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Negli indirizzi programmatici del nuovo Governo italiano è il Green Deal, nelle intenzioni del G7 l’emergenza ambientale dovrà essere oggetto degli sforzi congiunti dei Paesi più ricchi, ma cosa può fare il cittadino comune?

The market benchmark for transparency in glass

Pilkington Optiwhite™ extra clear glass, which is produced in our plants in Italy, Germany, UK and the USA, is the most coveted product in the glass industry today. Why? Because it exceeds the ordinary concept of glass transparency and out-performs its traditional alternatives.

Pilkington Italia è sponsor della rinascita de “La Totalità” del maestro ateniese Varotsos

La nuova collocazione nel centro di Torino, voluta da Renzo Piano, restituisce alla collettività questa scultura dal forte potere evocativo.  

Pilkington Optiwhite™: the premium choice for exceptional projects!

Pilkington Optiwhite™ the architects' product of choice for ground-breaking architectural projects has been chosen for an amazing glass façade for an iconic Art and Cultural Centre in Hong Kong.
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Glass Focus Award Winners Webinar

Glass Focus Award Winners webinar organised by Glass International will take place on Tuesday 26 January 2021, at 4.00 pm CET.

Keep noise out of your house

In the recent years we can observe the growing trend of sound-insulating glass being used in residential properties. Let's look at ways to reduce noise in our homes specifying the right products.
Advice

The triumph of transparency - Pilkington Optiwhite™

The Italian company Santambrogio Milano has designed and created a remarkable terrace in a private house in the centre of Milan using extra clear Pilkington Optiwhite™ glass.
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NSG’s Solar Glass Float Furnace in U.S. Starts Operation

NSG Group announced today the float furnace to produce TCO (transparent conductive oxide) coated glass for solar panels in Luckey, Ohio has started operation. Due to the pandemic, the inaugural furnace lighting ceremony was held virtually and streamed live over the company social media platforms.

Da oggi è in commercio in tutta Europa Pilkington SaniTise™, il vetro antimicrobico.

Una nuova barriera con proprietà antimicrobiche per vetri da esterni e da interni in grado di aggredire l’involucro dei virus sulla superficie del vetro

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

Technology

New Pilkington Profilit™ partner logo highlights quality and best practice

Pilkington Bauglasindustrie has launched a new logo for its qualified Pilkington Profilit™ installers partnership programme.

A complete guide to self-cleaning glass

Confused about self-cleaning glass? Get familiar with below guide to the benefits of self-cleaning glass and the science behind the product. 

The new transparent skin of La Samaritaine

This spring in a unique location on the Seine in the first district of Paris, the newly renovated La Samaritaine opened to the public after extraordinary renovation by its size and complexity.

È Made in Italy il vetro del nuovo Ponte di Genova.

Le barriere frangivento sul ponte San Giorgio, simbolo di rinascita di un intero Paese, sono realizzate in vetro extrachiaro Pilkington Optiwhite™ 10mm

Fighting the fade

It’s well known that sunlight causes the dyes in fabrics, paints and other materials to fade over time. However, the reasons behind the effect and the measures homeowners and building designers can take to prevent it are more complex than you might think.
Advice

From sand to glass - an interactive educational exhibition in Sandomierz, Poland

"From sand to glass. History, technology and application." exhibition has opened at the District Museum in Sandomierz. The project has been developed in cooperation with the NSG Group in Poland.

Engineered for strength

For most applications where safety glass is required, it is usually a choice between toughened or laminated glass. However, we’re seeing the popularity of laminated toughened glass increase as it is used in applications where clients are looking to combine the benefits of both products. Here we describe the applications in which laminated toughened glass is being specified.

NSG Group guida la ricerca nel vetro contro il Covid-19

NSG Group sta avanzando rapidamente nella ricerca per la produzione di un vetro con un rivestimento antivirale, atto ad aiutare i progettisti a trovare nuovi modi per ridurre la trasmissione di virus all'interno degli edifici e nei trasporti.

Glass giant ramps up antiviral coating research in the fight against Covid-19

The NSG Group is fast tracking its research into producing glass with an antiviral coating, as it looks to help specifiers find new ways of reducing the transmission of viruses within buildings and transport.
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