Glass industry news

04.11.2021, (RHI Magnesita Sales Germany GmbH)

RHI Magnesita invests € 3,8 million into its French plant in Valenciennes

This investment – the Group’s largest in France – will be used to expand and upgrade the company’s only European plant producing fired dolomite bricks. On October 1st the revamped tunnel kiln was ceremonially inaugurated, marking the largest

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Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

04.11.2021

Halving cycle times in glass bottle mould machining

How a glass bottle mould manufacturer saved significant time and costs with structured light scanning and CAD CAM machining

Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

04.11.2021, (BPS Glass)

A Step-by-Step Guide On Integrating Innovation With Packaging

Packaging is what distinguishes your product from other company’s products in a competitive marketplace. In today’s business world, it is vital to integrate innovation within the

Products

03.11.2021

Journey from Glass Sheet to Touch Sensor

Often, when we think of glass, it is the simple square or rectangular shape that forms the window in almost every building we encounter. However, as a rigid, transparent and scratch-resistant substrate, glass has many more uses and is a fundamental

Products

03.11.2021, (Glass International)

Beatson Clark invests £1 million into on-site recycling facility

Glass packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark is investing a further £1 million to expand its on-site recycling plant in South

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Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

03.11.2021, (Beatson Clark plc)

CUSTOMISED HAIR CARE BRAND CHOOSES AMBER GLASS PACKAGING

US hair care brand Prose has chosen PONT Emballage to supply them with Beatson Clark’s 60ml amber glass jars for the launch of its new ROOT SOURCE™ personalised hair growth

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Products

03.11.2021, (OGIS GmbH)

Save the date: November 21st 4pm to 6pm

glassglobal network will undergo a major server maintenance during above period and services will not be

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Glass Industry Related News

03.11.2021, (ESMA)

IPI 2021 to present the manufacturing world with an outstanding line-up of print technology experts

On 23-24 November 2021, the international community of suppliers, integrators, OEMs, researchers, innovators and decision makers will reconnect at the Dorint Kongresshotel Düsseldorf-Neuss to discuss the latest developments in industrial print

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Glass Industry Related News

02.11.2021, (Messe Düsseldorf GmbH)

glasstec UPDATE - International conference

Climate neutrality and decarbonization are the great challenges of our time - for business and society

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Glass Industry Related News

02.11.2021

SageGlass Awarded Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label

SageGlass electrochromic glass was awarded the “Solar Impulse Efficient Solution” label, an award for clean and profitable solutions and having a positive impact on quality of life, in September

Products

01.11.2021

Anbau mit „Ganzglas-Panorama“

Wenn Gebäude für mehr Wohnraum erweitert werden, sind Anbauten mit Panoramafenstern und Glasschiebetüren eine energetisch interessante Alternative zu vorgelagerten Wintergärten. Eine besonders individuelle Variante setzte das Unternehmen Clara –

Products

30.10.2021, (Encirc Limited)

NORTH WEST SELECTED FOR HYDROGEN REVOLUTION FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT DECISION

Leading glass manufacturer and bottler, Encirc, is set to lead the glass container industry´s journey to net zero following the Government’s decision to bring hydrogen to the North West via the HyNet

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Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

30.10.2021, (Ardagh Group – Africa)

Lightweighting: a journey at the cutting edge of the glassmaker’s art

It’s a simple concept on the face of it: reduce the amount of glass used in bottle designs without compromising their strength. But Consol’s 20-year pursuit of “lightweighting”, as the process is known in the glass industry, is a tale of sacrifice,

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Products

30.10.2021, (VMA GmbH)

THICKNESS AND STRESS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR FLAT GLASS AT KVARTS JSC PLANT

THICKNESS AND STRESS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR FLAT GLASS AT KVARTS JSC

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Cold End Equipment

29.10.2021, (British Glass)

Updated glass industry statement on energy and gas price crisis

British Glass CEO Dave Dalton provides an update on the ongoing energy and gas crisis and its effect on the UK glass

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Glass Industry Related News

28.10.2021, (Lisec Maschinenbau GmbH)

PERFECT SEAMING AND GRINDING WITH THE NEW KSD-A FROM LISEC THANKS TO NEW LITEC SLIDER EDGE PROCESSING

With its new KSD-A vertical edge processing machine, LiSEC pays special attention to the glass edge. Depending on the end product and the follow-up process in glass finishing, the glass must have a ground (KMG) or seamed (KGS) glass edge. The new

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Cold End Equipment

28.10.2021, (Glass Alliance Europe)

“Glass is the Future”, says European Economic and Social Committee

The European glass sector warmly welcomes the opinion on “Glass in Europe at a crossroads: delivering a greener, energy-efficient industry, while enhancing competitiveness and maintaining quality jobs” that was adopted by the European Economic and

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Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

27.10.2021

Mit CO2 klimaneutral wirtschaften: IN4climate.NRW erarbeitet Lösungen für nachhaltiges Carbon Management in NRW

Kohlenstoff ist Zukunftsstoff. Auch in einer klimaneutralen Industriezukunft wird sich bei manchen Produktionsprozessen nicht gänzlich vermeiden lassen, dass Kohlendioxid (CO2) entsteht. Gleichzeitig sind viele Branchen auf CO2 als Ressource

Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

27.10.2021, (Lisec Maschinenbau GmbH)

PERFEKT SÄUMEN UND SCHLEIFEN MIT DER NEUEN KSD-A VON LISEC DANK NEUARTIGER LITEC SLIDER KANTENBEARBEITUNG

Ein besonderes Augenmerk legt LiSEC mit seiner neuen vertikalen Kantenbearbeitungsanlage des Typen KSD-A auf die Glaskante. Abhängig vom Endprodukt und Folgeprozess in der Glasveredelung muss das Glas eine geschliffene (KGN) oder gesäumte (KGS)

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Cold End Equipment

27.10.2021, (Regalead Ltd.)

Suppliers join forces to pen an open letter to the fenestration industry

Nineteen independent suppliers to the home improvement market have penned an open letter to the fenestration industry, as the sector looks to balance unprecedented demand with global supply chain