25 March 2021

Glass visible to birds developed by Pilkington to help protect wildlife

Posted on 25th March 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has developed AviSafe™ – a new glass with a special coating designed to help prevent birds from colliding with windows.

23 March 2021

Pilkington glass helps create luxury accommodation for all seasons

Posted on 23rd March 202123rd March 2021 by Max Banner

The architect of The Jade, a new mixed-use development in downtown Nova Scotia, Canada, turned to the Pilkington product portfolio and chose to deploy Pilkington Suncool™ 50/25.

02 March 2021

GGF ‘cautiously optimistic’ over roadmaps to recovery

Posted on 2nd March 2021 by Max Banner

The GGF has welcomed the Governments’ recent unveiling of their roadmaps to recovery, but remains cautious after many false starts to the recovery over the past year.

26 February 2021

New Pilkington Planar™ BIM models support curtain walling design and build

Posted on 26th February 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has made its structural glazing technology Pilkington Planar™ available via building information modelling (BIM).

24 February 2021

Laminated Glass Ban Webinar Engages GGF Members

Posted on 24th February 2021 by Max Banner

On Thursday 18 February, the GGF Document B Working Party held a Members-only Webinar on the GGF’s response to the Government ban of the use of Laminated Safety Glasses: Regulation 7/Statutory Instrument 1230.

08 February 2021

Wrightstyle announces ‘breakthrough’ fire test

Posted on 8th February 2021 by Max Banner

Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based company, has tested its WSL SR60 curtain wall framing system with SCHOTT PYRANOVA® 120 glass.

04 February 2021

Daylight and ventilation solutions for any type of building from VELUX

Posted on 4th February 2021 by Max Banner

VELUX Commercial was established in 2019, and comprises the former JET, Vitral and VELUX Modular Skylights organisations.

26 January 2021

GGF issues revised guidance on in-house selling during lockdown in England

Posted on 26th January 2021 by Max Banner

The GGF has issued revised guidance for Home Improvement companies and sub-contractors operating in England during the current National Lockdown.

19 January 2021

Pilkington bring the outdoors in at Canadian lakeside retreat

Posted on 19th January 202119th January 2021 by Max Banner

Lake Huron House, on the banks of one of North America’s five Great Lakes; features glass products from the Pilkington product portfolio.

13 January 2021

New President for the GGF

Posted on 13th January 202112th January 2021 by Max Banner

The GGF has announced that GGF Group Vice-President, Tony Smith of Pilkington United Kingdom Ltd (part of the NSG Group), has been elected as its new President.

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