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    LIGHTER. BRIGHTER. CLEARER. CLOSER

    In January 2024, We are opening the door to a whole new era of innovation, safety, and
    sustainability with all new CONTRAFLAM ONE fire-resistive glazing products.

The Next Big Thing is Here!

Vetrotech brings to the world a revolutionary new innovation in fire-resistive glazing: CONTRAFLAM One. While maintaining the same above-standard fire protection, this newest version of CONTRAFLAM brings additional benefits to architects, glaziers, and investors through cutting edge Hybridcore™ Technology. Architects pursuing LEED and other green building certifications will soon be able to specify a fire-resistive glazing system that stands head and shoulders above its peers: 

  • The highest visible light transmittance in the category
  • The lowest weight for easier and faster installation
  • Up to 35% less embodied carbon than previous generations of CONTRAFLAM

 

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NEW PRODUCT, NEW LOCATION

A new manufacturing facility in Faribault, Minnesota boasts cutting-edge machinery, allowing for CONTRAFLAM One to be produced. This streamlined and upgraded production site brings Vetrotech to a much more central location within North America, which allows us to improve even further upon best-in-the-industry lead times. 

Vetrotech's new manufacturing facility in Faribault, MN
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New product, new location for Vetrotech Saint-Gobain North America

DISCLAIMER: This offer is limited to the North American market only.

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Discover CONTRAFLAM One

Vetrotech invented the fire-resistive and fire-protective safety glazing categories and was the first to bring them to North America through distributors. Innovation is in Vetrotech's DNA, and CONTRAFLAM One is proof of the continued wellspring of pioneer spirit. 

Register now to be be a part of this incredible advancement in fire-rated glazing. You will be the first to hear news and receive updates as CONTRAFLAM One approaches its market release. 

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CONTRAFLAM® One: Successful Fire Testing Brings VETROTECH’s next innovation closer to launch ​

OCTOBER 31, 2023 (AUBURN WA) – Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, the company that pioneered fire-rated glazing in North America, today announces the successful fire-test series of
Vetrotech's new manufacturing facility in Faribault, MN

Saint-Gobain Announces Relocation of Vetrotech North America to Faribault, Minnesota, Allowing Investment in New Manufacturing Technology

Saint-Gobain, through its specialist fire-rated glass subsidiary Vetrotech Saint-Gobain North America, today announced the upcoming relocation of Vetrotech North America’
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