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On Tuesday afternoon, March 3rd, 2015 a fire broke out at our SCHOTT Duryea Facility. All Employees were evacuated from the building safely and no injuries were reported.
IGMA’s 2015 Winter Conference was held the first week of February in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In addition to the technical meetings, highlights included a visit to Construction Research to witness full mock up testing.
Rob Ireson, Innovation Team Leader at Glass Technology Services, subsidiary company of British Glass, spoke recently at the prestigious Ravenscroft Lecture about how glass has shaped the way we currently live, before highlighting the potential of…
Sika Corporation has agreed to acquire mortar producer BMI Products of Northern California Inc., a US-based company active in production and sales of a broad range of mortar products and systems for the construction industry.
Preliminary Announcement, Programme & Registration Form: GlassTrend - ICG TC9 Seminar, hosted by Vidrala ("FURNACE HEATING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY") 21-22 April 2015, Bilbao, Spain Objective of the meeting: Bringing…
AGC Glass Europe today announced at an extraordinary meeting of the Athus Works Council that it intends to close the plant (in the South of Belgium) and to carry out mass redundancies.
Siemens will be exhibiting at India’s international exhibition for the glass industry, the GLASSPEX India 2015, from March 13 -15 in Mumbai.
In January 2015 was successfully launched hardening equipment for automobile glass (manufacture «Mountain», China).
The representatives of the Association of the Glass and Ceramic Industry of the Czech Republic met with the members of the EU parliament. The glass and ceramic industry is one of the traditional branches of the manufacturing industry of the Czech…
Ritec International are celebrating this week after being shortlisted from hundreds of entrants for the prestigious ‘Big Innovation Pitch’ final for their new ClearShield Eco-System™...
The health center of Punta Arenas will soon exhibit a new façade that will generate its own free clean energy thanks to our photovoltaic glasses.
At the WINDOOREX Exhibition that took place in Cairo Concention Centre from February 19 to 21, Sphinx Glass proved the success one more time.. The attractive and elegant booth showcased a wide range of glass solutions for windows and facades…
Ahead of next month’s Budget, the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has written to the Chancellor, George Osborne MP to outline GGF Members’ concerns on several issues that are affecting the Glass and Glazing industry.
From 13th till 15th March 2015, EME Maschinenfabrik Clasen GmbH is represented at this year's Glasspex in Mumbai, India.
Enhanced navigation, searchability, shareability among upgrades on new-look site - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has redesigned and updated its architectural metal coatings, glass and paint website, PPGIdeaScapes.com, which enables architects, interior…
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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®“.
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