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I just returned from the BEC Conference in Las Vegas and wanted to share a few golden nuggets from the show floor.
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A Greater Manchester manufacturer which has been operating for more than four decades has closed down with the loss of nearly 60 jobs.
Despite ongoing snow storms, nearly 100 architects traveled to Hauppauge (Long Island), N.Y., on March 7 to further their knowledge of glass products.
Leading suppliers of insulating glass and bespoke conservatory roof designs, DOUBLE R of Wellingborough have installed a high performance Ashton UNIX AIRFLOW arrissing system for processing glass prior to tempering.
Lancashire Double Glazing (LDG) are a long standing business operating since 1978. With 34 years experience in the industry any business working with LDG knows that they are buying with confidence.
Cantifix was recently invited to install the Pilkington glass façade of The Quiet House – a concept house that will be exhibited at the Ideal Home Show.
Guardian's Scott Thomsen Headlines GANA's Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference March 17-19
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CSR Limited (CSR) announced today a restructure of Viridian’s glass operations and provided a trading update for the year ending 31 March 2013.
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GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on the Rolled Glass markets. Global market for Rolled Glass is projected to reach 3.0 million metric tons by 2018, driven by sustained demand from residential, commercial, and specialty…
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At FIT show 2013 in Telford (UK) Bystronic glass will inform about its innovative system solutions for the modern processing of glass.
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Guardian Industries is co-sponsoring The Architects' Forum, March 7, 2013 in Long Island (Hauppauge), New York and bringing the latest in glass innovation to the Northeast architectural community through education and product display.
On February 13 the Minister of Industry and Energy RD Rizvan Gazimagomedov held an exit session of governmental officials to inspect the construction site of the Caspian float glass plant in Kumtorkalinsky district of the republic.
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Mark Bristow talks to Michael Gannon Editor of Glass and Glazing Products magazine, as Michael put's Mark "In The Hot Seat" to discuss his views on the industry.