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Year 2003 15 Jul 2003 | Buckingham, vice president, Information Technology and chief information officer since October 2002, has led Visteon's global services partnership with IBM Corp.

Year 2003 15 Jul 2003 | Asahi Glass Phils., Inc. (AGP) has proposed $9 million, approximately P500 million, for a pioneering project in the country involving the production of a low-iron, high transmittance, tempered glass for solar panels application.In a letter to Board…

Year 2003 15 Jul 2003 | Johannesburg - In a bid to sidestep the drama engulfing the legislation on plastic bags, the glass industry believes it has come up with a winning proposition for the industry and the environment.

Year 2003 15 Jul 2003 | ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, announced today the opening of a repair center in Morrow, GA.

Year 2003 14 Jul 2003 | Enjoy two days in the warm California sun, surrounded by delightfully unique glass and ceramic objects for home and garden, at the eleventh annual Association of Clay and Glass Artists of California(ACGA) Palo Alto Clay & Glass Festival, July 1…

Year 2003 14 Jul 2003 | A shattered glass panel in Alfred Lerner Hall led to access restrictions this week, leaving the student center uncharacteristically quiet.Yellow caution tape blocked access to Lerner's ramps after one of the building's exterior glass…

Year 2003 14 Jul 2003 | Oldcastle Glass®, North America’s provider of architectural glass products and services, announces a major innovation in hurricane impact-resistant glazing with its new laminated, high performance product StormGlass™.

Year 2003 14 Jul 2003 | Guardian Industries is ramping up its high tech coating capabilities with the launch in Bascharage, Luxembourg, of the world's largest coater of glass products.

Year 2003 14 Jul 2003 | Steve Klein has accepted the position of Director of Manufacturing for Lauren Windows in Cambridge, Ohio, a division of Lauren International, which is based in New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Year 2003 12 Jul 2003 | Manukau City Council's Manurewa Community Arts Centre (Nathan Homestead) has a great new term three timetable, especially for those interested in glass and ceramic art.The two day Handmade Ceramic Tile workshop with tutor Judith Rosamund will…

Year 2003 12 Jul 2003 | Two Portola Valley artists, Jan Schachter and Lee Middleman, will be among the 185 California clay and glass artists taking part in the 11th annual Palo Alto Clay & Glass Festival on Saturday and Sunday, July 12 and 13, at the Palo Alto Art…

Year 2003 11 Jul 2003 | Picvue Optoelectronics Technology, a subsidiary of Picvue Electronics, has scheduled igniting Taiwan’s first TFT LCD glass-smelting furnace this month.

Year 2003 11 Jul 2003 | Security is of ever-increasing importance in new construction. Interestingly, these security requirements are likely to lead to a proliferation of plastics in many building projects.

Year 2003 11 Jul 2003 | Pilkington PLC has until Aug. 1 to make a decision on the lease of its downtown Toledo headquarters, after receiving a one-month extension this week.

Year 2003 11 Jul 2003 | Consolidated net sales for the first quarter ended May 31, 2003 were $171.3 million, a 7% decrease from net sales of $184.7 million reported for the prior-year quarter.

Year 2003 11 Jul 2003 | Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI) today announced that it expects to issue a news release announcing second quarter financial results after 5 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, July 22.

Year 2003 10 Jul 2003 | Police cars in New Orleans could soon have glass to stop bullets being fired in, but which allows officers to fire out.

Year 2003 10 Jul 2003 | Two researchers in Australia have come up with a simple way to make glass that lets in sunlight but blocks most of its heat.

Year 2003 10 Jul 2003 | Emirates Glass has recently expanded its product range to diversify into new high value-added lines, according to its General Manager, Jerry Dowling.

Year 2003 10 Jul 2003 | The 50-story Trammell Crow Center in downtown Dallas, where the giant real estate company of the same name has its headquarters, is known for its glass pyramid top and its plaza with bronze works by Rodin and other French sculptors.