Over the past two weeks, glass manufacturing workers at CSR Viridian’s plants in Sydney and Melbourne have spoken to World S ocialist W eb S ite correspondents about the closure and merger of facilities that will cost more than 200 ...
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You’re driving down the road and a big rain storm is approaching. The first drops of water hit your windshield, bead up and slide to the sides, leaving your view completely unobstructed. As you’re driving behind a truck, it ...
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Winnepeg, Canada-based Boyd Group Income Fund, which also operates as Gerber National Glass Services, announced a cash distribution for the month of $0.039 per trust unit. The company also operates under Boyd Autobody Glass, as well as ...
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Terry Leberman, a local glass artist, exudes the fervor of a convert when he talks about making glass art. "Oh God, what a feel," he said, grinning and swooping his hands to imitate the motions of learning to blow glass at a Whidbey ...
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The major theme of the 2013 BEC Conference can be summed up in the title of its keynote presentation: Battle for the Wall. "Our true competitors are solid surface walls," said Scott Thomsen, president of the Global Flat Glass Group, ...
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Harmon AutoGlass/Glass Doctor is your one and only source for glass repair and installation. Harmon AutoGlass/Glass Doctor, a Glass Doctor® franchise, is part of the largest and fastest growing glass repair and replacement companies in ...
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GPD China conference 2013 will be held in Beijing, China from the 22-23th of May. The main objective of GPD is to build a platform for sharing, collecting and distributing information on glass as a versatile, safe and competitive material. ...
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Glass brings beauty to us; it is an indispensible material in our life, a senior official of the International Commission on Glass (ICG) said in an exclusive interview with China Daily. China is currently the world leader in float glass ...
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LAHORE: An exhibition of nearly 300 jewellery items, sculptures and pottery employing glass fusion and staining techniques opened at the Lahore Art Council on Monday. The works by artists Rukhsana Rajput and Saiful Haq are the first ...
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Companies that manufacture, deliver or install glass need to take extra care to ensure their employees are working in a safe environment. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the UK glass industry employs around 27,000 ...
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Bottero assembles CNC in China-Bringing China’s glass and stone processing industries to the next level Bottero, the world’s leader of glass technologies today announced the China made CNC machine which is assembled at its ...
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Ira Glass, the host and creator of the public radio program This American Life, will be the fourth and final speaker in the 2012-2013 George T. Hunter Lecture Series on Sunday, April 7, at 4 p.m. at the Tivoli. Glass’s talk, dubbed ...
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With a reduction in glass production during the October-December quarter last year, soda ash producers are witnessing a fall in demand. They're now operating at lower capacities, say industry sources. Soda ash is a prime requirement in ...
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While existing technology continues to advance in incremental - boring - steps, the next wave is on its way, promising to turn us all into friendlier, more-adventurous versions of the Terminator. I welcome our new google overlords. ...
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Shanghai-listed shares in Fuyao Glass edged up 0.2% today after the big auto glass maker controlled by Chinese billionaire Cho Tak Wong said it had eked out an increase in 2012 earnings. Net profit rose by 0.8% to 1.5 billion yuan, or ...
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