Those who are familiar with my work know that I like it when investment ideas remind me of prior decisions that have worked out well.Corning(GLW)reminds me of other cyclical stocks that have done well once earnings estimates first start to ...
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AGC Glass Company North America announced it will cease production of photovoltaic cover glass in the North American market and indefinitely close its Kingsport, Tenn., manufacturing facility, effective November 7. AGNA cited the sluggish ...
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In the European Union, buildings account for 40 percent of total energy consumption. As a result, sustainable, energy-efficient architecture can make a vital contribution to environmental protection. Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) ...
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The general report of the 12th Five-Year Development Plan of Emerging Industry and the Seven Industries Plan have been submitted to the State Council in succession. Advanced materials, as the foundation of the seven emerging industries, ...
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A lack of solar glass demand led AGC Glass North America to close its Blue Ridge Plant in Kingsport, Tenn., affecting an estimated 70 jobs. Company spokesman Chris Correnti says AGC is hoping to transition a few of the plant's employees to ...
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(China Glass Network) Xinyi Glass revealed interim finical repot from January to end of June recently. The report shows that sales of the company in the first year of 2011 has dramatic increase while pure profit dropped due to decline in ...
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The total revenue generated by manufacturers of glass machinery and plants will be around 850 million Euros by the end of the year. This would be a slight increase compared to last year. The industry’s leading trade fair ...
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(China Glass Network) Solar energy contains infinite energy, appearance of solar PV glass can also provide countless possibility for urban energy conservation. High-rises that can collect solar energy There are 3000-4000 high-rises in ...
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Even today some 3 to 4% of the glass produced worldwide is used in the solar industry. With average annual growth rates of 20% to 25% this proportion is set to rise consistently. Despite price dumping and excess capacities the prospects for ...
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(China Glass Network) National Development and Reform Commission has issued “Opinions to Promote Structural Adjustment of Flat Glass Industry”, which brings new hope and favourable turn for the industry. It also indicates that ...
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Researchers have long been hard at work figuring out ways that solar panels can convert more sunlight into electricity.A startup hailing from Australia,Brisbane Materials,now says it's figured out how to do this effectively using an ...
Xinyi Auto Glass(North America)will serve as a Silver Sponsor at Auto Glass Week™2012 next week in Louisville,Ky.Auto Glass Week will be held Thursday,September 20,through Saturday,September 22. "Xinyi Glass is excited to be a part ...
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LiSEC will showcase new technologies and systems for the flat glass industry at glasstec 2012 under the slogan"All From One."The one-stop supplier to the glass industry will present innovations in glass cutting and sorting,insulating glass ...
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Centrosolar Glas GmbH&Co.KG has developed a particularly thin solar glass for photovoltaic modules.With solar glasses that are only 2.3 mm or 2.6 mm thick Centrosolar Glas has transferred another innovation in the area of cover glasses for ...
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CentroSolar Glas GmbH & Co. KG has developed a particularly thin solar glass for photovoltaic (PV) modules. With solar glass that is only 2.3 millimetres (mm) or 2.6mm thick, CentroSolar Glas has transferred into series production this ...
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