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With China’s growing float glass capacity having an increasing influence on glass prices and construction markets on a global scale, Asian Glass magazine has now finalized its unique Float Glass study into the Republic.
“European Fund for Strategic Investments must earmark funds for deep renovation projects” says building sector industry   A new report published today by Copenhagen Economics concludes that deep building renovation projects respond more effectively…
The special WINDOOR-TECH area will again present a fully-equipped machine park, “Window Production Plant Live.” Over the four fair days, production of energy-saving PVC windows will be taking place.
Rob Ireson, Innovation Team Leader at Glass Technology Services, subsidiary company of British Glass, spoke recently at the prestigious Ravenscroft Lecture about how glass has shaped the way we currently live, before highlighting the potential of…
AGC Glass Europe today announced at an extraordinary meeting of the Athus Works Council that it intends to close the plant (in the South of Belgium) and to carry out mass redundancies.
The representatives of the Association of the Glass and Ceramic Industry of the Czech Republic met with the members of the EU parliament.    The glass and ceramic industry is one of the traditional branches of the manufacturing industry of the Czech…
With the Energy Union framework strategy released today by the European Commission, energy efficiency is at last provided the focus it deserves to contribute fully to a secure, sustainable, competitive and affordable energy system for Europe.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) heard speakers on a range of topics at the 78th Annual Conference held February 15-18 in Ft.
In an announcement that sparked fears over the future of glass containers, September 2014 saw milk processor, Dairy Crest, announce plans to phase out glass bottles over the next two years in favour of plastic ones.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) is pleased to announce that it has recently increased the amount of deposit cover to Members’ domestic customers.
From 27 to 30 January 2015 in Moscow, at the exhibition complex "Expocentre" on Krasnaya Presnya was 23-th International Exhibition "Packaging / UpakItaliya 2015".
Love Shishkin started working as a technologist, and now it owner and director of the largest glass production in Russia "Saratovtechsteklo."    "Hello, Lubov.
Introduction: Glass balustrades are ideal for balconies, staircases, pool fences and other applications where the protection of a difference in level is required.
The GGF this week responded to the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (DECC) Consultation on the extension plans for Energy Company Obligation (ECO) 2015-2017.
From 10 to March 13, 2015 manufacturers and distributors from dozens of countries present in Poznan its products for the residential, nonresidential and infrastructure and will be able to meet architects, entrepreneurs, traders and developers, with…
The GGF has released a new publication entitled “Acoustics - How glazing can help reduce noise”. The new document offers excellent guidance to homeowners and the industry on the complex subject, of how the installation of suitable glazing can help…
The Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) released today a comprehensive advocacy agenda for 2015.
Dr. Helen Sanders, our Vice President of Technical Business Development, has once again been named to USGlass Magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Glass and Glazing.
We invite you to take part in the annual meeting of the Glass Industry - GLASS Fair, that will be held in Poznań, Poland, on 10-13 March 2015.
In the latest Pilkington blog, Phil Brown explains how an unexpected Christmas present led him to thinking about the modern construction miracle that is float glass.
HyGear will present its cost effective Hydrogen Generation Systems on the Glasstec fair during the 21st till 24th of October 2014.
The subject of research and application on key technology of industrialized production of ultra-thin information display glass collectively completed by Bengbu Design and Research Institute for Glass Industry and other units passed the scientific…
Popular ShowerGuard Coating Now Available With Low-Iron Glass - Guardian now offers its popular ShowerGuard coating on a new low-iron float glass for North America.
Confirmations and new responsibilities at the top management of Gimav during the general meeting held Monday June 16, 2014.
Close cooperation between SEFPRO and glassmakers all over the world has greatly contributed to progress in the glass industry.   Container glass.