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28/05/2008 Glass-maker Pilkington is to invest £40m in one of its St Helens sites. The investment will enable the facility to use the latest advanced manufacturing technology to produce a range of innovative new glass products.
It’s almost as if an irresistible force is drawing Stuart Chambers towards the Asian continent. He spent the first 16 years of his life living there, and now, aged 51, has just accepted a new challenge that will see him spending 50 per cent of his…
The owner of a construction-glass plant in Lathrop is proposing a $100 million upgrade, contingent on some government financial support.
The NSG Group is pleased to announce that its Pilkington Building Products business in North America is proposing an investment of around $100 million in its float glass facility in Lathrop, California.
Edgetech I.G., a leader in product and service solutions for the insulating glass industry, announced the appointment of Bob Mecomonaco to product manager.
PILKINGTON Special Glass has sold the last of its remaining business operations at St Asaph to a local company. Ten people from Pilkington’s Optical Disc business have transferred to Phoenix Optical Glass which is located nearby on St Asaph Business…
The 700 metre square showroom and fitting hall lies alongside the Austrian HQ of worldwide car rental group Sixt.
On the back of a positive show for Edgetech, the company has announced its sales are up 47% so far this year. "While it's great that our own sales are still on the up, we were even more pleased to hear that our customers are seeing growth…
TOKYO, April 23 (Reuters) - Nippon Sheet Glass Co (5202.T: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it has tapped former Pilkington executive Stuart Chambers as its new president and chief executive, in a rare move to put a foreigner at the top…
For leading warm edge technology supplier Edgetech, Glassex-GP&T was living proof that forward thinking glass and window companies are confident - and even excited - about the industry's future, despite all the talk of doom and gloom.
Edgetech I.G. is proud to announce that it has appointed Mike Burk to technical service manager. Burk joined Edgetech in 2007 as a product manager after spending 15 years in the industry.
Consolidating its position as the UK's only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer, Edgetech announces another first: the launch of the UK's first and only dedicated warm edge technology Centre of Excellence.
Edgetech is using next month's Glassex GP&T as a platform to show sealed unit manufacturers, fabricators and installers how to get ahead of the competition and make money.
Nationwide Windows (UK) Ltd have designed the first A rated window to achieve BS7950 and be licensed as Secured By Design - a commercial breakthrough for energy rated windows.
Super Fabricator Sternfenster has chosen Edgetech as its preferred supplier of Warm Edge Technology to propel it to the forefront of Window Energy Ratings offering B as standard.
The ongoing American Axle strike and the resulting General Motors Corp. parts shortage will force at least 250 temporary layoffs at Shelbyville's Pilkington North America Co. plant, company officials announced Friday afternoon.
Edgetech I.G. is known in the industry for its expertise and dedication to service. To further its reputation as a leader in experienced customer care, the company recently appointed Jim Plavecsky to regional sales manager, Brian Plavecsky to…
CSR Limited announces a new name in glass. It’s Viridian™. Representing a $1 billion plus commitment to more sustainable, market-responsive building products and technologies, Viridian is the sum of two impressive parts.
Glassmaker Pilkington has warned it will close its Denbighshire factory by the end of April unless a buyer can be found.
Edgetech I.G., a single-source solution provider for the insulating glass (IG) industry, is happy to promote Brian Kress as its new commercial technical specialist.
Nippon Sheet Glass Co. (NSG) said on Thursday it would aim to cut the number of managers in Japan to help pay down debt taken on for its $4 billion acquisition of British glassmaker Pilkington in 2006 by implementing an "Enhanced Early…
In January 2008, Peter Hinsen takes over the management of Edgetech Europe GmbH in Neuss as the new Sales and Marketing Director.
Edgetech is using the signs of the times for further expansion. The discussions on energy conservation are gaining momentum, offering the perfect opportunity for innovative, energy-efficient products.
The NSG Group has published its first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report. The new format replaces the Environmental Social Activity Report the Group has produced since 2004.