Our glass systems are developed for use in glass façades, walls or roofs, and also for internal glazing applications. Glass systems offer many interesting and varied architectural solutions Pilkington Profilit™ allows designers and specifiers to transform courtyards into cosy interiors, enclose private and public outdoor areas under glass ...

Popular glass products and systems for canopies Pilkington DesignPrint Pilkington DesignPrint is a wide range of digitally printed glass. Pilkington Optifloat™ Tint Pilkington Optifloat™ Tint is body tinted glass and can be used for visual appeal, to reduce glare or where a...

The glass is available in a variety of colours and textures with varying translucency, allowing for the passage of natural light without the loss of privacy. Pilkington Profilit™ is energy-efficient, provides excellent sound reduction and is one of the most cost-efficient glass wall systems available.

Advances in thin glass manufacture and in coatings are opening new opportunities in electronics. NSG Group is a technology leader in glass. The Float Process, invented by Sir Alastair Pilkington in 1959, is used throughout the world to produce high quality glass for buildings and vehicles.

In colder climes, where keeping as much heat inside a building as possible is key, structural glazing systems employ the latest low-emissivity technology to achieve near-optimal thermal efficiency. The same system can also be double- or triple-glazed for even better thermal performance.

There are two basic forms of glass shaping and strengthening for automotive applications, though hybrid processes have more recently been developed. Automotive Toughening Toughened glass, or tempered glass as it is sometimes called, is most frequently used in the rear and side windows of vehicles.

The glass is available in a variety of colours and textures with varying translucency, allowing for the passage of natural light without the loss of privacy. Pilkington Profilit™ is energy-efficient, provides excellent sound reduction and is one of the most cost-efficient glass wall systems available.

Glass panes can be installed in a system based on aluminium or steel profiles or as a point fixed structural glazing system where conventional metal framing is eliminated and the glass is mechanically fixed. Contemporary minimalist architecture is simple shapes and uniform colours. The glass wall and metal accents complement and decorate the ...

Creating a light well by using glass in the roof is a popular way of introducing light to central areas of a building. In addition to the normal considerations of thermal and solar control, sloping glazing is overhead glazing and we need to choose glass that is safe. ... Glass Systems The Pilkington Profilit™ - Designed to create! Nippon ...

Usually we can outline three types of glass barriers: free standing protective barriers, infill panels and full height barriers. Free standing protective barriers. Glass in free standing protective barriers is usually clamped along the bottom edge of the glass panel with no other support.