Everything’s ready for the participation of Gimav, the Italian Association of Glass Processing Machinery and Accessory Suppliers in China Glass 2013, on stage in Beijing from May 24 to 27. China Glass is one of the world's leading events in terms of visitor attendance and exhibitor participation, especially this year, when China is expected to make considerable public investments in the real estate and building construction industries. full story»
Companies PPG Fiber Glass sells interest in PPG-Devold joint venture May-20-13 - The Cheswick, Pa.-based reinforcements supplier's 50 percent share in the Shelby, N.C.-based joint venture, a glass fiber weaving operation that serves the wind energy industry, goes to Hexagon Devold (Langevåg, Norway).
Events Jorma Vitkala Named Glass Builder of the Year 2013 May-20-13 - The board of the Finnish Flat Glass Association, Suomen Tasolasiyhdistys ry, has unanimously voted Jorma Vitkala as Glass Builder of the Year 2013, for his achievements as the initiator and organizer of Glass Performance Days (GPD).
Companies Emirates Float Glass Receives Certifications for Health and Safety Standards May-20-13 - ZonesCorp 's CEO visits factory and congratulates team on achievements - Located in ZonesCorp 's ICAD 2, Emirates Float Glass ( EFG ), the first state-of-art integrated float glass facility in the UAE, has been recently honored for maintaining high health and environmental standards in its operations.
Companies Ailing glass division pushes CSR into the red May-20-13 - CSR has warned its glass division will continue to be a drag on its performance in the year ahead, despite a $196 million provision booked against it in the latest financial year.
Companies Guardian opts for HyGear’s hydrogen generation systems May-20-13 - Leading international glass manufacturer Guardian has opted to implement innovative on-site hydrogen generation systems (HGS) on its production facilities in remote areas.
Events Government Minister visits Freefoam May-20-13 - Local growth minister, Mark Prisk, visited Freefoam Building Products as part of a tour of Northampton Waterside Enterprise Zone on Monday 13 May.