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| As Thomas Friedman tells us in his new book, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, the world isn't going to be flat, it is flat.
| A stunning new seafront hotel designed in the shape of a cruise liner will use around 1500m2 of Pilkington Activ ™ self-cleaning glass for both doors and windows.
| Asahi Glass announced on June 15 that it has decided to enter into the business of manufacturing and selling glass substrates for hard disks.The company will use high-strain point glass that enables the processing of glass substrates at higher temperature than ever before.
| Leading US glass manufacturer Corning Incorporated is considering investing in the Chinese mainland to produce special glass substrates used in the production of liquid crystal displays (LCD).
| Reversing two previous approvals, the National Capital Planning Commission yesterday rejected the design for an immense glass canopy covering the courtyard of the historic Old Patent Office Building, home to two Smithsonian Institution museums.
| AMECA (Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency) announces it has extended accreditation to CTCV to test automotive Safety Glass and Safety Glazing Materials.
| Luoyang Glass, China's largest publicly traded flat glass maker, which issued a profit warning last month, plans to set up two joint ventures with its parent to produce ultra-thin glass and process raw materials with a total investment of 550 million yuan (HK$517 million).
| Vitro S.A. de C.V. one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 1Q'05 unaudited results.
| Corning Display Technologies Taiwan predicts that supply of glass substrates for production of 5G and up panels will tighten for the next few months.
| Five employees of Owens Brockway Glass Container in Godfrey filed 12-count, $600,000 suits against their employer and Castrol Inc. claiming they were sickened from exposure to Syntilo 9918 and other “metal working fluids.
| Glassmaking operations at L.E. Smith Glass Co. in Mt. Pleasant were on the bubble when production ceased for a short time last summer, but a high-profile customer list that included Williams Sonoma and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia wavered, but never deserted.
| A husband and wife who own a Spokane company that has been accused by a major insurer of submitting more than 1,200 phony windshield claims are seeking protection from creditors in U.S.
| The United States' Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled against PPG Industries in a breach-of-warranty case brought against it by Marvin Windows and Doors.
| At the NAHB Green Building Conference at Atlanta, Owens Corning today announced that its line of fiber glass insulation products has been certified to contain an average of 35 percent recycled content by leading third-party certifier Scientific Certification Systems (SCS), an increase of 5 percent over its prior certification – making Owens Corning’s certification level the highest in North America.
| The cornerstone of the Historic Napa County Courthouse -- still in its same location between Second and Third Streets -- was laid in September, 1878.
| South African glass packaging firm Consol lifted interim earnings 4.7 percent on Wednesday, saying it planned to boost market share and post a solid performance in the second half.Headline earnings per share rose to 58.2 cents from 55.6 cents in the previous period.
| The half-century old Mayes County Courthouse appears to diminish in stature daily as work on its replacement moves closer to completion.
| Anchor Glass Container Corporation (NASDAQ:AGCC) today announced that it has entered into a $20 million revolving credit facility with Madeleine L.L.C., an affiliate of its largest stockholders, funds and accounts managed by Cerberus Capital Management L.P and its affiliates.
| Last month I heard from two Tristate families whose large bathroom mirrors suddenly fell off the wall. In both cases the mirrors had been installed about 10 years ago by the home's builders, and both families have young children who could have been severely injured by the falling mirrors.
| Bullet-proof glass has been installed to protect a Clearwater building which many believe contains the image of the Virgin Mary.