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| Yuma may well be getting not one, but three new industrial businesses in the coming months.All but the final details are wrapped up to bring a door and window manufacturing factory to Yuma.
| Pittsburgh businessman cleared a major hurdle Monday in his plan to revive glassmaking at L.E. Smith Glass Co. in Mt. Pleasant by acquiring the building and land at a Westmoreland County sheriff's sale.
| 1966: Corning breaks ground on a television picture tube production plant at 3500 E. College Ave.1967: The first TV picture tube is made at the College Township plant.1988: Corning forms a majority-owned partnership with Japan's Asahi Glass.
| A backyard project for Mike Oestreich, a Missoula tinkerer, inventor and former owner of Ozzie's Oil, is taking the leap from small-time to big-time, and it needs Missoula's help.
| Glass manufacturer Corning is upbeat about the LCD glass market, even while manufacturers of panels, and makers of monitors worry about continuing oversupply and lack of demand.
| Some protective glass may have saved a gas station clerk's life in Milwaukee early Monday morning.Police said a man prepaid $10 for gas at a Citgo station on Teutonia, but the pump didn't work.The attendant told him to use a different pump.
| Stained glass hangings sparkle and glow in the featured exhibit room at the Ocean Springs Art House where Mae Dillon's work demonstrates the possibilities of "painting" with colored panes of hand-cut glass.
| The mainland's largest windshield glass exporter Xinyi Glass Holdings made a flat trading debut yesterday amid sluggish market sentiment in the float glass industry.
| The New York Jets unveiled a new game plan for the West Side yesterday. It's a striking redesign of a proposed stadium, sheathed in a glass veil that can dramatically change appearance with the flip of a switch.
| Corning Inc. said Friday it expects to plow about $1 billion this year into its most profitable business - ultra-thin glass used in flat-screen computers and televisions.
| A company specializing in fiberglass products is opening a manufacturing facility and distribution center in Kingman.
| Owens-Illinois Inc., a leading maker of glass containers, said Friday that Thomas L. Young will retire as chief financial officer, effective March 31, after 29 years with the company.
| Mac Glass Recycling, considered Scotland’s largest independent glass reprocessor, has been bought by Lancashire-based Viridor Waste Management, making its sole shareholder a seven-figure windfall.
| Turkish glass manufacturer Trakya Cam Sanayi will build a $120 mln (92.1 mln euro) float glass factory in Turkey, the company said on February 3, 2005.
| Aqua Glass Corporation Wednesday announced that it is building a new manufacturing facility in Kingman.The company is expected to break ground in late 2005, with operations projected to commence in early 2006.
| A group of creditors yesterday filed a petition to push the closed Glenshaw Glass Co. into involuntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings.The company already is being liquidated under a receivership ordered in November by Common Pleas Judge Robert P.
| If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived at http://www.libbey.com. Based in Toledo, Ohio, the company operates glass tableware manufacturing plants in the United States in California, Louisiana, and Ohio…
| The driver of a tractor-trailer had to do some quick thinking Monday afternoon. A tire flew off a car from the southbound lanes of I-75 near Lockland and jumped the concrete barrier into the northbound lanes.
| At Singapore University, an important center of learning and intercultural exchange, stage-worthy constructions give the modern facility an extra touch of originality thanks to Vanceva™ and Saflex® interlayers for laminated glass (www.vanceva.com/…
| Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (TSE: 5202; "NSG") will establish a new wholly-owned subsidiary in China to cope with expanding markets for rubber impregnated glass cords for the reinforcement of rubber drive belts in automotive, industrial…