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| Bigger is not always better--especially for a family-operated niche business which has cornered its own small piece of the market.
| Corning Inc., the world's largest maker of glass used in flat-panel computer and television displays, said shortages of the material may last until next year because of stronger-than-expected demand.
| The Fenton Art Glass Co. will lay off more than 10 employees, Fenton officials said Wednesday. The exact number of layoffs is unclear, said George Fenton, president of The Fenton Art Glass Co.
| The domestic glass industry has urged the government to include Vietnam among countries, whose exports of glass to the Philippines have been slapped with provisional safeguard measure because of its increasing exports of cheap float glass here.…
| Owens-Illinois, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BSN Glasspack, S.
| The pair of new apartment buildings designed by Richard Meier is the rarest of things in Manhattan: distinctive, original residential architecture.
| Anchor Hocking's nearly century-old glassmaking operations are being purchased by a New York investment firm that specializes in turning around troubled companies.
| Iowa Farm Bureau members can take advantage of significant savings on auto glass repair and replacement and auto rentals through Alliance Claims Solutions and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
| Preliminary work on Pilkington's new Russian float plant is now in full swing, despite sub-zero temperatures in the Moscow region.
| Vandals tossed up to 40 bricks at a downtown Glendale church, destroying four stained-glass windows depicting the life of Jesus, officials said Friday.
| Newell Rubbermaid announced Monday that it is selling its Anchor Hocking Glass, Mirro cookware and Burnes picture frame divisions to Cerberus Capital Management for $310 million.
| 'The windows of the future, called Smart Windows, will potentially help save billions of dollars in cooling, heating and light costs for buildings,' said Mr.
| Russia's industrial production climbed 8.7% on year in Feb. and gained 8.1% from eraly this year, according to the Federal Statistics Service.
| Guardian Industries Corp., a global manufacturer of architectural and automotive glass and fiberglass insulation products, has selected the XRT Enterprise Suite as the software solution to support its treasury operations in the United States and…
| On any given day a large dark cloud of pollution hangs over Bellville South, fed by factories in the Sacks Circle industrial area.Community representatives say the pollution is not only an eyesore, but their washing, gardens and swimming pools are…
| It's been 16 months since Indiana Glass Company employees got their walking papers and watched as the company packed up and moved about 240 jobs to a sister plant in Oklahoma.Some former employees have been forced to make difficult decisions.
| At first glance, "self-cleaning window" seems an oxymoron. But to the delight of many homeowners, there's nothing at all odd about window glass that sheds rain - along with dirt and grime - like water off a duck's back.
| Leading Turkish glassmaker Sisecam and a sector union have reached a wage deal averting a strike by glass workers and delays to the launch of a new Toyota car model.
| Asahi Glass Co. plans to spend as much as $500 million to build a plant in South Korea to make glass used for flat panel screens, Korea Economic Daily reported, citing an unidentified government official.
| There's a very good reason there are more than 50 window cleaning businesses listed in the local Naples area Yellow Pages.