Features include an interview with AGMS Managing Director Emmanuel Rohart who discusses the French company´s role as a glass melting specialist and how it has adapted to the changing world economic environment. The Lightweighting ...
Tags: glass, Glass International, February 2013
THE Kapiri Glass Manufacturing Company (KGMC) is expected to receive new equipment in the second quarter of this year in readiness for the commencement of production. Company chairman Costain Chilala said the company is expected to ...
Tags: KGMC, new equipment, glass
An independent survey conducted by Asian Glass magazine, of 47 selected consumers from across the MENA region, has revealed glass packaging is the overwhelming first choice of consumers for preserving the quality, purity, and taste of ...
Tags: MENA region, PET, Glass Containers
An independent survey conducted by Asian Glass magazine, of 47 selected consumers from across the MENA region, has revealed glass packaging is the overwhelming first choice of consumers for preserving the quality, purity, and taste of ...
Tags: MENA region, packaging, glass containers
Steklarna Hrastnik is to undergo a scheduled two-month refit. Today, the technologists in the Vitrum business unit will shut down the G melting furnace, and as of 1 February also the H melting furnace. This year's refit is extremely ...
Tags: Melting Furnace
In recent days, on the basis of international advanced technology, the technical research & development team of Hainan AVIC Glass Material Co., Ltd. successfully produced online LOW-E ultra-white extra-thick glass, with only 15mm thick. It ...
Tags: Hainan AVIC Glass Material, glass, LOW-E ultra-white extra-thick glass
The UK glass industry (all sectors) produces an estimated 4 million tonnes of glass per year, divided as follows in the generalised subsectors of Container, Flat, Fibre and Domestic (including Crystal and Special Glass):/p> Production of ...
The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (GMIC) and other industry representatives have joined together to form the Usable Glass Strength Coalition, according to an announcement from the GMIC. The group will focus on basic research in the ...
Tags: Glass Strength Coalition, Glass Manufacturing Industry, Glass Industry
Hills, Mich., December 10, 2012 – Guardian Industries Corp. announced that it reached a production launch milestone at its Krasny Sulin (Rostov region), Russia float glass manufacturing plant. The initial “ribbon pull” ...
Tags: float glass plant, float glass, glass, float glass manufacturing
SAGE Electrochromics, Inc., a world leader in the development and manufacture of dynamic glass, located in Faribault, Minn., today announced it has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, against View, Inc. ...
Tags: SAGE Electrochromics, dynamic glass, glass, dynamic glass technology
The 74th Conference on Glass Problems invites engineers, educators, students, and solutions providers working on various aspects of glass manufacturing to submit an abstract for an oral presentation at this premier industry conference. ...
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On 31 December this year, the new regulation for end of waste criteria for glass cullet will come into force. It will contribute to assure a second life for bottles and other glass containers. The criteria were drawn up by the Joint ...
Tags: Boosting Glass, Glass Recycling, Construction Decoration, Criteria
NSF International, in cooperation with the Glass Association of North America’s Float Glass Manufacturing Division, is developing a Product Category Rule for flat and float glass. Product Category Rules are science-based, ...
Tags: flat glass, float glass, glass, glass products
With the assistance of Glass Association of North America's (GANA) flat glass manufacturing division, NSF International has announced the development of a Product Category Rule (PCR) for flat and float glass. This PCR is intended to provide ...
Tags: Flat Glass, Float Glass, glass, rolled glass
(China Glass Network)AGC has recently launched its newest product, Mistvue - a distinct patterned glass product designed using the unique hybrid of Float Glass and Figured Glass in quality and characteristics. An exclusive product of AGC, ...
Tags: Glass, patterned glass, Float Glass, Figured Glass