Renewed Optimism and Development Exhibited at glasstec 2014
 Things are looking up for the worldwide glass industry, as an optimistic outlook and overall mood permeated the show floor during glasstec 2014, held Oct. 21-24 in Düsseldorf, Germany. glasstec 2014 indicated positive market developments after several years of a sluggish North American and worldwide
economy.
AAMA Western Region Eyes Energy Efficiency in California
Energy efficiency and net zero design topped discussions during the Western Region meeting for the American Architectural Manufacturers Association. Driven by stringent energy performance requirements outlined in California’s Title 24 Building Code, and legislative goals for emissions, the state is at the forefront of energy-efficient building performance and design.
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From the Fabricator: A Look Back at glasstec 2014
By Max Perilstein
The 2014 edition of glasstec is in the books and it was amazing. The show was packed, and people were very positive about the future. The only scary part: the scuttlebutt about tightening glass supply in North America, and delivery delays.
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Innovations on Display at glasstec 2014
 Watch a video featuring new products and innovations at glasstec, including introductions from A+W Software GmbH, Forel S.p.A., GCC-Taiwan, IGE/Turomas Tecnocat, Active Glass Technologies, Guardian Industries
and Salem Distributing.
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Kean University Green Lane Building
Glazing contractor: Union County Plate Glass
Curtain wall supplier: Graham Architectural Products
Glass fabricator: J.E. Berkowitz
Glass manufacturer: PPG Industries
Architects of Kean University's Green Lane Building set out to mark the entry to the Union, New Jersey, campus with a bold architectural statement. The resulting six-story, 102,274-square-foot, mixed-use academic building features a unique building footprint and a four-story, segmented, radiused, inverted sloped feature wall. Read
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