The Float Glass term is derived from the manufacturing process where molten glass is poured from the furnace and floated evenly onto a bed of molten tin.The glass is gently cooled under controlled conditions to anneal the glass which ...
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A new glass factory has opened at Tyube (Kumtorkalinsky District, Dagestan), RIA Novosti reports. Construction of the factory started in 2011. 50 hectares of land were granted for the project. It is worth about 10.5 billion rubles, 30% of ...
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Specifically suited for Glass-Glass-PV-Modules of new design; Being the first solar glass manufacturer, f | solar GmbH files an application for the allgemeine bauaufsichtliche Zulassung ‘national technical approval’ (abZ) for 2 ...
African Glass (Nigeria) Ltd today announced the planned expansion of its glass operations in Nigeria. The sole producer of opaque glass in Nigeria intends to set up a state of the art float glass plant. The plant will have a capacity of 500 ...
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The container glass market in India has been growing at a steady pace due to the huge demand it generates from the beverage sector. The report begins with the introduction section which offers a brief insight of the glass industry that ...
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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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Sono-Tek Corporation, a global ultrasonic wet spray technology company based out of NY, USA, is pleased to announce a new distributor for the float glass industry, IfG, a leading provider to the float glass industry for powder application ...
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GMB has pledged to resist compulsory job losses and changes to pensions at Pilkington Glass. The union has more than 500 members in St Helens and is undertaking a consultative ballot on proposed changes to pensions that could reduce final ...
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Dr. Schenk’s GlassInspect solution offers superior detection capabilities so that bubbles, inclusions, tin defects, stones, knot lines or reams do not go unnoticed. Inspecting the float glass/ribbon prior to cutting and other process ...
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AGC Flat Glass North America and Asahi Glass,Tokyo Inc.has filed a silicon thin film deposition patent regarding photovoltaic device applications with inventors being Christopher Cording,Matthew Spencer and Kunio Masumo,according to the ...
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AGC Flat Glass North America,Alpharetta,Ga.,and Asahi Glass,Tokyo,have been assigned a patent(8,273,595)developed by Christopher R.Cording,Kingsport,Tenn.,Matthew Spencer,Gray,Tenn.,and Kunio Masumo,Zama,Japan,for a"silicon thin film ...
In recently,the national float glass product quality control and technology seminar co-hosted by the National Glass Quality Supervision and Inspection Center and Shahe government was held in Shahe. It was released that Shahe was becoming ...
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The president of Xinyi Glass Dong Shiqing expressed, the float glass industry confronted great challenge on the first half year, and the float glass gross margin has shrunk to 4.3 percent. But on the second half year, the situation was ...
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Visitors to the HEGLA stand at glasstec were given a rare opportunity to witness flat glass machining live. A cutting solution for laminated glass and another for float glass were brought along specially to the trade fair in Düsseldorf ...
(China Glass Network) Since July, float glass price keeps rising. Especially in the last month, the increase speed even exceeds 10 percent. This situation solves the manufacturers worry, and they have a high expectation of sales on the ...
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