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| Grossroehrsdorf – July 11, 2008. Sunfilm AG celebrated the “Cornerstone Ceremony” to mark the start of construction for its second production facility.
| Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has declared its online marketing support ordering facility a success within weeks of its launch.
| Adding to the joy that music and theater bring to cultural patrons —as well as to the cities in which they are located—is a new generation of striking architecture made possible by silicone glazing technology.
| Sheboygan, WI – July 3, 2008 – Reliant Glass & Door Systems, LLC reached a 5 year agreement with their trade union partners Local Union No. 1204 of Painters & Allied Trades, District Council No. 7, AFLCIO.
| Guardian Automotive Inc., a supplier of automotive glass and exterior trim parts, will shut a plant in Warren at the end of August because of declining U.S. sales of cars and trucks.
| At the instigation of the British Glass Manufacturers’ Confederation, Eric Illsley MP, the Chairman of the All Party Packaging Group, has laid down an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons calling for government action to prevent extensive job losses in manufacturing due to the escalating costs of energy.
| Due to sharp price increases of fuel and raw materials over a short period of time, costs related to automotive glass manufacturing and distribution have rapidly increased.
| The Glass Association of North America (GANA) announced on June 25, 2008 the dates and location for the 2009 Glass Week/Building Envelope Contractors (BEC) Conference event sponsored by the organization.
| Regency Glass Ltd, Leigh, Lancs, will celebrate 25-years of continued business on 21st June 2008. A staff celebration is to be held at a local venue with many suppliers also invited.
| 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.
| Bohle marks the arrival of spring each year with the publication of its mega- Glass and Glazier catalogue and the latest 2008 offering is again overflowing with hundreds of new products.
| With the price of furnace oil, used by sheet glass makers to fire kilns, rising in line with that of crude oil, most firms have reported falling profits or losses in the quarter up to March 2008.
| Emirates Glass LLC (EGL), one of the leading processors of architectural flat glass in the Middle East and a subsidiary of Glass LLC, wholly owned by Dubai Investments (DI), will showcase its whole range of sputter-coated solar control and thermal insulated glass products at the Airport Show to be held at the Airport Expo Dubai from June 2-4, 2008.
| Brochure “Das kann Glas” (“What glass can do”) available in the specialist glass trade Whether developing or building new: owners often face the question as to which glass best satisfies their requirements.
| Mr. Lionel Assant, Partner in Blackstone Group International Ltd., London, has resigned his Supervisory Board mandate with Gerresheimer AG.
| Saint-Gobain Glass’ UK plant has won The Sunday Times national award for training and motivation of staff on environmental issues and has also been named as one of UK’s greenest companies in The Sunday Times’ 50 Best Green Companies list to be published this weekend (Sunday 18 May).
| The NSG Group is pleased to announce that its Pilkington Building Products business in North America is proposing an investment of around $100 million in its float glass facility in Lathrop, California.
| Photo: Professor John Bell. (Credit: Image courtesy of Queensland University of Technology) People could live in glass houses and look at the world through rose-tinted windows while reducing their carbon emissions by 50%, thanks to QUT Institute of Sustainable Resources (ISR) research.
| Photo: Doug Muzyka, president – DuPont Greater China (middle) at the signing ceremony. To Doug’s right is Secretary-General Gao Guo Hui, Shenzen municipal government, and to his left is Nicholas Brooke, chairman, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park.
| Ferro Corporation's (NYSE:FOE) Engineered Polymer Products business has announced on May 07, 2008 it is increasing the price for all filled and reinforced plastic compounds produced at its facility in Evansville, IN.