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SEFAR® Architecture Vision Dresses Fashion Company’s Headquarters

First Commercial Application of Vision Fabric In Europe Provides Function and Style

Friday, September 30, 2011

DEPEW, NY…One of the world’s leading fashion brands welcomes employees and visitors in style with a building façade featuring SEFAR® Architecture Vision at its Madrid, Spain headquarters.

The stunning glass curtain wall designed by renowned Spanish architect Rafael de La-Hoz resembles a three-dimensional checkerboard with alternating panels of clear laminated glass and panels embedded with SEFAR Architecture Vision. Each panel is approximately 11.2-by-6.4 foot and consists of two layers of 8 mm low-iron tempered glass laminated with 1.52 mm DuPont SentryGlas®.

Ellison Provides Contemporary Door for Historic Building

New Door System Maintains Historical Integrity of Chicago High-Rise

Friday, September 30, 2011

FALCONER, NY…Ellison Bronze Inc., the inventor of the balanced door and today’s leader in providing the highest quality marquee entrances in the industry, offers its custom door system to the historic Old Republic Building at 307 N. Michigan Avenue in Chicago, IL. The system offers supreme durability and a traditional aesthetic appeal.

SEFAR® Architecture To Showcase Vision Fabric at London Design Festival

Collaboration with David Chipperfield Architects and ARUP Creates Impressive Installation

Wednesday, September 07, 2011

DEPEW, NY…SEFAR® Architecture, a leading manufacturer of monofilament precision fabrics and fabric systems for interior and exterior architectural applications, has partnered with David Chipperfield Architects and ARUP to create a temporary installation showcasing SEFAR Architecture Vision at the London Design Festival in London, UK, September 17- October 16, 2011.

Metal Sales Offers Sustainability with Solar Panel Product Line

Tuesday, September 06, 2011

LOUISVILLE, KY… Furthering its commitment to environmental efficiency, Metal Sales introduces a new photovoltaic (PV) panel program. Metal Sales Solar Roofing Solutions adds Solar Flare(crystalline panels) and Solar Flex (thin film panels) to its already extensive sustainable product line, complementing a company-wide objective of attractive and functional building products.

Metal Sales Offers New Language Accessibility on Website

Industry-Leading Website Reaches New Audiences with French and Spanish Translation

Friday, August 26, 2011

LOUISVILLE, KY… Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, the premier provider of metal panels for the building and construction industry, now offers a translation tool on its website for Spanish and French. By clicking the drop down box at the top of the home page, customers can choose the two additional languages along with English. With 20 branches nationwide and an international community of customers, Metal Sales serves a large and diverse population.

New Museum Wing Specifies 106 New Ellison Doors for Priceless Art Collection

Art Institute of Chicago Modern Wing Utilizes Balanced Doors for Gallery Access

Friday, August 26, 2011

FALCONER, NY…Ellison Bronze Inc., the inventor of the balanced door and today’s leader in providing the highest quality marquee entrances in the industry, supplies 106 new balanced doors to the Modern Wing’s exterior entrances, lobby, and internal galleries. This brings the tally to 118 total signature Ellison doors throughout the Art Institute.

FBC Tower Illuminated With SEFAR LIGHTFRAME®

Frankfurt, Germany Office Building Features Innovative, Adaptive Light Ceiling in Entry Areas

Thursday, August 04, 2011

DEPEW, NY…Located in Frankfurt, Germany’s banking district,Frankfurter Büro Center (FBC) office tower greets tenants and visitors underneath a SEFAR LIGHTFRAME® system featured in its forecourt and foyer.

Metal Sales Creates Striking Custom Facade for New University School of Journalism

Corrugated Panels Make up Intricate Pattern for a Bold and Sustainable Profile

Friday, July 29, 2011

LOUISVILLE, KY… Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, the premier nationwide provider of metal panels for the building and construction industry, creates a stunning metal envelope for Arizona State University’s distinguished Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix, AZ.

Retractable SEFAR® Architecture TENARA® Fabric Sustains at Fortress Arena Kufstein

Fabric Continues to Look and Perform Flawlessly After Years of Consistent Use

Thursday, July 28, 2011

DEPEW, NY…Since 2006, SEFAR® Architecture’s TENARA® Fabric has been extended and retracted countless times in accordance with a wide range of open-air events and in response to weather conditions at the state-of-the-art Fortress Arena Kufstein in Kufstein, Austria. Despite its heavy use – regular folding and unfolding – the TENARA Fabric remains in pristine condition today.

New California Elementary School Features Bright Metal Sales Panels

T16-L Siding Panels Give Visual Interest to School’s Façade and Stair Enclosure

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

LOUISVILLE, KY… Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, the premier nationwide provider of metal panels for the building and construction industry, provides 11,500 square feet of sleek custom T16-L horizontal and curved horizontal siding panels to William R. Anton Elementary School in Los Angeles, CA.

EllisonBronze.com Offers Improved User Experience and Downloading

New Website Features State-of-the-Art Download Center and Enhanced Interface

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

FALCONER, NY… Ellison Bronze, Inc. – the inventor of the balanced door and today’s leader in providing the highest quality marquee entrances in the industry – announces a brand new website that streamlines downloading, browsing and information access.

World-Renowned Museum Folkwang Illuminated by SEFAR® Architecture LightFrame

German Art Museum Features Elegant Lighted Modular Fabric Ceiling System

Thursday, June 23, 2011

DEPEW, NY…Founded in 1902,the Museum Folkwang in Essen, Germany is a pioneering art institution. It was the first museum of contemporary art in Europe, and acquired Germany’s first public collection of works by the forerunners of Modernism – Cézanne, Gauguin, van Gogh and Matisse. Today, the museum houses some of Germany’s most renowned and prominent art collections, many of which are displayed under a pioneering product in the architectural world – SEFAR® Architecture LightFrame.