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| Just four months into his tenure as president and CEO of AFG Industries, Brad Kitterman announced he is moving the company's corporate headquarters to Atlanta - his hometown.
| A Florida manufacturer of windows and doors plans has begun its N.C. manufacturing operations to Rowan County, with the $31 million project to bring 400 jobs to the area by the end of the year.
| Work will probably get under way next week to keep pollutants under PPG Industries from getting into Lower Hudson Run.The project, being done voluntarily under the supervision of the U.S.
| Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) will present its Industry Suite Glass at this year's glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany from October 24 to 28.
| The financial closing ceremony for Emirates Float Glass (EFG) LLC, founded by Dubai Investments PJSC, was held this week at the Emirates Towers in Dubai.
| Mark Burgess is out as chief executive officer at Anchor Glass Container Corp. He had been chief executive officer since August 2005, when the company entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the third time in nine years.
| The Gerresheimer Group is continuing its expansion course in Asia. Following the acquisition of a majority interest in two Chinese companies for pharma packaging earlier this year, Gerresheimer has now proceeded with its strategically oriented…
| Vietnam’s Ministry of Construction has forwarded to the government a proposal for a VND1,278 billion (US$79.9 mil) float glass factory in the central region.
| Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:APOG) today announced fiscal 2007 second quarter earnings. Apogee develops and delivers value-added glass products and services for the architectural, large-scale optical and automotive industries.
| Although market speculation indicated a glass plant from Asahi Glass Fine Techno Taiwan (AFT), a 100% owned subsidiary of Japan-based Asahi Glass, will stop production for three months, AFT denied the speculation and said its furnaces and production…
| Glass bottle production and packaging equipment surplus to the needs of Glenshaw Glass in Pittsburgh, PA (USA) will be sold at public auction by Harry Davis & Company on Tuesday, October 10.
| Packaging to the highest standards: Gerresheimer offers a widely diversified range forpharmaceutics and cosmeticsThe pharma division displays an expanded complete range – in the field of plastic packaging as wellPharmaceutical packaging made of…
| Owens-Illinois, Inc.(NYSE: OI)announced on Friday 15 September 2006, that it will participate in the Bank of America Conference to be held September 18 in San Francisco, California.O-I senior vice president and CFO, Ed White, will present at 1:30 p.…
| Jim Ragsdale dotes upon a furnace that allows Ford Motor Co.'s glass plant in Tulsa to crank out about 10 million square feet of glass a month.
| SAN FRANCISCO (September 13, 2006) – Let’s face it – unless fire rated glazing is your specialty, knowing what, where and how to find information on this specialized product can be challenging.
| SAN DIEGO, CA -ICON Group International Ltd. on 13 September 2006 released two of the most comprehensive studies to date on vertical gap analysis and labor productivity benchmarks for Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk.
| At glasstec 2006, FLEISCHLE presents its semi-automatic screen printing machine type MP-S for printing on flat glass. Important criterions of this machine are its short change-over times, easy machine handling, high productivity and realiability as…
| A new road surface made with recycled glass mixed with asphalt will be laid down on a road in Holon on Monday night, following lab research at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology that shows it is as effective as conventional pavement.
| Hans Siemens, a brother of Werner von Siemens, founded a glass factory in Dresden 150 years ago in 1856 with the intention of revolutionizing glass production with innovative technologies and ideas.
| Saint-Gobain's Packaging Sector has just gained control of BO Glass Containers SA, which has begun construction of a wine bottle plant in Rosario, located in a winegrowing region south of Santiago (Chile).