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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 B.C. Upfitters joins The Glass Racking Company's sales and service network Aug. 20, 2010 – The Glass Racking Company has announced that B.C. Upfitters is now able to offer sales and service on Glass Racking Company's line of glass handling solutions. Glass Racking Company manufactures a number of different solutions, from glass truck racks to factory glass trolleys. Registration for International Auto Glass Safety Conference now open Aug. 20, 2010 – Registration for the sixth annual International Auto Glass Safety Conference is now open. The conference will be held October 27-28, 2010, in suburban Chicago so that those attending can also participate in the AGRSS Consumer Awareness Program (CAP) on October 28 at no additional charge. Window performance at Glass Connections 2010 Aug. 19, 2010 – Excitement is already building for the Canadian Glass Association’s inaugural Conference & Trade Show, taking place on September 30, 2010 at the Delta Burnaby Hotel & Conference Centre. Jeld-Wen founder passes away at age 79 August 17, 2010 – Jeld-Wen founder Richard (Dick) Wendt passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010 from complications arising after a stroke. He founded the international window and door company in 1970 and expanded its North American operations in 1996. The company currently employs over 1,200 Canadians with manufacturing plants across the country.Edgetech I.G. adds Gasglass and Spyglass servicing capabilities Aug. 9, 2010 – Edgetech I.G. announced that it has expanded its capabilities to service Gasglass argon gas detectors and Spyglass glass analyzers. Since early 2010, the company has been the exclusive distributor of these technologies in the Americas, Europe and Australia. Truseal to display Envirosealed Windows at GlassBuild Aug 5. 2010 –Truseal Technologies will highlight its award-winning Envirosealed Windows program at GlassBuild America 2010, Sept. 14-16 in Las Vegas, Nev. Win-Door offers 'exceptional value' Aug. 4, 2010 – The 2010 edition of Win-door North America will be held November 16, 17, 18, 2010 in the South Building, Hall E, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Barrieaus win Glass Doctor's Canadian Rookie of the Year Award Aug. 4, 2010 – Glass Doctor honoured Joe and Wendy Barrieau of the Glass Doctor of Kawartha Lakes franchise with the 2009 Canadian Rookie of the Year Award during the company’s 2010 Annual Reunion Conference in San Antonio, Texas. CGA establishes two new provincial associations Aug. 3, 2010 – The Canadian Glass Association (CGA) recently took a huge step forward in solidifying its status as a national association for glaziers across the country. |
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August 17, 2010 – Jeld-Wen founder Richard (Dick) Wendt passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010 from complications arising after a stroke. He founded the international window and door company in 1970 and expanded its North American operations in 1996. The company currently employs over 1,200 Canadians with manufacturing plants across the country.
Aug. 4, 2010 – Glass Doctor honoured Joe and Wendy Barrieau of the Glass Doctor of Kawartha Lakes franchise with the 2009 Canadian Rookie of the Year Award during the company’s 2010 Annual Reunion Conference in San Antonio, Texas. 