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AGC sells North American architectural glass business to Cardinal

AGC sold its North American architectural glass business to Cardinal Glass Industries for approximately $450 million in the summer of 2021.


FENBC’s Zana Gordon is retiring

Some of our FENBC members have already heard about the retirement of Zana Gordon our Executive Director. Zana began her career in association management over 25 years ago.


Canadian Premium Sand to focus on solar glass

Canadian Premium Sand has announced its planned float glass plant near Seymourville, Man., will focus on solar glass production. The company announced its intention to build a float glass plant early this year, but faced a decision on whether to produce architectural glass or patterned solar glass.


2021 national construction results and forecast from BuildForce

BuildForce Canada has issued it’s national summary of Canadian construction activity. Increases in provincial public-sector capital investment led institutional building demands higher in most provinces in 2020, partly offsetting significant declines in commercial and industrial investment.


Greg Hildebrand, 1954-2021

Greg Hildebrand, head of the facade engineering group at Exp Services and a leading technical expert in the Canadian window and door industry, passed away on August 23 after a long battle with cancer.


Al Jones 1928-2021

It is with great sadness that we bring you the news of the passing of one of our industries most virtuous and respected gentlemen. Al left us just a week before his 93rd birthday.
 
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Glass Talk

GlassTalk Episode #30: Line of Site – Gavin Daly, Axis Communications

Keeping an eye (and ear) on your critical materials, equipment and personnel is more important than ever. Luckily, technology in site security systems is advancing quickly. Gavin Daly of Axis Communications joins GlassTalk to talk about the principles of security systems: what are the objectives? What is possible and not possible? What threats and opportunities should you consider? He touches on the other uses of site surveillance, too, including controlling access, identifying safety risks and improving operations. With possibilities for audio pickup, networked speakers, low-light and high resolution cameras, facial recognition and remote monitoring, it’s not about getting a grainy black-and-white video picture any more. » Listen now...
 
Job Board 
 

CNC Operator

Trillium Kitchens and Baths is a custom cabinetry shop, located in Vaughan. Trillium had been operating for over 10 years. We are a mid size company and are looking for a a CNC operator. » Learn more...

Carpenter

We offer our employees competitive wages, a full benefits package, training, several different shift schedules and flight allowance per shift rotation and accommodations for fly in / fly out positions. » Learn more...
 
Events 
 

AVFQ Annual Conference

Date: February 10 - February 11, 2022 » Learn More

Glass Performance Days

Date: February 15 - February 18, 2022 » Learn More

Top Glass

Date: April 20, 2022 » Learn More