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November/December 2025

Q+A with Biesse | One Company, One Vision

Elevating glass fabrication through quality, technology and seamless support.

Product Solution | OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Series Window

Kawneer expands its OptiQ® window portfolio with the release of the new OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Series Window.

GlassBuild 2025 Brings Industry Together and Into the Future

At GlassBuild 2025, the industry exhibited a wide range of new products and innovations, from AI to robotics to software, companies continue to step up to the plate and lead glass into the future. 

Laser Technologies

How lasers are used in manufacturing and construction and what lasers can offer the glass industry.

Architectural Metals

Manufacturers and suppliers face a shifting supply landscape.

Glass Evolution

Glazing improvements support safer school design.

Glass Is a Sustainable Solution

NGA collaborates with sustainability consultancy to provide a pathway to EPD creation for members.

Advancing Circularity through Glass Reuse

Harnessing innovative remanufacturing approaches like urban ‘mining’ can rebuild sustainable building façades.

Circularity and Architectural Glass Recycling

An excerpt from NGA Glass Technical Paper AD01-25: Overcoming Challenges of Circularity and Architectural Glass Recycling.

Rethinking the Façade for a Better Future

Aerial robots. Megatall skyscrapers. Custom, abstract façades. These were just some of the ideas presented at the Façade Tectonics Institute “Façades Forum,” held in mid-October at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

State of the Industry for Commercial Windows and Curtain Wall

The construction industry continues to face economic uncertainty, driven by high interest rates, tighter lending conditions, and cautious capital investment.