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Glass already plays a role in solar power, as it is the material most often used to create a protective shell for photovoltaic and solar hot water panels.
San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico – July 26, 2012 – Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) (“Vitro” or the “Company”), one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 2Q’12 unaudited results.
The world’s tallest building the Burj Khalifa had received some finishing on its facade that has gotten over the major technical challenges and brings it closer to completion.
Glass containers in the wine, liquor, food, cosmetics, and beverages categories received awards. In addition, 6 containers were acknowledged in the “Sustainable Packaging” category.
San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, July 17, 2012 - Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) announced that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals extended the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) ordered by the U.S.
Vitro SAB (VITROA) bondholders will remain blocked from seizing assets of the Mexican glassmaker while an appeal over the company’s bankruptcy plan is pending, an appeals court decided.
INTERSOLAR NORTH AMERICA, San Francisco, Calif., July 9, 2012 - EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of coating equipment for the photovoltaics (PV), nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, and Brisbane Materials Technology (BMT), a specialty…
San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, July 12th, 2012- Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (“Vitro” or the “Company”) (BMV: VITROA) announces that its subsidiary in Spain, Vitro Cristalglass, S.
The refurbished glass façade of the ALM Brand A/S Headquarters in Copenhagen, incorporating Building Integrated PhotoVoltaic cells, using Pilkington PlanarTM.
Glass containers in the wine, liquor, food, cosmetics, and beverages categories received awards. In addition, 6 containers were acknowledged in the “Sustainable Packaging” category.
Glasswerks Offers DuPont™ SentryGlas® ionoplast interlayers, Butacite® PVBinterlayers and Spallshield® composites South Gate, CA (PRWEB) June 29, 2012 - In an ongoing effort to provide stylish and safe glass solutions, Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in…
From June 13 to 15, the worlds largest exhibition for the solar industry, the Intersolar Europe, drew around 66.000 visitors from 160 countries to Munich. 1.909 exhibitors from 49 nations used the Neue Messe München for their product…
Cinetic Filling was chosen by Sophia Antipolis Energie Développement (SAED) to be part of the development of a new technology, based on solar cells’ fields.
Dow Corning announced today it has started research activities in the newly completed state-of-the-art Solar Energy Exploration and Development (SEED) research center, which focuses on the development and discovery of new materials and technologies…
EnduroShield  ultra thin transparent protective coating was chosen for application on the glass façade of the 262m Infinity Tower in Brisbane, Australia.
Findings indicate that work in China, Canada and UAE grows among U.S. firms PITTSBURGH, June 13, 2012 – The use of building-integrated clean energy sources is expected to grow, according to a new survey of architects commissioned by PPG Industries…
Vitro Plans to Appeal Refusal to Enforce Release of Subsidiary GuaranteesSAN PEDRO GARZA GARCIA, Mexico, June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (bmv:VITROA) announced today that the U.S.
Date: 29-31 May 2013Frequency: AnnualOrganizer: Via ExpoVenue: Sofia, Inter Expo CenterA new report from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) has pointed that the solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity continued its remarkable…
SCHOTT STOREIT combines PV modules with a storage solution based on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for more practical management of energy Private consumption of solar power a growing trend, requires intelligent control system…
San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, June 5, 2012 - Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (“Vitro” or the “Company”) (BMV: VITROA) announces that its subsidiary in Spain, Vitro Cristalglass, S.
• 411 kW System Highlights Solar Manufacturing and Service Companies in New Mexico’s Growing Solar Industry June 4, 2012 (Albuquerque, NM) – SCHOTT Solar high performance panels recently helped the Albuquerque International Sunport reach a…
Promoting the use of specialty glass that enables weight reduction across a wide range of applications, such as solar panels, building materials, and lightingTokyo, May 29, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO:…
Germany was proud of its supposedly future-proof solar industry and subsidized it to the hilt. But then the Chinese got in on the act and started making much cheaper solar cells.