AUSTRALIAN shares ended a holiday-shortened trading session modestly higher today,with gains in the mining and financial sectors pushing the market to an 18-month high. The rise sets the market up to end the year almost 14 per cent ...
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THE sharemarket ended the week on a low note as investors took fright after US budget talks on the fiscal cliff fell into disarray. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed down 10.5 points,or 0.2 per cent,at 4623.6,reversing gains that had seen ...
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THE sharemarket ended the week on a low note as investors took fright after budget talks in the US to resolve the fiscal cliff fell into disarray. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed down 10.5 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 4623.6 points, ...
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The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E1300, "Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings," has been updated from its 2009 version, according to the Schaumburg, Ill.-based American Architectural ...
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LOCAL shares rose for the third straight day today, hitting a fresh 17-month high as investors sought defensive and higher-yielding stocks as concern grew over the fate of US negotiations on the so-called fiscal cliff. The benchmark ...
University of California, San Francisco's (UCSF) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center has installed Accuray's TomoTherapy system to provide treatment options for cancer patients. The TomoTherapy system, designed for integrated, ...
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Why do insulating glass manufacturers certify their products? As a general statement, irrespective of industry affiliation, manufacturers who certify their products demonstrate commitment to their customers and their products. ...
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The mood among many of the 43,000 attendees at glasstec 2012 was positive,despite uncertainties surrounding the global economy and glass market.While the European and Chinese segments show signs of softening,many exhibitors reported ...
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The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance(IGMA)has opened registration for its 2013 Annual Conference,scheduled for February 5-8,2013 at the Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans. "We are very excited about this annual conference,"says ...
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PPG Industries announced its transition of residential insulting glass production to its IG Service Center in Carlisle, Pa., by installing the first Automated Tri-Lite Assembly System (ATLAS) production line for insulating glass (IG) in the ...
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The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) today announced the opening of registraton for its IGMA 2013 Annual Conference. This event has been scheduled to bring some winter warmth to attendees, occurring February 5-‐8, ...
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Hawkins Architectural Products is investing in about $100,000 worth of equipment for its insulating glass line, according to an October 31 Fredericksburg.com report. The fabricator, which Grey Mountain Partners purchased in February of this ...
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At a press conference at glasstec in Dusseldorf for Glass Performance Days(GPD)yesterday,Guardian president Scott Thomsen and Viracon president Kelly Schuller,gave previews of their coming presentations at the Tampere,Finland event,which ...
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Does insulating glass (IG) production remain strong around the world? The logical place to ask this question is at glasstec in Dusseldorf. After all, Lisec, the Austrian IG machinery supplier, has the largest booth at glasstec this year. So ...
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Dlubak Glass Co.is facing proposed fines in the amount of$126,700 for deliberate and recurrent Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA)violations.The citation,issued for the Upper Sandusky,Ohio plant on September 19,results from ...
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