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Glassman Europe is coming to France for 2009.  To be held on the 13-14th May 09 in Lyon, Glassman is the key event in the glass industry calendar.
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Discover what’s happening in ceramic and glass technology around the world! PAC RIM 8 is a conference designed specifically for materials scientists, engineers, researchers and manufacturers.
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Four months before the start of glasstec 2008, International Trade Fair with Special Show glass technology live, over 1,000 exhibitors have reserved more than 705,000 square feet of exhibit space, making the trade show larger than ever.
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With business in China and South East Asia in general continuing to expend SORG has now established a subsidiary company in China.
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Glass Performace Days and the International Automotive Glass Federation announce their cooperation in the promotion of automotive glass issues for the benefit of the global market.
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