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Workers at CSR Viridian glass making plants are being deliberately isolated by the Australian Workers Union (AWU) as the company proceeds with its plans to axe more than 200 jobs and shut the Ingleburn, Sydney plant by mid-July.    An Ingleburn…
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An exciting group of new Pilkington products was launched at the Fabricator Installer Trade (FiT) Show, the glass and glazing industry's major exhibition for 2013.
The Western Region of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host its Spring Summit, April 30-May 1, at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel in Tempe, Ariz.
Pilkington will lead an Innovation Masterclass on fire-resistant glass at the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Woodworking Conference 2013.         The conference - also known as the BWF Members' Day – will take place on 25th April at…
With today’s announcement regarding PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) acquisition of the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel, Scott B.
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An existing Massachusetts home becomes more energy efficient with CertainTeed’s Apollo™ Solar Roofing System installed by Residential Exteriors, Inc., Braintree, Mass.
Moderately reflective, emerald green glass offers spectral selectivity in any climate zone - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced VISTACOOL(R) ATLANTICA(R) glass, a moderately reflective glass that combines high visible light transmittance (VLT…
The NSG Group, manufacturer of Pilkington glass in the UK, will be exhibiting at the first ever FIT Show in April, bringing customers up to speed with the latest developments from one of the UK’s most trusted glass brands.
A 2030 framework for climate and energy policy is inconceivable without a binding target on energy efficiency that is supported by clear and cost-effective objectives for each of the main economic sectors.
Site provides answers about designing, specifying and building with glass - PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has launched the PPG Glass Education Center, a comprehensive website to help architects, specifiers, students and construction industry…
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.
Kolbe presents a new window and door product line for commercial buildings – Kolbe 4500 Series. Ideally suited for hospitality, multi-family and mixed-use projects, the Kolbe 4500 Series includes fixed and tilt-turn windows, tilt & slide doors…
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Cantifix was recently invited to install the Pilkington glass façade of The Quiet House – a concept house that will be exhibited at the Ideal Home Show.
Pilkington Planar™ has been used to transform a Grade II Listed building into a state of the art youth centre in Middlesbrough.
The 20-year history of the once-great diversified conglomerate CSR is littered with monumentally large and poor asset purchases.
Cie. de Saint-Gobain SA’s record European Union cartel fine was reduced to 880 million euros ($1.15 billion), or less than two percent, after regulators said they corrected a calculation error in the original penalty.
And now it‘s what their training facility wears too – 9,000 square feet of Pilkington Eclipse™ Sunset Gold has been used in the renovation and expansion of the legendary football team’s administration building at their training complex in New…
Michael McGarry, PPG executive vice president, has assumed leadership responsibility for the company’s flat glass businesses.
• A previous ruling declaring Pilkington’s opposition to a shareholder meeting that confirmed a Vitro Plan/Viméxico merger was without merit.