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| Architect James Polshek compares his design for Bill Clinton's presidential library to his plans for a new arts center in Omaha, Neb., not for their style, but for their substance.
| OmniDecor spa, an international group based in Erba (Como/Italy) and leader in the production of satin glass for architecture and design, will be at "Glasstec2004".
| Eight union glassworkers went on strike today at Bradys Glass, at 203 N. Providence Road, citing a contract disagreement.The workers three-year contract expired last night at midnight without a renewal.
| Absolute Glass Protection Inc. of Las Vegas is pleased to announce the recent sale of a new specialty dealership in the Southern California territory.
| In accordance with its established policy, Pilkington today issued the following trading update ahead of its interim results announcement for the period to 30 September 2004, which will be made on Wednesday, 3 November 2004.
| Architects on Tuesday laid out a glassy vision for downtown Raleigh's mammoth new convention center but called it a work in progress one month from a final decision about its appearance.
| Christian Fiedler and Ulf Sturm, partners with architects Friedrich und Partner of Hamburg, Germany said: The whole Erfurt Theatre has a very contemporary look, using a lot of laminated glass in the façade in dramatic contrast to the surrounding medieval architecture of this small city in Saxony (between Frankfurt and Dresden).
| ARDAGH GLASS has reported a 37% slump in pre-tax profits for the first half of the year. Profits fell to 6 million even though sales increased by 8% to 225 million.
| Vitro, S.A. inaugurated the first Vitromarts stores in Mexico City Metropolitan area and Guadalajara, respectively, which form part of the new store chain dedicated to the distribution of architectural and construction glass, that integrates its value chain which was created to be closer to its final consumers, by achieving and anticipating their needs, as well as to consolidate its market share in Mexico.With the opening of these new stores, Vitro continues with the process of integrating 150 stores in 100 cities in Mexico, and revolutionizing the glass industry.The new stores are located in: In Mexico City Metropolitan area, Boulevard Manuel Avila Camacho No. 2999, between Madre Selva and Helio, Fraccionamiento Las Rosas, in Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico. In Guadalajara, Ave.
| Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (Tokyo) will invest approximately $128 million to construct an additional glass furnace at its Takasago plant in Hyogo Prefecture, to expand production capacity of glass substrates for thin-film-transistor liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
| Until 26th September, Barcelona will be hosting the Forum 2004, a major international show offering members of the public, of all walks of life and faiths, a wide range of entertaining and thought provoking cultural events .
| Pilkington held its Annual General Meeting on July 20 at the European Technical Centre at Lathom. During his address to shareholders, chairman Sir Nigel Rudd said: "As I reported at the time of our Annual Results in May, the continuing focus on cost reduction enabled Pilkington to report substantially maintained profits despite continuing challenging conditions in some of our largest markets.
| Analyst Kuni M Chen of Banc of America Securities maintains her "sell" rating on Anchor Glass Container Corp, while reducing her estimates for the company.
| Absolute Glass Protection, Inc. is now positioned to aggressively move forward with the sales and marketing of dealerships and products internationally.
| Spec-Temp was birthed by two brothers in a horse barn in a northwest Ohio cornfield.More than a quarter-century later, the company still stands among fields but in somewhat more professional digs.
| It was a handshake that brought together the world's largest television-maker with the biggest producer of liquid crystal displays to create what they hope will be a new force in the flat-screen market.
| Owens-Illinois, Inc., announced that its board of directors has declared the quarterly dividend of $0.59375 on each share of the company's $2.375 Convertible Preferred Stock, payable on August 16 to holders of record as of August 1.
| When Arcadia Precision Waterjet Cutting & Metal Supply took on a last-minute glass cutting project, John Abrams never thought the finished product would excite architects and glass companies nationwide.
| Talk about living an absolutely open life.Eight luxury units at the Third Avenue Lofts in downtown Scottsdale have see-through showers and bathrooms, separated from the main living area by a glass wall.
| One of the few remaining handmade glass factories in the United States has closed its doors, leaving its future uncertain.