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Partnerships Key to Glass Recycling Success

Two recent models for how partnerships are key to glass recycling success can be found in Ohio and Colorado.
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Lynn Bragg
May 1, 2017
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Members of the glass recycling supply chain, along with local and state agency partners, are critical components to set up and facilitate many community and state glass recycling programs. Partnerships in the recycling arena are not necessarily limited to funding or capital investment for equipment or infrastructure, and often focus on recyclable materials purchasing agreements, as well as steady end markets for glass recyclables.
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The Best of the Best: Celebrating Suppliers

The winner of the 2017 Ceramic Industry Supplier of the Year Award is Saint-Gobain!
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Susan Sutton
May 1, 2017
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No industry can thrive without a strong support base of responsive, quality suppliers. We sought to celebrate suppliers to the ceramic and related industries with our 2017 Ceramic Industry Supplier of the Year Award, and we were thrilled to receive many enthusiastic nominations.
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Improving Glass Furnace Operations

A technical glass component manufacturer is reaping multiple benefits by accurately measuring temperature within its glass melt tank.
May 1, 2017
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For nearly a century, Les Andelys, France-based Holophane has produced and transformed glass for technical applications, specifically optical glass components for automotive lighting. It has set itself apart by its understanding of both pressed glass and optics, as well as its ability to combine these two skills
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Oneida to Move Headquarters to Ohio, Close Multiple Offices

The Oneida Group’s new location in Central Ohio will provide the accessibility to major cities that the company requires while also providing access to top talent, business partners, and designers while operating as a global location to serve customers.
April 27, 2017
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The Oneida Group Inc. recently announced plans as part of its corporate and innovation growth strategy to open its global headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. 


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Builder Confidence Holds Firm in April

The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index gauges builder perceptions of current single-family home sales and sales expectations for the next six months.
April 25, 2017
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According to the National Association of Home Builders, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes remained solid in April.


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Vitro is Founding Sponsor of Living Product Hub in Pittsburgh

Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) has been named the first founding sponsor of the Living Product Hub in Pittsburgh.
April 20, 2017
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Co-located on Pittsburgh’s South Side with the GBA, the hub will serve as a center of education and outreach, connecting innovative buildings, communities, and projects to ILFI’s global network.


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AMETEK Land’s Drögmöller to Speak at DGG Annual Meeting

Peter Drögmöller, Ph.D., technical director at AMETEK Land, will speak at the 91st Annual Meeting of the German Society of Glass Technology (DGG), May 29-31, in Weimar, Germany.
April 19, 2017
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Drögmöller’s topic, “Controlling a Glass Furnace Using a Thermal Imager,” will be presented during the New Developments in Glass Technology session.


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