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GED’s William “Bill” Briese Passes Away

Posted on June 14, 2022 by News Editor

GED Integrated Solutions has announced the passing of William “Bill” Briese, former GED Research and Development Engineering Manager. He was 55. A 25-year GED veteran, Briese was diagnosed with cancer 10 months ago. The GED announcement of Briese’s death says … Continue reading →

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Scott Knisely Named Vice President of Forel North America

Posted on June 9, 2022 by News Editor

Forel North America has appointed Scott Knisely to vice president sales and service. Knisely has many years of relevant glass industry experience and has held various roles including business development and technical assistance. “The intake of Scott Knisley is a … Continue reading →

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PGT Innovations’ Lynn Miller Appointed to Chair ASTM Task Group

Posted on June 2, 2022 by News Editor

Lynn Miller, PGT Innovations code compliance manager, was recently appointed chairperson of the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) impact-resistance task group. Miller will serve as chair of the task group that oversees the development of the ASTM E1886 … Continue reading →

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Frederick “Fred” Fulton, Glazing Industry Icon, Passes Away

Posted on May 27, 2022 by News Editor

Frederick (Fred) Joseph Fulton, founder of both Fulton Windows and Sealite Glass Ltd., died on May 16, 2022. He was 90 years old. Born in Toronto in 1932, Fulton was raised in the High Park area and got started in … Continue reading →

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