Glass industry news

10.04.2020, (O-I Toledo Plant)

O-I reports Solid First Quarter Operating Performance and Strong Liquidity

Most Plants Operating with Minimal Interruption Amid

42 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

10.04.2020, (Glass International)

Travel bans don´t stop SmartMelter

Self-service SmartMelter inspections from PaneraTech will be available to new customers for initial inspections effective

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

09.04.2020, (Glass International)

Italian glass industry: It’s business as normal

Italian glass manufacturers and technology suppliers have said business is carrying on as close to normal, after the country went into lock

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

09.04.2020, (Glass International)

Libbey Holland aligns with company to produce glassware from used wine bottles

Global glass tableware manufacturer Libbey Holland has partnered with Rebottled, a circular start-up from the Netherlands that creates sustainable glassware from used wine

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

08.04.2020, (Glass International)

O-I Australia to manufacture two new spiced rum bottles

O-I Australia has partnered with The Kraken Black Spiced Rum to provide a premium glass packaging solution for the launch of its new premix

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

08.04.2020, (Glass International)

Large-scale hybrid electric furnace project confirmed

European glass manufacturers have joined together to build the first ever large-scale hybrid furnace to run on 80% green

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

07.04.2020, (Glass International)

Vertech’s SIL used by Italian container glass manufacturer

Italian container glass manufacturer Vetreria Etrusca has chosen supervision system SIL from Vertech´ as its Manufacturing Execution System for its plant in

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

07.04.2020, (Glass International)

Glass worker dies in Heinz-Glas furnace fire

A worker has died after a furnace fire at the Heinz-Glas manufacturing site in

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

06.04.2020, (Glass International)

Qatar´s Gulf Glass Factory signs EPC contract

Gulf Glass Factory has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Falorni Gianfranco for Qatar’s first container glass

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

30.03.2020, (FEVE The European Container Glass Industry)

The Furnace of the Future - A vision for climate neutral packaging

For the first time ever, European container glass manufacturers have come together to build the world’s first large-scale hybrid electric furnace to run on 80% green

mais

33 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

12.03.2020, (O-I Toledo Plant)

Global Business Continues to Operate Without Interruption; Recent Demand Patterns Remain Stable

O-I Glass, Inc. provided a business update in lieu of management’s previously scheduled presentation at the JP Morgan investor conference which was cancelled by the organizers due to COVID-19. Additionally, a presentation originally intended for

mais

42 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

10.03.2020, (Glass International)

Asian Glass maker to invest 40 million Euro in container glass plant

The company is adding a further furnace

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

04.03.2020, (Glass International)

Glass Futures wins contract to study alternative fuel sources for industry

Glass Futures has won a £7.1 million contract from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to provide an in-depth investigation into decarbonising the sector using sustainable alternative fuel

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

03.03.2020, (IVC (O-I/ Constellation Brands))

IVC lights fifth furnace at Piedras Negras plant

Mexican container glass manufacturer Industria Vidriera de Coahuila (IVC) has inaugurated the fifth furnace at its Piedras Negras

mais

Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

10.01.2020, (Valmiera Glass Fibre Plc.)

AS VALMIERAS STIKLA ŠĶIEDRA reaches its planned production volumes and ensures output stability

AS VALMIERAS STIKLA ŠĶIEDRA hereby informs that the reconstruction of a high silica glass melting furnace No. 3.0 was successfully completed on 29th November 2019. The maximum capacity of the glass melting furnace was expected to be reached by the

mais

2 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

27.11.2019, (Saint-Gobain Cristaleria, S.A)

Furnace rupture at float glass factory in Spain

Firefighters from the Emergency Service of the Principality of Asturias (SEPA) with the collaboration of firefighters from ArcelorMittal have extinguished a fire reported at the facilities of a glassware company located in

mais

Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

26.11.2019, (Glass International)

Embalvidro produces first glass gobs

Angolan container glass plant Embalvidro has produced its first liquid glass

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

20.11.2019, (Glass International)

O-I confirms strategic review of Australian and NZ glassmaking business

O-I has confirmed it is conducting a strategic review of its Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) glassmaking

mais

222 News
Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

18.11.2019, (Empakglass LDA)

Empakglass at Vetreria Etrusca

As we are starting to approach the countdown to the end of 2019, and still we several assignments in hands, we just wanted to mention our latest

mais

Vidro oco, domestico, técnica

18.11.2019, (Glass International)

O-I plots European MAGMA glass technology expansion

The world’s largest container glassmaker announced in September it will install the technology at its Holzminden, Germany plant following a successful installation in its Streator, USA

mais