Col. Steve Vanderhoof presented EFCO's Johnathan Tallent with the Patriot Award on July 31, 2024, for his willingness to go above and beyond for military members. #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/efco-superviso…

July was a good month for construction starts. The Dodge Construction Network reports that total construction starts jumped 10% in July. Nonresidential buildings and infrastructure starts performed strongly, countering a decline in residential starts. usglassmag.com/july-construct…

A judge sided with Apogee Enterprises Inc. after the company moved to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a man who suffered sulfuric acid burns during a plant inspection. #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/judge-rules-in…

Kolbe Windows & Doors has promoted Tyler Czernicki to director of customer support. Czernicki is tasked with leading the customer support team and overseeing technical and certification support. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/42mde5rk #usgnn #usglass Kolbe Windows

Saint-Gobain has started constructing a new admin building at its abrasives manufacturing campus in Worcester, Mass. The 47,000-square-foot facility will feature several of the company’s products, including SageGlass electrochromic glass. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/mr2vrcnh

After the Florida Attorney General’s office launched a consumer protection investigation and the BBB logged a consumer alert, a Sarasota-based window and glass door installer filed for bankruptcy, leaving clients in the lurch. #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/florida-instal…

An expansive 392,000-square-foot wood-beamed ceiling with 49 skylights that filter sunlight welcomes passengers as they venture into the newly opened Portland International Airport. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/2nb33hbs

Vitro Architectural Glass promoted Andre Kenstowicz to manager of its Vitro Certified Network and key projects. Kenstowicz will serve as the lead strategist of the Vitro Certified Network while continuing to manage key commercial projects. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/2fyxcss5

A façade specialist in London is set to fall into administration after struggling to rebound from economic turmoil brought on by Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic. #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/facade-firm-fa…

Vienna Glass Company is under new leadership. Amadou Sar announced that he has acquired the Manassas, Virginia-based glass company. He says he purchased 100% of Vienna’s shares from former owners Ron Glaze and Scott Williams. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/3hepfkt8 #usgnn #usglass

Roschmann Group has entered a joint venture with Vetro Building Envelope, a Maryland-based glazing contractor, to further expand into the North American market #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/roschmann-grou…

Happy Labor Day! 🎉 Today, we recognize the hardworking individuals who ensure that the glass, glazing and architectural metal industries thrive. Whether you enjoyed a well-deserved day off or kept on, we appreciate your dedication and contributions.

Aluminum extrusion manufacturer Keymark Corp. of New York has added a new coating facility to its Florida operations. Keymark manufactures architectural aluminum extrusions for the United States curtainwall, storefront and architectural window markets. usglassmag.com/keymark-corp-e…

Permasteelisa was awarded the first Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for project-specific, bespoke façades in the U.S. Company officials say the EPDs were given for façades at the Gateway development at the University of California, Berkeley usglassmag.com/permasteelisa-…

Whether you're dealing with glass-cutting, suction cups or advanced glass-handling machines, ensuring that your company has the tools to adapt and respond to any environment is the difference between success and failure. usglassmag.com/how-investing-…

Solarcycle has partnered with Canadian Solar Inc. to serve as the main recycler for the Canadian-based manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules. #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/solarcycle-and…

FHC announced that Donald E. Friese, a glass industry stalwart with more than 60 years of experience, has returned to the glass and glazing sector. He will serve as a strategic advisor, focusing on education and offering insight. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/2m5svjs7

Şişecam recently released its annual Sustainability Report, encompassing the company's environmental achievements throughout 2023. CEO Görkem Elverici says Şişecam took several steps to ensure sustainable operations permeated the company. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/mryhdrfp

A robotics company focused on automating tasks in vertical construction and complex building projects, such as curtainwall bracket installation, was named one of the top robotics companies in the United States. #usgnn #usglass usglassmag.com/raise-robotics…

Curved glass is pretty. Its visual appeal allows it to be implemented in a variety of applications, from curved staircases to undulating building facades. However, not all glass is supposed to bend. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/3a5nf97v