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The Glass Performance Days Conference has spearheaded state-of-the-art glass technology for more than two decades through a number of expert conferences.
In recognition of the importance of GlassPrint on the global glass event calendar, the 2011 event will be powered by glasstec – the world’s largest and most international glass trade fair.
Asahi Glass (AGC) has said it is eyeing Brazil's construction and automotive glass markets. The Japan-based glass substrate supplier announced plans to invest JPY40 billion (US$470 million) to build an industrial glass complex in Sao Paulo,…
Over the years, Glass Performance Days conferences have managed to bring together leading experts in the international glass community.
Tracy Rogers, technical director for Edgetech, will present “Considerations for the Condensation Resistance of Fenestration Assemblies,” as part of the Processing program.
Besides the 15-20 Workshops that follow the format you are familiar with, this year GPD Finland 2011 brings you a new and exciting Workshop:"The Future of the Architectural Glass Industry"This inovative Workshop is targeted to company top…
The Glass Performance Days Organizing Committee has launched the final program for the June 17-20 conference in Tampere, Finland.
2010 was challenging for Glaston, Finland, said President and CEO Arto Metsänen in a March 1 release. "Demand for our products remained at a low level and the company's profitability was very weak," he said. "Our operating year…
Urmilla Sowell, technical director, Glass Association of North America, Topeka, Kan., will present at Glass Performance Days in Tampere, Finland, June 16-20.
Increasing environmental awareness in combination with energy efficiency and top quality of end products are guiding stars for Glaston’s product development projects.
A surprising number and variety of participants joined the first day of the conference, attending the two sessions held yesterday.
Conference ProgramProcessing Session* The Dynamics of Fused Silica Rolls, Operation and Maintenance Practices to Produce Quality Tempered Glass Guan Thean Lim - Vesuvius * Quality and Product compliance to Standards to assure safe products on…
Event organizers of Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2011 have extended the early bird participant registration until January 23.
Viracon Inc. has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Glassec Vidros de Seguranca Ltda, an architectural glass fabricator in Brazil.
RHI AG, the world market leader in refractory products, recorded a significant increase in revenues and earnings in the first three quarters of 2010 compared with the prior-year reference period, which was marked by the crisis.
The NSG Group, a global market leader in the Automotive glazing sector, has announced plans to invest R140m (Y6.7bn) to expand and upgrade its Pilkington Automotive glazing operations in Brazil.
We are happy to announce that the Speaker Registration and Abstract Submission for Glass Performance Days China 2011 are now open.
With 216 pages, the September/October issue of Glass Worldwide is the largest issue ever published and includes a unique guide to glasstec ‘10.
The deadline for submitting proposals for holding a workshop in GPD 2011 is fast approaching. Just before and during the GPD conference, intensive and interactive 4-8 hour workshops are held.
Glass South America closed amidst general satisfaction for the Italian companies in the Gimav group stand. Occupying a 750 m² surface area, the 21 Italian companies reported large attendance and, more importantly, qualitatively high-caliber visitors.
Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) today announced that it is optimizing and expanding its Saflex(R) polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayer manufacturing capacity in South America as part of its strategic plan to continue serving as a leading supplier of PVB…
The NSG Group and Saint-Gobain Glass have announced plans for the construction of a new float glass plant in Jacarei, close to São Paulo, in Brazil.
Porto Real, Brazil (May 26, 2010) -- Guardian celebrated the addition of its new state-of-the-art coater at its Porto Real, Brazil float glass plant with a dedication ceremony attended by government and company officials, including Porto Real…
Saint-Gobain and NSG Group have announced the construction of a new flat glass (float) plant in Jacarei, close to São Paulo, in Brazil.
Glaston was showing the way on the first week of May in the South American market, where it organized the first GPD South America in connection to the Glass South America exhibition in Sao Paulo, Brazil.