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Year 2006 | Newsday.com reported that a heavy metal-free glass developed by Corning Inc. will trim production and recycling costs at a time when prices for the super-thin screens used in liquid-crystal-display televisions are falling more sharply than ever.
Year 2006 | Shreveporttimes.com reported that last year, the Caddo Industrial Board sold revenue bonds to build the 650,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility.
Year 2006 | Buffalo Bizjournals reported that sixteen employees were put out of jobs when manufacturing ceased in the recent shutdown of Saint-Gobain Ceramics' microelectronics plant in Niagara County.
Mirrors | In the automotive industry, expectations in terms of design, comfort and safety are steadily increasing. Of course, this also extends to the requirements for car glazing.
NSG | Pilkington shareholders will vote in April on a formal offer by Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) for the remaining 80 per cent of the shares in Pilkington they do not currently own.
Art Glass | The star of the show wasn't there. But given the artwork they were there to see, few in the crowd took note.
Glass Market | Reuters report that Corning Inc. on Monday raised its forecast for growth in the glass market for flat panel displays, saying consumers are embracing high-end thin-screen TVs at a faster clip than previously expected.
Glass Containers | Solidwastemag reported that O-I Canada, a division of Owens-Illinois, has responded to Stewardship Ontario's recent fact sheet and letter to Ontario municipalities about glass recycling rates in the province.
Year 2006 | St. Martin’s first glass recycling plant was shown to environmental officials and journalists during a press conference at the Plantation tourist attraction in Mont Vernon, French Cul-de-Sac, yesterday.
Switchable Glass | ThetStreet.com reported that the big maker of liquid crystal display, or LCD, glass plans to unveil a new, purer glass for use in computer monitors and flat-panel TVs.
Pilkington | Azobuild.com reported that the new Part F of the Building Regulations for Northern Ireland will come into effect in June 2006.
Year 2006 | PPG Industries plans to invest $20 million during the next three years to make the company's Shelby, N.C., fiber glass plant "more competitive," said Victoria M.
Italy | Italy's glass-manufacturing industry experienced a slight recovery in 2005, glass manufacturers professional association ANFAO announced in an official statement issued today.
Green Building | Emirates Glass, a Dubai Investments subsidiary and leading supplier of premium architectural glass products, has won major orders to supply a total of 50,000 square meters of its EmiCool range to two prestigious projects in Dubai.
Year 2006 | The Australian report that increasing demand for a drop of red or white is expected to continue to boost sales for Penrice Soda Holdings, a soda ash and limestone producer.
Year 2006 | Taiwan Headlines report that Corning Inc. of the United States, the world's largest supplier of glass substrates for TFT-LCD panels, is scheduled to inaugurate an R&D center in Taiwan this month.
Year 2006 | Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of the Diamon-Fusion® patented hydrophobic nanotechnology, has signed a 5-year license agreement with Michigan-based GLASSource, a leading US glass…
Saint-Gobain Glass | Group sales climbed over 8 percent reports Saint-Gobain with contributions from the High-Performance Materials Sector for Ceramics, Plastics and Abrasives Divisions.
Corning | Corning Incorporated announced that the United States District Court for the District of Delaware has issued a ruling in its favor.
Year 2006 | Saint Gobain Glass India will invest Rs 100 crore by October for launching new glass solutions for the automotive sector.