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Flat glass

Guardian launches a new reduced-iron glass in North America

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Guardian Glass introduces Guardian CrystalClear glass, a new addition to its product lineup in North America. This innovative glass meets the demand for enhanced transparency among architects and designers.

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North America

Guardian Glass publishes new EPDs for some glass products

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Guardian Glass has published new Environmental Product Declarations for its flat unprocessed glass products and processed glass products produced in North America.

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VIG

Guardian and Velux join up to develop tempered vacuum insulating glass

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The Velux Group and Guardian Glass have entered a joint development agreement concerning tempered vacuum insulated glass (VIG).

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Laminated glass

Coated glass from Guardian and interlayers from SentryGlas certified for France

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The combination of Guardian Glass’ SunGuard High Durable coated glass with SentryGlas Xtra interlayers obtains a Document Technique d’Application (DTA) for the French market.

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Guardian Glass

New float now operational in Luxembourg

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The new, highly efficient float glass production facility at the Guardian Glass plant in Bascharage is now in operation following a successful cold tank repair. The new furnace is an important milestone for Guardian. Energy efficiency has been improved by around 25% and emissions reduced.

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Float process

Guardian Glass to run float process in UK using hydrogen from Ryze Hydrogen

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Guardian Glass operates over 24 float glass lines worldwide and serves 160 countries across five continents. Ryze Hydrogen will support Guardian’s UK float glass plant in Goole, East Yorkshire, by supplying the hydrogen.

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Embodied carbon

Guardian Glass introduces new feature to Performance Calculator tool

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Guardian Glass has introduced a new feature to its Performance Calculator tool, that allows the calculating of the embodied carbon for the various glazing configurations. Click here for the details on how it works:

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Guardian Glass

Cradle to Cradle certification renewed for glass made in Europe

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Guardian Glass has renewed its Bronze level Cradle to Cradle certification for its float, coated and laminated glass products. This relates to the glass produced in the European plants.

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Guardian Glass: Guardian Sun

New solar control glass for residential buildings

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At glasstec 2022, glass manufacturer Guardian presented the new Guardian Sun family, whose glasses are designed to provide greater comfort in residential buildings in all seasons. The new glasses can be individually adapted to the requirements of the respective region or climate zone.

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Glass

Guardian Glass introduces a new anti-reflective glass

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Guardian Glass has developed a new glass product called Clarity Neutral: It is an anti-reflective glass that has even improved its anti-reflective properties over its previous version.  

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Guardian Glass Europe:

Bascharage plant in Luxembourg gets new float glass furnace

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Guardian Glass has announced plans to replace a float glass furnace at its Bascharage plant in Luxembourg.

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Cutty Sark:

Famous ship‘s hull beautifully encased in glass

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The world’s only surviving tea clipper, the Cutty Sark is one of the most distinctive attractions of Greenwich’s Royal Museums.

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Vilnius University Library: Cosy on the inside with views of the pines

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The Scholarly Communication and Information Centre of the library of Vilnius University has a striking design while the large glass facades also allow the mind to wonder as one sits in the reading room studying.

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A glass holiday home on the water

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The start-up company Punta de Mar wants to pay their part in adventure tourism with floating hotel apartments and has placed a first prototype in the Mediterranean. Here is some information on the floating wellness oasis in Spain, in which Guardian Glass is a major partner:

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Guardian Glass: Taking new coater into operation in Poland

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On July 6, Guardian Glass started full production on a technologically advanced new glass coater at its second facility in Czestochowa, Poland.

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Guardian Glass to cool down float production in Dudelange

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Following consultation with the staff delegations of its plants in Bascharage and Dudelange (both in Luxembourg), Guardian Glass is moving forward with the accelerated cool down of the Dudelange floats.

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Guardian: A cube for Berlin

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cube berlin is an eye-catching, 11-storey office building located at Washington Platz in the Europacity urban district of Berlin, right by the central station. It is a 19,000 square-metre structure developed by CA Immo. See this striking example of how innovative architecture can be combined with the complex technical (structural and energy) requirements of a ‘smart’ commercial building:

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Guardian Glass: Bronze level Cradle to Cradle certification in Europe for three glass products

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Guardian Glass Europe has recently announced that it has attained Bronze level Cradle to Cradle certification for three of its product families – float, coated and laminated glass – manufactured at eight of its European plants.

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Guardian Glass: Introducing a glass for digital display and touchscreen applications

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Guardian Glass has launched Guardian Sense, a glass solution for digital touchscreen displays, which combines anti-glare, anti-sparkling with anti-fingerprint properties.