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| Company to close Owen Sound facility, idle one line at Mt. Zion CHESWICK., Pa., Sept. 24, 2008 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) performance glazings business today announced it would restructure its manufacturing operations.
| The glass maker will temporarily shut a furnace line. The Zeledyne automotive glass-making plant will shut down its T1 furnace line for an overhaul by the end of the year, a company spokeswoman says.
| German solar technology company Schott Solar wants to join competitors such as Q-Cells and SolarWorld on Germany's TecDAX technology index .
| A partnership led by UK solar technology firm Polysolar is to begin work this autumn developing plastic photovoltaics for use on windows and structural glass, following confirmation of a grant of nearly £570,000 from the Technology Strategy Board.
| The new Norwegian company Vetro Solar plans to build the world's largest factory for producing special glass for solar panels in Thalheim, Germany.
| Supplier’s commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability commands encore performances worldwide Just 10 days after what is sure to be a legendary performance at GlassBuild, Edgetech I.
| The value of new construction starts advanced 6% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $578.0 billion, it was reported by McGraw-Hill Construction, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies.
| BEIJING, China, August 13, 2008 - Beijing's air quality has improved, with the sky clearly visible today after rains on Sunday and Monday reduced the air pollution, heat and mugginess that made Olympic athletes, visitors and residents uncomfortable for days.
| Dubai Investments Real Estate Company (DIRC), the real estate arm of Dubai Investments (DI)Dubai Investments (DI)Dubai Investments "DIRCDIRC has so far launched one project this year in Mirdiff Hills, which is a Dh2- billion mixed-use development.
| Polytron Technologies, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high Tech Architectural Laminated Glass. Now Polytron will launch a new visionary glass product- LitGlow Glass.
| Asahi India Glass Ltd (AISG.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) posted a quarterly loss, hurt by foreign exchange fluctuations and a hike in fuel prices, it said in a statement on Wednesday.
| By Masumi Suga July 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asahi Glass Co. shareholders, shortchanged by a struggling U.S. auto industry, may have a brighter future in television as consumers switch to flat-panel sets even as the economy cools.
| Saint-Gobain and two if its companies have been short listed for the Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards 2008.
| An investment in technology and a commitment to customer service by Solaglas Windowcare were two elements highlighted by the judging panel of a major award ceremony.
| CORNING, N.Y., June 20, 2008 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today said that strong U.S. liquid crystal display (LCD) TV sales reported through the first five months of the year reinforces the company’s belief that the 2008 global LCD glass market will grow at the upper end of its original 25% to 30% year-over-year estimate.
| Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:APOG) announced on June 24, 2008 fiscal 2009 first quarter earnings. Apogee provides distinctive value-added glass solutions for the architectural and picture framing industries.
| Applied Materials, Inc. on June 23, 2008 released the following statement regarding its thin film solar technology: Applied Materials believes that its SunFab thin film solar tandem junction technology does not infringe European Patent No.
| Four months before the start of glasstec 2008, International Trade Fair with Special Show glass technology live, over 1,000 exhibitors have reserved more than 705,000 square feet of exhibit space, making the trade show larger than ever.
| * Sale of consumer healthcare business * Concentration on core business of pharmaceutics and life science Gerresheimer AG, the leading manufacturer of glass and plastic products for the pharma & life science industry, is selling its consumer healthcare business.
| PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced on June 12, 2008 that its architectural coatings business will execute another round of price increases as a result of rapidly accelerating raw material and energy costs.