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Industry Prices Continue to Rise
The combination of material cost increases, supply chain disruptions along with other economic pressures has forced companies throughout the globe to raise prices. These volatile factors have also impacted the glass industry, which has recently seen major companies such as … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Star Architectural Glass, clear glass, combination, commercial architectural industry, companies, cost increases, economic pressures, energy, float glass increases, Garrett Henson, Guardian Glass, interlayer films, Kuraray, logistics, Mark Seeton, material cost, material cost increases, Mowital® PVB resin, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, packaging materials, price increases, primary glass supplies, raise prices, raw materials, supply chain, surcharges, tinted glass, transportation, Viracon, Vitro
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Tvitec Looks to Future with Acquisition of Cricursa
Thanks to a recent acquisition, two of Spain’s largest high-performance flat and curved glass manufacturers will now work in collaboration. Architectural glass developer Tvitec completed the acquisition of Cricursa, a world leader in the manufacture of curved glass. The news … Continue reading
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Tagged Architectural glass developer, bankruptcy, Barcelona, Brookfield Place, collaboration, Cricursa, Cubillos del Sil (León), El Nacional, flat and curved glass manufacturers, Google campus, Granollers, La Samaritaine, La Sentiu, La Vanguardia, Lleida, One Manhattan West, recent acquisition, Spain, Tvitec
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Solar Seal Notifies State Officials of Layoffs
Solar Seal recently notified state officials of its plans to lay off 72 workers at its South Easton, Mass., facility in early August. The architectural glass fabricator and distributor submitted a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act report to Massachusetts state … Continue reading
Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates By 0.75% to Combat Rising Inflation
The Federal Reserve raised the stakes in the fight to combat rising inflation on Wednesday, hiking interest rates by 0.75% in an effort to douse cold water on historic inflation. The rate hike is the largest increase since 1994. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Americans, car loans, China, combat, COVID, credit, credit cards, economy, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve Chairman, Freddie Mac, Girard Glass, global economic activity, Guardian Glass, higher borrowing costs, home equity, interest rates, Jerome Powell, Lance Altizer, largest increase, mortgages, price increase, Rick Leserman, Rick Zoulek, rising inflation, Russia, supply chain, Ukraine
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