THE local glass industry is booming with RM3bil turnover for both glass manufacturing and processing streams of the industry, said Malaysia Glass Association (MGA) chairman Ho Sai Woo. MGA was the local host for Glasstech Asia 2013, which ...
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EUGENE – Tens of thousands of Eugene and Springfield residents routinely rinse and set aside nondeposit wine, juice and other bottles and jars, then put them out for curbside recycling in specially marked boxes. Recycling crews haul ...
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When used in the glass lamination process, Thermex Thermatron's RF presses now enable many glass manufacturers to bypass autoclaving, reducing production time and operating cost by considerable amounts. As America experiences what many are ...
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The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) has added a new industry calendar feature on its website listing events pertaining to the insulating glass industry. "Now there is one place to get the best IG technical information, as ...
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The chairman of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) working group on whole building Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) says he thinks it’s not if the glass industry officially embraces a specific Environmental Product ...
The domestic float glass industry, which is battling a slowdown in demand, has sought anti-dumping duty on glass imports from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Directorate-General of Anti-Dumping and Allied ...
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Promac, one of the industries leading suppliers of machinery, service, spares and consumables, enjoyed another successful glass exhibition in Milan at Vitrum with its Italian supply partners For.El, Mappi, Macotec, Mistrello and Soft ...
Dubai Investments PJSC– the largest investment company listed on Dubai Financial Market [DFM], has pointed out that its pioneering business models across diversified sectors haveachieved healthy growth with a steady demand from new ...
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In the past, glass was often perceived to be the weak link in buildings. With the advances in high performance glazing over the last quarter of a century, this is no longer the case. Glass can provide high levels of thermal insulation ...
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The container glass market in India has been growing at a steady pace due to the huge demand it generates from the beverage sector. The report begins with the introduction section which offers a brief insight of the glass industry that ...
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Market fundamentals are sufficient to support rhodium prices near the current $1,000/oz level, despite reduced usage in automobile catalytic converters, according to analysts with A-1 Specialized, one of the largest recyclers of ...
SHABEER Jhetam is a passionate advocate of recycling. The CEO of The Glass Recycling Company talks to Margaret Harris about reducing our carbon footprint and creating jobs What does your job involve? Take me through your typical work day, ...
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Did you ever wonder where glass bottles come from or why they look the way they do? The answer to that question is a lot more interesting than you might think. The process, which involves carefully constructed molds, also has a long ...
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GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo opens its doors today in Atlanta, where hundreds of exhibitors, including more than 90 from outside of the United States, will display the latest in new products and technology for the glass ...
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About 40,000 tons of recycled glass are processed through a Rumpke facility in Dayton every year, destined for a second life as insulation or another go-round as a container for your Coke. That’s the equivalent of 180 million 12-ounce ...
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