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Investing in Ceramics: SCHOTT Launches Apprenticeship Program

December 3, 2012

Nine apprentices will work at SCHOTT’S Duryea, Pa., facility while studying to earn certification in one of three trades.


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Glass Association of North America, NSF International Develop Product Category Rule for Flat and Float Glass

December 3, 2012
This PCR is expected to provide a science-based and internationally recognized method for reporting the environmental impact of glass products and materials throughout their entire lifecycle.
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PPG Fiber Glass JV Starts Fourth Furnace in China

November 30, 2012
PPG Industries recently announced that PFG Fiber Glass (Kunshan) Co. Ltd., its joint venture in Kunshan, China, with Nan Ya Plastics Corp., has started a fourth furnace.
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NSG Group Reduces Float Glass Capacity in Europe

November 28, 2012
The NSG Group recently announced its intention to reduce production capacity in several of its European facilities.
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Owens Corning Receives UL-Certified ISO Declarations for Fiber Glass

November 27, 2012
Owens Corning recently announced receipt of UL-certified ISO-compliant Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for its unfaced and Kraft-faced EcoTouch® PINK® FIBERGLAS™ Insulation with PureFiber® technology and its Unbonded LooseFill insulation.
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Smart Glass Demand Expected to Climb

November 27, 2012
Demand for smart glass, which will be 110,000 sq m in 2012, will reach nearly 3.1 million sq m in 2020, according to a new report.
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AGC Closes Tennessee PV Cover Glass Plant

November 19, 2012
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (AGC) recently announced the decision to shut down AGC Glass North America’s Kingsport, Tenn., plant.
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PPG Moves Residential Insulating Glass Production to Carlisle, Pa.

November 16, 2012
PPG Industries recently announced it is continuing to invest in the PPG Residential IG Service Center in Carlisle, Pa., including installing the first Automated Tri-Lite Assembly System (ATLAS) production line for insulating glass (IG) in the U.S.
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Owens Corning Expands Glass Reinforcement Production Capability in Russia

November 15, 2012
Owens Corning recently announced that the new furnace in its Gous-Khroustalny, Russia, glass reinforcements facility is operational.
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PPG’s Li Named ACerS Fellow

November 14, 2012
PPG Industries recently announced that Hong Li, Ph.D., staff scientist for the company’s fiber glass business, was inducted as a fellow of the American Ceramic Society (ACerS).
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