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Ambev and HORN Glass Industries AG have begun heating up a new 400 t/d furnace in South America, advancing sustainable container glass production.
On 9 October, Glass for Europe contributed to two Calls for Evidence on the future ‘Electrification Action Plan’ and ‘Heating and Cooling Strategy’.
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On 18 September, Glass for Europe, held a high-level meeting with European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen.
As a global leader in glassware, Paşabahçe continues to stand out with its quality, inspiring designs, and sustainable solutions, becoming a trusted business partner in the HoReCa sector.
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Once again, container glass manufacturer Crown Sivesa, based in Orizaba, Veracruz, has placed its trust in HORN – the expert in advanced glass melting technology – to carry out a major furnace repair project.
Luoyang Northglass Triturbo Fan Technology Co., Ltd. and Boyuan Electromechanical (Nantong) Co., Ltd. held a strategic cooperation signing ceremony in Luoyang.
As the sole refractory expert in the EU-funded HEATERNAL project, Calderys has selected materials for the thermal energy storage unit, now moving toward assembly and testing ahead of its 2026 completion.
Carib Glassworks Limited (CGL), one of the largest glass manufacturers in the Caribbean and a member of the ANSA McAL Group, contracted HORN for the cold repair of their furnace No. 3. 
Two strong companies that are committed to innovation: Gerresheimer and HORN Glass Industries AG rely on state-of-the-art glass melting furnace for enhanced efficiency and sustainability.
Glass melting technology specialist HORN was contracted to work on a greenfield glass facility in Asgabat, Turkmenistan.
HORN Glass Industries is proud to share the latest progress on its involvement in the groundbreaking “ZeroCO2Glas” project.
The Parliament’s draft resolution points out the difficulties facing energy intensive sectors, primarily high energy prices and decarbonisation challenges and calls for rapid action on energy prices, permitting, trade defence and carbon leakage.
A new end fired glass melting furnace will soon be built for Sichuan Skyhorse Glass Co., Ltd by HORN.
WICONA is revolutionizing façade technology with TEmotion NG, a groundbreaking solution developed with Water-Filled Glass Ltd.
PGP Glass has launched its Kosamba plant in January 2025, leveraging HORN’s advanced technology for high-quality, sustainable glass production.
Gerresheimer contracted the glass melting technology specialist HORN to replace the existing furnace and to convert it to the latest low-CO2 glass melting technology.
Guardian Glass is marking the 30th anniversary of the SunGuard™ architectural low-E coated glass product line in 2025.
In March, HORN announced its collaboration with Ambev to supply a state-of-the-art, energy-efficient glass melting furnace equipped with three forehearths for Ambev's new container glass plant in Brazil.
The first week of December was marked with two important events to discuss the role of energy efficiency and sustainable construction for the next five years.
When comparing sealed units (insulating glass units, IGUs) with single-pane glass, several key performance metrics highlight the advantages of sealed units.
By targeting the most energy-intensive part of the glass production process, namely the melting of the glass, ZeroCO2Glas opens up the possibility of saving a particularly large amount of energy and greenhouse gases.