Increasing efficiencies while reducing production costs is an important focus for glass fabricators. At glasstec, exhibitors are offering a range of solutions that can help.…
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Vitro Issues Statement Over Terminated Licensee, Urges Customers to Report Unauthorized Use
Vitro Flat Glass LLC issued a notice this week, explaining that the company terminated its architectural glass licensing agreements with Chinese glass manufacturer Jinjing (Group)…
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Glasstec 2026: Can Glass Machines Finally Speak the Same Language?
Open communication standards are beginning to make it easier for glass fabricators to operate mixed-brand production lines. Historically, fabricators have suffered integration and maintenance challenges…
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Opening Day at glasstec 2026 Brings Innovation in Glass
Glazing innovation has made its way to the halls of glasstec ’26, which opened Tuesday in Düsseldorf, Germany. Exhibitors are not only featuring new products…
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Glasstec 2026: Behind the Competitive Push to Improve VIG
While vacuum insulating glass (VIG) offers compelling thermal performance, its widespread adoption has been constrained by cost, manufacturing complexity and size limitations. Those constraints have…
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Salem Fabrication Technologies Group Acquires Matodi
Salem Fabrication Technologies Group Inc. (SFTG) has acquired Greensboro, North Carolina-based Matodi, a provider of machinery, tooling, spare parts, technical support and service solutions for…
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Dependable Glass Works Founder Norman Foxworth Dies at 85
John “Norman” Foxworth Sr., founder of Dependable Glass Works Inc., died on Oct. 15, 2026, at his home in Waldheim, Louisiana, surrounded by family and…
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Looking Beyond Glass for Acoustic Performance
When engineers talk about the acoustic performance of an insulating glass unit (IGU), the conversation typically centers on the glass: its thickness, the number of…
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BŌK Modern Names New General Manager, Creative Design Lead
BŌK Modern has appointed Jonathan Bodway as principal and general manager and Steve Duncan as creative design lead. BŌK designs and manufactures structurally integrated architectural…
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Will AI Replace Glaziers? Federal Data Offers Clues
Artificial intelligence (AI) has employees across countless industries worried about their futures. However, a worsening labor shortage and the hands-on nature of construction jobs all…