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GLASS WORKS: Industry Recognizes Leaders in Glass Packaging and Recycling

by Lynn Bragg

	Tubular Glass Solar Energy Advancement Glass tubes improve the performance of a new rooftop solar panel system. by Juan Cerdan-Diaz Mark Fitzgerald

GLASS WORKS: Recycle Glass Month 2011

by Lynn Bragg

	GLASS INNOVATIONS: New Glass Stronger than Steel A new metallic glass has a strength and toughness beyond that of any known material.

	Success by Design Custom glass formulations can fulfill specific functions in a range of applications. by Ian Doggett

SPECIAL SECTION/ADVANCED CERAMICS & GLASS: A Better Bond Lead-free glass pastes can offer multiple bonding advantages in MEMS wafer level packaging. by V. Dragoi B. Gardner D. Gnizak J. Holthus S. Sridharan

	SPECIAL SECTION/ADVANCED CERAMICS & GLASS: Flexible Ceramic Membranes for Green Applications The huge global demand for clean and efficient energy, stable food, and clean water and air will spawn boundless opportunities for fuel cell technologies. by John Olenick

	SPECIAL REPORT/GLASS: Advanced Flat Glass Outlook The U.S. demand for advanced flat glass products is projected to reach $7 billion by 2014.

	GLASS WORKS: North American 2011 Glass Packaging Outlook by Joe Cattaneo

	Americans Rally for Glass Recycling by Joe Cattaneo

	Now You See It, Now You Don't Is it possible to create an invisibility cloak made of glass? by Jennifer Donovan

	SPECIAL REPORT/GLASS: Identifying Glass Defects Minimizing defects is an integral part of producing high-quality glasses. by Amul Gupta Kevin Selkregg

	Glass Life Cycle Assessment A recent cradle-to-cradle study has enabled the first true comparisons of glass with aluminum and plastic.

	SPECIAL SECTION/GLASS MANUFACTURING: A Better Melt Molybdenum has long been the electrode material of choice for glass melting applications, providing high-temperature strength, good electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. by David Meendering

	A Whole New (Small) World of Opportunity Porous-wall hollow glass microspheres offer exciting potential for use in targeted drug delivery, hydrogen storage and other applications. by Angeline French George G. Wicks Ph.D.

	GLASS WORKS: Clear Choice Awards In 2010, the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) celebrates the 21st year of the Clear Choice Awards, which recognizes the contribution that glass packaging makes to the image, marketability, sustainability and success of food, beverage and cosmetic products. by Joe Cattaneo

	SPECIAL REPORT/GLASS/REFRACTORIES: Exploring AZS Fused-Cast Refractories AZS fused-cast refractories have evolved from a specialty product to a commodity, but is their future viability in question? by P. Carlo Ratto Ph.D.

	SPECIAL SECTION/GLASS: Non-Contact Glass Testing Sophisticated but easy-to-use optical interferometers provide measurements of optical surfaces for large-scale form down to microscopic surface roughness. by Eric Felkel Dan Musinski

	SPECIAL SECTION/GLASS: A Better Glass Model Materials scientists have found a better model for glass creation by putting a new wrinkle in an old approach. by Alvin Powell

	GLASS WORKS: North American 2010 Glass Packaging Outlook In 2010, the glass container industry will intensify its efforts to make U.S. glass container recycling successful. by Joe Cattaneo

	GLASS WORKS: Bag the Box, Pass on Plastic To understand how glass stacks up when it comes to consumer preferences for packaging wine, The Glass Packaging Institute asked a third-party research organization to take a look at consumer wine purchases and preferences. by Joe Cattaneo

	SPECIAL REPORT/GLASS: A Cool Ride Automotive glazing saves fuel, reduces carbon dioxide emissions and increases consumer comfort. by Mukesh Rustagi

GLASS WORKS: 50% Recycled Content by 2013 In December 2008, member companies of the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) agreed to the goal of using at least 50% recycled glass in the manufacture of new glass bottles and jars by 2013. by Joe Cattaneo

SPECIAL REPORT/GLASS: Understanding Glass Formation Understanding the structures and calculated properties of glasses is necessary when developing a glaze system for use as a coating on a ceramic body. by Nath Viswanath

	SPECIAL SECTION/GLASS MANUFACTURING: Gift of Glass Following the inauguration on January 20, custom-made engraved crystal bowls were presented to President Obama and Vice President Biden.

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