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North West MEP, Chris Davies, saw first-hand the benefits of NSG Group’s investment in a new high-tech off-line glass coating facility, during a visit to a Pilkington Glass factory in St Helens.
Introducing My Pilkington™ – a new customised user portal that looks to benefit and educate NSG customers (existing and new), from the glass trade as well as architects and specifiers.
Bystronic glass will exhibit its practical entry model for industrial insulating glass production at this year’s China Glass trade fair taking place between 24 and 27 May in Beijing.
The European Commission has launched an anti-dumping investigation against Chinese manufacturers of solar glass following a complaint filed last month.
The Minister of State for Climate Change, Rt Hon Gregory Barker MP, saw first-hand the benefits of NSG Group’s investment in a new high-tech off-line glass coating facility, during a visit to the company’s Cowley Hill glass factory.
During the third quarter of the year, the Group faced continuing difficult conditions in its main Automotive and Architectural markets.
A European organization of solar glass producers has filed another protest with the European Union over what it considers to be Chinese dumping policies.
GMB has pledged to resist compulsory job losses and changes to pensions at Pilkington Glass.The union has more than 500 members in St Helens and is undertaking a consultative ballot on proposed changes to pensions that could reduce final pensionable…
The glass and materials industry of China is presently faced with various difficulties while developing, such as uncoordinated and unsustainable development, weak ability for scientific and technological innovation, unbalanced industrial structure,…
Dresden, Germany, January 16, 2013 - Heliatek GmbH, the leader in organic solar films, today announced a record breaking 12.0% cell efficiency for its organic solar cells.
The Gimav 2013 calendar to organize its participation in the leading international exhibitions has been finalized and preparations are now in full swing.
A convention centre for the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) - where dye solar cell (DSC) technology has its origins - will include a glass façade featuring 300 sq m of integrated cells.The solar glass will be installed during…
The global photovoltaic glass market has recently seen China develop rapidly into the worlds largest producer of solar cells and solar cell components.
As a consequence of the overcapacity that still exists in the European glass industry, the NSG Group has informed the employee representatives concerned that one of its UK float lines, “CH2” Float Line in Cowley Hill, will be kept out of operation…
The NSG Group has launched a competition aimed at existing and potential customers in the UK and Ireland to celebrate the first birthday of Pilkington K Glass S.
Glen Allen, VA:   Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has today issued a report titled, “Self-Cleaning Windows Markets - 2013.
The general report of the 12th Five-Year Development Plan of Emerging Industry and the Seven Industries Plan have been submitted to the State Council in succession.
French glass products maker Saint Gobain has opened a new plant in Qingdao, a city in China’s Shandong province, via its Saint-Gobain Solar Gard subsidiary.
The NSG Group has informed employee representatives in its European Architectural Glass business of its intention to reduce its production capacity as below. 1.
Consolidated business results for FY 2013 Quarter 2 (From 1 April 2012 to 30 September 2012) Read Financial Results.
A new $185m hi-tech nanocoated glass production site will break ground later this year in the Ulyanovsk region some 520 miles east of Moscow, the official Rusnano website reports.
The NSG Group has informed employee representatives in its European Automotive Glass business of its intention to close those of its fabrication plants listed below:1.
The NSG Group – manufacturers of Pilkington glass – is welcoming customers to view its new £36 million off-line coater facility, before it starts manufacture in November.
The latest results from independent tests at leading Notified Body IFT Rosenheim confirm Pilkington Spacia™ achieves a U-value of 1.1W/m2K.