AAMA releases conference schedule
Feb. 1, 2012 - The American Architectural Manufacturers Association will host its 75th Annual Conference for fenestration industry leaders and decision makers, Feb. 26 to 29, at the Naples Grande Hotel (Waldorf Astoria) in Naples, Fla. The highlight of this year's event is the celebration of AAMA's 75th anniversary.
Centricut plasma and laser cutting consumables
 Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of advanced metal cutting systems, has launched an expanded line of Centricut brand consumables for Kjellberg systems. The new consumables are designed for high amperage stainless steel cutting using Kjellberg’s FineFocus 800, FineFocus 800 Plus, FineFocus 900, PA-S70, or PA-S75 systems.
Hypertherm to offer online training
Jan. 16, 2012 — Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of advanced metal cutting systems, has announced the launch of the new Hypertherm Cutting Institute, an online training community that offers a number of resources for people who work with or want to learn more about cutting metal.
Major offers Guardian BIM models
 Major Industries, manufacturer of energy-saving skylights and translucent curtainwall, is pleased to announce the release of BIM Product Models for our Guardian 275 line of translucent panel skylights and wall systems.
Schmidt to lead Viracon's architectural design department
 Dec. 22, 2011 - Viracon has announced Alissa Schmidt will be its new Architectural Design Department manager. Schmidt was officially promoted on December 12. Since 2005, Schmidt has worked at Viracon, most recently as an architectural design associate, providing technical, specification and design assistance to the architectural community. She has developed national and international relationships with major architects and consultants in the industry. The promotion recognizes Schmidt’s accomplishments at Viracon over the past seven years.
Crowds at Construct
Boasting 23,000 visitors, 1,050 exhibitors and 450 speakers, Construct
Canada remains Canada’s largest show for the construction industry.
Built to last
The fenestration industry has been hearing a lot recently about
durability and energy performance focused on new condominium
construction in downtown Toronto.
Fenestration Forum: December 2011
I read with great interest the comments by readers on the CBC website
regarding what industry insiders called the “slow-motion failure” of
Toronto’s glass condo
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