Glass International News
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AGC Glass Brazil plant begins production
AGC Glass Brazil has announced that its industrial glass complex in Guaratinguetá, São Paulo State, has started production.
18 October 2013 -
Guardian get image conscious
Guardian’s SunGuard High Durable Silver 70 changes the look of float glass by creating a highly reflective surface in an exceptionally neutral and transparent glass.
18 October 2013 -
Polish city to power buses with solar cells
In a move to reduce energy consumption and make public transport ‘greener’, the Polish city of Lublin has installed flexible thin film solar cells from Midsummer on the roofs of its municipal buses.
17 October 2013 -
Sales in Czech glass industry rise by 160% since 1990s
The production of glass and custom jewellery is a significant industry in the Czech Republic, and its sales have grown by 160% since the 1990s according to a study carried out by the Technical University in Liberec.
17 October 2013 -
IBISWorld report: Australian glass industry
The domestic Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing industry in Australia (the glass container market and the flat-glass market) is expected to generate $3.2 billion in 2013-14.
16 October 2013 -
Turning food waste into glass
Researchers from the Colorado School of Mines have provisionally patented a sustainable method to turn organic food and agricultural waste into glass.
16 October 2013
