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Tower Glass Co. Inc., a Woburn-based glass and glazing contractor, has filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The contractor has debts of $6.9 million, bankruptcy papers show, including $2.8 million to Liberty Mutual Surety Co. in Plymouth Meeting,…
Scheuten intends to close its insulating glass production plant in Fijnaart (Scheuten Glas Randstad) in the course of February.
Sika AG yesterday received a letter from Cascade Investment L.L.C., Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Fidelity Worldwide Investment and Threadneedle Investments who represent a total of 207,395 bearer shares in Sika (reflecting 8.16% of the…
Graham Architectural Products (GAP), a legacy business of the $4 billion Graham Group of companies, announced today that through an affiliate it has entered into an agreement with Continental Glass Systems, LLC (CGS), Hialeah, FL, (www.cgsfl.com) to…
Syntaxis Capital has provided growth financing and mezzanine funding to specialised glass products manufacturer Uğurlu Cam.    Syntaxis usually invests in the new member states of the EU and looks for opportunities in Turkey and the Balkans.
Have you ever wondered how a hotel of the future should look like? We can all agree on one thing : it is the ever developing technology that will help every customer to access a hotel’s numerous services.
The former billionaire Sean Quinn is to pay €10,000 per year for the next two years to the Official Assignee Chris Lehane, the bankruptcy court has ruled.
The international investors Cascade Investment L.L.C., Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Fidelity Worldwide Investment and Threadneedle Investments together holding 8.61% of Sika's share capital (4.62% of the voting rights) express…
Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGLS; OTCBB:TGLSW) ("Tecnoglass" or the "Company") today announced that it acquired selected assets of Glasswall, LLC, a Miami, Florida-based manufacturer of impact-resistant windows and door systems…
Dr. Helen Sanders, our Vice President of Technical Business Development, has once again been named to USGlass Magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Glass and Glazing.
Introducing Digital Glass: Over the past year we have perfected the manufacturing technique for Digital Glass, Pro Display’s next generation rear projection toughened glass screen.    Digital Glass was developed primarily with ultra-short throw…
A few days ago, a team from Siemens in China visited LandGlass glass tempering furnace manufacturing plant accompanied by Mr.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) scientists have developed a smart window which can darken or brighten without the need for an external power source.    This unique self-tinting window requires zero electricity to operate and is also a…
The family that owns a controlling stake in Swiss chemicals firm Sika said on Monday it has filed a lawsuit to help push through a 2.75 billion Swiss franc ($2.73 billion) takeover by French building materials company Saint-Gobain.
Switchable smart glass takes a leap forward and frees itself from mains power with Intelligent Glass's new battery-powered Switchable Vision Panels.
Smartglass International is proud to announce that Smartglass Privacy Panel were fitted into the Mc Garragle Building Services New Showroom.
Improving the Management of Light in Museums by Manoj Phatak, C.Eng, (C) 2011 Domoticware S.L.U - In the museum sector there is a clear dilemma: the more we exhibit works of art, the more light damage they incur; conversely, reducing light levels…
The architect’s challenge is to create bold, stunning designs whilst keeping a keen eye on build costs and energy usage.
Ever wondered how privacy smart glass can be used in art? Electronically, privacy glass can offer privacy on demand.
Top innovations from AGC at glasstec special show - The special glass technology live show has been one of the most popular attractions at glasstec for many years and is considered a trend-setter for the glass industry.
About Smart Glass - A smart glass or switchable glass is a unique type of glass, and it can change its light transmission properties.
What if you could have a privacy with the flick of a switch? You don’t need to keep wondering because with electronically switchable privacy glass, you can create wide-open spaces or intimate private enclosures in your office, boardroom or your home.
Corning has recently developed together with Montreal Institute of Technology, Canada, a smart glass, which can analyze the liquid on the glass screen surface without using any external medical device, thereby detecting the physical condition and…
Turkey's biggest glassmaker Sisecam said on Tuesday its Pasabahce unit, which makes tableware and home furnishings, has ended talks to acquire shares in Arc International, a French household goods maker.