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Lasea, Belgian expert in laser applications such as laser marking, plastic welding and micromachining, is managing more and more projects for very small parts cutting as well as high precision engraving and now meets the highest demands of finest…
Impelled by the combined effects of the sharp fall in demand and the large overcapacity in the European glass industry, AGC Glass Europe today informed the personnel representatives concerned that it proposes to shut down the two oldest of its glass…
Dow Corning Experts Share Expertise to Support Advancement and Continued Learning of Industry ProfessionalsWith buildings accounting for 35 to 40 percent of all energy consumption, architects, engineers, contractors and materials suppliers are…
BRUSSELS – Despite its complicated rules, Belgium topped the European rankings for its success in recycling glass.
Solutia announced that it will upgrade its facility in Gent, Belgium to produce multi-layer rolls of Saflex® Q series advanced acoustic polyvinyl butyral (PVB) sheet for automotive applications.
Silicones Deliver Durability and Performance in Harsh Environments Dow Corning® window sealant technology is helping protect the new zero-emission Princess Elisabeth polar research station which opened in Antarctica last week to study climate change.
The Momentive’s elastomer business has finished its global realignment. The new Global Marketing Director, Robert Gnann, responsible for Heat Cure (HCR) and Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), came on board February 1st with a clear mission: ‘Silicone…
Enormous Increase in Sales of GE RapidStrength Silicone Sealants. Momentive demonstrates product advantages on this years Glasstec Show in Düsseldorf Germany from 21st – 25th of October.
Environmentally-responsible Manufacturing Practices Bolster Company’s Commitment to Energy-saving Window Film Bekaert Specialty Films, LLC today reaffirmed its pledge to environmental stewardship by announcing that it has defined its carbon…
With the Atlantic hurricane season starting June 1, builders are increasingly relying on silicone glazed impact-resistant glass and silicone waterproofing sealants to protect property from sustained winds and pounding rains.
HOUSTON, TEXAS (April 2008) …Solvay Chemicals, Inc. announces a new sulfur surcharge on all sulfite products, effective May 1, 2008.
Material serves as a key ingredient in electronics, healthcare, construction and energy industries Dow Corning has announced the opening of a multi-million dollar investment in a new silicone rubber plant to support growing demand from customers in…
New energy saving glazing technology that delivers high performance windows whilst substantially reducing raw material and labour costs will be launched at Glassex (Stand B32) by silicone solutions company Dow Corning.
Belgium Aluminium & Glass Industries (BAG), one of the UAE's largest service provider for the fabrication and installation of aluminium, glazed structures and decorative metal work, has announced an investment of AED 80 million towards the…
AGC Flat Glass Philippines Inc. (AGPH), formerly Asahi Glass Philippines Inc., is solidifying its status as Asia’s production hub for solar glass cover even as it eyes to be the regional production center of other high value-added products like flat…
Reuters reported that Belgium's largest car distributor D'Ieteren said on it had exercised a call option for 31 million euros ($41.36 million) to raise its interest in vehicle glass replacement business Belron.
XsunX, Inc. (OTC BB: XSNX), developer of Power Glass™ -- an innovative solar technology that allows glass windows to produce electricity from the power of the sun, announced that it has expanded its business opportunities to include the product…
Bassra Machine Tools Ltd (BMT) has been known for leading the way in manufacturing insulated glass production machinery in UK from more than 20 years.
Once again Edgetech will be exhibiting at this year's international glass trade fair VITRUM from 5th to 8th October in Milan.
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd (J.AHG) announced today that it has increased its direct and indirect shareholding in Glaverbel (GLAB.
Japan's largest glass maker, Asahi Glass Co. Ltd, announced Friday it will launch a $415 million public tender next week for the 35 percent of Belgian glass maker Glaverbel SA it doesn't already own.
Japan's largest glass maker, Asahi Glass Co. Ltd, announced Friday it will launch a $415 million public tender next week for the 35 percent of Belgian glass maker Glaverbel SA it doesn't already own.
Dow Corning silicones are used in many important ways. For example, they allow architects to build towering structures where sealants contribute to the mechanical strength of structurally glazed building fa‡ades.
Dow Corning Corp. reported 2001 net income of $41 million, down 74 percent from $158.8 million reported last year, excluding unusual items in both years.