Project news from the week

Glaverbel to serve as glass supplier for Moscow business center
Officials from Brussels-based glass manufacturer Glaverbel announced the company will be a major glass supplier for the new Moscow-City business center, currently under construction, according to a Jan. 22 company release.

Moscow-City, a near $13 billion investment, will be a collection of about 20 skyscrapers over an area equivalent to 1,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools, or more than 10 million square meters, according to the release … read more

Laminated glass overhang highlights Seattle sculpture park
Seattle’s Olympic Sculpture Park, set to open Jan. 20, features a 200-foot glass overhang by artist Teresita Fernandez of Brooklyn, N.Y. The piece, made of 60 laminated glass panels, displays a cloud-like pattern with varying colors, depending on the angle and intensity of sunlight, according to a Jan. 15 article from the LA Times … read more