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Posted On - 29/08/2017
Deko FG Nature, from Indeglas, allows the transfer of light together with high acoustic performance while supporting cutting-edge interior design with its natural, minimalist detailing. Cumbernauld-based Indeglas, formerly Deko Scotland, has exclusive distribution rights to Deko of Denmark products throughout the UK and Ireland. Deko FG Nature was initially launched in Deko of Denmark's fit-out for Gorrissen Federspiel in the Axel...
Posted On - 29/08/2017
AGC Glass Europe has developed a new solar control product, Stopray Silverflex. Stopray Silverflex’s highly reflective solar control coating allows building occupants to enjoy fully glazed environments without overheating – ideal for buildings located in hot regions and those with facades exposed to an abundance of sunlight. Stopray Silverflex also offers a U-value down to 1.0W/m2K for projects where a...
Posted On - 22/08/2017
Reading-based high-rise residential balcony and balustrading specialist Sapphire recently put the Bohle Emergency Repair Film through its paces in independent testing. Working with major house builders and developers nationwide, the company supplies its Glide-On Cassette balcony system, which are manufactured offsite. One of the advantage is that it can be manufactured and then brought to site, minimising risk of damage...
Posted On - 21/08/2017
Flex-Fit was designed and developed in house by OnLevel co-owner Iwan Oude Luttikhuis in 2014 and was an instant hit across Europe due to its simple but highly effective glass alignment system using low cost tools with the adjustment all from the safe side of the balcony the company has reported. “Since then, the OnLevel Flex- Fit system has become...
Posted On - 18/08/2017
Kommerling UK is providing Tuffx with a range of hotmelts and specialist resins that are being incorporated into several of the company’s products, including glass for balustrades, canopies and stair treads. Paul Higgins, purchasing manager at Tuffx, said: “Opportunities for laminated products, in which the glass has one or more inherent properties (eg, photovoltaic capabilities or UV protection), are only...
Posted On - 17/08/2017
Double R Glass & Roofing Systems has invested in TruShield, the glass protection system from Edgetech UK, which will soon factor in 85% of the company’s roof glass. Ian Sims, managing director of Double R, said: “We were the first company to offer TruShield and we are the only UK manufacturer to have invested in the full manufacturing system that...
Posted On - 16/08/2017
Slenderline Glass has doubled its factory space following a period of growth for its specialist slimline sealed units. Slenderline Glass, part of the Kent-based EJ Cocker Group, saw a 20% increase in sales this July compared to July last year, and recently took the decision to invest in more factory space and new machinery to accommodate demand. Andy Cocker, director...
Posted On - 10/08/2017
London Architectural Glass (LAG) uses Swisspacer Ultimate 32mm warm edge spacer bars in its IGUs. LAG sales and estimating manager Dylan Henderson said the company uses Ultimate because of its clean lines, minimalistic look, colour range and long-lasting energy efficiency. “In the UK’s changeable climate, it makes sense to maximise thermal performance,” he said. “We supply the highest energy rated...
Posted On - 10/08/2017
Visualplanet has formed a strategic partnership with Romag to create touchglass, a glass laminated variant of touchfoil. Building on touchfoil’s success, touchglass bolsters Visualplanet’s offering to worldwide integrators requiring durable and customised glass touch sensors for public-facing touchscreen solutions. Using glass shaping, curving and ceramic printing machinery, Romag will supply glass that incorporates customised borders and motifs. This enables Visualplanet...
Posted On - 10/08/2017
RegaLead was back at FIT with new products and services, delivered via its three specialist divisions: Coatings, Door Products and Glass. Reflecting changing home improvement trends, the company used FIT to launch several products, focusing on colour, aluminium doors and the expansion of its composite door offering. Joint MD Guy Hubble said: “RegaLead’s new Urban aluminium entrance door system impressed...
Posted On - 09/08/2017
Bohle has announced the launch of its new EasyMount Vario balustrade system, which has been engineered to be suitable for use across domestic and commercial applications. Accommodating glass thicknesses of 12mm-21.52mm, and suitable for interior or exterior use, it offers two linear load options in a single system defined by the distance between mounting points. This includes a standard residential...
Posted On - 09/08/2017
SkyForce Juliet Balcony systems from OnLevel have been tested and certified across the range. MD Gary Dean said: “We have tested this range extensively, with 54 separate independently run tests in all configurations to ensure the SkyForce range is fully certified from 10mm to 21.52mm glass for the UK market. “Despite this being an exhaustive, lengthy and expensive process we...
Posted On - 08/08/2017
Kommerling's warm-edge systems Koedispace and Koedispace 4SG, alongside its window bonding products, will be on the company's stand at this year's Vitrum exhibition. “As glass is still the material of choice for both internal and external features in many of the buildings currently under design and construction, Kommerling's expertise and knowledge enables the company to provide a comprehensive range of...
Posted On - 08/08/2017
Double R Glass and Roofing Systems has launched its new look website, which better reflects the business Double R has become”, according to managing director Ian Sims. “It has been brought up to date with a fresher appearance and more information to make it easier for existing and future customers to find what they need,” he said. “Double R is...
Posted On - 04/08/2017
Oknoplast in Poland has chosen Lisec machines and software to help it achieve its goal of high throughput and top quality. Oknoplast has three production sites: 1,200 employees work at the main site near Cracow, Poland; another 100 employees produce aluminum windows also in the Cracow area (AluHouse); and at a third site in Lodz, another 200 employees take care...
Posted On - 31/07/2017
AGC has introduced Energy Light to its range of solar control glass products. Aimed at the domestic market, this new coated glass combines low emissivity and solar control features while remaining neutral and transparent. Demand for more natural daylight within the home continues to grow as homowners recognise and enjoy the benefits of good daylighting design. Orangeries saw the biggest...
Posted On - 26/07/2017
Clayton Glass has produced a time-lapsed video to showcase the self-tinting Smartglass Dynamic in action, showing in just a matter of a few minutes the transformation of each individual glass pane throughout a hot summer’s day, in one of their first conservatory roof installations. This new video is posted on the Smartglass website at www.smart-glass.co.uk/products/smartglass-dynamic and, at 2:39 minutes long,...
Posted On - 24/07/2017
Edgetech took visitors back to the classroom as they showcased the ‘science of warm edge’ at the FIT Show. Edgetech shared just a taste of the 30 years of research, development and scientific testing used to create the Super Spacer flexible foam spacer bar. The stand also featured live demonstrations of Super Spacer application, showing how glazed units can be...
Posted On - 17/07/2017
Cornwall Glass has launched its in-house interior and exterior, acid-etched decorative float glass range – Opaletch. Stored and processed in exactly the same way as ordinary float glass, Opaletch can be cut, drilled and toughened as standard, without any special adaptation. This makes it suitable for a wide variety of applications including splashbacks, shelving and shower screens, to office or...
Posted On - 17/07/2017
ODL Europe saw increased activity and more orders at this year’s FIT Show, particularly on the first day when interest was shown for its Blink enclosed blind product and its range of PAS24:2016 composite doors. This year’s show represented a much bigger investment in a larger stand enabling the company to show off more of its top brands including Capstone...
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