Glass industry news

12.03.2024, (SGD SAINT QUENTIN)

SGD Pharma successfully trials hydrogen burners at its Saint-Quentin-Lamotte (SQLM) plant to accelerate its ambitious decarbonization roadmap

Paris La Défense, FRANCE, March 12th, 2024 – At the end of January, SGD Pharma, a global leader in glass primary packaging for the pharmaceutical industry, started a two-week trial using 100% hydrogen burners for industrial-scale glass

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

09.03.2024, (Pneumofore S.p.A.)

Sustainable Innovation: Advanced Air Solutions for Hollow Glass Manufacturing

In the heart of a glass factory, bottles come to life where the gob enters the mould at the IS machine. In this process, compressed air and vacuum play a major role, dictating the speed and quality of the hollow glass

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Mélange, Four, Fusion, Enduction

07.03.2024, (O-I Toledo Plant)

O-I Glass CEO Andres Lopez to retire

After 40 years at O-I Glass, Andres Lopez will retire on May 15th. Mr Lopez joined O-I in 1986 and has held numerous leadership positions across the company’s global operations before being named CEO in January

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

07.03.2024, (Vetropack AG)

Vetropack Group considers glass manufacturing facility closure

Vetropack Group is considering the closure of its Swiss production site in

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

06.03.2024, (Adamant Holding Company)

AGC completes transfer of Russian flat glass operations

The AGC Group has sold its Russian glassworks in Moscow Oblast and Nizhny Novgorod

Produits

06.03.2024, (Ciner Glass Ltd.)

Ciner Glass signs sponsorship agreement with Belgian football team

Ciner Glass has become sponsor of Belgian football team, Lommel SK. Ciner Glass will appear on the back of the football shirts until the end of the season and further strengthen brand recognition via fixed and LED

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

06.03.2024, (Sparklike Oy)

During Economic Turmoil in the Glass Industry: Invest in Quality

In the ever-evolving landscape of the insulating glass industry, economic turmoil is not just a challenge; it’s an

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

06.03.2024, (Wenfrod Glass)

WENFROD GLASS TEMEPERED & SAFETY GLASS PROCESSING CENTER

Wenfrod’s R&D center is attracting attention in the industry by taking a leading role in glass processing

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05.03.2024, (Şişecam Glass Fibre)

Sisecam reports glass sales boost despite ´challenging´ year

Şişecam reported consolidated net sales of TRY 152 billion and total exports (from Türkiye) of TRY 31.7 billion. International sales – the sum of exports from Türkiye and sales from production outside Türkiye – accounted for 60% of Şişecam´s

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

04.03.2024, (NSG Pilkington)

NSG starts UK flat glass carbon capture trial

NSG Group has started a carbon capture trial at its Pilkington UK float glass

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Industrie du verre creux, conteneurs, verre technique

02.03.2024, (Wenfrod Glass)

Wenfrod: The Address for Innovation and Excellence in the Glass Industry

TEMPERED GLASS /GLASS

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Produits

01.03.2024, (Vidrala S.A.)

Sale of Vidrala Italia S.r.l.

Vidrala announces that it has reached an agreement with Verallia to sell its Italian subsidiary, Vidrala Italia

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

01.03.2024

VSG-Fertigung: Mehr Flexibilität erhöht die Wertschöpfung

Wer hochwertiges Verbundsicherheitsglas (VSG) und Sonderprodukte aus dem Autoklavbetrieb auslagert und sie mit der Maschinentechnologie „LamiPress“ fertigt, arbeitet flexibler, schneller und erzielt beste

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01.03.2024, (SWISSPACER)

Smartes Building, intelligent gebaut – Ikeuchi Gate, Sapporo/JP

Das Ikeuchi Gate Building in Sapporo kombiniert Technologie und Innovation auf höchstem

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

01.03.2024, (SWISSPACER)

Smart building, intelligently built – Ikeuchi Gate, Sapporo/JP

The Ikeuchi Gate Building in Sapporo combines technology and innovation at the highest

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

29.02.2024, (Encirc Italy)

Sale of Vidrala Italia S.r.l. to Verallia Group confirmed

Vidrala announces that it has reached an agreement with Verallia to sell its Italian subsidiary, Vidrala Italia

Industrie du verre creux, conteneurs, verre technique

28.02.2024, (Forglass Sp. z o.o.)

Repeat customers appreciate Forglass quality and expertise

Hot overcoating of a large float furnace is one of the most demanding types of furnace repair, requiring extraordinary organization and an exceptional

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

27.02.2024, (Verallia France)

Verallia announces three Group appointments

Verallia, the European leader and the world’s third largest producer of glass packaging for beverages and food products, is making three organizational

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

27.02.2024, (SGD SAINT QUENTIN)

SGD Pharma awarded 2024 gold EcoVadis rating in recognition of its commitment to sustainability

SGD Pharma, a global leader in glass pharmaceutical packaging, has achieved a gold medal in EcoVadis’ 2024 sustainability

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Nouvelles en général sur l´industrie du verre

22.02.2024, (Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V.)

Superior Insulating Performance. Remarkably Clear.

Sungate ThermL™ glass is a low-e coating engineered for use on the interior surface of a typical one-inch insulating glass unit (IGU) that dramatically improves U-values when paired with a Solarban® solar control low-e glass by Vitro on the second