Glass
Advances in glass manufacturing have enabled designers to produce some of the most iconic modern structures in the world. As a result, today clients often demand the same innovation in even the smallest projects. These seminars and factory tours will help you to deliver that.
This seminar aims to provide a fundamental understanding of the value and structural properties of glass as a design material, and includes in-depth information on glass manufacture, processed glass, glass performance, decorative and structural glass, and thermal insulation and solar control.
Komfort Workspace, part of Laidlaw Interiors Group, is the UK’s largest designer, manufacturer and supplier of partitioning, with 13 systems in its range. Its partitions achieve outstanding fire, acoustic and structural performance through stringent testing. This guarantees the safest and widest product offering in the commercial interiors sector, and means partitions conform to Building Regulation requirements. Komfort also manufactures storage walls, doors and blinds, in addition to providing architectural glazing solutions.
Glass is a material used in all aspects of design and building. It is the vital connection between the interior and exterior of your design; however glass can be so much more! During this seminar you will receive a detailed understanding of glass as a product, from the vast float glass manufacturing process to applications and hands-on demonstration.
As one of only three flat glass manufacturers in the UK, Guardian Industries UK division produces clear architectural float glass. It supplies annealed, coated and laminated glass, from 6m x 3.2m Jumbo panes to bespoke cut sizes, which cascades down to all areas of the glass and glazing industry. Its coated and laminated glasses offer complete control over environmental conditions.
This seminar aims to give the specifier an understanding of why fire glass is necessary, the different types of glass, how fire glass and glazing systems work together and the latest technologies available.
SCHOTT is an international technology-driven group that sees its core purpose as the lasting improvement of living and working conditions through special materials, components and high-tech solutions. Its main areas of focus are the architectural, household appliance, electronics, pharmaceutical and renewable energy industries.
This seminar will help provide an understanding of the different types of window film that are available and key considerations when specifying. Subjects covered include: how solar control films work, using window film to reduce energy costs, making glass safe, providing a cost effective privacy solution, legal requirements for making glass apparent, and the latest developments in glass decoration.
The Window Film Company UK is a leading supplier and installer of all types of window film. Products range from solar control, safety, security and privacy films, to glass manifestation and computer cut or digitally printed graphics.