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| In a surprising move, two glass reinforcement competitors, Owens Corning (Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A.) and Saint-Gobain (Paris, France), have entered into a 50/50 joint venture to build a state-of-the-art, innovative glass fiber manufacturing facility in…
| Vitro AFG, North Americas newest and with the most modern float glass technology is now in production in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.
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More than any other material, glass has come to represent the glamour and inventiveness of mid-twentieth-century Modernism.
| Preliminary site preparation is scheduled to begin this week at the Owens-Illinois, Inc., greenfield site near Windsor, Colo., where the Company's new glass container manufacturing plant will be built.
| Doshi Hardware, a local glass firm, in collaboration with PG Glass of South Africa, has brought in bulletproof glass.It can be used to make bulletproof doors, windows and car windscreens.
| NORaX engineered abrasives are fine-grit products in which abrasive and bond are formed in distinct three-dimensional structures.
| Killer litter in the form of falling windows is causing concern at the Housing Development Board.In the past six years, the HDB recorded 150 incidents of falling windows, with more than half of them in the last two years.
| In addition to lost-wax casting, which is favored by Tittot artists in Taipei, there are a number of modern techniques adopted by glass artists world-wide.
| Rigorous cost cutting and a concentration on driving cash generation, helped Pilkington report an 11 per cent rise in underlying interim profits.
| Mexico's Vitro said Friday it will start producing glass next week at the Baja California facility it renovated with 50-50 joint-venture partner AFG Industries Inc. of the United States.
| Sun rays hit the century-old windows at Richmond Hill and brightly colored stained glass sparkles.Until recently, no one had enjoyed that beauty at the historic Church Hill monastery for nearly three decades.
| Advocates for Safe Glass (AFSG), a non-profit organization founded by parents of children severly injured by wired glass products is pleased to annouce that CP Films; a division of Solutia Inc. and the world leader in performance films for glass and…
| A small watch repair business in Geneva, Switzerland was quite literally saved last February because of the intrusion-resistance of its laminated glass storefront and door when thieves had to give up their attempt to break into the store in the…
| Dow Chemical said it was naming Andrew N. Liveris as president and chief operating officer. According to the announcement, William S.
| Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. has released its consolidated interim results for the first half (from April 1 to September 30, 2003) of fiscal 2003.
| When experts from Guardian Industries Science & Technology Center applied science and chemistry to the growing field of ultra-thin glass films, they created something never before seen in the glass industry: a protective coating that will…
| In work that may help law enforcement officials better identify terrorists, researchers at the University of Missouri-Rolla are using glass microspheres -- each about the width of a human hair -- to trace explosives back to their manufacturers.
| Asahi India Glass Ltd (Asahi India), a three-way joint venture among the $10.3 billion Japanese glass major Asahi Glass Company Ltd, Maruti Udyog Ltd (MUL) and BM Labroo and Associates, is expanding its capacity.
| ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, completed work with the Coon Rapids Fire Fighters to restore the city's first fire engine.
| Southwall Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:SWTX), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of thin-film coatings for the automotive glass, electronic display and architectural markets, today announced that on November 11, 2003, it entered into a…