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Import sanctions

Glass for Europe in favour of banning glass from Belarus

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Glass for Europe has welcomed the decision of the European Council to include flat glass products as part of the extension of the scope of sanctions on Belarus to fight circumvention.

© Glaston
glasstec 2024

Glaston to present new solutions for optimised glass processing

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At glasstec 2024, Glaston will showcase ways to enhance glass processing efficiency without sacrificing quality. The company will highlight its ability to tailor solutions to individual business goals, helping manufacturers achieve higher productivity and operational excellence.

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Satinal

Strato interlayers showcased as part of exhibition in Rijeka

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A permanent exhibition in Rijeka, Croatia, on the history of the pharmacy include ten displays made with curved laminated glass. See here how three different Strato interlayers were put to good use in the installations.

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Lisec

High-volume laminated glass production with a new machine

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Laminated glass production with state-of-the-art automation and efficiency. That is what Austrian glass processing machine Lisec promise when it comes to their MaxLam S3360 Premium. Can it deliver?

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Lamination

Flachglas Wernberg upgrades its 50-year-old glass lamination line

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Flachglas Wernberg has revolutionized its 50-year-old lamination line with Glaston ProL technology, boosting efficiency, automation, and energy savings. Learn about the innovative upgrades that set a new standard in glass lamination.

© Bürkle / Viwinco Windows
New Bürkle IFL laminator for Viwinco Windows & Doors

Window glass production with autoclave-free lamination from Germany

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Viwinco Windows & Doors is a second-generation family-run window and door manufacturer based in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, founded in 1982. The company recently purchased a new IFL laminator from Bürkle and here the two managers talk about their experience with the machine from Germany.

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Press Glass

Bringing European expertise to US glass production

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Since establishing their presence in the US through an acquisition, Poland-based glass fabricator Press Glass, also active in Europe and the UK, has continued its brisk growth. To support this, the company has recently invested in a Glaston ProL convection control upgrade at its plant in Ridgeway, Virginia.

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Aurys Industries

Introducing a groundbreaking mirror made of LSG

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Aurys Industries has now launched the Oforce mirror made of LSG as a product innovation and is thus offering a mirror made of laminated safety glass with a very high level of resistance for the first time.

© Satinal Spa
Laminated glass

Is this the first fully sustainable interlayer in the world?

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Italian brand Strato has developed an EVA interlayer for safety glass lamination that is fully carbon-neutral and has been awarded a top international certification for sustainability. Click here for more details:

© University of Siegen
Safety glass

4 great reasons for making insulating glass out of safety glass

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Making insulating glass from safety glass is a sensible decision to increase intrusion protection in shop windows or commercial buildings as well as in private homes. Here you will find 4 good reasons for using safety glass in IGUs.

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Trademarks

Kuraray clarifies branding of SentryGlas Ionoplast interlayers

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Protecting one's trademarks is elementary for any market player, be it manufacturer, distributor or converter. Kuraray wants to clear up some confusion in the industry regarding the SentryGlas ionoplast interlayer brand. Here are the details.

© Hegla
Glass cutting

Four advantages of laser diode heating in cutting LSG

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The ongoing rise in the proportions of laminated safety glass used in glazed products is placing glass processors under increasingly tight constraints.

© James E. Smolka
Glas Trösch:

XXL glass facade for Manhattan

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Individual glass constructions are more in demand than ever in architecture today. This also applies to existing buildings in New York. In the case of the office tower at 299 Park Avenue, the lobby was transformed into a transparent and inviting space, with glass in large formats from Glas Trösch.

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Going solar

sedak massively expands solar roof of production facility

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The specialist for oversized glass has set itself the goal for 2023 to gradually transition to more environmentally friendly production. And that not only since the energy prices been going through the roof.

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Building-integrated photovoltaics

BGT Bischoff Glastechnik and ASCA build record-breaking solar facade

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The facade of the new building of the Gronau municipal utility in Münsterland will generate solar electricity in the future. The transparent solar modules custom-made by ASCA (Armor Group, manufacturer of organic photovoltaics - OPV) are very large and were integrated into facade glass by BGT Bischoff Glastechnik.

© Gino Photography en ICT 2023
Netherlands

Andrea Beerlink takes over management of Cura Glass

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Since the beginning of 2023, Andrea Beerlink has been the new managing director of glass finishing company Cura Glass, Lopik. She succeeds owner Marijn van den Ingh, who wants to work "in the background" for the expansion of the more than 330-year-old company.

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Glas Marte

Clever laminated glass solution for Mexico’s city cable car

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Last year, Mexico City got its city cable car. See here the laminated glass system that Glas Marte specially developed to enclose the stations.

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Super Spacer:

Flexible spacer system for spectacular glass wave facades

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There is a clear trend in modern glass architecture towards large facades without visible support structures. At the last glasstec, Edgetech Europe had presented projects in New York and Sweden where flexible Super Spacer spacers had been used to great effect:

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Glass Trösch:

Transparent "Square" building for the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland

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The campus of the University of St. Gallen has recently been adorned with the new Square, a building designed to support interactive and innovative forms of teaching and learning. The facade with special glass from Glas Trösch is also innovative. Here you can find out how the glass is constructed in detail.

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Eastman introduces PVB interlayers for bird protection glass

How to make bird protection glass beautiful

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How to make bird protection glass beautiful
With Saflex FlySafe 3D, Eastman introduces a new PVB interlayer that is an effective way to keep birds from colliding with glass facades and also enables highly transparent pane assemblies. Here are the details.

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NorthGlass:

Record-breaking XXL laminated glass pane

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NorthGlass has broken its own records by creating a 23-metre laminated glass pane. The PMU (performance test unit) consists of 12 millimetre ultra-clear tempered glass with 6-layer Sentryglas laminations.

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Tvitec:

High-speed railway station with coloured kaleidoscopic skylights

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Tvitec’s glass is one of the cornerstones of the radical urban transformation of the railway station in León in Spain. See here how Tvitec’s glazed and laminated solutions played a key role in making it a reality.

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Investments:

AGC invests in new LSG production in Osterweddingen

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The market for LSG and laminated glass is on the rise: AGC Glass Europe is investing in the construction of a new LSG production facility in Osterweddingen, just south of Magdeburg, Germany. The investment is over 10 million euros. Here are the details.

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Glass-glass solar:

Bürkle supplies lamination line for production of solar modules

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Robert Bürkle GmbH is working with Meyer Burger Technology AG in the production of innovative PV modules. Meyer Burger’s plant is Europe's largest and most modern such production facilities.

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Lisec & Rollplast:

High-quality PVC windows made in Bulgaria

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Rollplast was founded in 2000 by Svetlin Nikolchev with the goal of producing and installing indoor and outdoor blinds. Since then, the Bulgarian company has been looking at constant growth, especially in PVC windows.