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It was called the Iron City and then the Steel City, but for a century Pittsburgh and the rest of western Pennsylvania were famed for another material known more for beauty than strength: glass.

Forty percent of Auburn Hillsbased Guardian Industries' revenue now comes from overseas, company executives have confirmed.

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Guardian Fiberglass, Inc., a subsidiary of Guardian Building Products, Inc., has introduced  a new fiberglass insulation product called Fatt Batt™.

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Guardian Building Products Distribution, Inc., announces  its newest product with the introduction of GuardWrap™.

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