Glass container producers Bangkok Glass and Pavisa have placed repeat orders for Iris inspection equipment. Inspection solutions specialist, IRIS Inspection Machines has started 2013 on a positive note, generating repeat business from ...
Tags: Glass container producers, Bangkok Glass, glass packaging operation
(China Glass Network) The glass industry went ups and downs on the January. The price of float glass was 15.33 yuan per square meter at the beginning of the month, and ended on 14.27 yuan per square meter, dropping 0.39 percent. Reason ...
Tags: Glass Industry, float glass, glass demands
China has said it will increase its 2015 solar goal by 67 percent, Bloomberg News reports. Government officials say the new target is an attempt to reduce greenhouse gases; the announcement comes as smog in Beijing reached hazardous ...
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A building that produces more energy than it consumes: the Efficiency House Plus shows that it is possible to build detached houses that can function as miniature power stations. Power is supplied by the photovoltaic modules that are ...
Tags: building, full surface glass, energy efficient construction
Auburn Hills, Mich. (January 30, 2013) – Guardian recently introduced an enhanced version of its SunGuard app. The first of its kind in the industry, the Guardian SunGuard app allows architects, designers, builders, sales executives, ...
The Chinese Ceramic Society currently is gearing up for China Glass 2013, scheduled for May 24-27 in Beijing. “China Glass [serves] as a good platform for exhibitors to demonstrate their innovation achievements and [conduct] trade ...
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The firm, based on the Fison Way Industrial Estate, has struck a deal with Uniglaze administrators KPMG to secure the 50,000sq ft site a couple of hundred metres from its current facility. The purchase was made possible after it secured a ...
Tags: assembly facility, milling machines, toughened glass, double glazing
Pilkington Building Products – the manufacturers, distributors and processors of glass for architectural applications – are set to get FIT and unveil a host of exciting new additions to their current product portfolio across all ...
Tags: Building Products, architectural applications, low emissivity glass
A recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that construction employment rose in 33 states from November 2012 to December 2012. The largest increase was seen in Wisconsin, where those employed in construction rose from 84.6 ...
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The rate of cutting at most German sawmilling businesses rate of cutting was largely back to the normal level for the time of year by the end of January. For a certain number of sawmills, especially those oriented towards export, there are ...
Tags: cutting, sawmilling businesses, Germany
During the last 50 years, the cement industry has been relying on XRF analysis for the quantification of the elemental composition of cement industry-related materials. Sample preparation by pressed powders was commonly used during the ...
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Jiangsu Province-based Chinese steelmaker Zhangjiagang Yangtze Cold Rolling Co., a subsidiary of Shagang Group, has carried out a successful hot run test on its new continuous pickling line unit No. 1, which is part of its 1,420 mm cold ...
India-based Uttam Galva Steels Ltd, one of the largest producers of cold rolled steel and galvanized steel in western India, has announced that it has not received any proposals from the global steelmaker ArcelorMittal, a minority ...
Tags: Steels, cold rolled steel, galvanized steel
The Trustees of the Iron Workers Local Union No. 5 and Iron Workers Employers Association, Employees Pension Trust and CBO Glass have jointly filed a stipulation for dismissal of a case in which the Trustees alleged that CBO had failed to ...
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Central European OSB producers have firmed up their plans to increase prices in the first quarter, which they first mentioned back in October 2012. This move came in reaction to sustained stable demand and order backlogs still lasting ...
Tags: OSB, formaldehyde-free glued OSB/4, Europe