Latest news

551 results
| Second Glaston FC500™ soon in operation - “I’d say we’ve always been informed opportunists,” states Tim Kelley, owner of TriStar Glass.  “What sets us apart is being able to move fast, to adapt quickly to change.
| For the past five years, Nile Aluminium & Metals Company, or AluNile, has had very positive experiences with Glaston's first FC500™ tempering furnace sold outside Finland.
| We are pleased to announce that our London factory is now home to the largest Glaston toughening furnace in the world!  The Glaston FC500 is the largest toughening furnace of it's kind; there is only one in the world and it's in our Park…
| Artturi Mäki has been appointed Senior Vice President of Glaston’s Services business area and member of the Executive Management Group as of 8 February 2016.  He moves to his new position from his role as Director, Roll Maintenance Technology Unit…
| The next Glass Performance Days (GPD) in June 28-30, 2017 will be the 25th anniversary of this world's leading educational conference for the glass industry.       Watch the video: More information of the event will be published soon.
| As a leading company in glass processing technologies, Glaston Corporation is taking a new step with an investment in a California-based nanotechnology company that develops new glass technology solutions.
| At this year’s GPD Glass Performance Days conference in Tampere, Finland (June 24-26, 2015), Björn Sanden of Kuraray Europe GmbH presented a paper to delegates entitled “Which interlayer for which glazing application?”  After giving the audience a…
| Glaston has received a significant order from Yunnan Diankai Energy Saving Science & Technology Co., Ltd. for two Glaston CCS1000™ double chamber glass tempering furnaces.  The deal is worth approximately EUR 2.4 million and also includes…
| Glaston has closed a deal worth EUR 2.6 million with Amjad Scientific located in Kuwait. The deal includes the Glaston FC500™ tempering line and the ProL™ laminating line as well as pre-processing machines.  The machines will be delivered to the…
| Tempered glass customers usually have certain tolerances for tempered distortion. However, there are a few types of defects with a zero-tolerance policy in most markets and applications.
| The Annual General Meeting of Glaston Corporation was held on 26 March 2015 in Helsinki. The General Meeting adopted the financial statements and consolidated financial statements for the financial period from 1 January to 31 December 2014.
| Glaston Corporation’s Annual Review 2014, which includes the Financial Statements 2014, the Board of Directors’ Review and the Auditor’s Report have today been published in Finnish and English in pdf format on the company’s internet pages at www.…
| Pekka Hytti, Senior Vice President, EMEA, has been appointed member of Glaston Corporation’s Executive Management Group as of 2 March 2015.
| The final deadline for submitting abstracts for GPD Finland 2015 is January 31, 2015. Please submit your abstract(s) online at www.gpd.fi/en/Conferences/GPD-Finland1/Call-for-papers/.
| The President and majority shareholder of Vidrala , Carlos Delclaux, is set to visit Ireland and will be disucssing the future of the former Quinn Glass Factory (Encirc) and the possibilty of local participation and potential economic interest in it…
| Throughout its history, the Iittala glassworks has been the heart and soul of glass-blowing expertise in Finland.    This is truer than ever now that Nuutajärvi's widely appreciated artworks and small-series production has a new home within…
| Copies of this book are still available for purchase. If interested, please get a copy via the following link: Order GPD Finland 2013 Book.  
| TaiFin Glass Machinery has finished long and challenging product development and testing period to bring new outstanding Full Convection Flat Tempering Furnace to the market.
| Dedicated to the development of the global glass industry through education, GPD will once again host their bi‐annual workshop and conference program in Tampere, Finland from 13th ‐ 15th June 2013.