Volume 34, Number 6, June 1999

Features

• Maximizing Ceramic Furnace Roll Performance: The critical variables influencing roller performance and glass quality are discussed.
• Fire-Rated Glazing: An industry expert shares his predictions for what lies ahead in the fire-rated glazing industry.
• Focus on Inventions: This article offers valuable information for people with great ideas who are wondering, "What is the next step?" An inventor of new technology for the glass industry is also profiled and input from industry entrepreneurs concerning his invention is included.
• 16th Annual Guide to New Products and Services: Discover the latest industry innovations.
• Selecting a Glass Handrail System: Several variables must be considered when selecting a glass handrail system for commercial projects.
• The Care and Handling of Painted Coatings: The care and handling of painted coatings on aluminum extruded architectural materials is discussed.
• A Lesson Learned: A class from GICT, and the author, installed mirrors in the publishing office of Key Communications Inc. and learned a valuable lesson.

USGOpenings

• Fenestration Focus: Clark Halladay discusses the future of warm-edge technology.
• USGOpenings News

USGAuto

• Step by Step: The Performance Achievement Group offers step-by-step instructions for ensuring successful sunroof installations.
• USGAuto News

Departments

• Issue at Hand, "Asked and Answered," by Debra Levy
• Industry News, Various Reports
• Resource Library, Literature and Resources
• People
• The Business, "Mr. Vitucchi", by Lyle Hill

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