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Many industries are changing, and they are changing very rapidly. The same thing is happening with the glass industry. We have to choose not to be threatened by it.
Dow Corning and Covadis will present their latest developments for insulating glass applications at the forthcoming Batimat exhibition in Paris, November 2-6.
At this year’s GPD Glass Performance Days conference in Tampere, Finland (June 24-26, 2015), Björn Sanden of Kuraray Europe GmbH presented a paper to delegates entitled “Which interlayer for which glazing application?”  After giving the audience a…
Glaston has received a significant order from Yunnan Diankai Energy Saving Science & Technology Co., Ltd. for two Glaston CCS1000™ double chamber glass tempering furnaces.  The deal is worth approximately EUR 2.4 million and also includes…
By Jorma Vitkala - Once again, over 500 glass professionals gathered in Tampere, Finland to celebrate glass.
Dow Corning’s site in Wiesbaden recently received the ISO 50001 Energy Management System (EnMS) standard, demonstrating completion of an energy use baseline and commitment to continuously improving its energy efficiency.
The Glass Performance Days (GPD) Finland 2015 Conference is held from 24 June to 26 June 2015 in Tampere, Finland.
The Glass Performance Days (GPD) is an independent forum dedicated to the development of the global glass industry through education.
Kuraray Interlayer Solution (KIS) – a new business unit formed out of the Glass Laminating Solutions business formerly owned by DuPont and the Kuraray TROSIFOL® PVB unit – will present itself at the Glass Performance Days 2015 as a proud sponsor of…
Glaston has closed a deal worth EUR 2.6 million with Amjad Scientific located in Kuwait. The deal includes the Glaston FC500™ tempering line and the ProL™ laminating line as well as pre-processing machines.  The machines will be delivered to the…
Tempered glass customers usually have certain tolerances for tempered distortion. However, there are a few types of defects with a zero-tolerance policy in most markets and applications.
You can display glass panel artwork with hooks, frames, or shelves. But what if you wanted a panel to look as if it were floating in front of a wall without any hardware obstructing the view?   One way to do this is by attaching a basic French cleat…
For Jean-Paul Hautekeer, Global Marketing Director at Dow Corning Corporation, based in Belgium, GPD is the best possible event to attend.
The Annual General Meeting of Glaston Corporation was held on 26 March 2015 in Helsinki. The General Meeting adopted the financial statements and consolidated financial statements for the financial period from 1 January to 31 December 2014.
Glaston Corporation’s Annual Review 2014, which includes the Financial Statements 2014, the Board of Directors’ Review and the Auditor’s Report have today been published in Finnish and English in pdf format on the company’s internet pages at www.…
The way in which members of the construction value chain cooperate is changing, with the emergence of integrated design – meaning architects, designers, engineers, contractors and material suppliers increasingly work together from the outset of a…
Pekka Hytti, Senior Vice President, EMEA, has been appointed member of Glaston Corporation’s Executive Management Group as of 2 March 2015.
Experts from Dow Corning High Performance Building will host a seminar and networking event entitled ‘Modern Façade Technologies' at Le Meridien, New Delhi on 18 February, 2015.
The final deadline for submitting abstracts for GPD Finland 2015 is January 31, 2015. Please submit your abstract(s) online at www.gpd.fi/en/Conferences/GPD-Finland1/Call-for-papers/.
The President and majority shareholder of Vidrala , Carlos Delclaux, is set to visit Ireland and will be disucssing the future of the former Quinn Glass Factory (Encirc) and the possibilty of local participation and potential economic interest in it…
For many years the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has supported The Glass Performance Days (GPD) in Finland.
Dow Corning will promote their innovative solutions for high performance façades to building designers and construction management at the forthcoming BAU exhibition in Munich, Germany.
Yujie (Jessica) Ding has joined Dow Corning Corporation as the company’s North American regional marketer for coatings and construction chemicals.
Lawrence D. Carbary, an industry scientist on the facade engineering and architectural design team, high-performance building solutions, for Dow Corning Corp. in Midland, Michigan, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the ASTM…
Dr. Mikkel Kragh, Dow Corning’s Leader of the Façade Engineering and Architectural Design Team (F.