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Development in measuring stresses in real time
Ilis has announced a development of the StrainScope and StrainCam, for the objective measurement of inherent stresses in glass during the production process.
DuPont launches safety glass interlayer
DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions has announced the commercial launch of SentryGlas N-UV ionoplast interlayer, which is an interlayer technology for durable architectural safety glass, with transmission of natural UV light into spaces containing special light requiring flora and fauna.
Corning developing killer glass
Corning has announced that it is developing a glass that kills drug-resistant bacteria and viruses.
Emhart Glass launches next generation neck ring mechanism
Emhart Glass has launched a new generation of neck ring mechanisms, featuring closing forces increased by 20%, optimised airflow for improved synchronisation motion and a fine-thread screw for greater T-nut clamping force.
Company transforms used wine bottles into tableware
Kimoto Glassware has developed a way to process used wine bottles into various kinds of tableware that generally retains the original shapes of the bottles.
PPG to manufacture solar glass at Oregon facility
PPG Industries’ flat-glass business has announced plans to upgrade a coater at its Oregon, USA glass plant to enable the manufacture of Solarphire anti-reflective (AR) glass and 2XAR two-sided AR glass.