Biebuyck rebranded to become BBK
27th January, 2020
Glass laser cutting machinery company Biebuyck has been rebranded to become BBK with the financial support of a new bank and partners.
Schott sees sales rise and record investments planned for 2019/20
27th January, 2020
Schott has seen its sales rise by 5.1% to €2.2 billion for fiscal year 2018/19 and has confirmed plans to invest €320 million over the next year, the highest in the company’s history.
The Thai temple made with over one million recycled glass bottles
24th January, 2020
A temple in Thailand has been created using over a million recycled glass beer bottles from Heineken and Chang beer.
Latest issue: December/January 2020
Welcome to the December/January 2020 issue.
It’s a bumper issue packed full of news and views. Glass decoration is the focus after both ABI and O-I unveiled technology that enables direct to glass printing. Both companies are interviewed.
We also spoke to O-I’s Executive for South West Europe Robert Gachot who explained why premiumisation has become a focus for the glassmaker.
Emma Bowers and Richard van Breda discuss the opportunities for the glass industry and what it can learn from other sectors.
Ahead of Glassman Asia next month, we investigate the South Korean container glass sector.
We review the recent British Glass Focus awards, UK Glass Suppliers Alliance and Glass Problems conferences and profile Pattesons Glass and Stara Glass.
All this…
Recent News
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Heineken opens its largest brewing facility in Mexico
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Glassman Asia speaker profile: Stuart Hakes
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Krysteline Technologies agrees distributor agreement
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Two one-day courses to be held in February at Ametek Land in Singapore
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Fuyao Glass plots $46 million USA plant expansion
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First speakers confirmed for Glassman in Mexico
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Features
- Glass Focus awards 2019
- MENA’s raw materials supply
- Precision leads to higher yield
- Handling hot glassware
- Innovations in mould making
- A reliable high-tech solution
- Unusual behaviour of knots in a float glass furnace
- Hong Kong takes first steps towards long-term glass recycling
- An advance in glass bottle transportation
