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| When visitors to this weekend's Depression Glass show enter Cessna Activity Center, one of the first things they'll see is an exhibit of about 90 pitchers in every color, shape and size available.
| SBC Communications Inc. announced a new contract with Monterrey, Mexico-based Vitro, S.A. de C.V., for a variety of voice and data services for 182 regional offices and retail locations of its U.S.-based subsidiary, Vitro America.
| Japan-based Asahi Glass expects its first glass furnace in Taiwan to begin operation later this month with shipments beginning in September, according to the company.
| A Roman bowl has become the most expensive piece of ancient glass ever sold at auction. The piece sold for £2,646,650 at Bonhams in London on Wednesday.
| Police shut down the 2200 block of San Jacinto Street after panes of glass started falling from the JP Morgan Chase building.
| The world's most famous glass artist, Dale Chihuly, has donated three edition glass sculptures for sale during the down Hilo Heritage Walk next month to benefit the Hawaii Center for Learning Science Through.Chihuly originals can run hundreds…
| Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. has decided to increase its production capacity of fluoropolymer ETFE (ethylene tetrafluoroethylene copolymer) which is primarily used in insulator for electric cables and as a component of film products.
| Owens-Illinois (NYSE: OI) announces the following: What: Owens-Illinois Second Quarter Conference Call WebcastWhen: Wednesday, July 21, at 8:30 a.m.
| While continued operations at L.E. Smith Glass Co. remain in doubt, several potential suitors have expressed interest in buying some or all of the Mt.
| EconoAccounting Glass-Plus has been launched specifically for the glass industry. Based on the successful EconoAccounting package, the software is a first in its ability to import bank statements downloaded from the Internet.
| - Linde's President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Wolfgang Reitzle: "This plant will strengthen our position in the Southeast Asian growth market."- John Gass, President of Global Gas for ChevronTexaco, commends "staff at the…
| Jim Legg and Stan Starkey have opened Autoglass Plus LLC has opened at 229 S. St. Francis. Both began their careers at Safelite Co. in the mid-1970s and worked for The Windshield Shop from 1979 to 2003.
| Pilkington Plc, the world’s largest maker of car windshields, started building a glass plant in Russia to fight for market share with Asahi Glass Co.
| When Arcadia Precision Waterjet Cutting & Metal Supply took on a last-minute glass cutting project, John Abrams never thought the finished product would excite architects and glass companies nationwide.
| Bulgarian and Turkish prime ministers laid together the first stone of Sisecam glasswork factory in Targovishte, 318 km northeast of Sofia.
| Yolonda Shimpock-Combs got interested in stained glass in 1985. She taught herself the craft, and four years later, she quit her job as an independent insurance claims adjuster to work for a stained-glass shop in Greensboro.
| Medtronic announced that Saint-Gobain Corporation has purchased automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to treat employees who may suffer from sudden cardiac arrest while on the job.
| After a long association with Pilkington, PFG have decided to change their Float Technical Assistance providers.
| Glass industry is experiencing tremendous growth due to massive construction boom in the UAE. As glass is one of the major materials required for the construction of residential, commercial and other establishments, different varieties for different…
| Adelaide's Pilkington Glass decorating plant has announced it is closing after a 70 year history in the city.