News: Metalfabrics

28. April 2021 ▶ Metalfabrics

Solar protection: Metal fabric for office building in Hungary

National Instruments (NI), a US-based high-tech company with international operations, established a state-of-the-art corporate campus in the Hungarian city of Debrecen in 2002. The Service Center, which is the third building and also known as … ▶

14. April 2021 ▶ Industrial mesh▶ Metalfabrics▶ Process belts▶ Transparent media façades

Hidden champion: Welt der Wunder at GKD in Düren

The GKD Group was again tested as one of 500 global market leaders by magazine WirtschaftsWoche in cooperation with Sankt Gallen University this year. TV show Welt der Wunder dedicates a special format to these hidden champions. GKD kicked things off. ▶

18. March 2021 ▶ Metalfabrics

Metal mesh: solar protection façade for competence center

For Nestlé, one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, Pielok Marquardt architects added two new buildings to the German headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. The smaller new building houses a crèche and a fitness studio. The other … ▶

14. January 2021 ▶ Metalfabrics

Solar protection façade: Metal mesh as a reflection of freedom

The Liberty Fund is a charitable foundation for research and education in Indianapolis, USA. The central point and visual highlight of the 61,000-square-meter complex is the research library. It houses over 400 publications by renowned … ▶

06. January 2021 ▶ Industrial mesh▶ Metalfabrics▶ Process belts▶ Transparent media façades

INFOBASE for worldwide interactive cooperation

With the introduction of a GKD-wide CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system and an internal communication and collaboration platform, the GKD group is strengthening its cross-location cooperation and group-wide knowledge transfer. ▶

21. December 2020 ▶ Metalfabrics

Metal fabric cloaks exclusive residential building in Sydney

A façade cladding that unites luxurious design, functional solar protection, and fall guard protection sets an unusual emphasis in Birchgrove, Australia. The shimmering cloak was made of 88 square meters of Lago metal mesh. It was assembled by … ▶

08. December 2020 ▶ Industrial mesh▶ Metalfabrics▶ Process belts▶ Transparent media façades

GKD: for a healthier, cleaner, and safer world

GKD products are everywhere. They are used on airplanes all over the world as strike protection, they filter exhaust gases and microplastics, they increase the safety and improve the energy balance of buildings, and much more. Have you never come across a GKD … ▶

04. December 2020 ▶ Metalfabrics

Bronze-colored metal mesh for Hermès flagship store

The ICONSIAM shopping center in Bangkok has quickly become the country's new landmark. In the Hermès flagship store located there, architects RDAI created a free-hanging curved interior façade made of 815 square meters of bronze-coated GKD Sambesi … ▶