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| Vi-Chem Corp. announced that it has developed a new slipcoat that will make it easier and less expensive for automakers to provide an effective, durable seal around the windows and trunks in the vehicles they build.
| AFG Industries announced that Fred Wallin will assume the newly created position of vice president, business development.
| The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) will launch trading in options on Thursday, May 23, 2002 on the New York Stock Exchange listed stock of PPG Industries, Inc.
| Tamglass Ltd, part of the Kyro Group, received orders for automotive glass machinery at a combined value of EUR 11 million during May.
| Carl Hellman was appointed to the position of vice president of distributor relations for Assa Abloy North America.
| Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. announced today that net sales for the three months ended March 31, 2002 decreased $1.8 million, or 3.6%, to $48.2 million as compared to $50.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2001.
| PPG Industries, a maker of paints, specialty chemicals and glass products, said yesterday that it would cut 1,000 jobs, or about 3 percent of its work force, after first-quarter earnings fell 39 percent.
| The college-bound children of DuPont employees recently won three of the 11 scholarships awarded this year by the Drug, Chemical and Allied Trades Association (DCAT).
| In response to new standards passed by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Owens-Illinois is forging ahead in the development of new child-resistant packaging in addition to those product lines already offered.
| Carl Hellman was appointed to the position of vice president of distributor relations for Assa Abloy North America.
| Columbia Commercial Building Products purchased certain assets of Atlas Architectural Metal I. Columbia is a supplier of commercial aluminum windows and is located in Rockwall, Texas.
| PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), participating insurers and representatives of asbestos claimants have reached agreement for the settlement of all current and future personal injury claims against PPG and Pittsburgh Corning for asbestos products…
| Los Angeles-based C.R. Laurence (CRL), a leading supplier to the glazing, industrial, construction and automotive industries, began a very extensive expansion of the company's corporate headquarters and warehouses in Los Angeles.
| Mitsui Matsushima Co., Ltd (MMC) (1518.T), a leading manufacturer of glass molded lens and lens sub-assemblies for the Optical Communication and Information Technology industries announced a new product line: the Glass Molded 3D Lens and Mirror;…
| Customers know the value of having a broad access to product and formulation know-how. Beginning today, at PolymerAdditives.com, customers will find products that help them formulate rigid PVC compounds with world-class cost-performance properties.
| The value of new construction starts dropped 11 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $468.9 billion, according to the Dodge division of McGraw-Hill Construction.
| Companies from around the world have won honors in the DuPont Plunkett Awards 2002 competition for innovation with DuPont Teflon® and Tefzel® fluoropolymer resins.
| At the end of June, Atofina Chemicals will shut down production at its Wichita plant and move those jobs overseas. It's planning to then ship the chemicals it makes for use in home air conditioners back to the United States for sale.
| Following the tremendous success of last year's National Glass Week, Glasspac, the information bureau for the glass packaging industry, is hoping that the 2002 initiative will be bigger and better.
| Expanding its focus on the high performance adhesives market in Europe, the Resin and Additives business unit of Solutia Inc. recently announced the appointment of a new product manager for the Gelva adhesives line, to be based in Louvain-la-Neuve,…