Glass International News
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AGC expands product line
Asahi Glass Company (AGC) is expanding its PairPlus series of ecoglass energy-saving window glasses by releasing a model suitable for windows on mid and upper levels of buildings.??
24 October 2011 -
Saint-Gobain Glass launches toughening low-E glass
Saint-Gobain Glass has launched SGG Planitherm One and SGG Planitherm One II, which include an optimum centre-pane U-value of 1.0W/m2K.
18 October 2011 -
LCA confirms environmental benefit of glass
The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) has released details of its first complete cradle-to-cradle life cycle assessment (LCA) of glass for packaging, which highlights the environmental benefits of container glass recycling.
18 October 2011 -
O-I continues growth in China
One of the world’s largest glass bottle makers, Owens-Illinois (O-I), has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Hebei in Northern China.
18 October 2011 -
Sonicam joins Groupe Rondot
Sonicam, one of the world leaders in mould shop machinery has joined Groupe Rondot.
18 October 2011 -
O-I wins supplier of the year award
Owens-Illinois (O-I), one of the world’s leading glass packaging manufacturers, has won the Supplier of the Year and Innovation awards for its Lean+Green lightweight wine bottle range, at the Wine Industry Suppliers Australia (WISA) Supplier Awards.
17 October 2011