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The Process of Innovation
It is a curious thing when discussions on building facades can translate to personal growth. Innovations aren’t considered successful from conception through creation just for being new and state-of-the-art. For something to be innovative, it has to have overcome obstacles. … Continue reading
Glasswerks Acquires Assets of CCBP Glass Manufacturing and J.E. Berkowitz
Southern California-based Glasswerks LA Inc., a full-service fabricator of architectural glass, has acquired the glass fabrication assets of Columbia Commercial Building Products (CCBP) and J.E. Berkowitz (JEB). Both companies were previously part of Consolidated Glass Holdings (CGH). This acquisition marks … Continue reading
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Tagged acquisition, architects, architectural glass, CCBP, CGH, Columbia Commercial Building Products (CCBP), Consolidated Glass Holdings (CGH), FHC, flat glass, float glass, Frameless Hardware Co. (FHC), glass, glass and glazing, glass industry, Glasswerks, J.E. Berkowitz (JEB), JEB, WARN Act
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March PPI Numbers Remain Strong for Glass Industry
The seasonally unadjusted prices for materials used in glass and glazing manufacturing were positive in March both compared to February 2021, and in year-over-year price changes, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic glass, architectural glass, Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, construction products, flat glass, flat glass industry, float glass, glass, glass industry, glazing, metal products, PPI, Producer Price Index (PPI), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
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NSG Group Makes Changes in an Effort to Return to Pre-COVID Levels
Nearly two months after the company reported a year-over-year revenue decrease amid the COVID pandemic, Nippon Sheet Glass Co. (NSG Group) has announced the results of its cost-savings measures including its “Voluntary Retirement Program in Japan” and the sale of certain non-current … Continue reading
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Tagged assets, COVID, glass, glass and glazing, glass industry, glazing, Japan, Nippon Sheet Glass, Nippon Sheet Glass Co., NSG Group, retirement
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Pushing Change: Minimizing Noise Through Glass Innovations
A year into a pandemic that shifted life from being “anywhere but home” to “nowhere but home,” it’s hard to remember just how active and loud society was. The world for the past year has been quiet, but life is … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustics, Construction, Facade Tectonics Institute, FTI, glass, glass industry, glazing, Innovations, noise, PVB, STC
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