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The Company renews its commitment to the comprehensive development of Mexico as each of its business units are honored for the fifth consecutive yearDuring its V Summit for Latin America, the Centro Mexicano para la Filantropía (CEMEFI, Spanish for…
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Trends and Forces Shaping the Future of the Building SkinPressure Brings Change…The architectural façade has long been a compelling focus of interest for building scientists and designers alike, combining attributes of both appearance and…
New Insulating Glass System Increases Transparency of Exterior WallsOwatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, introduces ClearPoint™ - a point-supported insulating glass system that increases the…
PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has published a flyer with performance data for new SUNGATE(R) 600 glass.
Glassrobots, an experienced Finnish manufacturer of safety glass technology will feature its tempering machines and flat laminating lines for architectural glass as well as bending and laminating technology innovations for automotive glass…
Court Enjoins Dissident Funds’ Attempts To Collect From Vitro’s US Customers Pending a Final Determination on Enforcement of Mexican Plan of Reorganization in USVitro S.
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Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. announced on Feb.23, 2012 that it has consummated the concurso plan approved by the Fourth Federal District Court for Civil and Labor Matters for the State of Nuevo Leon according to Mexican Insolvency Law (Ley de Concursos…
“Tequila Nuestro Orgullo” (Our Pride) and the “1200°C” men’s fragrance are the two glass containers that won awards for their innovative and attractive design, supplied to Vitro’s customers Compañía Tequilera de Jalisco and Belcorp respectively.
Triple-silver-coated, low-emissivity glass can save a building twice as much in annual energy savings than its double-silver-coated equivalent, according to research by manufacturer PPG Industries.
A Polish producer of windscreens for the automotive aftermarket sector is entering the North American market.
Units of Vitro SAB (VITROA), the Mexican glassmaker that defaulted on $1.5 billion of bonds, were ordered by a New York judge to withdraw consent to a restructuring plan in a Mexican bankruptcy court.
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.
On 23 May, 2011, the NSG Group announced a plan to build a new value-added float line in Vietnam to increase its production of specialist products to supply the solar energy sector.
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PPG Industries will exhibit samples of a new passive solar, low-emissivity glass at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with CLARVISTA® shower glass and a dual-pane, dual-coat insulating glass unit (IGU) that enables…
Company also will display CLARVISTA shower glass, R-5 insulating glass unitPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will exhibit samples of a new passive solar, low-emissivity glass at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with…
Nov 22 (Reuters) - Mexico's Vitro said on Tuesday that its shareholders approved the issuance of stock convertibles as part of a plan to restructure the troubled glassmaker's debt.
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(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.