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| Events and exhibitions will celebrate the glass industry at a Black Country festival. Stourbridge glass festival (September 25 -29) has demonstrations, workshops, talks, exhibitions, open days and a pressed glass collectors' fair starting with…
| The fully automated lamination line is capable of producing a full range of laminated safety and security glass, providing architects, consultants and aluminum fabricators with an expanded choice in durable glazing materials.
| Saint Gobain Acquire Hi-Tech Glass Yarn BusinessSaint Gobain Technical Fabrics America have acquired the assets and technology of Gividi USA.Gividi operate a state-of-the-art glass fine yarn plant located in South Carolina, USA.
| PPG Industries announced the addition of an improved gas barrier packaging coating specifically designed for highly oxygen-sensitive products.
| In a ceremony in El Marques, Mexico, Guardian Industries executives and government officials officially broke ground for what will be the company's 24th float glass plant.
| Intricate stained-glass designs that tell a story adorn churches all over the world. Now, the 1,000-year-old art form is making its way into more and more homes.
| For the third time, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) is rewarding outstanding lithium chemists with the Arfvedson-Schlenk Award sponsored by Chemetall GmbH.
| Entegris, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTG), a leader in materials integrity management, has launched a Japanese-language Web site for its DeviceCare™ product line in response to the company’s increased presence in the region.
| A new £120m glass packaging and distribution plant will create almost 400 jobs in Ellesmere Port.The North West Development Agency yesterday confirmed a £4.9m grant to Northern Ireland-based Quinn Glass.
| BOC has named Steve Hope vice president of its global glass market sector.Hope assumes responsibility for developing the global glass market sector strategy and for commercializing business opportunities that support BOC’s long-term growth.
| Over just the past two weeks, the Gulf's premier glass manufacturer - Dubai-based Emirates Glass -has supplied close to 10,000 square metres of its newly launched EmiCool High Performance Glass to a number of important projects in Dubai…
| Saint-Gobain Reinforcement and Owens Corning announced today that they will locate their previously announced joint glass reinforcement facility in Xicohténcatl, Tlaxcala, Mexico, adjacent to Saint-Gobain Vetrotex America's facility.
| Before GlassWorks-WV ended production last fall, a victim of dwindling markets and overseas competition, it took six skilled workers to complete every hand-blown wine glass.
| Moody's Investors Service confirmed Guardian Industries Corp.'s senior unsecured rating of A1 and commercial paper program rating of Prime-1.
| Coresix Precision Glass Inc., a Newport News-based company, plans to build a $2.3 million plant in James City County's enterprise zone.
| The glass Manufacturers Association of the Philippines Inc. is urging the government to approve a petition of Asahi Glass Philippines for a safeguard measure against imported glass, citing Asahi's claim that cheap imports are threatening the…
| Thousands of glassware collectors and aficionados are coming to Marietta this weekend and next from across the country for a variety of antique glass shows.
| When Cristalux SA went out of business three years ago, some 300 workers lost their jobs producing glassware strong enough to be hurled against a wall without breaking.
| Guardian Industries, already the largest employer in DeWitt, Iowa, plans to add as many as 50 new jobs in a $40 million project to design and manufacture coated glass products.
| Solutia Inc. reported a second quarter loss of $21 million, or 20 cents per share, on net sales of $611 million.