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WDMA and FMA Plan to Affiliate and Integrate Operations

June 13, 2012
The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) and the Fenestration Manufacturers Association (FMA) recently announced an agreement in principle to formally affiliate and eventually integrate operations.
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AGC Announces Personnel Changes

June 12, 2012
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (AGC) recently announced several personnel changes, effective June 21.
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Corning Launches Ultra-Slim Flexible Glass

June 12, 2012
Corning Inc. recently announced the launch of Corning® Willow™ Glass, an ultra-slim flexible glass that could reportedly revolutionize the shape and form of next-generation consumer electronic technologies.
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AGC Releases Chemically Strengthened Glass

June 8, 2012
Leoflex is reportedly stronger than conventional soda-lime glass and is resistant to cracking, even with its reduced thickness, which can enable the company to reduce the weight of glass.
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Ceramic Filter Systems

June 1, 2012

Controlling furnace emissions with low-density ceramic filters is a crucial part of glass manufacturing. 


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NSG Group Reduces Float Capacity in Europe

May 24, 2012
The NSG Group recently informed employee representatives in its Architectural Glass Europe business that it plans to keep one of the two furnaces of its Gladbeck float plant in Germany out of operation until at least the end of the calendar year.
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Energy Efficiency Directives to Benefit Global Glass Wool Market

May 17, 2012
The global market for glass wool is projected to reach 6.4 million metric tons by 2016 from an estimated 5.1 million metric tons in 2012.
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AGC First Quarter Sales Drop 7.5%; Glass Operations See Slight Increase

May 15, 2012
Net sales were ¥285.4 billion (~ $3.5 billion), down 7.5% from ¥23.2 billion (~ $293 million) in the corresponding period of the previous year.
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Global Zirconium Market to Reach 2.6 Million Metric Tons by 2017

May 14, 2012
A new global report on zirconium from Global Industry Analysts Inc. predicts the global market to reach 2.6 million metric tons by the year 2017.
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Lifetime Brands Net Sales Jump 18%

May 4, 2012
Net sales increased 18.7% to $109 million, and organic net sales grew 6.4% to $97.7 million.
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