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Since 1974 the unique National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) Annual Awards have recognised achievement in the UK housing arena and have grown over the years to become highly regarded as the premier event in this sector.
The appointment of The Glass Machinery Company as sole UK agent by Italian manufacturer Bovone has seen very positive results this year.
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of S-COAT®, a highly innovative and cost effective anti-reflection (AR) coating technology which significantly increases light transmission values and resultant energy yields of…
As you may have already heard, on Monday 1st July 2013 the United Kingdom is joining with the rest of Europe to introduce the Construction Products Regulation (CPR).
Open Day event on Expanded Metal Mesh for Architects (facade cladding, ceilings, design)- 05 June 2013- Cookham(Maidenhead), London area.   Organised by Longhigroup, European leader manufacturer of expanded metal mesh.
An auction is set to be held for the equipment belonging to a bust Wigan company.   Family firm HW Glass went into administration last month with more than 50 staff losing their jobs.
Bystronic glass will exhibit its practical entry model for industrial insulating glass production at this year’s China Glass trade fair taking place between 24 and 27 May in Beijing.
The troubles at struggling glassmaker Pilkington deepened after a union revealed the company has a deficit in its pension fund in the region of £300million.
HUDSON, MA--(Marketwire - Jan 15, 2013) - Anver Corporation has introduced an electric powered vacuum lifter-tilter and 360 degree rotator for handling glass and architectural building panels, composite sheets, and solar panels.
Liverpool-based PVC-U and aluminium window and door fabricator Total Glass supplies and installs new products for sheltered accommodation scheme in one of the city's conservation areas.
With the emergence of new trade legislation in respect of CE marking, the pressure is once again on processors to manufacture to exacting standards.
As Glasstec shuts its doors once again the eyes of the glass industry have focussed on innovations, changes for the better and also gained a glimpse on how to improve both production standards and profit margins.
Large selection of proven handling equipment Neuhausen-Hamberg / Düsseldorf (Germany), October 2012.
glasstec 2012 will be a pivotal platform for Hegla as the leading glass cutting system specialist demonstrates a number of new developments on Stands C55, C56, C73 and E55 in Hall 14.
Since appointing The Glass Machinery Company earlier this year there has been substantial interest in Viprotron’s scanning range the company reports.
ASTM E2875/E2875M highlights critical risks to the body from glass handling, as well as the need for risk assessment, especially to the neck and other major artery areas.
Already The Glass Machinery Company is expecting a busy time at Glasstec 2012 with most of the company’s suppliers attending in force at the Dusseldorf exhibition.
GlassBuild America, Las Vegas Convention Centre, Stand 1415Aurora (Denver), July, 2012.
Norbert Wienold GmbH, the German manufacturer of specialist glass lifts has appointed Access Platform Sales Ltd (APS) of Upton near Huntingdon as their sole UK importer and distributor for the Wienold Lifte range.
Steve Goble Hegla UK, Managing Director, looks at ways to improve efficiency and take positive steps forward during difficult times.
“We are very proud to announce today that Ohio based Safety Today. Inc, has been selected as exclusive licensed distributor for our cut resistant clothing range within all industrial applications and sectors in the US”, Robert Kaiser, CEO of PPSS…
Glass handling is potentially very dangerous, with the obvious risk of severe cuts from broken glass, and the not-so-obvious risk of back injuries and other muscular skeletal injuries due to manual glass handling.
Manufacturing methods always need to be as efficient as possible but particularly more so in the current climate with the challenges brought by customers and demands for product developments increasing in a fiercely competitive market.
An installation in excess of £100,000 is due to be installed by The Glass Machinery Company at leading glass specialist Cornwall Glass and Glazing.