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WRAP has announced positive results for a research study into another possible alternative market for waste glass. The University of Sheffield "ConGlassCrete" study concluded that waste container, plate, automotive and fluorescent tube…
Consol, AVI's packaging subsidiary, which is due to be listed early next year, aimed to promote glass recycling to bring South Africa in line with First World countries and to create informal sector jobs, said Mike Arnold, the managing director.
Arcadia Precision Waterjet Cutting & Metal Supply is fighting a Pennsylvania company to win a lucrative account with General Electric Polymershapes.
Asahi India Glass Ltd. said on Friday that the Board of Directors has approved setting up of its single largest integrated glass plant at Roorkee in the State of Uttaranchal, with an estimated projected cost of Rs60bn.
Binswanger Glass is closing the Salisbury store that operated as Pritchard Glass for years on Main Street in Salisbury. The operation is moving to Charlotte at year's end.
Asahi India Glass on Friday announced the setting up of its single largest integrated glass plant at Roorkee in Uttaranchal with an estimated investment of Rs 600 crore (Rs 6 billion).
Super thin glass backs the trend towards increasingly flat and light-weight products. As a result, this material is of increasing importance for modern flat-panel or cellular phone displays.
Catching the company flatfooted, two of Corning's Taiwan customers cut orders for flat-panel liquid crystal display screens.
Striking employees of AGC Automobile Europe, an affiliate of Japan's Asahi Glass, barricaded directors of the firm inside its Belgian factory in protest at planned job cuts.
Three men, one armed with a long rifle or shotgun, failed in their attempt to rob a Fort Lauderdale bank Wednesday morning, police said.The hooded men rushed into the Wachovia branch in the 1700 block of west Commercial Boulevard about 10 a.m. and…
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ASAHI GLASS CO. expects to book a record operating profit of 135 billion yen (US$1.3 billion) for the year ending Dec. 31.
Analyst Andrew F Rosenfeld of Prudential Financial maintains his "neutral weight" rating on PPG Industries, while raising his estimates for the company.
Pilkington plc has won an important award under the prestigious Engineering Heritage Hallmark Scheme (EHHS) for the invention of the Float Glass process.
Steven Sabac became a small business owner early in life. As a high school student, he made extra money tinting car windows for friends and family.
Although new car and truck sales rose more than 2 percent during the first 10 months of 2004, many of the companies that supply parts to the big automakers have little to celebrate -- their profits are shrinking as raw materials costs rise and…
Richmond glass-blowing artist Steve Sizelove melted a gather of glass with a white Gilson opal encased in glass around a coat of black onyx glass to create a pendant.
To admirers of modernist design, the house called Greenside was an iconic example of the stylish use of concrete and glass.
The Massachusetts insurance commissioner yesterday ordered changes in the way high-risk drivers are distributed among the auto insurance market, a move she said would help attract new carriers to the state but a step consumer advocates decried as a…
To admirers of modernist design, the house called Greenside was an iconic example of the stylish use of concrete and glass.
BlastGard International, Inc. (OTCBB: BLGA), a creator of blast mitigating technology and products, announced that it is scheduled to be featured today on MSNBC's "After The Bell" Segment, which airs in most cable television markets…
Safelite Group, Inc., a leading provider of property and casualty claims management solutions and auto glass repair and replacement products and services, announces several favorable rulings related to the company's counterclaims filed against…
Sekisui S-LEC was pleased with the responses and inquiries it got from business contacts from the automotive industry as well as customers from the glass industry for the next generation of 3 layer products launched at the 2004 Glasstec.