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| Salem Community College will offer a course with world-renowned glass artist Emilio Santini in early September. "Venetian Glassblowing" will run Friday through Sunday, Sept. 9 to 11, from 4 to 8 p.m.
| XsunX announced plans to expand R&D capabilities through the addition of new laser development equipment, necessary in the development of key licensable manufacturing techniques.
| An investor and industry news portal for the renewable energy sector reports on factors driving the growth of renewables.
| Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of the Diamon-Fusion® patented hydrophobic nanotechnology has signed an exclusive distribution and cooperation agreement with DFI’s licensee GlassPro…
| An injection of cash and managerial expertise from Hony Capital allowed Jiangsu province-based China Glass to upgrade its equipment and corporate governance practices.
| .....On the upside, Pilkington shares topped the FTSE 250 leaders board, adding 5-1/4 pence to 134-1/4 with rumours of a bid from Nippon Sheet Glass doing the rounds again, while traders even noted talk of a bid from Saint-Gobain.
| The man credited with awakening the nation to the art of blown glass will design an exhibition exclusively for the Missouri Botanical Garden.
| Anchor Glass Container Corp., which employs over 300 people at its plant in Salem County, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the company announced this week.
| Pilkington (PILK.LN) +4.3% at 134.5p. Traders cite bid speculation, "but I've been in the City 20 years, and it feels like not a year has gone by without masses of takeout rumors cropping on this particular stock," says one.
| UK materials stocks are in focus as share prices of both Pilkington (PILK.LN) and Wolseley (WOS) attract attention, say traders.
| The Taiwan Glass Corp., Taiwan's largest glass manufacturer, has resolved to invest US$10 million more in its Tianjin plant in China via a third-party place.
| The Corning Museum of Glass is fun to visit and offers plenty to see and learn. Now you can add to that experience by volunteering to become a museum guide.
| Volunteers who help keep our highways clean as part of the Arizona Department of Transportation's Adopt-a-Highway program are a diverse group of about 400 organizations, companies and families.
| Anchor Glass Container Corp.'s future grew bleaker Friday when it said it would revise at least three years' worth of financial reports and that it hired a law firm to help deal with the problem.
| A GLASS skyscraper which will be the tallest building in the North East of England is set to transform the skyline of Leeds.
| It's just not cricket. First those Frenchies contact a chap on the first day of the Lord's Test and try to persuade him to sell his company.
| Don Stebbins, president and chief operating officer of Visteon Corporation announced the appointment of Terry Gohl as vice president, North American manufacturing, for the global automotive supplier.
| The government-sponsored Office of Fair Trading has called for a review into a £50 million deal involving Rockware Glass and Rexam Glass, which was designed to save local jobs.
| Schneider National Inc., the nation's largest full truckload provider, today announced its plans to hire 100 new professional truck drivers in the greater Gordonsville, Va. area.
| Consolidated first-half sales for the Saint-Gobain Group (six months ended June 30, 2005) came in at EUR16,877 million, up 7.0%, or 7.4% at constant exchange rates*.