Tyman takeover by Quanex Building Products nears completion
Quanex Building Products Corporation, based in Houston, Texas, USA, announced that the planned acquisition of Tyman plc has been approved by the shareholders of both companies. The transaction is still...
View ArticleGlas Trösch: Intercultural exchange
Situated on the picturesque Rhine and connected to France by the nearby Pierre-Pflimlin Bridge, the European Forum on the Rhine strengthens cross-border cooperation and Franco-German cultural exchange...
View ArticleGlaston received orders for the FC Series E tempering line in Europe
During the first half of 2024, Glaston has received two orders from North European safety glass manufacturers for the new FC Series E tempering lines. The requirements for safety glass are tightening,...
View Article20 years of Viprotron GmbH
Kai Vogel and Andreas Sandner founded Viprotron 20 years ago with a vision: creating a high-quality, reliable and precise solution for quality control in the flat glass industry. Viprotron started at...
View ArticleD-GLASS new success story for Pujol 100
Hornos Industriales Pujol has commissioned a new Pujol 100 unit in the Belgian company D-Glass, a company founded in 2016 and since 2020, integrated in the Willy Naessens Group, which has allowed it to...
View ArticleVidrala reports financial statements for first half of 2024
Vidrala reports its financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2024. The results of the first half 2024 demonstrate the strong fundamentals of Vidrala’s business today. Despite a globally...
View ArticleVerallia: 2024 first half results
Verallia’s 2024 first half results: solid profitability in a difficult market environment, thanks in particular to the industrial performance action plan (PAP) and the fundamentals of the company...
View ArticleForel at Glass South America
Glass South America, now in its 15th year, came to an end June 15, 2024, in São Paulo, Brazil. The fair is the most important stage in the South American region on which all professionals related to...
View ArticleEastman: Saflex™ and Vanceva™ unveil new joint website
Eastman, a leading provider of Saflex and Vanceva PVB interlayers in the automotive and architecture industries, is launching a new website that features both of these innovative brands. The redesigned...
View ArticleHeye TIS as the basis for a blank side cooling closed loop
Heye‘s TIS – Thermal Image Sensor is a measuring system designed to monitor temperatures on the blank side. Temperature monitoring helps to prevent bottle defects and enhance process stability, leading...
View ArticleSaint-Gobain: First half 2024 results
Saint-Gobain had released its first half 2024 results. Benoit Bazin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, “Our first-half results once again demonstrate the success of Saint-Gobain’s new...
View ArticleVitro Architectural Glass: Biophilic design for Midwest fire station
Embracing biophilic design principles for the LEED® Gold-certified Marion Fire Station in Marion, Iowa, USA, daylighting and views were a major aspect of OPN Architects’ vision for the project. To...
View ArticleArdagh Group releases second quarter 2024 results
Ardagh Group has reported its Q2 2024 financial results. Ardagh Glass Packaging – Highlights Ardagh Glass Packaging generates its revenue principally from selling glass containers. Ardagh Glass...
View ArticleVetropack: Rail transport is more climate-friendly and energy-efficient
By transporting goods with SBB Cargo Switzerland, Vetropack saved around 5,061 lorry journeys and 2,801 tonnes of CO2 emissions in the period from January 1 to December 2023. Vetropack is thus making...
View ArticleHEGLA: Rapidline – the universal glass cutting system
HEGLA‘s Rapidline universal glass cutting system is specially designed for precision cutting of float glass and offers the utmost quality and reliability. With open interfaces for smart factories and...
View ArticleGPD 2023 Presentations – Research and development
The Glass Performance Days 2023 conference featured a wealth of cutting-edge research and development sessions. This category is dedicated to showcasing ground-breaking work and technological...
View ArticleDuralex: court validates takeover, all jobs saved
The Commercial Court of Orléans, France, after analysing the three takeover bids for the Duralex glassworks, accepted on July 26, the proposal for a cooperative production company (SCOP) supported by...
View ArticleHEGLA boraident: Using the Laserbird for processing and finishing glass
Discover the amazing technology of HEGLA boraident‘s Laserbird – the physical conductivity of the top glass layers enables innovative applications, such as heatable conductor circuits on low-E layers....
View ArticleLIJIANG Glass: A customer review from India
A customer from India praised LIJIANG Glass‘ machines and its after-sales support, “Those sail package cases came without any damaged and the LIJIANG Glass Automatic Insulating Glass Production Line is...
View ArticleEME visits Glass Futures
After a successful trip to Glass Futures in St Helens, United Kingdom, EME is pleased to announce that their batch plant will soon be operational. This is a big step in the decarbonisation efforts,...
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