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Hans-Holger Hauck (60) became the new head of the Fittings Product Division at Bohle AG on 4th January 2016. His new position gives him responsibility for the global range of fittings offered by the renowned company from Haan.
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HEGLA will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Fensterbau in Nuremberg, with the focus on storage and logistic solutions for glass, construction elements and profiles.
GQA Qualifications are the latest and final company to sign up as co-exhibitors at the UK Pavilion hosted by GGF at FENSTERBAU FRONTALE 2016 in Nuremberg 16-19 March.
HORN has signed a contract with company TEPE to provide a complete turn-key plant for production of Float glass and Container bottles.
Technology meets science: The Annual Meeting of DGG 2016 will be held in Goslar on June 6-8 and will comprise sessions in German and English language.
The German equipment supplier Bürkle has received an order for 2 Multi-Opening Lamination Lines Ypsator® 2022-6 SL from EMMVEE Photovoltaic Power India.
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Heliatek will use the unique platform of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, which is taking place in Davos-Klosters from January 20-23, 2016, to present its disruptive technology of organic solar films.
Saint-Gobain Glass Egypt has signed a memorandum of understanding with Alexandria University to promote the study of glass.
Here architects, planners and engineers could not only be inspired by the exhibitors and their product innovations, but also by a professional accompanying program of inspiration.
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The Federal Association of the Glass Industry (Bundesverband Glasindustrie e.V.) has elected Dr. Frank Heinricht, Chairman of the Board at Schott AG, for its new president. This means he will also take office as president for glasstec 2016.
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Prof. Volker Rupertus honored for his many years of active involvement in the International Commission on Glass The International Commission on Glass (ICG) has presented its prestigious Turner Award to SCHOTT researcher Prof.
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