Glass industry news

Top Story, (Chameleon Business Media Ltd)

SEPT/OCT GLASS WORLDWIDE IS OUT NOW!

Preferred journal of Glass Global, the bumper September/October issue of Glass Worldwide includes an expanded technology section alongside a series of market reports and exclusive interviews with industry

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Glass Industry Related News

23.09.2021, (GlassChemConsult e.K.)

Container Glass: View on HEC Coating Situation

Hot and cold end container glass coating is indispensable to guarantee bottle

Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

23.09.2021, (Gerresheimer Lohr GmbH)

Gerresheimer plans to use the latest technology for greater sustainability in glass production

With modern and sustainable glass production technology, Gerresheimer´s plants in Germany set exemplary standards for all of the company´s plants in Europe, America and Asia, particularly in innovations for greater

Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

23.09.2021, (NSG Pilkington)

Invisible connectivity thanks to high-tech glass

Imagine a high-tech world that combines the beauty and design possibilities of glass with the complete absence of the wires required for our everyday

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Flat Glass Industry

22.09.2021, (Arkema SA)

Arkema under the spotlight at The Big 5 2021

Our participation to the Big 5 was key as our Forane® brand in the Middle East is strong, thanks to more than 15 years of hard work to get recognition from the

Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

22.09.2021, (BF Bundesverband Flachglas e.V.)

Glaskongress 2021 von BF und GGFin Berlin

Nach vielen Unsicherheiten, bedingt durch Corona, findet der diesjährige Glaskongress 2021 des Bundesverband Flachglas (BF) und der Gütegemeinschaft Flachglas (GGF) nun als Präsenzveranstaltung in Berlin

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21.09.2021, (Knauf Insulation s.a.)

Dominique Bossan takes over as new head of Knauf Insulation

Dominique, who previously held senior posts within the Knauf Group and Knauf Insulation, takes over the company’s leadership from Jean-Claude Carlin who is stepping down after five years.

Glass Industry Related News

21.09.2021, (VDMA Forum Glastechnik)

Wenn Maschinen denken - Künstliche Intelligenz

Künstliche Intelligenz simuliert menschliche Denkprozesse. Sie kann Bilder wahrnehmen und verarbeiten, Sprache erkennen, entscheiden und Sprachen untereinander

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Cold End Equipment

20.09.2021, (VDMA Forum Glastechnik)

When machines think – artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence simulates human thought processes. It can detect and process images, recognise language, make decisions, and translate into different

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Cold End Equipment

20.09.2021, (HEGLA Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG)

HEGLA zieht Vitrum-Teilnahme zurück

Als Reaktion auf die sich in einigen Ländern wieder zuspitzende und nicht abschätzbare Dynamik der Corona-Pandemie hat sich die HEGLA-Gruppe entschlossen, die Teilnahme an der Vitrum

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Cold End Equipment

20.09.2021, (British Glass)

One week to enter

It’s just one week to the closing date for the Glass Focus Awards

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Glass Industry Related News

20.09.2021, (Glass Performance Days (GPD))

GPD Finland 2021 – Winter Edition Dates Release

After carefully considering available options, we have now decided on the new dates for the hybrid GPD 2021

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20.09.2021, (Verallia Argentina)

Container glass melting furnace affected after fire in glass factory

Sunday morning, a strong explosion and fire hereafter happened in Verallia glass factory in

Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

17.09.2021

Ahlstrom-Munksjö announces Glass-Gard® interleaving papers for automotive applications

Interleaving papers for automotive glass applications protect products and ensure their safe delivery to

Cold End Equipment

17.09.2021, (Gerresheimer AG)

Continuity on the Management Board: Gerresheimer extends contract with CFO

At its most recent meeting, the Supervisory Board of Gerresheimer AG prematurely extended the contract of Chief Financial Officer Dr. Bernd Metzner (50) by a further five years until May

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Glass Industry Related News

17.09.2021, (Schott AG)

Doubling capacities – SCHOTT completes next expansion stage at Chinese tubing plant

The next step sees a doubling of the production capacities for borosilicate glass tubing soon after the

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Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

16.09.2021, (Trakya Polatlı Cam Sanayii A.Ş.)

Expansion confirmed by float glass producer in Turkey

Turkish glass manufacturer Şişecam will invest more than TL 4 billion ($470 million) in two new float lines for architectural glass and automotive glass production, the company’s chairperson of the board said

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Flat Glass Industry

16.09.2021, (Guardian Steklo Ryazan LLC)

Guardian Glass to add Jumbo laminated glass production line at Ryazan, Russia plant

To support the increasing demand for laminated glass in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, Guardian Glass is adding a new jumbo laminated glass production line at its Ryazan, Russia

Cold End Equipment

15.09.2021, (HEGLA Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG)

HEGLA strengthens service and sales network for Eastern Europe

For maximum proximity to customers and to continue to meet the requirements of the rapidly growing eastern European market in future, the HEGLA Group will open a subsidiary in Poland on 1 October

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15.09.2021, (Schott AG)

Longer wear & deeper immersion: SCHOTT drops weight of Augmented Reality glass by 20%

A new optical glass significantly reduces weight of Augmented Reality (AR) waveguides, maintaining highest standard in glass quality and enabling pristine quality of the virtual