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| ASTM committee C 14.08 on Flat Glass will soon publish a new version of C 1172 Standard Specification for Laminated Architectural Flat Glass.
| The National Glass Association is introducing a special “Innovations Pavilion” at this year’s GlassBuild America, to be held September 30 through October 2 in Atlanta.
Bekaert showcases rotatable sputtering technology innovations at SVC Conference and China Glass 2009
| Bekaert confirms leadership and continuous commitment to the glass and PV industry in the US and ChinaDeinze, Belgium – April 30, 2009 – The sputter division of Bekaert Advanced Coatings will be showcasing its most recent rotatable sputtering technology, including the new one-piece AZO (Zinc Oxide doped with Aluminum oxide) rotatable target, both at booth #317/319 at the SVC (Society of Vacuum Coaters) 52nd Annual Technical Conference & Exhibit in Santa Clara, California, US and at booth #298 in hall E4 at the China Glass 2009 show in Shanghai, China. “By attending both the SVC Conference and China Glass 2009, Bekaert underlines its global presence as well as its continuous commitment to the glass and PV industry in the US and China,” comments Mr.
| The following companies may have unusual price changes in Japanese trading today. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the previous close.
| Greenworks, the sustainable solutions and water conservation products supplier, has launched a unique training academy in partnership with PPL Training, the UK’s leading provider of microgeneration renewable energy training.
| Amid a difficult economic climate, Saint-Gobain delivered 2008 sales in line with 2007 figures, which marked a record year for the Group.
| Everyone knows that glass is transparent generally. You can see it through in different angles but not able to cast image or video on it via projector.
| George Kealy is the new LLumar General Manager for the EURMEIAR region (Europe, Middle East, India, Africa and Russia).
| The solar revolution is here. With its comprehensive know-how in float bath and glass coating technology, Stewart Engineers has developed the AcuraFloat™ System, a proprietary float bath furnace design totally integrated and optimized for an on-line ultra-clear pyrolytic TCO coating system.
| AUBURN HILLS, Mich., (March 14, 2009) - The global Guardian Industries family mourns the loss of its visionary leader and guiding light, owner and CEO William Davidson – “Mr.
| Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO), (the “Company”) announced on February 5, 2009 that in order to preserve the necessary cash to continue its operations and consistent with last week’s Senior Notes interest payments to bondholders announcement, it elected not to make a scheduled payment of $150 million pesos, plus accrued interest, due February 5, 2009 on its Certificados Bursátiles issued in 2003 (“CEBURES 03”).Although the documents governing the CEBURES 03 grant the Company a 3-day grace period, the Company does not intend to make the payment in such term; instead Vitro intends to hold discussions with the holders of the CEBURES 03 in an effort to reach a mutually acceptable agreement to restructure this financial obligation along with the rest of the financial creditors.Vitro also announced today that it was informed that Credit Suisse International (CSIN) has filed a lawsuit against one of its subsidiaries in the Supreme Court of the State of New York demanding payment of approximately US$85 million dollars.
| OTTI PV Symposium convenes from March 4 - 6, 2009 at Banz Monastery in Bad Staffelstein, Germany SCHOTT Solar reveals latest developments, including a high-performance double glass module Opportunity to tour the site of SCHOTT Solar in Alzenau The most important photovoltaic user forum in the German-speaking region is now heading into the 24th round.
| The producer price index (PPI) for finished goods climbed 0.9% in January, not seasonally adjusted (0.8%, seasonally adjusted), but fell 1.0% compared to January 2008, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Thursday.
Schraml Glastechnik GmbH, Manufacturer of the topDRILL Announces Salem as Their North American Agent
| Schraml Glastechnik, located in Grossraming, Austria has selected Salem Distributing Company as their North American sales agent to promote and sell their topDRILL line of vertical drilling machines.
| 200m high landmark/30,000 sqm of solar control glazing/Rhombic steel corset: 120 trapezoidal panes on each level - “Tornado Tower” shapes the skyline of Doha, Qatar A tornado made of glass, right in the desert – a building resembling the force of nature – the new 200m landmark tower in Doha, Qatar, changes the skyline of this desert metropolis.
| Vitro SAB, Mexico’s largest glassmaker, said it will miss $44.8 million in interest payments due next week on $1 billion of bonds to preserve cash to run its operations.
| First energy-saving window film manufacturer to meet rigorous standard for greenhouse gas emissions Bekaert Specialty Films, LLC on January 21, 2009 announced it has received the status of Climate Action Leader by the California Climate Action Registry (CCAR), the country’s most rigorous voluntary greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting program.
| The SCHOTT technology group will establish a production facility for pharmaceutical glass tubing for the first time at the Mainz plant site and therewith will open up a new chapter in the almost 60 year history of the location.
| Terminal A of the Luxemburg-Findel Airport has been in operation since May 2008. The discrete elegance of the building blends into the landscape.
| Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. confirms that, on November 12, 2008, its European subsidiary AGC Automotive Europe SA received a decision from the European Commission concerning anticompetitive behavior regarding the sales of automotive glass to vehicle manufactures in Europe.