Preferred journal of Glass Global, the March/April 2019 issue of Glass Worldwide is now available.
In addition to the latest industry news, this issue includes exclusive interviews with industry figureheads, the latest technology innovations, market analysis, event coverage and opinions from the flat, hollow and speciality glass manufacturing and processing communities throughout the world.
To view selected articles free of charge and order the full paper and digital issues, visit www.glassworldwide.co.uk. March/April content includes:
FACTORY SPOTLIGHTS:
Guangdong Huaxing Glass: Mr Li Shenhua, Founder and Chairman, speaks exclusively to Glass Worldwide about Asia’s largest glass container manufacturer.
Sphinx Glass: Mohamed Khattab, CEO and Wassim Khalil, Commercial Manager discuss the origins and present-day activities of this independent float glass operation in Egypt.
FOCUS MEXICO:
Market report: Spotlight on Mexico’s rapidly expanding container glass industry.
FOCUS RUSSIA/UKRAINE:
Market reports: An exclusive series of articles covering the float and hollow sectors in Russia and Ukraine.
Russian language supplement: Technical articles in Russian language ahead of Mir Stekla 2019.
PERSONALITY PROFILES:
Jim Nordmeyer: O-I’s Vice President of Global Sustainability discusses the company’s vision to create a better future through innovative, competitive and sustainable packaging.
Gary Calabrese: As Senior Vice President of Global Research, Mr Calabrese highlights the opportunities and challenges facing Corning, one of the world’s leading materials science innovators.
FOCUS MYANMAR:
Market report: Spotlight on the opportunities in the local flat and container sectors.
FOCUS FINLAND:
Market report: The Finnish Glass Association identifies current trends influencing the flat glass industry.
SUPPLIER FOCUSES:
Celsian Glass & Solar: Interview detailing the importance of training and the company’s increasing range of options.
Bottero/Tiama: A recently announced partnership to identify the key parameters to manage, stabilise, control and optimise the glass container production process.
BUYERS GUIDE – PROCESS CONTROL & INSPECTION:
Second part of a series of educational articles covering Process Control & Inspection of flat and hollow glass.
TECHNOLOGY:
Technical articles covering coating, forming, handling and melting, including a paper from the XXXIII ATIV Conference.
ESMA GLASS DECORATION 2019-20
In advance of the GlassPrint 2019 conference in November (www.glassprint.org), this unique 24-page supplement provides a guide to advanced decoration of all types of glass.
EVENTS:
Preview of Furnace Solutions 14 and a comprehensively updated diary of forthcoming events.
ASSOCIATIONS:
Results of an independent consumer research survey commissioned by FEVE.
