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The UK’s largest processor, distributor, installer and repairer of glass and glass systems GLASSOLUTIONS has welcomed Adam Taylor to the business as its new Marketing Manager.
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In 2014, the Caspian float glass plant shipped 92,000 tons of glass, the press service of the company told RIA Dagestan. This January, consumers have already received 17,600 more tons.   "More than 10% of the production was shipped to Turkey,…
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PPG Industries today announced the appointment of Michael H. McGarry, currently chief operating officer, to president and chief operating officer, effective March 1.
General Director of JSC "Novosibirsk plant "Ekran" Paul Boboshik joined the Crisis Staff created StekloSouz of Russia (SSR) for the corporate influence on the situation in the glass industry and the coordination of joint actions in…
At the end of January, the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) welcomed Roseview Windows into full GGF Membership with Brian Baker, GGF President, presenting Willie Kerr, Roseview’s Managing Director, their Membership Certificate at the first Joint…
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is pleased to announce that it has recently increased the amount of deposit cover to Members’ domestic customers.
The GGF expressed delight as the Federation’s online presence continues to grow at a considerable rate with January, showing a 25% increase in unique users and sessions against the same period in 2014.
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The division Surface Technology of the Berliner Glas Group successfully finished the relaunch of its website for the picture framing glass products “TEGLA®“.
Sapphire Glass Merchants Ltd has won a £1.4 million contract to supply slim, low sightline insulated glass units to Lithuania using Super Spacer Heritage manufactured by Edgetech, a Quanex company.
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Our 6 tonne capacity UNIC URW-706 mini spider crane is a firm favourite amongst our customers who need a machine with generous reach and a high lifting capacity that can work in restricted access spaces in city centres.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems has hired Ryan Noble as its regional sales manager serving the Eastern states from Maine to Florida.
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With more than 7 years’ experience providing marketing support to customers of Edgetech UK, a Quanex Company, Charlotte Davies has been promoted to the newly created position of Marketing Manager.
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The GGF is pleased to announce that it will once again be sponsoring the G15 awards. The G15 Awards will be the 12th annual Award celebration for the glass and glazing industry and the GGF looks forward to GGF Members entering and attending what has…