Flat glass is a type of glass that consist of raw materials such as soda ash and sand processed through float glass process. Flat glass includes building flat glass, automotive flat glass, and special flat glass. It is used in curtain ...
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Porvair Sciences new generation Krystal™ glass bottom plates are precision manufactured using a proprietary process resulting in excellent light transmission and an ultra-flat optical plane (+/- 15µm) making them perfect for ...
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Japanese glass company AGC is the latest concern to take a swipe at Chinese-manufacturing driven oversupply. In a press release on Thursday, the Asahi Glass Company (AGC) announced that its solar cell cover glass manufacturing facility in ...
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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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Flat glass exports from Liaoning province reached 4.68 million metric tons in the first eight months of 2013, up 35 percent year-on-year, according to Shenyang Customs. The total export volume was $24.79 million. The glass, widely used in ...
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Asahi Glass Co (AGC) is set to establish a new auto glass plant in China at its subsidiary AGC Flat Glass (Suzhou) Co, with a total investment of JPY4.5bn ($46m). AGC said it will stop operating the current manufacturing facilities for ...
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) pulled a surprise inspection on the province's flat glass industry and found no dealer flat-footed. Director Peter Mangabat, of DTI- Pangasinan, said flat glass dealers and retailers in the ...
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GPAD 2014, organized by Ohio based FeneTech will take place in the JW Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in New Orleans from March 20-21, 2014. Jupiter, Florida based IGE Glass Technologies recently signed up as a Platinum sponsor ...
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In the construction of modern buildings, glass has become an essential component. With modern technology, the permutation of glass types has been both varied and exciting. There have been applications in both small and large amounts - from ...
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GlassBuild America wrapped up on Thursday with exhibitors going home largely satisfied with all they accomplished in Atlanta this week, as well as with the improving state of the industry as a whole. Many exhibitors say this year's trade ...
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Analysts at TechNavio forecast the Global Flat Glass market to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.34 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the growing demand from the ...
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Following successful completion of China Glass 2013 in Beijing, the 25th China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2014) is now in active preparation. This event will take place on 14-17 next April. This ...
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New products and services will take the spotlight at the Guardian Industries display at GlassBuild America Sept. 10-12 in Atlanta. Visitors to Guardian Booth #2123 will see comprehensive innovative glass solutions that meet industry and ...
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Guardian Industries has named Rick Zoulek as vice president for North American flat glass operations. According to the announcement, Zoulek will oversee all aspects of the North American flat glass business and position the company for ...
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When Vitrum opens its doors again on the 23 October in Milan, HEGLA will be there presenting something very special. This German producer of machinery and plant for flat glass processing will take the opportunity of the trade fair to ...
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