Finished bespoke display case with a clear acrylic hood on a dark anthracite plinth with a red company logo, protecting a gold samurai kabuto helmet display set in an office reception
Glass-topped display table with navy blue velvet lining at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, showing a wooden box of instrument-like artefacts and a black and white photograph, beside light oak glazed bookcases and blue chairs in the library
Large frameless glass display case at the Friends Fest tour with a white base and spotlights, showing Pat the Dog, the white greyhound sculpture from the TV show Friends, beside Phoebe’s red acoustic guitar and a Smelly Cat cat litter box
Bespoke wall-mounted glass display cabinet with navy blue backdrop, illuminated glass shelves and white 3D-printed heart models, beside an Axial3D donor plaque at Southampton hospital
Bespoke wall-mounted glass display cabinet with navy blue backdrop, illuminated glass shelves and white 3D-printed heart models, beside an Axial3D donor plaque at Southampton hospital
Long wooden glass display cabinet at Slough Borough Council showcasing silver trophies, awards and finalist certificates
Derby Museum glass display cases showing mineral and crystal specimens with a fossil skeleton case in the background

Technical Overview of Glazing Types Used in Display Case Manufacturing

Understanding glazing types used in display case manufacturing Choosing the right glazing for a display case is an important engineering decision. It affects strength, appearance, conservation performance, and security. While standard tempered…
Derby Museum glass display cases showing mineral and crystal specimens with a fossil skeleton case in the background

Materials Used in the Construction of Glass Display Cases: What Really Matters

Key material considerations for conservation-grade glass display cases Choosing materials for a glass display case involves far more than selecting the right appearance. In museums, galleries, retail settings, and private collections, the materials…
Long glass display cabinet with grey storage base showing an eclectic collection of glassware, ceramics, shells, books and a decorative robe
Derby Museum glass display cases showing mineral and crystal specimens with a fossil skeleton case in the background
Derby Museum glass display cases showing mineral and crystal specimens with a fossil skeleton case in the background

Frequently Asked Questions: GIS-Grade Museum Display Cases

What Is the Government Indemnity Scheme? The Government Indemnity Scheme (GIS) is a UK framework that provides cost-free indemnity cover for cultural objects on loan. Cover is granted only when venues meet strict security, environmental, and…
Derby Museum glass display cases showing mineral and crystal specimens with a fossil skeleton case in the background