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| Glass manufacturer Pilkington is hosting a webinar on 23rd June 2009 at 11am to give unrivalled insight into the new Part L of the Building Regulations, offering advice and solutions from some of the key players in the consultation process.
| Corning Incorporated (GLW) announced on 05/27/09 that CorningGorilla™ glass has been designed into the Dell Adamo, a newly released laptop computer that represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and design.
| Fenestration China, the leading exhibition for window and curtain wall manufacturing in China and Asia, will be held this year at a new location: from 27–29 November 2009, the International Exhibition on Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Wall Technology, Components and Prefabricated Units, will be hosted at the National Agriculture Exhibition Center in Beijing.
| Did you know DuPont has the largest portfolio of photovoltaic (PV) materials in the solar energy industry? Last week, DuPont maintained its industry lead by announcing the commercialization of two new product families of PV encapsulant sheets.
| Compagnie de Saint-Gobain today set the terms of its new EUR 750 million 4 year bond issue with an annual coupon of 6.00%.
| We would like to invite you to the 2nd China International Exhibition for Glass Technology (All in Glass 2009) to be held at China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China, from Nov.25 to 27, 2009.
| Viracon has introduced a new website at www.viracon.com. The company says it re-designed the site to offer new tools and features that will make it easy for architects, designers and glazing contractors to browse, find and store glass product information.
| As InfoMarket agency was informed in the Ministry of Finance of Moldova, according to the decision adopted by the Board of Directors of BSTDB in Istanbul on 10 April, the loan will be granted to the Glass Container Prim for 6 years.
| AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & COO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that a meeting of its Board of Directors decided on April 15, 2009 to cease the automotive glass business at its Kitakyushu Plant by the end of 2009.
| National glazing company Solaglas Windowcare, part of the Saint-Gobain Group, has appointed three specialists to head new sector teams as part of an overall restructure of its sales and marketing operation.
| Glass repair and replacement specialist Solaglas Windowcare is reporting a significant uplift in revenue driven largely from increased exposure in new markets such as retail.
| Vitrum and GIMAV held a special event for the international press last Thursday in Milan, site of the biennial Italian trade show that will be held October 28-31.
| The 16th Vitrum - International trade fair for machinery, equipment and systems for the processing of flat and hollow glass; glass and finished products for industry - will have a roster of more-than-satisfactory results to present from 28 to 31 October 2009.
| The total output of flat glass in January and February was 85.37 million weight cases, dropped by 7.1% year-on-year; the output of float glass was 69.94 million weight cases, down 7%. 42 flat glassmakers shut down In January and February, 42 scaled flat glassmakers shut down, which reduced the annual capacity at about 100 million weight cases. 9 float glass companies closed up and 42 companies lowered the production by 7.06 million weight cases, some of which reduced by more than 40%. Sales of flat glass decreased and price collapsed The sales-output ratio of flat glass remained the same over the same period of last year at 93.81%.
| The Sony House Of The Future at this years Grand Designs Live exhibition at Excel in London is to feature switchable privacy glass Smart-Tint from Reflex glass.
| Business leaders, local officials and energy experts gather to support Ohio policies that create green jobs Cambridge, Ohio – March 26, 2009 – On March 25, Edgetech I.G.
| Sixty-five years ago the late R.E. Perry Sr. started selling small sections of glass along with paint, because painters would be called on to replace window panes. “As time went by of course they wanted bigger and bigger pieces of glass,” said Perry’s son, Ricky.
| SCHOTT Solar AG closed the fiscal year 2007/08 with the best result in its history. In its 50th anniversary year, the company clearly improved all relevant financial figures and significantly expanded the production capacity in the Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) segment and the Photovoltaics (PV) segment.
| Altair Engineering, a leading global provider of technology and services that empower client innovation and decision-making, announced today that Bottero, a world leader in the design and construction of hollow and flat glass production lines, has selected Altair HyperWorks as their preferred computer-aided engineering (CAE) suite for the optimization and verification of structural components used in their production lines.
| Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO) one of the world’s largest producers and distributors of glass products, announced on February 27, 2009 4Q’08 unaudited results.