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Appointment at Laser Zentrum Hannover
It has been announced that Dr Stefan Kaierle has been appointed as head of the materials and processes department at Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH), Germany, a specialist in laser technology.
RHI takes over refractory specialty producer
RHI, a producer of refractory products, has announced the 100% takeover of Stopinc.
Glass manufacturer shuts down furnace
Glass manufacturer Owens Illinois (O-I) Australia has announced that it will close one of its three furnaces in Spotswood, Melbourne leaving approximately 74 workers without jobs.
Buyer found for large waste glass pile
It has been reported that the city of Spokane in Washington, USA has found a willing buyer for its large pile of glass bottles.
Heineken launches bottle design competition
To celebrate it’s 140th anniversary, Dutch brewer Heineken has launched a global competition to find a new design for its trademark bottle.
Corning unveils ‘stronger, thinner, lighter’ Gorilla Glass
Corning has unveiled Gorilla Glass 2.0, which according to the company is 20% thinner, but has the same scratch resistance and endurance as current Gorilla Glass.