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The use of coated glass has risen significantly in many applications during the last decades. This is why perfect coating and highest glass quality are a must to maintain the competitive edge. One of the new challenges for coated glass producers is…
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The U.S. Department of Energy has announced it will provide up to $14 million to support technologies that contribute to advancing innovative energy-efficient solutions for buildings and homes. Read more below.
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Gary started at American Glass Research in 1970 after completing his studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
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