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There are two types of heat-treated glass, Heat-Strengthened and Fully Heat Tempered. Both of these rocesses have specification requirements, tolerances, and testing procedures which are defined by ASTM International document C-1048-04.
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LiSEC, the world market leader in terms of plants and software for the processing of flat glass achieves a long-term success with plants for the processing.  According to schedule, the Austrian plant manufacturer shall deliver the 500th processing…
Here's an explanation of how bent and laminated glass is made, courtesy of Standard Bent Glass in East Butler, PA.  First, large sheets of glass are scored into a range of end-use sizes.
The National Glass Association (NGA) and Glass Magazine, the official magazine of NGA, are pleased to announce the launch of WorldofGlassMap.com , a new interactive website that allows users to search globally for float glass manufacturing companies…
The “Engel” in the Tannheim Valley in Austria is a spa hotel which has won many awards and which stands for innovation, best service in all areas and is full of tradition.
Coventry, UK - Vetrotech Saint-Gobain - the world's leading manufacturer of fire resistant glass - is pleased to announce the launch of a new on-going training initiative – Vetrotech Academy – which will provide a learning platform for all…
With the annual awarding of the „Internorm Supplier Awards“, Europe’s leading window brand Internorm has been honoring supply partners for outstanding performances for more than 25 years.
UBC’s Kenneth Chau holds a glass sample used in his latest research, which proved that putting thin layers of metal over glass increases light transmission.   Imagine if the picture window in your living room could double as a giant thermostat or…
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Technology meets science: The Annual Meeting of DGG 2016 will be held in Goslar on June 6-8 and will comprise sessions in German and English language.
AGC Glass company is a registered American Institute of Architects (AIA) continuing education courses provider and a sponsor of the recenlty launched CE|STRONG moble app, an app that gives architects the flexibility to learn and earn credits on the…
The UK’s largest glass processor GLASSOLUTIONS is creating 12 new jobs at its Dudley factory as part of a major investment programme designed to increase capacity and improve manufacturing efficiency.
Saint-Gobain Glass Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding with Alexandria University to promote the study of glass.
The Glass Forum contains the glass-processing branch of the LiSEC Group. The 70-members team processes economically flat glass and thus builds up its machine manufacturing expertise.
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Crystal Units Ltd is located in North West London (Hendon) – with great views of Wembley Stadium from the Board Room.
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This year’s Glass Australia conference was held in Melbourne at the Pullman Hotel, only a stone’s throw from the historic MCG.
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The first sod for the new service and training center at the LiSEC production site Seitenstetten was turned on August 4th 2015.    The group of companies leading in the field of glass processing invests roughly 2.8 million Euros into the globally…
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Scores of interested participants flocked to this year's Technology Days in Bad Arolsen, a small town in Hesse, on 29 and 30 June.