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Italian shower door manufacturer SAMO SpA, one of Europe’s leader in the fabrication of shower enclosures and licensee of DFI’s enhanced hydrophobic technology, has successfully completed full implementation of DFI’s production procedures under a…
AMIA Studios is casting a new light on works designed in glass. Established in 1995, AMIA offers one of the largest collections of designer glass art that includes suncatchers, window-pane art, lamp shades, decorative boxes, a collection of crosses…
In what may rank as the most petite GDR of the year, JPMorgan has launched a $30 million issue for Kumgang Korea Chemical.
It will take longer for Swedish American Hospital and the Winnebago County Administration Building to get new windows for their buildings. That's because the intallers for those projects are on the picket line.
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, Inc. , announced that it has completed its offer to exchange (the "Exchange Offer") any and all of its outstanding 8-3/4% Senior Secured Notes due…
David Pinder, managing director coatings and managing director, PPE Sweden, has been appointed Pilkington Country Manager for Sweden.He succeeds Thomas Johansson, who retired at the end of March.As Country Manager, David has a coordinating role in…
Glass Group Inc. is reporting a 25-percent productivity increase at former Alcan Inc. molded glass operations it acquired in September.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a new program to repurchase up to 1.5 million shares of the company's common stock.
An Indian man has taken to gobbling up glass for a livingP Arthanari Swamy claims he has been eating glass pieces and empty liquor bottles for the last 18 years after realising that he could "digest them".
Owens-Illinois, Inc., announced that it expects to issue a news release announcing first quarter financial results after 5 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, April 22.
PPG Architectural Finishes, a subsidiary of PPG Industries, Inc., has introduced Coraflon(TM) ADS (Air-Dried System) coatings, a new line of incredibly colorful fluoropolymer coatings that are as attractive and durable as coatings on new factory-…
Alcoa today reported income from continuing operations in the first quarter of $195 million or $0.23 per diluted share compared to a loss from continuing operations of $125 million or $0.15 per diluted share in the previous quarter.
Nightingale Associates is now one of the major league architects in the UK, according to a key industry survey. The practice, which specialises in healthcare architecture, has leapt into the top ten from number 17 last year.
A specialized, "crystal" workshop of Europe's largest military shipyard Sevmashpredpriyatie (the city of Severodvinsk in Russia's Arkhangelsk region) produces unique Easter eggs.
ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, announced today the opening of a repair center in Longmont, CO.
A new state regulation requires drivers to repair minor damage to their windshields and go through the hassle of obtaining prior approval from their insurance company for a windshield replacement.
One of the people conducting a women's leadership seminar in Northern California led Margaret Pahio of Hilo to a tree in a forest as night fell and the temperature dropped to 30 degrees.
The “.NET Factory” project run by Lenhardt Maschinenbau GmbH and AIT Applied Information Technologies AG was presented with the coveted Microsoft prize at CEBIT 2003.
Entegris, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTG), the materials integrity management company, today announced new manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Bad Rapaneau, Germany, during SEMICON Europa 2003.
At its meeting of Thursday, March 20, 2003, the Board of Directors of Saint-Gobain reviewed the Group's consolidated financial statements for 2002.
In accordance with its established policy, Pilkington today issued the following trading update ahead of the announcement of its results for the year ending 31 March 2003, which is scheduled for 29 May 2003.
Emhart Glass offers various training courses in the following product families. In addition to standard courses, special custom courses can be developed to facilitate your specific needs.
Fuyao Glass Co held a meeting at Tongliao city with its major customers. This meeting was concluded successfully on 14 Feb.