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ICD High Performance Coatings (Vancouver) announces the upgrade of their Cordoba, Spain manufacturing site to full manufacturing as well as full logistics inside the EU and beyond.
Chinese President Hu Jintao, together with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il Saturday morning, toured the newly established Tae-an Friendship Glass Factory during his three-day goodwill visit to Pyongyang.
Jim Flaws had better be right.Flaws, Corning Inc.’s chief financial officer, thinks soaring energy prices won’t keep consumers from buying expensive liquid crystal display televisions.
Vitro S.A. de C.V. one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 3Q'05 unaudited results.
She was like an angel in disguise. A rare Tiffany stained glass window is one of seven found inside a wooden case marked 1964.
Cie. de Saint-Gobain SA, Europe's biggest distributor of building materials, cut its earnings forecast as a higher oil price increased the company's energy and transport costs and crimped demand from its customers.
Hundreds of city residents have complained to the quality supervision bureau this year about problems with tempered glass, including shower doors that suddenly explode and car windscreens that easily crack.
Corning Inc.'s strong third-quarter results were clouded Wednesday by a prediction of slowing growth in the company's booming liquid crystal display glass business.The Twin Tiers' largest employer beat Wall Street's consensus…
PPG Industries will raise prices for all automotive OE fabricated glass products by up to 10 per cent effective from 1 January 2006.
A series of original balconies colored with Vanceva® interlayers for laminated glass highlight the simple shapes and patterns of Singapore's Changi Village Hotel: light and built-in color do their magic across the whole façade, making the…
A commitment to quality improvement by a family owned Cornish manufacturing business has been rewarded with the British Standards Kitemark approval.
Owens-Illinois, Inc., announced that its Board of Directors has amended the company's corporate governance guidelines to include a provision that any nominee for director in an uncontested election who receives more withheld votes than…
High-rise windows in Miami-Dade and Fort Lauderdale did not live up to safety expectations, leaving experts wondering what went wrong.Wilma was the first real test in decades of how the glittering, fast-growing skylines of Miami and Fort Lauderdale…
PPG Industries, one of the world's largest paint manufacturers, will present Detroit area designers and architects with global color and design trends across the architectural, automotive, and industrial markets during a unique visual event on…
Banks and late-night convenience stores everywhere routinely feature imposing slabs of bullet-proof glass. Researchers are now hoping to put those thick, bulky panels on a high-tech diet.
More than 200 jobs at Europe's largest glass-making and bottling factory at Elton near Chester hung in the balance last night after a judge's ruling.
What used to be a hobby has finally turned into a full-time job. “I have always had a passion for the stained-glass windows I saw in churches when I was a little girl,” remembers Corinne Desvaux.
Asahi Glass Philippines (AGP), the country’s biggest glass maker, is seeking incentives with the Board of Investments for its P1.8-billion expansion project as the Japanese-owned firm continues to aggressively position itself.
Imagine opening your paycheck and finding less money than you expected, then receiving notice your health insurance and utility costs had gone up.
Owens-Illinois Inc. is making its first ownership foray into Russia by purchasing a minority stake in a company owned by one of that country's largest producers of alcoholic beverages and soft drinks.
Saint-Gobain Flight Structures today has issued plans to expand its operations in Ravenna, Ohio (USA) to manufacture composite parts for aerospace applications.
Dr. Helmut A. Schaeffer, member of the International Commission of Glass Steering Committee, has been designated the 35th recipient of the Phoenix Award, one of the glass industry’s most prestigious awards.
Daiwa Institute of Research starts coverage of China Glass (3300.HK) with Sell rating, 6-month target of HK$1.20, based on 1.0X PBR on FY06 BVPS forecasts; "we do not think China Glass will trade significantly higher than its book value over…
The culture of Egypt will be in the spotlight for the next Family Exploration series event at the Corning Museum of Glass.
Over 200 union employees will not be retained by the German company Gerresheimer Group now that they have officially taken over operation of the Glass Group facility, a union official said Thursday.