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TOKYO, Jul 09, 2008 - Sekisui Chemical Co. (TSE:4204) said Tuesday that it will spend some 10 billion yen (US$93 millioni) to raise its production capacity for plastic film used in automobile windshields 15 per cent by 2009.
There appears to be no constraint on TFT LCD panel production for PC and TV applications this year or next, as 20 tanks of TFT LCD glass substrate capacity will come on-line in 2008, according to DisplaySearch.
CORNING, N.Y., June 20, 2008 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today said that strong U.S. liquid crystal display (LCD) TV sales reported through the first five months of the year reinforces the company’s belief that the 2008 global LCD glass market…
On June 3, Dr. Gregory M. Sottile, Director of Market Development for Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR), presented the results of a market research study at the Clean Technology 2008 conference in Boston, Massachusetts.
May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Nippon Sheet Glass Co., the world's biggest maker of car windows, forecast its first profit decline in five years on energy costs and falling prices in Europe, its largest market following the 2006 acquisition of…
Asahi Glass (Head office: Tokyo; President: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has decided to acquire SCHOTT Processing Korea Co., Ltd. (Head office: Cheongwon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, Korea; hereafter, “SPK”), a wholly owned Korean subsidiary of Germany’s SCHOTT AG…
New glass designed for customer applications in which high strength is critical Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced on May 15, 2008  that it will be featuring its recently introduced Gorilla™ glass at SID Display Week 2008, May 19-23 in Los…
Asahi Glass, a Japanese glass substrate maker, is enhancing its investment in Korea’s LCD business. It tries to expand its glass substrate business in Korea, which is emerging as the world’s largest LCD panel maker.
Beijing plant will supply panel makers on the China mainland Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) on March 27, 2008  hosted a grand opening ceremony for the company's new liquid crystal display (LCD) glass substrate manufacturing facility in the…
Polytron Technologies,Inc release new optical products for Architect and Designer to glass application. Through the Polylens you will see the lights become stars or sparkle.This product will make your unchangeable light decoration like dream in the…
As the wheel of time turns, ambient temperature is repeatedly breaking history record and greenhouse effect is getting worse.
The glass substrate industry is witnessing rapid growth in technological innovation driven by the market demand for larger size glasses.
GARDEN GROVE, CA and WOODBURY, NY, March 4, 2008 – GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems Inc. has acquired a license from Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR), the developer and licensor of SPD-Smart™ light-control film technology.
Nippon Sheet Glass Co. is set to pull the plug on the production of liquid crystal display glass substrates for television panels by selling its entire stake in a fifty-fifty joint venture with Hoya Corp. to a U.S. buyout fund, it was learned…
Company set to boost its presence in Asia through a collaboration with JETRO - Japan External Trade Organization Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of patented hydrophobic nanotechnologies…
CORNING, N.Y., February 08, 2008 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) will tell investors today that it expects global demand for liquid crystal display (LCD) glass to grow 25% to 30% in 2008, representing an increase of more than 450 million square…
Expansion of Taichung facility to support rapidly growing Taiwan market CORNING, N.Y., February 06, 2008 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that its board of directors has approved a capital expenditure plan of $453 million to further…
Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR), the developer and licensor of SPD-Smart™ light-control technology, announced today that it has promoted Steven M.
Research Frontiers Inc. has sold a new license to AGC Flat Glass Europe SA to offer architectural smart windows using Research Frontiers’ patented SPD-Smart™ light-control film.
The strong growth in the glass manufacturing industry throughout the Middle East and North Africa markets was clearly shown by the announcement of born new glass factories that are planned to be in operation in the near future, by 2009 to cover the…
Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR), the developer and licensor of SPD-Smart™ light-control technology, has appointed two new members to its expanded Board of Directors.
A report from market research firm Displaysearch said that the 16:9 aspect is the shape of screens to come - whether you like it or like it not.
Central Glass Co. said it will liquidate a South Korean joint venture that makes glass substrates for plasma display panels.
Class counsel for businesses and individuals that purchased Thin Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT-LCD) products directly from manufacturers announced that last week plaintiffs filed a consolidated class action complaint charging…
American Glass Products (AGP) is pleased to announce that it will unveil its AGP Vario Plus-Sky SPD-SmartGlass™ as well as its AGP Vario Plus-Polar glass at the 2007 SEMA Show in Las Vegas this week.