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| Fire Polishing of GlassMesser offers an alternative to acid polishingMesser offers an environmentally friendly and financially viable alternative to acid polishing of glass in the form of fire polishing using custom designed oxygen burners.
| Emar glass working equipment, based in the area of Milan, northern Italy, has been producing machinery for flat glass for over 12 years.
| Bekaert VDS’s proven rotating magnetron technology now on the marketOver the last decade, Bekaert VDS has played a leading role in the development of advanced rotating magnetrons and enabling hardware.
| In response to the increasing demand for adhesive technologies within manufacturing and converting applications for products, Tyco Adhesives established the Custom Design Resource Group within its Custom Coating division.
| Laboratories and eyecare professionals value Trivex tri-performance lens material for more than its triple benefit, according to the results of two new research studies conducted by PPG Industries.
| IFS has signed a three-year, $1.2 million contract with Southwall Technologies Inc. to provide the thin-film coatings manufacturer with hosting services.
| The Board of Directors of Saint-Gobain met on September 19, 2002 to review the final consolidated financial statements of the Group for the six months ended June 30, 2002.
| Atofina Chemicals' Science Teacher Program brings scientists and teachers together to spark an interest in science among elementary school students.
| Pilkington has appointed new Country Managers for Poland and North America.Marek Grabowski, managing director, Pilkington Polska Ltd, is now Country Manager for Poland in succession to Jonas Borup who retired at the end of July.
| DuPont Chairman and CEO Chad Holliday has been appointed by U.S. President George W. Bush to serve on the National Infrastructure Advisory Council.
| Pilkington has won a gold award from the Polish Chamber of Commerce for its contribution to the country's economy.Fellow winners of the Gold Distinctions of Honour included Volvo, Thomson Multimedia, Siemens, Fiat and VW.
| Apogee Enterprises Inc. APOG.O , a maker of glass products for the building and auto industries, on Wednesday said its quarterly earnings fell 17 percent on tough auto and architectural markets.
| Laboratories and eyecare professionals value Trivex tri-performance lens material for more than its triple benefit, according to the results of two new research studies conducted by PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG).
| Scientists at Pilkington are claiming to have perfected a type of glass that cleans itself. They say Pilkington Activ uses natural daylight and rain to remove dirt without human intervention.
| For an office block in Hallbergmoos near Munich, Germany, RP Technik GmbH developed a new installation technique for steel-glass facades in element construction: the filigree System RP-ISO-hermetic 45 with window inset elements RP-ISO-PURAL.
| As from September, Pilkington Activ self-cleaning glass will be available to British homeowners.A wide ranging advertising campaign will be supplemented by a public relations initiative targeting homeowners through television, radio, newspapers and…
| The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) and New York New Visions today announced a six-person panel that will select a short list of firms for a design study of the World Trade Center site and surrounding areas.
| Guardian Industries Corp., a global leader in the glass, automotive and building products industries, today announced the promotion of Scott V.
| On 16 September, Crown Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands inaugurated the new head office of ING, the Dutch banking group.
| Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics (SGTF) is gradually building up its organisation around three sectors of activity: Industrial, Construction, and Composites.