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Two years have gone by and everything is ready for Vitrum 2009, after a biennial pause marked by a global downturn of unprecedented magnitude in its long history.
The next Vitrum, sixteenth since the historic 1979 event, is also a particularly significant opportunity to offer visitors a different view of the world of glass.
Everyone agrees, or at least that’s what we hear and read, that the crisis is over, that the worst is behind us, that we can see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Insulating glass with blind system is a new energy-efficient product, which installs the blind inside of the Sealed insulating glass.
Figures examined by Gimav, the association of Italian builders and suppliers of machinery, equipment and special products for glass processing, show that the industry is doing well.
Vitrum and GIMAV held a special event for the international press last Thursday in Milan, site of the biennial Italian trade show that will be held October 28-31.
The 16th Vitrum - International trade fair for machinery, equipment and systems for the processing of flat and hollow glass; glass and finished products for industry - will have a roster of more-than-satisfactory results to present from 28 to 31…
The 16th VITRUM, international exhibition specialized in the machinery, equipment and systems for flat and hollow glass processing will host VITRUM ENERGY 2009: the first Italian and international showcase able to present, all together, in an area…
Vitrum 2009 is the eagerly-awaited appointment that offers a clear overview of the industry’s growth prospects for 2010: three themed areas devoted to flat glass, hollow glass and to sources of renewable energy will point to the responses to the…
Cinzia Schiatti was selected to fill the position of President of the Board of Directors of GIMAV, the Association of Italian manufacturers and suppliers of machinery, accessories and special products for glass processing, that is currently the…
The industry report presented by GIMAV points out the high levels of growth in 2007 achieved mainly thanks to sales in international markets, which exceeded by 12% the already high level of exports recorded in 2006.
The most recent market research indicates that the glass processing machinery manufacturing industry is one of the key drivers of Italian exports.
Rexam, the global consumer packaging group and the world’s leading beverage can maker, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of O-I Plastics which was initially announced on 11 June 2007.
Pneumofore participated in one of the most important glass exhibitions this year, Mir Stekla, in Moscow from 13 to 16 June 2007 with our local partner and exhibited one air-cooled rotary vane vacuum pump mod.
Rexam, the global consumer packaging group and the world’s leading beverage can maker, is pleased to announce that it has completed the divestment of its Glass business to Ardagh Glass Group which was initially announced on 12 March 2007.
Pneumofore participated in the exhibition and conference with the local partner and once again the Glassman show confirmed it self as being an important forum for key decision makers in the glass industry.
Pneumofore is preparing for the participation in one the most important glass exhibitions this year namely Mir Stekla Exhibition in Moscow 13 to 16 June 2007.
The first edition of this fair dedicated to the Middle East Glass Industry has been a success. Exhibitors and visitors met at the prestigious Sharjah Expo Centre in United Arab EMirates, see picture.
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During the 1920s and ’30s, the use of glass block was more or less limited to the side of the front door and in bathrooms.
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Pneumofore’s tradition of innovation continues to confirm itself as an appropriate and challenging philosophy. Throughout 84 years of active innovation, many of our products have evolved into unique, unrivaled solutions.
Rexam, the global consumer packaging company and the world’s leading beverage can maker, notifies the market that Rexam PLC’s capital consists of 583,354,712 ordinary shares of 64 2/7 pence each, each ordinary share carrying the right to one vote at…
The expansion, which the company expects to be operational in August 2008, will increase production capacity to serve markets globally.