DFI and GLASSource sign 5-year OEM license in Michigan

Date: 13 March 2006
Source: Dfinanotechnology.com

Date: 13 March 2006

Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of the Diamon-Fusion® patented hydrophobic nanotechnology, has signed a 5-year license agreement with Michigan-based GLASSource, a leading US glass fabricator with a distribution network throughout Michigan, Northern Indiana, Illinois and Ohio.

GLASSource, a 44-year privately-owned company based in Grand Haven, MI, was the recipient of a 2005 USGlass Readers’ Choice “Top Supplier” Award, honoring exceptional providers of products and services from all segments of the glass and metal industry in the US.

GLASSource is not only the source for glass, but also noted for it’s in-house line of shower doors and mirror closet doors. These products range from standard to custom, with 10 metal finishes and 19 possible glass options, from 3/16” to ½” thick Euro door line. GLASSource also specializes in pattern glasses, colored mirrors and heavy glass with CNC fabrication options from intricate shape beveling to routing and polishing almost any edge profile on internal as well as external edges. Custom hole fabrication and v-grooving are also offered.

Jim Arnold, President of GLASSource, stated: “We have been doing a lot of research, for over 2 years, to find the very best coating for our products and found Diamon-Fusion® to be the most cost-effective and all around best option in the market place today. We are thrilled to reach this agreement and are confident our customers will benefit the most.”

Adam Zax, President and CEO of DFI Nanotechnology, added: "We are honored to have GLASSource on board as a DFI Licensee and glad to expand the US market with such a reputable and well-established organization.”

DFI Nanotechnology multi-functional characteristics include: water and oil repellency (hydrophobic and oleophobic,), impact and scratch resistance, protection against graffiti, dirt and stains, finger print protection, UV stability, additional electrical insulation, protection against calcium and sodium deposits and increased brilliance and lubricity. DFI’s nanocoating works at nanoscale levels to change the molecular composition of any silica-based surface. Diamon-Fusion® provides, in chemical terms, a ‘cross-linked’, ‘branched’ and ‘capped’ optically clear nano-film along with a strong and durable covalent bond.
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