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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Edgetech I.G. ‘ProActive’ about health July 29, 2010 – Edgetech’s ‘ProActive’ wellness program is celebrating seven years of success, promoting healthier lifestyles for employees and their families. Initiated by its parent company, Lauren International, ProActive focuses on providing easy access to preventative screening, exercise facilities and assistance with life challenges from financial counseling to smoking cessation.International Auto Glass Safety Conference slated for October 27-28 in Chicago July 29, 2010 – The Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards (AGRSS) Council Inc. will hold its annual International Auto Glass Safety Conference October 27-28 in suburban Chicago this year. The event is being moved so it can be held in conjunction with an AGRSS Consumer Awareness Program (CAP), both of which will be held at the Drury Lane Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. JELD-WEN Windows and Doors helps Habitat for Humanity July 23, 2010 – A team of 25 JELD-WEN volunteers is helping Habitat for Humanity build a bigger and stronger community for Elmwood / East Kildonan residents. The event is part of a cross-Canada initiative celebrating the 50th anniversary of JELD-WEN, with each plant or office donating 50 hours of volunteer time to a local, non-profit organization. New International Series Hinge from CRL July 22, 2010 – CRL is introducing the new International Series Hinge for frameless shower door applications, offered in both traditional square cornered style, or with modern beveled edges. The hinges are available in both a wall mount model with full back plate, and a 180-degree glass-to-glass model to cover the majority of popular installation configurations.Truseal's Gus Coppola promoted to senior VP at Quanex July 21, 2010 – Quanex Building Products Corporation has announced that August (Gus) J. Coppola, 61, was promoted to Senior Vice President of Quanex Building Products, reporting to David D. Petratis, chairman and chief executive officer. Coppola was formerly the president of the company’s Truseal business. In his new role, Coppola’s key responsibility will be to serve as the champion of Quanex’s Project Nexus initiative.Hartung Wilsonville certified as Guardian SunGuard Fabricator July 21, 2010 – Hartung Glass Industries (HGI) and Guardian Industries have announced that Hartung Glass Wilsonville is the latest HGI location to be certified as an independent Guardian Select Fabricator. This will free up capacity in HGI’s Seattle and Sacramento facilities, allowing the company to provide better service and product selection to existing customers while progressively expanding in the high performance IGU markets in Alberta and British Columbia, as well as Colorado, Hawaii and Texas. Day 2 of NFRC virtual meeting starts with software subcommittee July 20, 2010 – The second day of NFRC’s Summer 2010 Virtual Committee Week kicked off with the Software Subcommittee meeting under the Technical Committee Block. READ MORE Guardian Industries bets on solar panel mirror production July 19, 2010 – Guardian Industries has made its money through glass, particularly building and automotive glass, over many years and done so quite successfully. Now the Auburn Hills firm is placing its bet on solar technology and expects it will pay big dividends soon. READ MORE Calgarians tally hail damage July 16, 2010 – Calgarians are spending time on hold with insurance brokers and filling out claims one day after an intense hailstorm damaged vehicles and property. READ MORE Alcoa’s Kawneer business and AIAS announce 2010 Student Design Competition July 16, 2010 – Alcoa’s Kawneer architectural aluminum building and construction products business and the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) invite architecture and design students to participate in the 2010 national student design competition. |
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July 29, 2010 – Edgetech’s ‘ProActive’ wellness program is celebrating seven years of success, promoting healthier lifestyles for employees and their families. Initiated by its parent company, Lauren International, ProActive focuses on providing easy access to preventative screening, exercise facilities and assistance with life challenges from financial counseling to smoking cessation.
July 22, 2010 – CRL is introducing the new International Series Hinge for frameless shower door applications, offered in both traditional square cornered style, or with modern beveled edges. The hinges are available in both a wall mount model with full back plate, and a 180-degree glass-to-glass model to cover the majority of popular installation configurations.
July 21, 2010 – Quanex Building Products Corporation has announced that August (Gus) J. Coppola, 61, was promoted to Senior Vice President of Quanex Building Products, reporting to David D. Petratis, chairman and chief executive officer. Coppola was formerly the president of the company’s Truseal business. In his new role, Coppola’s key responsibility will be to serve as the champion of Quanex’s Project Nexus initiative.