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Pleotint, LLC, announced that its self-tinting Suntuitive glass has been named the 2014 Green Product of the Year by Construction Association of Michigan (CAM) Magazine.
Opti-Visor brings dynamic solar control to aircraft cockpits, providing automated management of intense high-altitude light and glare, and protection from harmful UV radiation.
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HyGear is currently developing a recycling system for the float glass industry to recover the hydrogen and nitrogen from the tin bath.
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Thursday that Guardian Industries, the world’s largest manufacturer of float glass and fabricated glass products, will invest $1.57 million to expand operations at its Consolidated Glass & Mirror facility in…
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Central Glass CO., LTD. ("Central Glass") hereby announces the update of "Notification of Acquisition of Two Subsidiaries from Guardian Industries Corp. in the United States," which was disclosed on September 16, 2014.
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