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WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE Date: 22 April 2021Source: astm.org Photo source Date: 22 April 2021 A new ASTM International standard presents a set of criteria that can be used to evaluate laminated glass products for durability against radiation and weathering. ASTM’s glass and glass products committee (C14) developed the standard, which will soon be published as C1900.
“The new standard outlines both natural exposure and accelerated environments to achieve performance results,” says ASTM International member Julia Schimmelpenningh. “This standard is needed to allow reference and unification in the testing and evaluation of laminated glass to ensure that equitable comparisons can be made that affect durability, performance, and, in some cases, life safety.” ....
Glass for Europe is the trade association for Europe's flat glass sector. Glass for Europe brings together multinational firms and thousands of SMEs across Europe, to represent the whole building glass value-chain. ....
WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE Date: 11 March 2021Source: glass.org Photo source Date: 11 March 2021 Thirsty Thursdays are live 30-minute webinars held monthly and covering a wide range of industry trends and technical issues. THIRSTY THURSDAY - MARCH 18 AT 1:00 PM ET Join us next week for NGA s March Thirsty Thursday session– Understanding the Tech Tables: NGA s Engineering Standards Manual and Heavy Glass Door Design Guide, presented by Melissa Szotkowski of Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope. This 30-minute session will discuss key technical tables within two of NGA s best selling manuals, how the content has been updated in the newest editions and how to interpret the information. This webinar is free to attend, though registration is required. ....
Glass Technical Paper offers guidance to select proper security glazing for use in school settings. The National Glass Association (NGA) announces the publication of a new Glass Technical Paper (GTP) titled School Security Glazing. This paper provides information on delayed forced entry security glazing options for windows and doors installed in schools. “This GTP was written as a supplement to NGA’s recent Security Glazing GTP. It contains an easy-to-read quick reference chart that will be of great help in narrowing the product choices based on the level of security desired,” indicates Urmilla Sowell, NGA advocacy and technical director. The paper outlines the types of security glazing available based on the level of penetration resistance required. It also features a summary of active standards in use related to educational facilities for glass-only testing as well as glazing system testing, including ASTM International, ANSI Z97.1, CPSC 16 CFR 1201, CA ....
WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE Date: 17 February 2021Source: www.ift-rosenheim.de Photo source Date: 17 February 2021 Tests according to standards NAFS, CSA and AAMA at ift Rosenheim facilitates market access for window and door manufacturers. Recently, ift Rosenheim has been conducting tests on windows and doors according to NAFS. In cooperation with its partner UL (Underwriter Laboratories Inc.), ift Rosenheim coordinates the required test specimens and test matrix with the client. Then, the tests take place at ift Rosenheim in Germany. The manufacturer can have both preliminary and main tests carried out. The tests or the test reports are recognized on the American and Canadian markets. This facilitates market access for manufacturers from Germany and Europe and saves time and money, as there are no overseas travel and transport costs. ....