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Pilkington Ordered to Share Documents in the Case for an Insurance Payout
In its ongoing case against Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI), Pilkington North America, was ordered to share documents with the insurance company after experiencing a $60 to $100 million loss caused by a tornado striking its glass manufacturing facility in Ottawa, … Continue reading
NSG Group Becomes the First Flat Glass Manufacturer to Fire Furnace on 100% Biofuel
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has become the world’s first flat glass manufacturer to fire its furnace on 100% biofuel as part of an industry trial to find sustainable alternatives to natural gas. A sustainable biofuel … Continue reading
NSG Group Shows Significant Rebound in Architectural Glass
NSG Group, parent company to Pilkington, saw a 44% increase in architectural glass revenues in the most recent quarter compared to the same period last year, according to its latest financial report. NSG reports sales in this segment totaled $608.2 … Continue reading
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Tagged architectural glass, financial news, NSG Group, Pilkington
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Are Glass Coatings Getting Better with Age?
The development of low-E coatings in the 1970s was a game changer for architectural glass. It provided a means for builders, developers, architects and specifiers to use an abundance of glass, while keeping occupants comfortable and without concern of increased … Continue reading
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Tagged Alissa Schmidt, Guardian Glass, Kristen Petersen, Leigh Anne Mays, low-E coatings, Magnetron Sputtering Vapor Deposition (MSVD) coating, Nathan McKenna, Pilkington, Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC), Tim McKittrick, Viracon, visible light transmittance (VLT), Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG)
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