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Year 2005 | After 2,000 years of making and breaking glass, one might think there would be a definitive answer. But at the Third International Workshop on the Flow and Fracture of Advanced Glasses, held Oct. 2 to 5 at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, 50…
Year 2005 | Research Frontiers Incorporated announced that it has granted a non-exclusive worldwide license to SPD Control Systems Corporation (SCSC) to manufacture and sell electronic and total building control systems for SPD-Smart(TM) products.
Year 2005 | Nippon Sheet Glass Co has ended five years of speculation by making a formal takeover approach to Pilkington that would value the century-old St Helens glassmaker at more than £2 billion.
Year 2005 | Standard & Poor's said it has placed its 'BB+' long-term corporate credit and debt ratings for Nippon Sheet Glass Co on CreditWatch with negative implications, following the company's approach to acquire Pilkington PLC of the…
Year 2005 | EPA Region 5 has cited the Anchor Glass Container Corp. for alleged clean-air violations at the company’s container glass manufacturing plant in Indiana.
Year 2005 | Judel Glass Company, Inc. in Salem has announced plans to shut down two of its three manufacturing furnaces. President David Rifenburgh says about 45 workers will be laid off.
Year 2005 | Pilkington, one of the world's largest glassmakers, yesterday joined the growing list of British companies facing foreign takeovers after Japan's Nippon Sheet Glass made an approach thought to value the firm at £2billion.
Year 2005 | The SGTF Composites Group has announced the launch of another development for closed mould processing, “put-in-place” low tack adhesive fabrics.
Year 2005 | Asahi India Glass Ltd has announced the following unaudited results for the quarter ended September 30, 2005: | Read more Finance news. | The company has posted a net profit of Rs 44 lakhs for the quarter ended September 30, 2005 as compared to Rs…
Year 2005 | Multi-Glass International Corp. is pleased to announce that the previously announced sale of its Contracting Operations located in Dartmouth, NS was completed on October 28, 2005.
Year 2005 | Nippon Sheet Glass Co., a Japanese glassmaker, said it made a takeover approach for Pilkington Plc, the world's second-largest maker of glass for the construction industry.
Year 2005 | Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd (HNG) of the Somany group, one of the leading manufacturers of glass containers in the country, is planning to float a subsidiary to foray into floatglass business.
Year 2005 | Increased worldwide demand for safety glass will mean increased production at a Bladen industry. DuPont announced that the Bladen plant will produce some of the interior layers of SentryGlas Plus, a safety glass used in office and residential…
Finland | The organizing committee of the Glass Processing Days Conference has announced a redesign of its web service glassfiles.com to enhance user friendliness, information contents and flexibility for updates.
Vitrum | Without doubt a decisive factor in VITRUM 2005 being so successful for Bystronic was the fact that Bystronic, in its role as a global supplier of total solutions for the economical, application-engineered manufacture of architectural and automotive…
Year 2005 | ICD High Performance Coatings (Vancouver) announces the upgrade of their Cordoba, Spain manufacturing site to full manufacturing as well as full logistics inside the EU and beyond.
Year 2005 | Chinese President Hu Jintao, together with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il Saturday morning, toured the newly established Tae-an Friendship Glass Factory during his three-day goodwill visit to Pyongyang.
Year 2005 | Jim Flaws had better be right.Flaws, Corning Inc.’s chief financial officer, thinks soaring energy prices won’t keep consumers from buying expensive liquid crystal display televisions.
Glassbuild America | The public's phenomenal response at Vitrum in Milan is testimony to Edgetech's success since its launch three years ago in the greater European economic area: in EMEA, Edgetech is growing at a rapid rate.
Year 2005 | Vitro S.A. de C.V. one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 3Q'05 unaudited results.