Creative thinking, adoption of innovative technologies and processes, and a commitment to quality and sustainability set Viracon apart and position it for long-term success.
FlexScreen worked with Erdman Automation Corp., the premier automation company in the window and door industry, to design and build an almost fully automated manufacturing line for FlexScreen.
Block 185 in Austin, Texas, features several high-performance, Ellison Bronze custom balanced doors specified by the architects in charge, Pelli Clarke & Partners.
SuperClear® 45-HS-LI (hose stream, low-iron) is a new, patented, USA-made, fire-protective glazing that meets all fire, safety and hose stream requirements for 45-minute doors, sidelites, transoms and openings.
Pulp Studio created over 8,700 square feet of flat and bent laminated glass railings and guardrails, chemically strengthened for the tight 8-inch radii specified for the job.
Aluminum profiles have grown in popularity in the commercial sector, and so has the need for hardware aesthetically and functionally compatible with this trend. Roto designed the Solid B butt hinges for hinged aluminum doors to fit this need.
A vital component of the innovation process, in-house product testing helps companies enhance product quality, iterate on designs, streamline development cycles, protect intellectual property and foster a culture of invention.
Mike Synon, president of HHH Equipment Resources, and Ashley Price, Salem Fabrication Supplies, talk end-to-end glass fabrication, the challenges and opportunities involved with integrating automated machinery into a fabrication plant, and Salem’s product and process expertise.
CRL’s new Showers Online® with web capability provides faster and easier access to design shower enclosures while in the office or on the go. Use with any mobile device to design, quote, and order shower hardware anytime and from anywhere.
One tool that can help enhance safety and privacy measures and speed up daily operations is Smart Glass Technologies’ PriWatt Switchable Privacy Smart Glass, which ensures “privacy on demand” and has been used in numerous healthcare installations.
With more than 100 years of experience, Salem Fabrication Technologies Group Inc. brings the glass industry an innovative, exclusive line of glass polishing equipment and tooling designed specifically with North American fabricators in mind.
In recent years, Glassfab leaders have been actively pursuing new investments to meet evolving market demands, all while undergoing a major management transition as several founding members of the team move toward retirement.
Dark bronze standing seam metal panels, installed vertically, combine with a geometric glass curtainwall to create a signature entrance for the building.
Glass Magazine sits down with Mike Goldfarb, one of Glassfab’s original managing partners and vice president of sales for the company. Goldfarb discussed his history in the industry, the impressive growth of Glassfab, and how to build a culture of quality and service that lasts.
Cutting-edge solutions can retroactively harden glass and improve building safety and security. NGS offers a tiered approach to glazing security that can be customized based on budget and risk level.
The frame and edge of glass are critical to creating a high-performance window system. Regardless of what is done with the number of panes, coatings and gases, if the frame and edge of glass are not well-insulated, heat and cold will find a way through.
For 25 years, the BEC Conference has brought together glazing company leaders, giving them the platform to share best practices and solutions. As a longstanding NGA member and sponsor of the BEC Conference, Vitro – the industry leader in reimagining the future of architectural glass – relishes…
Increasingly stringent energy code mandates are requiring curtain walls to be built to optimal levels of thermal performance while still offering essential structural support. Specifiers must find products that strike this balance.
A 10-story glass façade fronts the atrium at the landmark 601 Massachusetts Ave. project in downtown Washington, D.C. The Pilkington Planar point-supported glazing system by W&W Glass secures panes of Pilkington Optiwhite™ true low-iron glass to a series of 26-meter-wide one-piece horizontal…
Designers opted for neutral-toned metal flush and relief wall panels from PAC-CLAD | Petersen installed in a vertical arrangement to echo the curtain wall’s mullions.
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® (OBE), a leading global supplier of architectural glass, metal and hardware, recently added a new thermal window wall system to its portfolio: TCR-225. TCR-225 thermal window wall joins OBE’s suite of façade products for projects and markets requiring high-performing…
SAFTI FIRST’s SuperClear 45-HS-LI (hose stream low-iron) is a new, affordable, patent-pending 45-minute glazing product that replaces unsafe wire glass and expensive ceramics, considered obsolete by SAFTI FIRST, in all 45-minute applications.
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope launched the StormMax® Hurricane-Resistant Storefront series, a fully upgraded framing system that stands up to wind, water and projectiles, achieving Category 5 storm protection. The series is offered in three models—FG-5700 StormMax®, FG-5750 StormMax® and FG-5750T…