- In July 2023, Guardian Glass introduced its Performance Calculator tool with a new capability. This feature enables users to compute the embodied carbon of their chosen glazing configurations. As a result, architects, specifiers, and glass processors gain deeper insights into the environmental footprint of the facades they create using specified glass products. This empowers them to make well-informed decisions during the initial design phase
- In October 2022, Dellner Glass Solutions acquires UK and Europe showcase products business from Armour Systems Ltd. The Nova, Vision, and Proframe showcase lines will now be manufactured under the Dellner Glass Solutions brand. With over 150 years of combined manufacturing expertise and advanced machinery, Dellner Glass Solutions operates from two cutting-edge production facilities in the UK. These sites, located in Tamworth and Consett, specialize in intricate metal fabrications and processing diverse glass compositions, respectively
- In October 2021, AGC introduces two new thicknesses in its low-iron float glass range: Planibel Clearvision 15 mm and 19 mm. Planibel Clearvision is manufactured in Boussois, France (ranging from 3 to 12 mm) and Cuneo, Italy (available in 4 to 19 mm variations). Specifically for the 15 and 19 mm versions, a specialized technology is employed to guarantee consistent thickness throughout, facilitating easier prcessing such as cutting and laminating. Furthermore, across all thickness options, the product maintains its extra-clear, neutral color, ensuring uniformity in appearance
- In February 2024, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, Inc. acquires has completed the acquisition of Midwest Glass Fabricators, Inc. (“Midwest Glass”). Which is founded by the Iaquinto family in 1989, Midwest Glass is known to a leading glass fabricator in the Midwest. Headquartered in Highland, Michigan, Midwest Glass specializes in manufacturing commercial and consumer architectural glass products
