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CI CyberNews, Vol. 11 No. 34
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FocusOn:Technical Glass Products
Technical Glass Products' newest catalog of fused quartz glass products is now available. The catalog contains information regarding raw materials and fabricated items, with a comprehensive section of technical data for easy reference. As world leaders in the fused quartz fabrication industry, TGP offers the most stringent standards and tolerances within the industry and is known worldwide for its quality, service and competitive pricing. Technical Glass Products is an authorized distributor and fabricator for a number of quartz raw material suppliers, including Momentive Performance Materials, Philips, Heraeus and Qsil. To receive a copy, please contact Technical Glass Products,
Inc., 881 Callendar Blvd., Painesville Twp., OH 44077. Phone (440)639-6399 Fax (440)639-1292. Email tgp@tgpohio.com or visit www.technicalglass.com.
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ALMATIS GROUP ENTERS PLAN SUPPORT AGREEMENT The Almatis Group has entered an agreement with Dubai International Capital and certain holders of the second lien, mezzanine and junior mezzanine debt. FULL STORY
FIRST BAUXITE ANNOUNCES FEASIBILITY STUDY RESULTS
First Bauxite Corp. has received positive results from a feasibility study for its Bonasika refractory grade bauxite project located in Guyana, South America. FULL STORY
KEMET ELECTRONICS NAMES VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
John (Johnny) Boan has been named vice president of business development for KEMET Electronics Corp. FULL STORY
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CI LinkedIn Group Continues to Grow
The Ceramic Industry magazine group on LinkedIn offers a forum for anyone involved in the ceramic, glass and related industries. The group provides opportunities for discussion, news and information sharing, and networking with other industry professionals. We'd love for you to join us! |
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KYOCERA TO START PRODUCTION AT NEW SOLAR CELL PLANT Kyocera Corp. will begin production at its new Yasu solar cell manufacturing facility in Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. FULL STORY
LECO TECHNICAL CERAMICS HIRES SALES DIRECTOR
Brian D. Vernon has joined LECO Corp.'s Technical Ceramics division as its new director of Sales. FULL STORY
MOHAWK REPORTS FLAT SECOND QUARTER NET SALES Mohawk has announced 2010 second quarter net earnings of $68 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.99.
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NYCO MINERALS APPOINTS WOLFE TO INTERNATIONAL SALES TEAM NYCO Minerals has appointed Michael Wolfe to the position of general manager of Sales, Coatings, effective August 23.
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OWENS CORNING REPORTS INCREASED SECOND QUARTER RESULTS Owens Corning's consolidated net sales increased 13% to $1.4 billion in the second quarter of 2010, compared with $1.2 billion in last year's second quarter.
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PGW EXPLORES AUTOMOTIVE GLASS JOINT VENTURE Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW) LLC and Xinyi Automobile Parts (Wuhu) Co. Ltd. are discussing formation of a joint venture company or other cooperative effort.
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SACMI TECHNOLOGY CHOSEN BY JACOB DELAFON Jacob Delafon, which is part of the Kohler Group, chose SACMI for the reorganization and expansion of its sanitaryware production plant in Morocco.
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