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Float Glass Industries will shortly take delivery of a For.El. EM6028 2.8m Automatic Vertical Edge Processing Machine.  Dawn Offland, FGI’s Joint Managing Director, said, “We constantly strive to give our customers the best quality and service in…
2015 has been a busy year for MiGlass with new machinery and processes been added all the time. The growing UK based specialist glass company is developing and exploring a number of new and existing markets...
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Springfield, MO based American Glass has been in business since 1978. The company provides a wide range of glass products, including custom fabrication and distribution.
In order to better serve their customers and improve the business processes, Bucher Emhart Glass launched the new Parts Shop & Catalog as it was introduced during Glasstec 2014.    In February a new section within the existing customer portal…
Demand for high quality glazed units from Senior Glass Systems’ dedicated manufacturing facility in Scarborough has increased significantly over the last few years.
Author, Jonathan Barr presents a book entitled 'The Glass Tempering Handbook' which aims to explain and demystify the glass tempering process.    Jonathan Barr is a recognized Tempering Glass Consultant.
The SIL 2015 version is definitely focused on Plant Performance Management. SIL Dashboard is the perfect tool for managers and operators to follow up efficiency at a glance and in real time, allowing direct access to main KPI for more detailed…
To enable a more efficient customer service Glaston announced in December 2013 that it transfers the sales and manufacturing of tools from the Machines segment to the Services segment on 1 January 2014.
Toughened glass features in the BBC’s new “Watchdog Test House” series next week (11.45am on Thursday 27 March) courtesy of Sheffield-based independent research, testing, analysis and design specialist Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS).
Datapaq extends its Furnace Tracker product range with the addition of a new ten thermocouple channel model, designed specifically for use in low height furnaces.  The data logger stores up to 18,000 readings per channel at intervals from 0.05…
Retainagroup’ s new and unique glass marking laser systems are currently being used by Tecnoglass of Colombia in tandem with their new tempering ovens.
Glaston signed on 20 November 2013 a framework cooperation agreement with Chinese Jinjing Group. The parties have agreed on a long-term, strategic partnership within the business fields of offline tempering, double and triple silver Low-E glass,…
The seminar was held coinciding with the Vitrum exhibition. The SGE Technical Seminar on Glass Processing is an independent forum dedicated to the development of technical know-how among glass professionals.   This year’s seminar was held on October…
GLASS PROCESSING AUTOMATION DAYS is a select two-day conference event where innovative new equipment and control systems from industry specialists are presented in detail to seriously interested customers.
PGT Industries (Nasdaq:PGTI), the nation's leading supplier of residential impact-resistant windows and doors, today announced the promotion of Brad West to Vice President and Controller.
ISRA VISION, the world's market leader in surface inspection technology, is presenting a completely new range of products consisting of precisely synchronized inspection systems designed for the processing steps in glass plate manufacturing.
Safety Glass Experts (SGE) launches its 2nd Glass Processing Technical Seminar to be held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Milan on the same week as the Vitrum 2013 Exhibition.   The Glass Processing Technical Seminar is a continuation of the successful…
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The Fenzi group, a leading name in chemical products for the secondary processing of flat glass, has embarked on a new challenge.
Yantai Changyu glass, the leader and most advanced Chinese container manufacturer (500,000 ton per year, 7 furnaces in Shandong province) makes one more step toward high-quality and secure a leading position for export and local market with TIAMA…
As part of its new branding, G12 finalist for Glass Company of the Year, MiGlass has just launched its new facebook page to compliment its web site.