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| Taylor Woodrow is nearing completion of the installation stage of the nine glass canopies on the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, Frank Gehry’s first project in England.
| SAN FRANCISCO (June 30, 2008) – SAFTI FIRST, a leading manufacturer of fire rated glazing and framing, now offers architects and design professionals an opportunity to receive CEU credits online with “Designing with Fire Rated Glass.
| MetoKote Corporation, Inc., the industry leader in metal finishing processes, including electrocoat (e-coat), powder coat and liquid paint, is pleased to announce the appointment of Felix Barrera to Sales Account Manager to their Saltillo/Ramos…
| Despite the downfall in the property market, housebuilders looking for cost savings on current developments can salvage more than 20% using RD35 – a Robust Details-approved party wall insulation system from Isover that has also won up to three…
| Brussels, June 20, 2008 - FEVE - the European Container Glass Federation is delighted to announce the appointment of Adeline Farrelly as the new Secretary General effective from this week.
| Zeledyne celebrated the opening of a completely rebuilt float furnace this week with a ribbon cutting ceremony featuring Tulsa Mayor Kathy Taylor and Board Chairman Robert Price.
| Despite solid appearance, glass is actually in a "jammed" state of matter By Robin Lloyd Scientists have made a breakthrough discovery in the bizarre properties of glass, which behaves at times like both a solid and a liquid.
| Applied Materials, Inc. on June 23, 2008 released the following statement regarding its thin film solar technology: Applied Materials believes that its SunFab thin film solar tandem junction technology does not infringe European Patent No.
| A series of free events is being held throughout the North West to unlock the “talent” in the region’s glass sector.
| Company Signs 5-year License Agreement with British firm to expand its operations into key UK market, 2nd largest European economy Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of patented…
|  * Sale of consumer healthcare business  * Concentration on core business of pharmaceutics and life science Gerresheimer AG, the leading manufacturer of glass and plastic products for the pharma & life science industry, is selling its consumer…
| The European Union approved limits on chemical pollution of surface water, expanding an environmental-protection campaign with legislation the EU says will reduce the cost of producing drinking water.
| ZAGREB (Croatia), Croatian glass packaging products maker Vetropack Straza is to put into operation a 151 million kuna ($32 million/ 20.8 million euro) glass-furnace, the Croatian Ministry of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship said on Monday.
| As of the 1st of June 2008, Scheuten Glas Nederland b.v. has sold her daughter company Scheuten Glas Montage Hazerswoude to the current management team.
| Bosnian aluminium profiles and glass manufacturer Metalogradnja Mustafic plans to open two new coating and anodisation units next year in an investment worth 25 million marka ($20 million/13 million euro), its general manager Senad Mustafic said on…
| The Dolton glass container manufacturing facility of Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc. has been recognized for its production of an award-winning product in a national packaging design competition called the Clear Choice Awards.
| Distribution Continues to Expand Throughout North America Intermac America, the leading manufacturer of glass and stone fabrication equipment and Biesse S.p.
| FMI, management consultants and investment bankers to the building and construction industry, announces the Construction Outlook: The Second Quarter 2008 report is now available.
| FLABEG has acquired 100% of the shares of the CT-based glass company Naugatuck, from the previous shareholder Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
| Solvay Chemicals, Inc. will increase off-list prices for all commodity grades of hydrogen peroxide effective July 11, 2008, or as contracts permit, per the following schedule: - U.