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International Innovative Technologies Ltd (IIT), the specialist milling technology company, has produced a new film to demonstrate the feasibility and cost effective conversion of waste glass into powder products for use in a wide range of recycling…
Latest glass recycling figures for the EU show also there is now far more glass recycled than ever before.
To date, exhibit sales for GlassBuild America 2014 are trending ahead of 2012 and 2013 in both total net square feet occupied and number of exhibiting companies.
Energy savings and clean utilization of raw materials have become the topical issues in modern society.
International Innovative Technologies Ltd (IIT), the specialist milling technology company, has produced a new film to demonstrate the feasibility and cost effective conversion of waste glass into powder products for use in a wide range of recycling…
An additional and currently very important quality of this extraordinary material, glass, is its total recyclability: starting with 100 kg of recycled product, in fact, it's possible to obtain 100 kg of new product.
At the start of the year, we received an order from the container glass manufacturer Wiegand Glas for turnkey delivery of a cullet house and transport system to all four furnaces at the Steinbach am Wald location.
North America’s largest trade show dedicated to the glass, window, and door industry sets dates and plans - GlassBuild America is pleased to announce dates and initial plans for its annual glass, window and door industry annual gathering.
Glass container maker, O-I New Zealand (O-I NZ), hosted an education program for glass collectors in Palmerston North to maximise the amount of recycled glass (cullet) recovered from households across the city.
The Aluminum Material Council (AMC) of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released a new white paper on aluminum’s sustainability, strength and efficiency entitled, "Aluminum: The Total Solution for Sustainable,…
Mary Olivier, Steve Green, Terry Robinholt, Tom Minnon, Tim Doughty, Scott Dooley and Walt Lutzke from various Tubelite Inc. locations were in attendance at this year’s event sponsored by the National Glass Association.
With excellent attendance of more than 6.200 attendees and an industry focused on growth, GlassBuild America 2013 was a huge success.
The show floor opened today at GlassBuild America 2013 to 6,000 registered attendees and exhibitors. Over 350 exhibitors welcomed the attendees and were eager to make new business contacts and visit with longtime business associates.
Where windows and energy efficiency come together. Stop by and talk to the experts about meeting new energy efficiency requirements with proven choices for your specific needs.    New regulations and customer demand to save energy are bringing…
Now in its 11th year, GlassBuild America is the gathering place for the entire glass, window and door industries in North America.
Are beer drinkers more environmentally conscious than wine drinkers? Not to whine about wine, but the recycling rate for wine bottles is 34 percent nationwide versus 41 percent for beer and soda bottles, according to the Glass Packaging Institute.
Mark Silverberg, president of Technoform North America, Inc., will present at upcoming glazing industry events for the National Glass Association (NGA) and Glass Association of North America (GANA).
LIFE+ Environment Policy & Governance projects are pilot projects that contribute to the development of innovative policy ideas, technologies, methods and instruments.
A Gateshead-based milling equipment manufacturer has secured important new investment as it targets further growth in international bulk materials, glass recycling and powder processing markets.
Within the framework of the celebration of the World Environment Day, Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) (“Vitro” or “the Company”), leading glass manufacturer in Mexico, released its 2012 Sustainable Development Report, which includes the actions,…
GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window, & Door Expo is pleased to announce continued growth in the Innovative Product Promotion program featured once again at the 2013 trade show.
FORMAX, a leading global manufacturer of speciality composite reinforcements, has launched a new recycling initiative at its UK production facility.
North America’s largest glass, window and door show listed No. 184 - GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo® was listed by Tarsus Group’s Trade Show News Network (TSNN)’s Top 250 Trade Shows in the United States in 2012.
Attendees and exhibitors can now make housing reservations for GlassBuild America 2013: The Glass, Window & Door Expo set to take place September 10-12, 2013 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.         “We are very excited…