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The 90 m high Grünblick residential tower in Vienna is a technically sophisticated project with an ingenious facade and customized glass railings and sliding systems from Glas Marte. Here are the details.

With their new office building in the German town of Donauwörth, Obel Architekten have created an ultra-modern working environment that also serves as an innovative living laboratory. Behind the striking louvre-blade facade, state-of-the-art ventilation technology from Schüco is installed. The systems are being tested and evaluated during operation. This project exemplifies how design, comfort and technical innovation can be combined convincingly. Here are the details.

For glass bending specialist Cricursa, complex projects have been part of its DNA for many years. Nevertheless, the curved glass petals, some of which were designed as insulating elements for the skylight in the underground entrance foyer of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, presented many challenges. Here are the details.

The Fenzi Group is continuing to expand its market presence in the UK and Ireland. Its subsidiary Thermoseal, a manufacturer and distributor of insulating glass components, has acquired the British commercial agency Solutions UK. This move strengthens the Group's sales network in the British Isles.

With its new extension in Ratingen, mobility service provider DKV Mobility has not only created a modern working environment for up to 500 employees, but has also made a statement for sustainable office architecture. The facade features large-format glass elements made from Cool-Lite SKN 165 solar control glass from Saint-Gobain Glass.

An elegant city villa in northern Hamburg, Germany impressively demonstrates how modern sun shading not only protects against sun, wind, and rain, but also makes an architectural statement. The owners wanted a comprehensive shading concept that combined functionality, comfort, and design. Four different awning systems from markilux were used, stylishly complementing the facade, balcony, terrace, and garden.

With the establishment of Hegla Iberica, Hegla is reaffirming its commitment to the Spanish and Portuguese glass industry. The branch is based in Nigrán (Province of Pontevedra) in Spain and will strengthen the local service offering. “Hegla Iberica stands for maximum customer advice, reliable services and strong partnerships on the Iberian Peninsula,” emphasizes Hegla Managing Director Bernhard Hötger.

Uplifter GmbH, a specialist in modern lifting and vacuum technology, announces a new strategic partnership with Dutch manufacturer Aerolift Industrials B.V. Here is the background to the new alliance.

Guardian Glass has now launched Claria, an AI-powered assistant designed to help glass processors and planners navigate technical glass questions and assist with product selection. Claria provides quick answers, tailored recommendations, and guidance on complying with regional standards and regulations.

Founded in 1979, Riou Glass has become a European leader in glass processing. Its latest chapter: Riou Ocean Glass in Mauritius, equipped with Glaston technology to serve construction and security markets from Réunion to Eastern Africa and the Middle East.

The Swiss manufacturer will be presenting a new version of its premium spacer from Swisspacer, Swisspacer Ultimate, in September 2025: Swisspacer Ultimate | Nyxé. The product features a completely black design and is made from 33% recycled materials. Here are the details.

Satinal, the Italian manufacturer of the Strato interlayers for laminated safety glass, announced the upcoming opening of a new facility in Southern Italy. Here are more details.