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From 6 to 9 June 2011 Gimav, the Association of Italian manufacturers and suppliers of machinery, equipment and special products for glass processing, will attend Mir Stekla, The 13th International Exhibition for Glass Products, Manufacturing,…
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In recognition of the importance of GlassPrint on the global glass event calendar, the 2011 event will be powered by glasstec – the world’s largest and most international glass trade fair.
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GIESSE North America, a subsidiary of the Giesse Group headquartered in Bologna, Italy, announced that Roger Daugherty has joined its sales team.
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As a result of frenetic developments in the warm edge market, the most qualified producers are inevitably raising their production levels.
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A season filled with appointments for Gimav and its member companies.
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