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Pilkington +4.6% at 154.75p amid press speculation that talks between the company and its rebuffed suitor Nippon Sheet Glass (5202.
Slaughter and May’s famed boardroom connections have snared it a lucrative instruction from Pilkington on its potential £2bn takeover — despite Herbert Smith having already been given the role.
At Vitrum: Hall 15-I, Stand J04Perfect Rack – Rack Management software, integrated with Perfect Cut, reduces operative time about 1-2 hours a day, and with a waste increase of only 0,5%.
Hall 15/II, Stand E40Every glass or glazing company faces the difficulties of measuring irregular, or even 3D shaped objects.
Hall: 16I / Stand: F06-10Once again, Optima S.r.l., a leading Italian software house producing and marketing dedicated systems for the glass industry, is offering a series of new applications to coincide with Vitrum 2005.
Two novel new machines from partners CADRAM and R&R Sondermaschinen are providing the first automated solutions for applying decoration to window glass, using either lead or bevel-effect 3M Accentrim tape.
Informatica Corporation, a leading provider of data integration software, announced that AFG Glass, a leading North American manufacturer and distributor of flat glass, has selected the Informatica PowerCenter platform as its enterprise standard for…
Researchers from the United Kingdom, France and the DUBBLE beamline at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) have made a step forward in research on glass.
The award was made at a recent supplier conference held by Honda UK Manufacturing and presented to Pilkington's Charles Mason.
Pilkington PLC, the world's biggest maker of car windshields, whose North American headquarters are in Toledo, will pay $2 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of contaminating an Illinois town's water supply five months after a jury…
In accordance with its established policy, Pilkington issued the following trading up-date ahead of the announcement of its results for the period to 31 March 2005, scheduled for Thursday, 26 May 2005.
St .Helens based glass maker Pilkington shrugged aside difficult trading conditions at its UK building products division to predict a 15 per cent rise in full year profits today.
Guardian Industries Corp., a worldwide manufacturer of float glass and fabricated glass products, officially inaugurated its float glass facility in Goole, England, yesterday. (EDITOR’S NOTE - Float glass is made by floating melted glass on a bed of…
Conventional aluminum spacer, still used in most commercial building construction, compromises thermal performance of structural glazing at a time when building energy codes are de-manding more stringent U-values in all fenestration.
Last year at Vitrum, Milan, For.El. introduced the new Automatic Arrissing Machine. Since then, the success of this machine has constantly increased along with its development.
Hall 15 / Stand D22A) Double spindler for edging (grinding and polishing) By the decision of starting series production of the known and well proven double spindlers, R + S have further improved their position in the world marked.
Hall 11 / Stand F42Los Angeles-based C.R. Laurence Co., Inc., a leading supplier to the glazing, industrial, construction, architectural, and automotive industries, is introducing the Madrid Series Hinge Kits, the company’s first series of notch-…
Hall 9 / Stand D60 – G60At over 1,200m2, you simply can’t miss Bohle’s massive stand at this year’s Glasstec! This superb showcase for Europe’s leading supplier of glass tools and accessories provides the perfect platform for a host of exciting new…
OmniDecor spa, an international group based in Erba (Como/Italy) and leader in the production of satin glass for architecture and design, will be at "Glasstec2004".
LOVATI FRATELLI glass working machinery is known throughout the industry for excellence in engineering.
Hall 15 / Stand E57KGS DIAMOND GROUP is launching a new resin-bond range of diamond products for polishing glass.
Hall 12 / Stand E66HEITRONICS introduce the new extremely rugged Infrared Radiation Pyrometers CT15.5 and CT15.8.These units measure the temperature of all glass-applications in production, processing and improvement without contact, precise and…
Hall 12 / Stand E51Three dimensional objects normally require excessive time to measure precisely. Similarly it is almost impossible to measure complicated and irregular shaped objects without mistakes.
Hall 9 / Stand D33RegaLead, Europe’s largest supplier of decorative glass products, is making its sixth appearance at Glasstec.
Hall 10 / Stand E66Established in 1997, today Erteka UAB is a company with: - 19 employees (15 professional technicians);- 3 warehouses with approx 3000 sqm; - about 100 machines in stock all the time.