an increase in visual light transmission of 15 percent and the ability to re-size at the fabricator level. RavenWindow is a filter installed inside an...
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