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Glass and Glazing Spending Up, But so is Inflation
The value of architectural glass-related activity in nonresidential construction increased in March compared to a year ago. Glass and glazing-related spending was up by just over 4% year-over-year on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, according to Key Media & Research … Continue reading
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Tagged architectural glass, glass and glazing, Key Media & Research (KMR), Nick St. Denis, Nonresidential construction, private and public construction spending data, Producer Price Index (PPI), related activity, seasonally adjusted annualized basis, spending, value
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PPI: March Numbers Remain Positive Overall
The seasonally unadjusted prices for materials used in glass and glazing manufacturing were mostly positive in March and in year-over-year price changes, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In March, … Continue reading
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Tagged costs, doors, flat glass, glass and glazing, glass manufacturing, glazing, hardware, industry, March, ornamental and architectural metal product manufacturing, Producer Price Index (PPI), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), windows
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Ubiquitous Energy Tests First Large-Area Coating of Transparent Solar Technology
Ubiquitous Energy (UE) announced it successfully demonstrated a nearly 5-foot wide glass coated uniformly with UE Power™ transparent solar materials. According to the company, this creates the opportunity for UE’s upcoming high-volume manufacturing line to produce an approximate 5-foot by … Continue reading
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Tagged glass, glass and glazing, glazing, manufacturing, solar glass, solar materials, technology, Ubiquitous Energy, UE Power
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FGIA Summer Conference to be Held Virtually
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) announced that its 2022 Summer Conference will be held virtually instead of taking place as a hybrid event with options for participation both in-person in Montreal, Quebec, and online. The event dates remain … Continue reading
Construction Employment Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Peak in Majority of Metro Areas
Construction employment increased from February 2020—the month before the coronavirus pandemic—to February 2022 in nearly three-fifths of U.S. metro areas, according to the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials said it is getting harder … Continue reading
