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Pilkington Group Limited and the Trustee of the Pilkington Superannuation Scheme (‘PSS’) have agreed a longevity insurance arrangement with Legal & General Assurance Society, intended to increase the security of the Scheme for all its members…
The glass maker Pilkington has agreed a £0.8bn pension longevity swap with Legal & General.
Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has revised two specifications related to secondary storm products -- AAMA 1002-11, "Voluntary Specification for Secondary Storm Products for Windows and Sliding…
A Polish producer of windscreens for the automotive aftermarket sector is entering the North American market.
The Department of Defense's (DoD's) employees began moving into the new the Washington Headquarters Services' building in August 2011.
SCHOTT Produces Chalcogenide Glass in the United States for the First Timel-r Gernot Weber, Product Manager for IR Materials, Scott Custer, Major General, US Air Force (Ret) and now head of SCHOTT Defense, Dr.
Duryea, PA--Schott North America announced the availability of chalcogenide glasses for infrared (IR) optical and fiber-optic components used in IR lasers and sensing applications from its Duryea, PA facility.
As 2011 draws to a close, TROSIFOL is launching BLACK & WHITE, a new design-inspiring product line.
Two North West companies are to receive £14m in government funding to help boost employment, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said.
For Christmas you just need the WrightstyleWrightstyle, a leading supplier of integrated steel and glass systems, wish all our customers, suppliers and friends a Merry Christmas.
Fifty years ago this month (December), 323 people, many of them children, died in a circus fire in Brazil, which also made a hero of an elephant.
A UK company that supplies its specialist systems worldwide is completing two prestigious contracts for the Olympic Games in London next year.
Barnfield Construction has been selected by NSG Group as preferred contractor for the new coated glass production facility based on the Cowley Hill site in St Helens.
The Nippon Sheet Glass-owned Pilkington recently released a report claiming that the demand for auto glass has recovered and is gradually going back to normal.
BASS Electric announced it has started installing the first 50 of the 688 solar panels that will ultimately be installed on the LEED Platinum-certified San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) headquarters.
Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) in Japan released its second quarter financial results today. In the building products (BP) business, underlying profitability improved due to increased volumes, particularly of value-added products.
A UK steel glazing company is helping to complete one of the most significant regeneration projects in the Middle East, the US$160 million redevelopment of the Solidere Beirut Souks.
(Reuters) - China on Friday issued a harsh rebuke of an anti-dumping complaint filed by U.S. solar firms, warning the United States not to take protectionist measures that could harm the global economy.
At IBEX 2011, Taylor Made Systems, a member of the Taylor Made Group, will showcase a new integrated tower/windshield assembly for builders of center-console boats.
The PVB pioneer in photovoltaics presents its new UV+At this year’s 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition in Hamburg, TROSIFOL, a division of Kuraray Europe GmbH, presented its complete range of PVB encapsulation films…
Having obtained UL registration in February 2011, transparent TROSIFOL SOLAR R40 PVB films in thicknesses ranging from 0.38 to 1.14 mm can now be seen listed in the world-famous UL Certifications Directory (http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/…
The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority board approved tax incentives for companies, including Pilkington North America and Stanley Black & Decker, that are considering new investments in the state at its monthly meeting Thursday.
Scheduled for completion at the end of 2011, Oregon State Hospital’s new, modern, mental health care facility in Salem will replace the infamous landmark known as the J Building.
Wayne Storie, CSI-CCPR, has been named as Tubelite Inc.'s client development manager serving Maryland, northern Virginia and Washington, D.