Merry Christmas to All We would like to thank all our customers, suppliers, colleagues and friends for their continued support throughout 2021. Whilst this has been a challenging year in terms of material shortages affecting all areas of the supply chain, we have worked hard to mitigate the issues and meet adjusted service and [...]
Christmas closure dates - Close Tuesday 21st December 2021 12.00 noon - Open Wednesday 5th January 2022 Regency will close for the festive period on 21st December at approximately 12.00 noon. We thank you for all your support throughout 2021. We expect 2022 to be a little less frantic as things begin to settle [...]
New Flat Bed Washer The new machine will be used to wash and dry glass that cannot complete the full production process on our automated IGU production line. Whilst we can use the washing section of the production line, if the unit is a shape - curved or straight edged, the automated sealing gun [...]
Difficult summer for UK glass supply Continued high demand throughout the UK Glazing market is putting pressure on IGU manufacturers and supply chains. With 2 0f the 3 UK float glass production lines undergoing rebuilds, glass supply is reaching critical levels across all market sectors. All IGU manufacturers are on reduced allocation throughout the [...]
Saint-Gobain UK furnace rebuild Saint-Gobain are on schedule with their UK production facility 'cold' repair. This is a £30m investment into the UK market, bolstering glass supply with increased volume and greater efficiency. The rebuild has meant that glass production is halted whilst the old furnace is demolished and rebuilt. All glass is being [...]
Heat Soak Testing After a year of delays due to the Global Pandemic, we now have our HST oven commissioned, calibrated and accredited to EN 14179. Unfortunately, the current restricted glass supply means we have a further delay until our glass supplier has completed their furnace rebuild and can get back to normal unrestricted [...]
6.4mm clear and 6.4mm low e to be replaced with 6.8mm variants Regency Glass have decided to no longer stock 6.4mm clear and low e glass types and use 6.8mm variants as standard from June 1st 2021. This is due to both declining demand and the current global supply chain issues regarding glass and [...]
Major UK investment by Saint-Gobain in float plant upgrade Saint-Gobain will carry out a major construction project to completely rebuild and install a new state-of the-art, float glass furnace, as well as upgrade other areas of the factory. The project represents the largest industrial investment in the UK by the Saint-Gobain Group since the [...]
Please see below new updated U-Value & Solar Control data tables. Recent changes to glass specifications have improved performance for many units. To make things easier we have created a table of the main IGU products that are available from stock and can be glazed using regular bead systems. Please download the table below [...]
Please see below new updated Acoustic data table. Recent changes to glass specification and acoustic calculation program have improved performance for many units. To make things easier we have created a table of the main IGU products that are available from stock and can be glazed using regular bead systems. Please download the table [...]
