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MyGlassClass program gets renewed support

The National Glass Association (NGA) is pleased to announce that the Frameless Hardware Company (FHC) has committed to continue and increase generous support of glass and glazing industry education in 2023/2024 through MyGlassClass.com, the leading provider of online glazier training.


Guardian Glass adds new feature to Performance Calculator tool

Guardian Glass has introduced a new feature to its Performance Calculator tool. The new feature allows users to calculate the embodied carbon for the glazing configurations they select.


B.C. ports strike affecting hundreds of small businesses: CFIB

More than half of business owners (53%) say the strike at the Port of Vancouver will affect their operations, according to preliminary survey results from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). With no resolution in sight, three quarters of businesses (75%) are calling on the federal government to make ending the strike quickly a top priority.


FGIA releases news report on glass spandrel, shadow box design considerations

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released a new technical information report (TIR) documenting best practices for system design of spandrel areas, including the use of conventional spandrel glass as well as vision glass in conjunction with shadow box panels.


Registration now open for GlassBuild America

​​​​​​​The premier glass, glazing and fenestration event in the Americas is heading to Atlanta, GA, October 31-November 2. Featuring hundreds of exhibits from leading industry companies from around the globe, GlassBuild America delivers the latest in products, services, machinery and software innovation, as well as focused education sessions, networking and social interactions.


 
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Glass Talk Episode #50: Glass Man – Suhel Kachwala, FG Glass

Suhel Kachwala’s last name means “glass man” in Parsi. It doesn’t get a lot more fitting than that, because Kachwala is the second-generation managing director of FG Glass, one of India’s largest glass fabricators. His father and uncle started the business in 1976, the year he was born, and now he runs it alongside his brother and two cousins – all engineers. Kachwala’s business brings him to North America several times each year, so he is in a perfect position to tell us about the Indian glass industry, what is trending in Asian façade design and how the North American ... » Read More...
 
 
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Yard Hand/Forklift Operator

Western Archrib is currently looking to fill a Dayshift Yard Hand/ Forklift Operator position at our Edmonton east facility. Our high-volume wood manufacturing plant manufactures a full range of custom glue-laminated structural wood beams. » Learn more...

Industrial Health & Safety Specialist

Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is a respected and growing consulting company providing environmental, geotechnical, and related services to private- and public-sector clients throughout Ontario. » Learn more...

 
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Automation Inspection and Closing the Loop

Automation is a must for glass fabricators; driven by technological advancements, a growing shortage of skilled labor, and increasing demand for high-quality glass. LiteSentry-Softsolution has been developing technologies to solve the hard problems of inspection and measurement for glass fabricators for over 20-years. Our tools provide automated, accurate, quantifiable, 100% on-line inspection of flat glass and plastic sheets for manufacturers around the world. » Learn more

 
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