Analysis, trends, and news from the global glass industry.
IRIS Inspection machines will be exhibiting at Glasstec, taking place October 20 to 23 in Düsseldorf, Germany. IRIS Inspection has worked on innovative alternatives designed to help glassmakers achieve even higher levels of quality, productivity and ...
Read Full Article →Following the successful separation of British Glass and Glass Technology Services (GTS), British Glass has entered a new phase as an independent trade federation dedicated to representing the interests of the UK glass industry. The separation enable...
Read Full Article →As part of our Future Stadium series, the latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a roundup of all 23 stadiums set to host the 2030 World Cup. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. The next World Cup will mark a centenary since the i...
Read Full Article →Dezeen School Shows: a theatre in London designed for international students, refugees, asylum seekers, early-career workers and first-generation migrants is among projects from Middlesex University. Also featured is a charity-led music library and r...
Read Full Article →US studio Manica has unveiled the design for a 70,000-seat stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs NFL team, which will be topped with a transparent dome. The fully enclosed venue, which will replace the team's iconic Arrowhead Stadium, is set to cost $3 ...
Read Full Article →Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a waterside repair and reuse hub exploring craft, material reuse and environmental stewardship is among projects from the University of Plymouth. Also featured is a regenerative laboratory restoring Plymouth Sound'...
Read Full Article →The recovery process continues for Jon Hauberg, director of product research and development for Deceuninck North America. Hauberg was severely injured in a fall that … The post Community Rallies Around Deceuninck’s Jon Hauberg as Recovery Contin...
Read Full Article →The Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) Z97 announced the publication and accreditation of ANSI Z97.1-2026, the latest revision of a nationally recognized standard for safety glazing … The post What the New ANSI Z97.1-2026 Means for the Glass In...
Read Full Article →A federal judge denied an exterior building products manufacturer’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the company engaged in wage-and-hour abuses against its hourly-paid or non-exempt … The post Cornerstone Building Faces Wage-and-Hour Abuse Clai...
Read Full Article →Storefronts and entrances haven’t changed a lot over the last few decades. What has changed is everything that’s attached. Access-control systems, automatic operators, touchless activation … The post Integrated Technologies Transform Storefront a...
Read Full Article →Local architecture studio HYAN has renovated Green Sandwich House, a 1970s home in Japan, using a palette of timber, plaster and tiles to bring "warmth and texture" to a flexible, open living space. Named after its setting enveloped by wooded hills i...
Read Full Article →The United States Department of Energy (DOE) issued a request for public input on how it develops energy conservation standards and test methods for certain … The post DOE Proposal Would Raise Bar for Future Energy Efficiency Standards appeared ...
Read Full Article →GlassBuild America 2028 superuser Mon, May 5, 2025 - 4:41pm October 17, 2028 - October 19, 2028 Meetings & Events GlassBuild America ...
Read Full Article →Continuing our Future Stadium series, we look at the revamp of the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, Spain, which shows how an existing stadium can be future-proofed. Although numerous stadiums are built from the ground up every year, the reality ...
Read Full Article →The Glasgow School of Art has announced that it cannot afford to rebuild the iconic Mackintosh Building without external funding, following the second fire that tore through the building in 2018. According to an announcement made by the school yester...
Read Full Article →General contractor Tutor Perini is on the hook for $42 million after a Pennsylvania judge ruled the company’s numerous obstructions and “pervasive material breaches of … The post Another Blow for Tutor Perini: Judge Awards Glazing Contractor $42 ...
Read Full Article →Firefighters prevented a fire from spreading beyond a laminating machine at an insulating glass fabrication facility in Westbrook, Maine, late Wednesday night, avoiding what could … The post Firefighters Prevent Fire from Spreading at SIGCO Glass...
Read Full Article →Design studios Softlab and Moment Factory have created seven immersive installations for the 350-metre-high Edge NYC skyscraper viewpoint at Hudson Yards, including a massive kaleidoscope and a series of pulsating globes. Edge NYC, which is the highe...
Read Full Article →This year's Dezeen Awards party will take place on 16 November at London's historic Royal Opera House, with tickets going on sale on 18 August. The event will bring together everyone who entered this year's Dezeen Awards to celebrate alongside fellow...
Read Full Article →Şişecam International Glass Conference RVitello Mon, February 24, 2025 - 12:42pm April 9, 2025 - April 11, 2025 Meetings & Events ...
Read Full Article →The Atlassian Central skyscraper, designed by SHoP Architects and BVN Architecture, in Sydney, Australia, has become the world's tallest hybrid timber tower. Designed as the Sydney headquarters for technology company Atlassian, the 180-metre-high off...
Read Full Article →With the CARFIN92 Group’s “Thetris” office tower, the southern part of Milan, in the Famagosta district, is gaining a new architectural landmark. The elegant structure, rising over 100 metres tall building, designed by Stefano Belingardi Architects, ...
Read Full Article →Designer Audrey Levy has reimagined a common household appliance with her project How to Grow a Refrigerator, applying sustainable insulating and cooling technologies that take advantage of the power of bacteria and the sun. The refrigerator, alterna...
Read Full Article →Our cities are full of apartment blocks dotted with pathetically sized balconies too small to be of any actual use, writes Jessica Furseth. If no one ever sits there, is a balcony still a balcony? I found myself pondering this question as I was walki...
