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| Bullet-proof glass has been installed to protect a Clearwater building which many believe contains the image of the Virgin Mary.
| Two senior trade representatives from the Russian Federation based in the UK have paid a fact-finding visit to St Helens.
| The new glass forming machine (GFM), especially designed for flat fluorescent light (FFL), is used in producing lamps by shaping very thin glasses under 1mm.
| Philip Johnson, the aristocratic, often outrageous dean of American architecture, helped launch every major building style from the 1930s onward and made his controversial mark on numerous American skylines.Johnson, 98, died Tuesday night at his…
| Boyd Group Income Fund announced that it has acquired the assets of the Glass Network Division of Globe-Amerada Glass Company (the "Globe Network").The Globe Network is an auto glass repair and replacement referral business with affiliated…
| Former South Connellsville Anchor Glass Container Corp. employees learned Friday that they are eligible for retraining or wage subsidies under federal programs designed to return trade-affected workers to the work force more quickly.
| Officials from PPG Industries announced that they will expand capacity at their Wichita Falls, Texas, flat glass plant to meet the growing demand for low-emissivity glass and accommodate future generations of energy-efficient, high-performance…
| Cie. de Saint-Gobain SA, Europe's biggest distributor of building materials, posted a 4.7 percent gain in second-half profit, helped by cost cuts and surging demand from construction and manufacturing companies in the U.S. and Europe.
| Asahi India Glass Ltd has posted 39.8 per cent growth in net profit to Rs 24.44 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2004 as compared to Rs 17.48 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year.
| Apax Partners and Good Energies have invested EUR 24 million (US $31.2 million) in CSG Solar AG, a company that has developed second-generation thin-film solar-module technologies.
| Shares of industrial materials maker Corning Inc. fell nearly 5 percent Wednesday amid concern about a projected first-quarter drop in prices for its ultra-thin glass used in flat-screen computers and televisions.
| Apogee Enterprises, Inc., which develops and delivers value-added glass products and services for the architectural, large-scale optical and automotive industries, today announced election of three new directors - two retired partners from public…
| Owners of small-town and neighborhood auto repair shops complained Monday that the insurance industry limits customer choices and hurts small companies by steering jobs to shop networks.
| The dumbest thing Kelly Wilson ever saw anyone do to a car windshield was done by someone he misses dearly."He was an employee of mine," says Kelly, the young, soft-spoken owner of Road Sport Auto Glass on Seltice Way in Post Falls.
| XsunX, Inc., developer of Power Glass(TM), an innovative solar technology that allows glass windows to produce electricity from the power of the sun, today announced that the company's CEO, Mr.
| A "staggering" five years without a lost time accident has earned Pilkington Middlesbrough a top performance award at the Annual Glass Health and Safety Conference.
| A stunning 17-storey glass tower block which will soar more than 180ft into the sky is planned for a derelict site in Glasgow city centre.
| Mae Dillon started working with stained glass more than 20 years ago and she has the hands to prove it. While many people use brushes to paint glass, Dillon prefers a more challenging method.
| Owens-Illinois Inc. said yesterday it completed the previously announced sale of two European glass plants to Vidrala SA of Alava, Spain.
| PPG Industries on Thursday reported that profits improved nearly 50 percent in the fourth quarter due to higher prices and stronger demand for many of its specialty coatings, paints, specialty stains and other chemicals.