Leading glass container manufacturer, Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC (PGC) has recently won its fourth consecutive Gold award in the Large Industry segment in the Ceramic sector at the recently concluded NCE awards ceremony. In addition to this, ...
Lathrop's 50-year-old Pilkington glass plant will cease production early next year, affecting about 115 workers, its corporate parent confirmed Tuesday. In a news release, NSG Group officials cited the plant’s near-term need for ...
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PPG Flat Glass has announced a price increase on its primary glass products, effective December 2. The company attributes the increase to “material, operating and distribution costs despite continuing implementation of productivity ...
There was no stopping one of the most powerful storms ever recorded when it slammed into the Philippines on Friday, leaving thousands dead and displacing millions more. But the swath of death and destruction from Typhoon Haiyan might have ...
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Glass manufacturer Libbey Inc. plans to spend $20 million on new technology, research and development at its factory in Shreveport. The Louisiana Economic Development department announced Tuesday that Libbey expects to create 70 jobs, ...
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There was the long-awaited event today: CFG furnace warm up commenced !!! The day was a culmination of efforts by many people. The close-knit CFG Project Team together with CFG Partners having worked hard for the key moment. The ...
German industry for the production of glass containers notes a positive trend. In the first half of this advantage was very small, but in the third quarter, the trend has intensified, and in general, for the first nine months of this year ...
Q Glass have long been at the forefront of glass technology and finally the trends in architecture and design are finally catching up with what glass can achieve. This this series of blogs IQ will be looking at architecture in the media to ...
As the best in Asia and one of the world’s top 3 fenestration shows, Fenestration China 2013 is to open its gate on Nov. 19th-21st 2013 at Shanghai New International Expo Center ( SNIEC) with records breaking of 468 exhibitors and ...
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Pilkington North America, a subsidiary of Nippon Sheet Glass, has announced it is closing its Lathrop, Calif., plant, which currently manufactures commercial architectural and automotive glass. According to a release from the company, ...
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Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd has announced the Financial Results for the period ended September 30, 2013. The company has reported Net Sales / Income from Operations of Rs.401.18 crores for the quarter ended September 30, ...
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Libbey Glass has announced an expansion project that is expected to bring new jobs to the area. The company announced Tuesday that it will invest $20 million in Libbey's Shreveport manufacturing site, including the addition of a new ...
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Samsung recently revealed another big smartphone called the Galaxy Round. It looks great.Very polished. Spec-wise it's about on par with other top-tier handsets, but its most curious and defining feature is that its edges taper slightly ...
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has introduced two American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (AIA CES) registered programs covering architectural glass. The first, "Glass Production, Processing and Performance," examines ...
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Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) today announced the appointment of Stephen G. Crawford as senior vice president and chief technology officer, effective January 1, 2014. Crawford will succeed Dr. Gregory W. Nelson, who will remain with ...
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