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Timo Nieminen has been appointed Glaston's SVP, Service Solutions as of May 5, 2008. Nieminen (39), Master of Science, Engineering and Master of Science, Business Administration, joins Glaston from a position as Senior Manager at Accenture,…
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.
AntiBacterial glass and Mirox 3G mirror each win an ‘M Technology Award’ AGC Flat Glass Europe won two M Technology Awards at the ZOW* furniture trade show in Germany on 25 Februari 2008.
In this prototype vacuum-insulated glazing panel, the pillars holding the panes of glass apart (the dots) are readily visible due to the low viewing angle. (The grid visible on the glass is a reflection of ceiling tiles.) Guardian Industries, one of…
Drs. James Thiel, Paul Medwick, and Andrew Wagner (on photo left to right) senior research associates of PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG), were named winners in the Advanced Manufacturing category for the 2008 Carnegie Science Awards.
The well-known Tamglass, Bavelloni and Albat+Wirsam Software brands are exhibiting for the first time together under the Glaston name at the GP&T Exhibition in Birmingham, April 8-11, 2008.
Cambridge, Ohio-based Edgetech I.G. is expanding its team with the appointment of New Philadelphia native Ryan Kerch as its marketing assistant.
SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS launches a toughenable version of its SGG COOL-LITE® SKN 165, the latest addition to the widely-specified high performance SGG COOL-LITE® SKN solar control glass range.
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has published a new white paper, A Comparison of Energy, Economic and Environmental Benefits of Tinted Low-E Glasses, which summarizes a comparative analysis of four commonly specified tinted, low-emissivity (low-e)…
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. and its European subsidiary AGC Flat Glass Europe SA (formerly Glaverbel) decided to pay the fine imposed by the European Commission in its decision dated November 29, 2007, concerning anticompetitive behavior in the flat glass…
AGC Flat Glass North America Inc. is reducing its work force here, according to a news release form the company Friday morning.
The major breakthroughs in the technological development of glass are – thanks to the company's R&D Centre – closely intertwined with the history of AGC Flat Glass Europe (formerly Glaverbel).
Glaston's Board of Directors has decided on the corporation's strategy and financial objectives. Glaston operates in growing markets, and its greatest growth potential lies in architectural glass, with an annual growth rate estimated at 6…
Every year, Austrian President Heinz Fischer awards badges of honour to individuals of the Austrian Economy for their significant contributions to the economic development of the Republic of Austria.
Glaston's Board of Directors has decided on the corporation's strategy and financial objectives. Glaston operates in growing markets, and its greatest growth potential lies in architectural glass, with an annual growth rate  estimated at 6…
On November 28, 2007, Asahi’s subsidiary AGC Flat Glass Europe (former Glaverbel), having  its head office in Brussels, Belgium, (“AFEU”) and Asahi received a decision of the European  Commission (the “Commission”) holding Asahi and AFEU liable in…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it had completed the acquisition of SigmaKalon Group, a worldwide coatings producer based in Uithoorn, Netherlands, from global private investment firm Bain Capital.
Glaston strengthens its One-Stop-Partner Business and focuses on OSP deliveries and further development of the OSP offering.
Following the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, and approval at the Meeting of the  Board of Directors that was held today, Asahi Glass announced a set of changes in the members  of the Board of Directors and Executive Officers as…
The strong growth in the glass manufacturing industry throughout the Middle East and North Africa markets was clearly shown by the announcement of born new glass factories that are planned to be in operation in the near future, by 2009 to cover the…
Apriso Corporation, a provider of adaptive software solutions for global manufacturers, today counts AGC Automotive, the world's largest automotive glazing supplier, as their newest customer.
PLANNERS have been forced into a rethink on proposals to stop owners of listed buildings installing double glazing.
Edgetech I.G. attributes much of its success to the  company’s industry-leading customer service department. As Edgetech continues to  provide the highest quality products and services, the company has promoted a new key accounts representative,…
The world's four biggest float glass manufacturers have been fined by the European Commission a total of 486 million euros for running an illegal price fixing cartel.