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Stuart Chambers is in his shirt sleeves and carrying a tea-tray. The chief executive of Pilkington is, perhaps subconsciously, making a statement about how the company has changed.
A £45m glass building could "float" 54 metres above a south London park if plans are given the go ahead. The design for the glass dome, which would be elevated over Crystal Palace Park, has been created by Wilkinson Eyre Architects -…
Continuing their fight to limit the use of wired glass in buildings in Oregon and beyond, Senator Vicki Walker (D-Eugene), and Greg Abel, Chair of Advocates for Safe Glass (AFSG) of Eugene, Oregon, took their case to Washington, D.
Glassmaker Pilkington offered investors little hope of an immediate upturn in its markets today despite delivering a jump in first half profits.
When the Visiting Nurse Association decided to develop a hospice center at its main headquarters, officials wanted it to include a quiet area where patients and families could pray or contemplate the end of life.
The world's second-biggest glass maker, Pilkington Plc (PILK.L: Quote, Profile, Research) , posted an 11 percent rise in first-half profit on Wednesday, at the top of market forecasts despite weakness in its main car and construction markets.
Shares of Mexican glassmaker Vitro extended gains Thursday in what analysts said was a late reaction to improved growth prospects for companies that export heavily to the United States.
Apogee Enterprises has found a buyer for its retail auto glass business, announcing Tuesday it will sell Harmon AutoGlass to the Dwyer Group, a Texas-based franchise-management company.Terms of the transaction, scheduled to close by Dec. 31, were…
Rigorous cost cutting and a concentration on cash generation on Wednesday helped Pilkington to report an 11 per cent rise in underlying interim profits.
Analysts at Merrill Lynch initiate coverage of Anchor Glass Container (AGCC) with a "neutral" rating.
Bekaert Specialty Films (BSF) introduces an extension to its non-reflective automotive window film line, Solar Gard(R) True Grey.
According to Alastair Glass of SFI, it is essential for Ireland to have high quality broadband connections in every home if it wishes to develop as an information society.
A grinding wheel needs to be trued and dressed before it touches a component. To effectively grind precision components, the importance of proper truing and dressing cannot be too strongly emphasized.
Owens-Illinois, Inc., announced that the company intends to close its glass container manufacturing facility in Milton, Ontario, on November 12.
Anchor Glass Container Corporation reported financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2003.
Rexam PLC ("Rexam"), the global consumer packaging company, announces the proposed acquisition of Latasa, the leading Brazilian beverage can maker, in a transaction anticipated to value Latasa at approximately US$462 million (GBP272…
This trading update is aimed at providing an overview of the revenue and trading conditions experienced by BP during the third quarter ending September 30, 2003.
Praxair, Inc. has named Robert S. Vruggink president of Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, and a vice president of Praxair, Inc., effective November 1.
Melanie Berg didnt know if shed ever finish a five-year project she now considers the crown of her 30-year career. Berg completed the installation of the last of eight stained glass windows Wednesday at First United Methodist Church.
Glass Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (GMA) has petitioned the Minister of Finance, Dr (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the danger imposed to Nigerian Windscreen manufacturers by the importation of cheap and low quality windscreens from China…
SAINT-GOBAIN Glass, the French multinational, will invest another Rs 500 crore in Tamil Nadu. The company on Thursday signed an expression of commitment with the State Government for this investment.
Visteon Corporation worked closely with its largest customer, Ford Motor Co., to design, engineer and validate features that mean the most to consumers.The all-new Ford F-150 is designed and engineered to be "Ford Tough" with the comforts…
The Toledo Museum of Art, in collaboration with the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, presents Contemporary Directions: Glass from the Maxine and William Block Collection.
There's a fresh temptation to lure you to Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art.This Sunday, Minnesota artist Siah Armajani's 40-foot-long Glass Bridge a homage of sorts to the celebrated Venetian tradition of glass blowing …