Glass International News

Piramal Glass denies stake sale talks with HNGI
2nd June, 2010

Phoenix Award committee announces 40th recipient
1st June, 2010

PPG restarts glass fibre furnace
1st June, 2010

GlassRite project achieves 35,000 tonne carbon emission savings
1st June, 2010

Guardian enters carbon coated glass partnership
21st May, 2010

Heye reports plant operations success
18th May, 2010
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  Conference on Glass Problems releases 2010 programme

  The Ohio State University, sponsor and host of the annual Conference on Glass Problems, has revealed the preliminary programme for its 71^st edition, which takes place on 19^th - 20^th October 2010.

  12 May 2010
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  Glafo elects MD

  Glafo, the Swedish Glass Research Institute, has appointed Marianne Grauers as Managing Director, with effect from 1^st June.

  10 May 2010
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  Departure at Bowman

  It has been announced that Dave Ulmer, Vice President, Sales and Technical Services at EW Bowman, has left the annealing and decorating lehr supplier having accepted the position of Diversified Market Director at US Silica.

  10 May 2010
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  Glass life cycle assessment allows comparisons with competing materials

  Glass packaging manufacturer Owens-Illinois (O-I) has revealed the results of a comprehensive global study of the complete life cycle of glass containers.

  10 May 2010
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  John Brown selected as 2010 recipient of Hotbels BTU Award

  The 25^th Hotbels Glass Industry Seminar took place on 13^th – 14^th April in Lexington in the US state of Kentucky, featuring a number of informative presentations by glass industry suppliers.

  09 May 2010
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  Underport burners facilitate low emission float operations

  Glass manufacturer F Glass started its new float furnace in July 2009, using a flex injector from FlammaTec.

  03 May 2010