|
|
|
|
|
|
|
News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES PPG ships 20-millionth square foot of SOLARBAN 70XL Feb. 27, 2009 – PPG Industries has shipped its 20-millionth square-foot of Solarban 70XL glass since it was introduced in 2006 as the world’s first triple-silver-coated, solar control low-E glass. A decade of promoting energy efficiency Feb. 23, 2009 – Truseal Technologies, is celebrating its 10th year as an ENERGY STAR partner. The company started its partnership with ENERGY STAR in 1998, the first year window components were recognized as a category in the program. Viracon makes changes across organization Feb. 19, 2009 – Viracon has made a number of organizational changes to address retirements and succession. One insulating glass certification program for North America Feb. 19, 2009 – The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) and the Insulating Glass Certification Council (IGCC) have combined their certification programs into a single program. Goldray and Colonial form new venture Feb. 18, 2009 – Goldray Industries Ltd. of Calgary, Alta., and Colonial Glass Solutions, located in Brooklyn, N.Y., have formed a business venture to combine the capabilities of the two architectural glass companies. CR Laurence acquires Australian Glass Tools Feb. 10, 2009 – CR Laurence Co. has acquired Australian Glass Tools Pty, Ltd. (AGT) in Melbourne, Victoria, by CRL’s Australian subsidiary, C.R. Laurence Co., Australia Pty, Ltd. AGC closes facility in response to declining automotive and export markets Feb. 10, 2009 – AGC Flat Glass North America has taken steps to reduce overall production by shutting down its Jerry Run float glass manufacturing facility located in Bridgeport, West Virginia. |
|