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Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA), hereinafter “Vitro” or the “Company”, the leading glass producer in Mexico, reports that, given the closing conditions of the Food and Beverage Glass Container division sale transaction, Mr.
We’re delighted to announce that View Dynamic Glass has won the 2014-2015 Silver A’ Design Award in the sustainable products, projects and green design category!   This award is the latest to join our ever-expanding trophy case, which also includes…
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA), hereinafter “Vitro” or the “Company”, the leading glass producer in Mexico, announced the expansion of its production capacity of flat glass, through the construction of a new float glass furnace in the country,…
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA), hereinafter “Vitro” or the “Company”, the leading glass producer in Mexico, announced on July 28, 2015 its unaudited results for the second quarter 2015 (“2Q’15”) and six-month period ended June 30, 2015.
Scott Platta celebrated his retirement following a 40-year career that includes founding Linetec in 1983 and serving as its first president.
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA), leading glass manufacturer in Mexico, announced that on an Ordinary Shareholders Meeting held today, the Company’s shareholders approved Owens-Illinois, Inc’s. (NYSE: OI) US$2.15 billion offer to acquire 100% of…
The Spanish company Oribay, which specialises in the manufacturing of parts which are attached to windscreens, has invested more than €3 million this year (2015) in five new plants where innovation and adaptation are becoming its principal objective.
Launched just six months ago, Super Spacer Alpha® has won Manufacturing Innovation of the year in Insider’s Made in the Midlands Awards.
When TuffX Processed Glass was contracted to supply a number of products from its portfolio as part of the new Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, the company knew the calibre of its range would be scrutinized.
Ultra-clear low-iron glass remains most transparent float glass in industry 25 years after debut   Neue Mess Central Hall, Leipzig, Germany, otherwise known as the “Glass Palace,” was the first major project constructed with STARPHIRE(R) ultra-clear…
Did you know, that the coatings applied to our most advanced high-performance products are typically 1000 times thinner than a piece of paper?
SWISSPACER is a main sponsor for the G-15 Awards for the second year running. The awards will be held at the London Hilton hotel on Friday 27th November 2015.
Well situated in the center of Cologne the two-floor flagship store of the Telekom Deutschland GmbH perfectly demonstrates after complete renovation that glass design and functionality can be successfully combined.
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture.    The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.
Emirates Float Glass [EFG], a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and the first state-of-the-art integrated float glass facility in the UAE, has won the prestigious Emirates Appreciation for the Environment Award 2015, in recognition of its…
Improved Sliding Angle for Increased Cleanability and Higher Coating Quality Are Key Factors on European Company's Decision to Upgrade to DFI's FuseCube™.   DFI and ITALBOX jointly announce the FuseCube™ to be installed in their…
The American Ceramic Society has been awarded a $480,000 planning grant by the NIST Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia (AMTech) program to form the Functional Glass Manufacturing Innovation Consortium (FGMIC).
Glass combines AviProtek pattern range with advanced SOLARBAN coating technology    PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) and Walker Glass Co., Ltd., have combined proprietary technologies to create AviProtek with SOLARBAN(R) glass, an advanced architectural…
All six winners of the Passivhaus Component Award 2015 used SWISSPACER inside their windows. The awards were presented at the International Passivhaus Conference 2015 on April 17th in Leipzig, Germany.
With award-winning architects BDP looking to showcase the very best of British design and product manufacturing in the creation of the stunning UK Pavilion at Milan Expo 2015, windows from Senior Architectural System’s innovative Hybrid range have…
TuffX Processed Glass has been nominated for a prestigious business accolade in the longest established business awards in Merseyside The Knowsley based company has been shortlisted as Manufacturer of the Year in the Liverpool Echo’s Regional…
A moth’s eye and lotus leaf were the inspirations for an antireflective water-repelling, or superhydrophobic, glass coating that holds significant potential for solar panels, lenses, detectors, windows, weapons systems and many other products.
Tvitec provided almost 3,000 sqm of high quality glass for “La Vela” (the Sail) that wraps up Roman studio Nemesi & Partners’ design; The upper glass skin of the Pavilion of Italy, which will remain after the Expo, is made of laminates and…
Architectural Record to Award Winners at AIA Convention - Guardian Industries Corp. has received an Honorable Mention in the 2015 Architectural Record “Excellence in Advertising” Awards competition for its integrated online banner campaign promoting…