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Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO) announced that during a ceremony that took place on March 11, 2008 received from Lic.

PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE: PPG), on  March 14, 2008 announced that it priced $1.55 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior notes.

Edgetech I.G., a single-source solution provider for the insulating glass (IG) industry, is happy to promote Brian Kress as its new commercial technical specialist.

In this prototype vacuum-insulated glazing panel, the pillars holding the panes of glass apart (the dots) are readily visible due to the low viewing angle. (The grid visible on the glass is a reflection of ceiling tiles.) Guardian Industries, one of…

Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO) one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, announced on 26 February 2008 4Q'07 unaudited results.

Drs. James Thiel, Paul Medwick, and Andrew Wagner (on photo left to right) senior research associates of PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG), were named winners in the Advanced Manufacturing category for the 2008 Carnegie Science Awards.

Cambridge, Ohio-based Edgetech I.G. is expanding its team with the appointment of New Philadelphia native Ryan Kerch as its marketing assistant.

Glass Technology is pleased to announce that the popular “PRISM” Dry Vacuum Injector has received patent status.

SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS launches a toughenable version of its SGG COOL-LITE® SKN 165, the latest addition to the widely-specified high performance SGG COOL-LITE® SKN solar control glass range.

PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has published a new white paper, A Comparison of Energy, Economic and Environmental Benefits of Tinted Low-E Glasses, which summarizes a comparative analysis of four commonly specified tinted, low-emissivity (low-e)…

Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today pre-released its FY2007 results.

The major breakthroughs in the technological development of glass are – thanks to the company's R&D Centre – closely intertwined with the history of AGC Flat Glass Europe (formerly Glaverbel).

For the first time in 18 years, the production line at Guardian Industries shut down on Sunday, allowing for an $80 million dollar expansion project to get underway.

For the purpose of making all of the industrial facilities of Vitro in the country more energy efficient through the reduction in the amount of greenhouse emissions, the company today signed an agreement with the Electric Energy Savings Mexican…

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it had completed the acquisition of SigmaKalon Group, a worldwide coatings producer based in Uithoorn, Netherlands, from global private investment firm Bain Capital.

Vitro's annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2006 which was filed on June 22, 2007 with the Securities and Exchange Commission can be accessed and electronically downloaded, at Vitro website website,  http://www.vitro.com.

PLANNERS have been forced into a rethink on proposals to stop owners of listed buildings installing double glazing.

V-Kool, Inc., North American distributor of heat-blocking, energy-saving applied window film for commercial and residential applications, announced a referral reward program that will pay recent customers 5% of the installed price of actual sales…

Edgetech I.G. attributes much of its success to the  company’s industry-leading customer service department. As Edgetech continues to  provide the highest quality products and services, the company has promoted a new key accounts representative,…

Koemmerling Chemische Fabrik, a leading supplier of sealants and adhesives for the glass and glazing market, announced today the introduction of a new range of adhesives and sealants, specifically designed for use in the production of photovoltaic…

Thermoseal Ireland, which is one of the UK branches of the leading glass and glazing machinery and consumables supplier Thermoseal Group Limited, is now celebrating having been in business for ten years.

Euroseal Hotmelt is the new insulated glass sealant which has been engineered by partnership agreement between Thermoseal Group and Kommerling UK.

Homeowners who want more energy-efficient windows can discover the advantages of Sungate 500 low-emissivity (low-E) glass with a new brochure from PPG Industries residential glass.

Bystronic Glass UK will soon commence installation on one of the industry’s most progressive installations. A new fully automatic TPS® line is due to be installed at Float Glass Industries which will be one of the most technically advanced warm edge…