Little remains of the original twin towers. According to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, the buildings once featured 200,000 tons of structural steel, 425,000…
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25 Years Later
Engineering for the Unthinkable The World Trade Center Twin Towers were among the most iconic structures in the world. On Sept. 11, 2001, those same…
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What’s New With You?
USGlass Magazine's Annual New Products Guide Returns with all of the Latest Products, From Glass and Metals to Equipment, Machinery and More New technologies, advanced…
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Project Spotlight: Glass Walkways May 2026
Next Steps in Glass Bridge Innovation: Penn Researchers Span New Frontiers with 32-Foot Structural Glass Bridge Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Architecture Faculty, led by…
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The Psychology of Glass Walkways
Why Our Brains Fear What Engineers Trust by Joshua Huff Built nearly 20 years ago, the Grand Canyon Skywalk was once the largest glass cantilever…
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A Clear Defense
How Industry Leaders, Codes, Standards and Hard Lessons Built Today’s Protective Glazing Industry by Ellen Rogers If you know someone whose life was saved by…
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From the Inside Out
Glass Plays a Key Role in Balancing Safety, Security and Community in Schools by Ellen Rogers Just as emotions shape the world inside a child’s…
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Glass Fab by Region
Glass Half Full? Where the Glass Fabrication Sector Stands, by Region by Abby Bowman Many fabricators across the country face a unique situation: quoting activity remains…
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Excellence in Glass Design
Recognizing Winners of the Seventh Annual USGlass Magazine Design Awards USGlass magazine’s 2026 Design Award winners showcase the evolving role of glass as both an…
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Product Highlights April 2026
Ballistic Protection LytArmor from Action Bullet Resistant is an advanced UHMWPE material that delivers high-level bullet resistance while remaining lighter and thinner than traditional fiberglass…