Five Highlights from AIA Convention 2015

A few weeks ago I flew down to Atlanta to attend my first AIA Convention in several years. While I have attended major building product expos in the past year or so, AIA remains the best convention for catching up with architects as well as the building product manufacturers who are targeting them. The show, which drew roughly 17,000 attendees, took place… Continue reading Five Highlights from AIA Convention 2015

Tudelü Retractable Walls

  One of the most practical new building products on display during this month's ICFF, held at the Javits Center during the NYCxDesign festival, was a moveable wall system with the clever name of Tudelü. Designed and engineered in Brooklyn, Tudelü's retractable roll-up walls create privacy or more space at the touch of a remote-controlled… Continue reading Tudelü Retractable Walls

Guardian Industries’ New Science & Technology Center

What better venue for a glass manufacturer to showcase their latest glass products than on their very own technology center? That is the case with Guardian Industries' newly expanded Science and Technology Center (STC) in Carleton, Michigan, a 27,000-square foot addition that opened in January 2015. Located 32 miles southwest of Detroit, the STC includes a full-size vacuum coater,… Continue reading Guardian Industries’ New Science & Technology Center