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Steklarna Hrastnik glassworks placed among the finalists at the Zlata Nit pageant 2012 in the big companies category and received a special award for commendable restructuring of the company.
The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) is pleased to announce its new leadership team was installed today at the WDMA Spring Meeting and Legislative Conference in Washington, D.
G-Tech Optoelectronics Corp, which makes cover glass for touch-panel displays, yesterday said it was working with Japanese glass supplier AGC Group to make glass for “green” buildings, riding on the trend of energy-efficient buildings.     Read more…
A powerful tool to boost the energy efficiency of buildings - Directive 2010/30/EU extends the scope of energy labelling to energy-related products, i.e. products, like windows, that do not directly consume energy, but indirectly affect the energy…
Chemical Explorer: With a reduction in glass production during the October-December quarter last year, soda ash producers are witnessing a fall in demand.
Milan Nitzschke, President of EU ProSun about today's decision of Bosch to step out of the solar market.
RENOLIT EXOFOL PX is a new and unique exterior film that incorporates improved performance in every aspect of the product construction, leading to significantly better weather ability and an increase in the overall life of the film.
Auckland Leasing specialist Nathan Male says the $60 million sale of a landmark Wellington building is the single largest commercial real estate deal completed in New Zealand this year.
For the first time ever the WDMA Annual Technical Conference will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the luxurious Intercontinental Milwaukee Hotel, from Tuesday, June 4 to Thursday, June 6, 2013.
Fireglass UK, a leading approved installer of the Pyroguard range of fire glass solutions, has delivered a comprehensive fire resistant glazing specification for ‘Dudley Evolve’, a new state-of-the-art learning facility at Dudley College.
National building envelope specialist Lakesmere’s success in the aviation sector is continuing to soar after securing nearly £1.5m of new orders.
Italian producer of pharmaceutical glass packaging Stevanato Group has invested around €22m to double the size of its manufacturing plant in Mexico.
PPG develops low-cost integrated glass substrate for commercial OLED lighting. Abhinav Bhandari, Ph.D., PPG project engineer, flat glass (left), and Dennis O'Shaughnessy, Ph.D., PPG associate director, research and development, flat glass,…
Glass brings beauty to us; it is an indispensible material in our life, a senior official of the International Commission on Glass (ICG) said in an exclusive interview with China Daily.
The Creative Glass Center of America celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2013 and the Museum of American Glass at WheatonArts will celebrate the occasion with a new exhibition, “Wheaton Glass: The Art of the Fellowship.
Rural Cantifix project Wordsworth has been shortlisted for an award in the category of ‘Best Domestic Extension’ at the LABC East Anglia Building Excellence Awards 2013.
To package temperature-sensitive glass/glass and glass/ceramics components, especially those with large substrate surfaces to be sealed, a laser-based joining process that uses glass solder is becoming more and more significant.
The GPD Finland 2013 Final program is released. The main theme for the conference this year is Glass Technology, Design and Sustainability.
James Galbraith has been appointed as the new chief librarian of The Juliette K. and Leonard S. Rakow Research Library of The Corning Museum of Glass, the world’s foremost library on the art and history of glass and glassmaking.
The Komfort Architectural Glass Division offers a complete solution for the design, supply and installation of bespoke glass and structural glass projects as well as a full range of fire-rated glazed fire screens.
Shanghai-listed shares in Fuyao Glass edged up 0.2% today after the big auto glass maker controlled by Chinese billionaire Cho Tak Wong said it had eked out an increase in 2012 earnings.
Glass container manufacturer Owens-Illinois Inc. (O-I), Perrysburg, Ohio, has announced plans to partner with e-Cullet, a glass processing company based in Palo Alto, Calif., to form a joint venture called Glass to Glass LLC.
The first day of GPD India 2013 started wilth lively discussions. The keynote speech given by Johann Sischka of Waagner-Biro from Austria, looked at key aspects of design and performance of facades and curtain walls and their applications in…
Freefoam Building Products is delighted to announce that a photo of Freefoam roofline products has been short-listed in a prestigious photography competition.