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At Glasstech Asia 2013 you will get an overview about Bystronic glass’ latest machinery for the manufacturing of insulating glass and laminated glass, handling equipment and for the pre-processing of automotive glass.
Meshtec partner C.R. Laurence will display the unique and innovative Guarda / Meshtec range of Premium Security Screens, Doors and Windows at GlassBuild America expo, September 10 - 12, Atlanta, Georgia.
Glass LLC, glass pioneers in the Middle East and wholly-owned by Dubai Investments, today announced that its coating divisions have won projects worth Dh100 million ($27.2 million) in the first six months of the year.
All exhibition stands at the Glassman America 2013 show on 11th - 12th September in Las Vegas, USA have sold out! Exhibition organiser Quartz Business Media said all 71 stands have now been sold, almost two months before the event is due to…
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French company Saverglass, a world leader in manufacturing luxury glass bottles for perfumes and cosmetics, has launched a facility in Ras al-Khaimah in the UAE.
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