21 March 2022

Pilkington AviSafe™ helps improve animal welfare at bird sanctuary

Posted on 21st March 2022 by Max Banner

When Mere Sands Wood, a nature reserve in West Lancashire, decided to create a new visitor centre and café, minimising its impact on the local wildlife was top of its list of priorities. The reserve’s owner, Lancashire Wildlife Trust, opted to install Pilkington AviSafe™.

25 February 2022

Biofuel trial by Pilkington marks world-first towards decarbonisation

Posted on 25th February 202224th February 2022 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has become the world’s first flat glass manufacturer to fire its furnace on 100% biofuel, as part of an industry trial to find sustainable alternatives to natural gas.

16 November 2021

New managing director to lead Pilkington UK in new chapter for the industry

Posted on 16th November 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited appoints Neil Syder as Managing Director, as the glass manufacturer adapts to an age of decarbonisation.

08 September 2021

Pilkington: Architectural glass production powered by hydrogen in world first

Posted on 8th September 20217th September 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG group, has successfully manufactured architectural glass at its St Helens facility using hydrogen power in a world-first trial.

15 July 2021

Pilkington celebrates history with new online heritage hub

Posted on 15th July 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, is celebrating its history with the creation of a new online heritage hub, ‘The History of Pilkington UK’.

29 June 2021

Pilkington makes double appointment to enhance product and service offering

Posted on 29th June 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has made two new senior appointments – promoting Kristian Chalmers to Head of Sales, and Leo Pyrah to Marketing and VA Manager.

25 March 2021

Glass visible to birds developed by Pilkington to help protect wildlife

Posted on 25th March 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has developed AviSafe™ – a new glass with a special coating designed to help prevent birds from colliding with windows.

26 February 2021

New Pilkington Planar™ BIM models support curtain walling design and build

Posted on 26th February 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has made its structural glazing technology Pilkington Planar™ available via building information modelling (BIM).

16 March 2020

Pilkington Insulight™ takes the crown at The Catalyst Newcastle

Posted on 16th March 202016th March 2020 by Max Banner

A Newcastle University building, inspired by the shape of a crown, features Pilkington United Kingdom Limited glass to create a striking monolithic structure in the heart of the city’s sustainable Helix development.

22 January 2020

Pilkington launches advice hub on Part L changes

Posted on 22nd January 2020 by Max Banner

Pilkington UK Limited has launched an online hub dedicated to the latest developments from the upcoming changes to Part L of the building regulations in England.

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