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NSG Group makes major investment in its Laurinburg plant
NSG Group is rebuilding one of its furnaces at its float glass plant in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The project started on March 10, 2021 and is expected to be completed in late June 2021.
General News
Fearless Girl
Fearless Girl is a bronze sculpture by Kristen Visbal that depicts a girl four feet high promoting female empowerment. The statue was installed on March 7, 2017 in anticipation of International Women's Day the following day. The sculpture is currently located across from the New York Stock Exchange Building in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City.
General News
NSG Group Environmental Award 2020
The fifth NSG Group Environmental Project Award has been awarded to the VFG (Vietnam Float Glass) site for their ‘Reduction of waste hot water for glass washing’ project.
Sustainability Deliver Change
Pilkington Spacia™ Featured in Historic Station
More than 6,000 sq. ft. of Pilkington Spacia™ was used in the refurbishment of Winston-Salem's historic Union Station in North Carolina.
Project Reference
Power Generating Window Installation
A fully transparent, energy-generating window featuring UE Power. Ubiquitous Energy's transparent photovoltaic technology was recently installed at the NSG facility in Northwood, Ohio. This building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) technology transforms an average window into a solar cell that generates electricity.
Technology
Solar Glass Float Furnace in US Starts Operation
NSG Group announced the float furnace to produce TCO (transparent conductive oxide) coated glass for solar panels in Luckey, Ohio has started operation.
General News
NSG Group introduces Pilkington SaniTise™ to help make a healthier, cleaner, safer world
NSG Group recognizes the world has changed and that health and safety are at the forefront of everyone’s mind. In response to these challenges, NSG Group is excited to announce the launch of Pilkington SaniTise™
Innovation
HUD Technology on GM Vehicles
NSG HUD technology to be featured on all-new 2021 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac SUV Models.
General News
GM Supplier of the Year
Pilkington Automotive (a member of NSG Group) was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during a virtual ceremony honoring the recipients of the company 28th annual Supplier of the Year awards on Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Automotive
Pilkington OptiShower™ - glass that always weathers the storm and looks like new
Performance consistency in harsh environments combined with ease of cleaning, are essential properties for certain glass applications. Sea-going vessels, aquariums, car washes, showers and kitchens all require a product that, as well as being easy to clean, will not degrade over time – defying humidity, corrosive materials and limescale deposits.
Featured Article
Pilkington Project References now available for on-the-go use via new smartphone app
Building designers and architects looking for inspiration for current and future projects, need look no further than NSG Group’s new, state-of-the-art mobile app.
Press Release
NSG Group Announces Location of New U.S. Manufacturing Plant
NSG Group announced today it has selected a location for its new glass production facility in the United States. The 500,000 square foot facility will be located in Troy Township, Ohio nearby First Solar Lake Township, Ohio site.
Sustainability
The golden touch - artist Tom Patti has chosen Pilkington Eclipse™ Gold for his latest major work
The shimmering art glass screen, which lines the new connector building between California’s Oakland International Airport and the adjacent BART train terminus, is a marriage between art, science and industry.
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