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| The Glasstech Asia exhibition is calling for participants in the first expo of its kind in Viet Nam, to take place November 20-22, 2008.
| Sage Electrochromic gets lots of LEED points for its dynamically tinting windows that can block sunlight and heat. Keeping people happy, or comfortable, is one of the many factors looked at under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, Green Building Rating System.
| Vitrealspecchi, the leading maker of acid etched float glass in Italy, attracted the attention of visitors with new products that exalt the properties of this extraordinary material: the purity, transparency and ductility of its surfaces.
| Chicago, IL – Glass America, one of the largest independently-owned automobile glass replacement and repair companies in the country, has joined forces with IGA, the Independent Glass Association.
| Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide automotive industry is now available to its catalogue.
| Looking towards its 30th anniversary, IMSA is proud of the pattern followed so far, which has lead to several changes since its creation in 1978.
| SIMEC SpA, the Italian company which in the space of a few years has become one of the principal international firms in the production of machines and systems for processing glass, will present on its stand a new high-speed spacer bar bending machine.
| PERFECT RACK optimizes rack management. The module is part of Perfect Cut. The results obtained by our customers have shown that using this option brings about a 2 hours a day reduction in plant times or, in other words, a production growth of about 20-25%, whereas scrap growth is low, under 1%.
| China's regulators aren't likely to approve new float glass projects in eastern coastal regions and central regions, given regional development strategy and ongoing industrial technology upgrades, the Shanghai Securities News reported today.
| New Glass Website Launch Dedicated to the Auto Glass Repair and Replacement User Community Mitchell Glass, a division of Mitchell International, today announced the release of GlassMate® Version 5.5 to the Auto Glass Repair and Replacement (AGRR) industry.
| Rooms with smooth, rounded transitions between ceilings, floors and walls. Smooth, radiantly white surfaces and an interior design which skilfully featured just a few items of designer furniture, while it allowed the functional equipment of the house, like storage space, bathroom and kitchen equipment to blends into the surroundings white-on-white.
| Goldman Sachs has won Chinese government approval to buy a 10 percent stake in Fuyao Group Glass Industries Co. for 890 million yuan ($118 million).
| Officials from DuPont of Wilmington, Del., announced they will shut down part of its operations at the Marietta, Ohio, plant, according to an Aug. 15 report from WTAP news in Marietta.
| It is essential for the following of a glass plant to know the number and duration of breakdown of the equipment. From now on, 2007 Version of SIL allows you to know the efficiency rate of your equipment.
| Increasing requirements of energy saving and climate protection for buildings have led to a clear improvement in the insulation in buildings - also with respect to glass.
| he National Glass Association (NGA) will examine the controversy surrounding the plan to rate and certify the energy efficiency of commercial fenestration during a forum featuring James Benney, executive director of the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) and Marg Webb, executive director of the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA). The session—scheduled for September 10, 2007—is part of the annual Glazing Executives Forum at the GlassBuild America trade show in Atlanta."This session promises to be informative and contentious and it is certainly a must-see for glass industry executives," said David Walker, the NGA's vice president of association services. "We are pleased to be able to address this important issue in such a timely manner at our Glazing Executives Forum."The Forum is a groundbreaking program designed to bring North American company owners and key decision-makers together to exchange information, build relationships and learn from world-renowned experts and interactive discussions. The session with Benney and Webb will explore the issues surrounding the controversial NFRC plan to use computer technology to create a Component Modeling (CMA) program that would compute the energy characteristics of various types of commercial building fenestration and assign an energy-efficiency rating to the fenestration.
| Demand for flat glass in China is expected to climb 8.4 percent per year through 2011 to 2.9 billion square meters. Measured in value, flat glass demand will expand more than eleven percent per year, reaching ¥96 billion in 2011.
| Area & Population China is the largest country in Asia, with a total land area of 9.6 million square kilometers.
| On July 13, the Gran Telescopio de Canarias (GTC) on the Canary Island of La Palma will officially be put into operation.
| The Solutia Inc.® Ultron® carpet fibers business is pleased to announce the judges for the 2007 Doc Award Competition.