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In March a new year of noteworthy international events opened for Gimav, the Association of Italian manufacturers and suppliers of machinery, equipment and special products for glass processing.
GIESSE North America, a subsidiary of the Giesse Group headquartered in Bologna, Italy, announced that Roger Daugherty has joined its sales team.
Nowadays trend in the architectural world is to extend the use of glass to wider surfaces, with a key role in the buildings’ aesthetics but consequently demanding to glass surfaces higher performances in terms of safety and energy saving.
Over recent months, market trends for a large number of chemical raw materials have become extremely critical.
As a result of frenetic developments in the warm edge market, the most qualified producers are inevitably raising their production levels.
Fresh success for the Fenzi Group in China: the new production line for polyisobutylene-based sealant (PIB), Butylver, inaugurated at the end of October 2010, is now in full swing.
After a year of ups and downs, endured in a state half-way between the hope of seeing the power train driving the global economy take off for good, and the fear of being caught up again in the grips of the waning crisis.
A season filled with appointments for Gimav and its member companies.
According to data presented on December 14 by Anima, the Federation of the Italian Associations of Mechanical and Engineering Industries, the growth forecast for the industry in 2011 is 3% -- an estimate based on positive forecasts for exports --…
The dates for Vitrum 2011 were announced at Glasstec last Fall. Slated for October 26th to 29th, the vitality that drives international excellence in the glass processing machinery sector will be on display for all the world to see.
A special logistics and transportation system, high-performance raw materials and outstanding know-how as a result of more than 40 years’ experience in the sector: these are the Henze-Glas secrets for designing and manufacturing the largest…
Italian manufacturers of glass-processing machinery and accessories, many of which have already attended the fair during the last six editions, taking advantage of this important occasion to present new ideas on the Indian market, grab the attention…
Viracon Inc. has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Glassec Vidros de Seguranca Ltda, an architectural glass fabricator in Brazil.
The Gimav companies in the flat glass sector, ever more interested in the potential offered by the Indian market, will collectively participate in the most important glass trade fair in India.
RHI AG, the world market leader in refractory products, recorded a significant increase in revenues and earnings in the first three quarters of 2010 compared with the prior-year reference period, which was marked by the crisis.
The NSG Group, a global market leader in the Automotive glazing sector, has announced plans to invest R140m (Y6.7bn) to expand and upgrade its Pilkington Automotive glazing operations in Brazil.
Partners in Project Green’s Business Ambassadors make up a select community of companies being recognized for best-in-class efforts in transforming the employment lands surrounding Toronto Pearson into an internationally recognized eco-business zone.
THIOVER Fenzi manufactures a wide range of sealants that are essential in optimizing IG glass energy efficiency.
Italian companies represented by Gimav will be present at the international Glasstec exhibition in Düsseldorf poised to exploit the business opportunities offered by a modest recovery in the market.
After a busy first semester that saw Italian companies participating in leading international events, first and foremost in Brazil and China, the most important post-summer appointment for the second half of the year is Düsseldorf Glasstec on 28…
CRL announces the establishment of their latest branch in Italy commencing operation on the 1st October 2010, with the new branch only 10 minutes drive from the RHO Milan Fairgrounds.
For.El. was founded in the mid 1970s when flat glass manufacturing was establishing itself as an important part of the building sector.
With 216 pages, the September/October issue of Glass Worldwide is the largest issue ever published and includes a unique guide to glasstec ‘10.
The straight-line edging machines have always represented the core-business of our company, bringing us to develop a range which is now the widest on the market.
Glass South America closed amidst general satisfaction for the Italian companies in the Gimav group stand. Occupying a 750 m² surface area, the 21 Italian companies reported large attendance and, more importantly, qualitatively high-caliber visitors.