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Architectural glass production powered by hydrogen in world first

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/news-insights/latest/architectural-glass-production-powered-by-hydrogen-in-world-first

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG group, has successfully manufactured architectural glass at its St Helens facility using hydrogen power in a world-first trial. The trial is a key step in the manufacturer’s plans to decarbonise and could see a transition to using hydrogen to power all production at the site, which currently ...

St. Helens – The Home of Glass Innovation - Pilkington

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/news-insights/archived-blogs/st-helens-the-home-of-glass-innovation

The Pilkington brand which originated in St Helens over 200 years ago, is recognised for its rich portfolio of glass products that provide homeowners, architects and specifiers with a wide range of benefits such as: Solar Control and Thermal Insulation, Fire Protection and Self-Cleaning.

A glass and glazing safety standard is changing, but what ... - Pilkington

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/news-insights/featured-articles/a-glass-and-glazing-safety-standard-is-changing-but-what-does-it-mean-for-the-industry

Phil Brown, European regulatory marketing manager at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, discusses the revision of BS 6262, a key document for the glass and glazing industry, and what implications it might have for manufacturers, fabricators, installers and designers.

Glass Worldwide - Exclusive Pilkington UK Interview

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/news-insights/latest/glass-worldwide---exclusive-pilkington-uk-interview

15 Nov 2022. Managing Director of Pilkington UK Neil Syder spoke exclusively to Glass Worldwide about taking up the family trade, why the company that he joined as a school-leaver still excites him and how innovation and collaboration with bodies such as Glass Futures and British Glass are crucial to the long-term prosperity of the flat glass ...

UK Sites - Pilkington

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/about/uk-and-ireland-operations/uk-sites

We operate from a number of sites across the UK within Architectural, Automotive and Speciality Strategic Business Units. If you would like to contact Architectural, the best way is via our Contact Form. European Technical Centre - Pilkington Group Limited Hall Lane, Lathom, Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire. L40 5UF Tel:+44 (0)1695 50000

The Story of Pilkington UK

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/about/heritage/the-story-of-pilkington-uk

The company was founded by John William Bell and five other local men in 1826 under the name St. Helens Crown Glass Company. In the early seventeenth century the introduction of coal-fired furnaces in glass-making had caused most glass-production to be in the North East of England where most of the coal mines were located.

Part O: What you need to know - Pilkington

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/news-insights/latest/part-o-what-you-need-to-know

From 15 th June 2022, new Part O building regulations came into force, changing the way that architects must design new dwellings in England to prevent residents from experiencing extreme temperatures during the summer, while also reducing reliance on cooling systems. The hope is that these new regulations, alongside changes to Part L, which legislates for the conservation of fuel and power in ...

Automotive Overview - Pilkington

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/automotive/original-equipment/automotive-overview

Automotive Overview Glazing adds aesthetic, functional and structural properties to vehicle design. Shortening development times require glazing suppliers to play an increasingly integrated role in the design and assembly of complex glazing.

Glass and Explosions - Pilkington

https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/architects/glass-information/functions-of-glass/mechanicalfunctionsofglass/glass-and-explosions

UK & Ireland Glass Solutions for Architects Glass Information Functions of Glass Mechanical Functions of Glass Glass and Explosions Glass and Explosions Glass that is able to protect an area from an explosive force is not new but has become a familiar requirement for the age we live in.

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