Read Full Article →Vidrala has officially inaugurated its photovoltaic installation in Llodio, Basque Country, Spain, together with the Basque Government’s Minister for Industry, Energy Transition and Sustainability, Mikel Jauregi, and the Deputy Minister for Energy Tr...
Read Full Article →The global market for door opening solutions, physical security and access control was strong during the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, states Assa Abloy in … The post Assa Abloy Reports Record Operating Margin in Q2 2026 appeared first on USGlas...
Read Full Article →Glass Fabricator Conference RVitello Fri, November 14, 2025 - 11:52am June 14, 2026 - June 17, 2026 Meetings & Events Learn ...
Read Full Article →Myron Bowling Auction RVitello Thu, April 3, 2025 - 10:59am April 8, 2025 - April 11, 2025 Meetings & Events https://www.myr...
Read Full Article →Promotion: architects' designs are being contained within digital files so big they can take two hours to load, leading to delays and mix-ups on projects, experts warned in a talk hosted by HP at the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026. During the ...
Read Full Article →Flooring manufacturer Forbo has revealed how agricultural waste from cacao production has been repurposed into flooring that supports cacao-growing communities in West Africa in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen. According to the brand, Marmole...
Read Full Article →by Thom Zaremba, shareholder at Roetzel & Andress Today, we examine the question: Do the risks of runaway fires posed by the almost overnight proliferation … The post Lithium-ion Battery Fires Require Rethinking Some Sprinkler Trade-Offs appeare...
Read Full Article →Ardagh Glass Packaging-North America (AGP-North America), an operating business of Ardagh Group, is proud to celebrate the 130th anniversary of its Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, glass manufacturing facility, recognising their long history of craftsman...
Read Full Article →Glass fabricators lean heavily on suppliers to cut costs, boost quality and accelerate the development of new processes and products. For that relationship to work, … The post The Relationships Shaping Modern IGUs appeared first on USGlass Maga...
Read Full Article →In 2015, SORG designed and built for the Shanghai plant of Sediver Glass a regenerative endport furnace with two forehearths for high-quality glass, for the production of high-voltage insulators. The furnace was now due for reconstruction. In view of...
Read Full Article →New technologies, advanced equipment and high-performance glazing solutions continue to drive the glass and glazing industry forward. And you can read more about some … The post USG Annual New Products Guide Returns appeared first on USGlass Ma...
Read Full Article →Glasstech Mexico 2026 has officially drawn to a close, and what an incredible event it was. At Centro Citibanamex, the LandGlass team had the absolute pleasure of reconnecting with long-term partners and meeting new processors looking for advanced fl...
Read Full Article →2021 GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo superuser Wed, July 28, 2021 - 11:30am September 13, 2021 - September 15, 2021 Meet...
Read Full Article →Dezeen Showroom: surface brand Forbo Flooring's Marmoleum Cocoa flooring makes use of unwanted cocoa shells – an oft-wasted by-product of the cocoa industry. Marmoleum Cocoa is an evolution of Forbo Flooring's existing Marmoleum range, which is made ...
Read Full Article →Founded in 1989 in Belgrade, Serbia, Profiglass has developed from a small family business into a reliable supplier of insulating glass for window manufacturers. With a team of around 30 employees, the company focuses on one key principle: delivering...
Read Full Article →For the first time in the history of the glass industry, Pennekamp is offering Full HYBRID lehrs (gas and electric heating in one lehr). These Hybrid lehrs are being controlled by PLC via sophisticated Software to guarantee the highest energy efficie...
Read Full Article →Dezeen School Shows: a rehabilitative prison in a former mill with crafting and vocational spaces is among the projects from Norwich University of the Arts. Also featured is a project that explores how Brutalism can complement nature, and a proposal ...
Read Full Article →An external skin of timber louvres filters light and air into the double-height interiors of Waankarn, a restaurant and events space in Thailand designed by local architecture practice Studio Locomotive. Located in the coastal village of Khao Lak, th...
Read Full Article →Architect Kenta Hirayama has designed an "unpretentious house" in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward, which features a metal facade and deliberately simple gabled roof. Called House in Kinuta, the detached home's pared-back design aims to maximise natural light w...
Read Full Article →Euro-Wall, a manufacturer of aluminum fenestration systems, has promoted Wade Mammon to vice president of sales. In his new role, Mammon will lead Euro-Wall’s national … The post Euro-Wall Elevates Wade Mammon to Lead National Sales Organization ...
Read Full Article →For our Future Stadium series, we asked nine of the world's top stadium architects to predict the biggest shift in stadium design over the next 10 years. To determine how stadium design will shift over the next decade, we asked each of the nine archi...
Read Full Article →For Talamoni, Glasstec 2026 marks the 32nd year of operation in the glass industry. Participating to Glasstec is an unmissable opportunity for Talamoni to meet clients, partners and visitors. In Hall 10, Stand C63, you can view the complete range of ...
Read Full Article →Bio-designer Lucia Giron has worked with the University of Cambridge's Department of Biochemistry to develop prototypes of an algae-based battery alternative, which harnesses the power of photosynthesis for electricity. The University of Cambridge is...
Read Full Article →GlassBuild America 2027 superuser Mon, May 5, 2025 - 4:41pm October 26, 2027 - October 28, 2027 Meetings & Events GlassBuild America ...
Read Full Article →Glass and glass product manufacturing costs rose 0.1% in June, according to the Producer Price Index (PPI), and sit 5.9% higher than in June 2025. … The post Flat Glass Costs Edge Higher as Construction Input Prices Fall appeared first on USGla...
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