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Australia

Inside Jason Windows' innovative glass processing journey with Lisec

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Jason Windows is one of Western Australia's major suppliers of windows, doors and security screens and pioneered the introduction of aluminium windows and doors in Western Australia. To this day, the company sets high standards when it comes to product design and the right service mentality.

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New perspective on American windows

The US window market as seen by a German traveller

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In October 2023, our guest author Markus Brunner embarked on a trip through the US. What had been planned as a private holiday, nevertheless brought out the window nerd in him. Read exclusively on GW-News and from his own perspective what Markus discovered.

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Glaston at Virtum 2023

Production plant technology for a sustainable future with glass

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Energy efficiency, quality and automation in production play an important role in every piece of glass processed. To this end, Glaston will be presenting a number of innovations at Vitrum 2023 in Milan from 5-8 September 2023, including for the following segments.

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Dimensioning of insulating glass

DIN 18008: Type statics and glass dimensioning now per diagram

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The new ift guideline VE-15 "Multi-pane insulating glass - tested type statics according to DIN 18008" offers a legally secure and simple dimensioning of insulating glass according to DIN 18008 by diagram without the additional examination by a structural engineer.

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Ravensby Glass, Scotland

A UK glass processor looking back at 160 years of history

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Ravensby Glass is a glass company based in Dundee, Scotland, specializing in products such as double and triple glazed units, interior glass and facades. With over 150 employees and 7,000 square metres of production space, the company distributes its products throughout the UK.

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British Isles

GlassParts appointed as distributor of German Folienwerk Wolfen in the UK and Ireland

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Folienwerk Wolfen appoints GlassParts as exclusive distributor in the UK and Ireland for evguard, a laminating film, and evguard MPE, a multi-layer polyester insert for heavy impact and printed laminated safety glass applications.

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Fineo at BAU 2023

Now vacuum glass also provides fire protection

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Fineo will present new vacuum glasses at BAU (17-22 April 23 in Munich), among others in combination with Pyrobel fire protection glass. The special feature is that very slim fire protection glass structures with high transparency and optimised thermal insulation can be produced with it.

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Super Spacers:

The building that never sleeps

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That is what project developer Omniyat calls "The Opus" tower in downtown Dubai. The building envelope pushes the limits of what is technologically feasible with advanced engineering. Edgetech Super Spacer TriSealTM are a key part of this massive 3D puzzle.

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Glossary

Insulating Glass Units (IGUs)

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Insulating glass (IG) consists of two or more glass panes separated by an air or gas-filled space to reduce heat transfer/loss across the windows or doors (in case of glass doors) of the building envelope.