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In Recent News

January 27, 2012
- Eastman to Acquire Solutia
- GERMANY - Lindner Facades Opens New Branch
- CANADA - Government of Canada Lends Financial Support to Laurier Glass
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Floor Continues to Grow with Addition of Giles Rayburn Co.
- CANADA - Steel and Glass Atrium in the Works for Toronto Union Station Makeover
- SPONSORED LINK: New Voltage Glass from Glasswerks, Inc. Hits the Market

January 26, 2012
- President's Energy Efficiency Incentive Proposal Faces Skepticism among Industry Professionals
- LCG Facades Makes Personnel Changes
- Automated Testing Solutions Becomes Glass TEXpo 2012 Exhibitor
- Recent Hurricane Study Gleans Surprising Results
- Hartlepool College Features Faceted Curtainwalling
- Woman Claims Neighbor's Energy Efficient Windows Are Melting Her Toyota Prius
- CLASSIFIEDS ONLINE: Employment/Help Wanted

January 25, 2012
- Knadler Son Speaks Out about Father's Arrest, Company's Future
- Appeals Court Denies Emergency Motion in Vitro Case
- AIA Projects Slight Increase in Nonresidential Construction Spending in 2012; Substantial Growth for 2013
- Construction Employment Rises in 28 States and D.C. in December
- ON THE BLOGS: Are You Kidding Me?
- Washington Glass Names New Officers, Board of Directors
- GlasWeld Motion for Summary Judgment Granted in Suit Filed by Mike Boyle
- Capital Dynamics Sells Permasteelisa
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Welcomes Unruh Fab Inc. as New Exhibitor
- ENGLAND - Shapero Unveils Tallest Tower in the North
- SPONSORED LINK: PPG Introduces SUNGATE 600 Glass for Heating-Dominated Climates

January 24, 2012
- Reorganization at Bystronic Glass Garners Differing Opinions
- Glasswerks Hires New Operations Manager
- Stylmark Appoints RGA Architectural Sales as New Manufacturer's Representative
- ON THE BLOGS: Why It Is So Important To Follow My Predictions
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Floor Continues to Grow with Addition of Acura Punch
- Columbia University to Host Think Tank in Canada
- PHILIPPINES - Trump Tower Manila: Dramatic Architectural Marvel of Steel and Glass
- CHINA - Tempered Glass Producer Makes Forbes China's Best Small Businesses List
- Pythagoras Solar Installs its Solar Windows at Organic Valley Headquarters
- Skidmore Design's 30-Story Window Helps Skyscraper 'Breathe'

January 23, 2012
- AGC Outlook Report Says Construction Firms Will Make Fewer Layoffs This Year
- New Construction Starts in December Decline 3 Percent
- ON THE BLOGS: Games and Game-Changers
- Tubelite Hires Bob McNamara as Client Development Manager
- US Horizon Becomes a Glass TEXpo 2012 Exhibitor
- China's Flat Glass Output Speeds in 2011 Despite Housing Tightening
- Taking down The Glass Wall, Part 2
- Ads on Chicago Skyscrapers Are a Sad Sign of the Times
- F.W. Sullivan’s windows victim of Ravens-Patriots fan dispute

January 20, 2012
- Dwyer Group CEO Says Walking in Employees' Shoes was 'Overwhelmingly Rewarding'
- W Hotel Set to Install New, Stronger Glass Panels
- ON THE BLOGS: Anywhere You Go, Glass is Where You Are
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Welcomes Waterfall Bath Enclosures as New Exhibitor
- USGBC Releases List of Top 10 States for LEED-Certified Projects
- Broad Art Museum Opening Delayed
- SPONSORED LINK: Tom Howhannesian Promoted to President of Heinaman Contract Glazing

January 19, 2012
- What Makes Western Window a 'Manufacturing Marvel'?
- Construction Employment Below Peak Levels in Every State
- ON THE BLOGS: It's TEBOW Time!
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Floor Continues to Grow with Addition of Coastal Industries
- PPG Reports Record Fourth Quarter, Full Year Earnings Per Share
- U.S. EDA Promotes Business Expansion in Chester County to Aid Guardian Expansion
- Opalescent Glass Important to Kokomo
- Owner of LTR Glass Dies
- Attorneys for Laid-off Solyndra Employees Rail Against Bonus Plan

January 18, 2012
- OBE Motions for Early Discovery, Access to Staley's Computer, in Confidentiality Suit
- Owner of Arizona Shower Door Arrested in Plot to Kill Wife
- Architecture Billings Index Positive for Second Straight Month
- Construction Materials Prices Drop Again in December
- ON THE BLOGS: In My Opinion
- Spec Reps LLC - Pulp Glass Becomes a Glass TEXpo 2012 Exhibitor
- Aqua Glass Corp. of Klamath Falls to Close; 51 Workers Will Lose Jobs
- Forbes Earnings Preview: PPG Industries
- Quanex Building Products Invests in Business Development
- WDMA Releases 2012 National Policy Agenda for the Window, Door and Skylight Industry
- Architects' Guide to Glass Welcomes Tom Minnon as Newest Blogger
- The World's Tallest Hospital Gets a Makeover
- Queen of the Mississippi Gets More Glass Balcony Doors

January 17, 2012
- Binswanger Appoints New COO; Carrillo Leaving to Join Grey Mountain
- SolarWindow Coating on Glass Could Generate 300 Percent Energy Savings over Rooftop Systems
- ON THE BLOGS: What Do You Do About An Employee That Has Given Notice?
- Dina Dwyer to be Featured on 'Undercover Boss'
- Häfele America Promotes Keith Knolmayer
- John Young Serves the Carolinas, Virginia as Tubelite's Client Development Manager
- Donald Mays to Serve Term on ASTM International Board of Directors
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Adds YKK AP America as New Exhibitor
- Nearly Transparent Store Planned for France

January 13, 2012
- Experts Opine Acquisitions Primarily Good for Industry; More Could be in the Pipeline
- New Defense Strategy Foreshadows Cuts in Construction Programs
- ON THE BLOGS: Help is Out There-You Just Need to Know Where to Look
- Guardian to Sponsor IGMA Meetings
- Seal Craft Becomes a Glass TEXpo 2012 Exhibitor
- Columbia University to Host Sixth Building Industry Think Tank
- THE NETHERLANDS - Deadline Extended for Abstract Submission for ICCG
- Boston's Gardner Museum Unveils Major Expansion

January 12, 2012
- Grey Mountain Will 'Help Us Move the Business to the Next Level,' Says Custom Components Principal
- Every Part of U.S. Economy is Improving Except Housing, Fed Says
- Iron Workers Union, MHSA Sign Alliance Agreement
- Kevin Anez Named Viracon Director of Marketing and Product Management
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Welcomes Sage Electrochromics as New Exhibitor
- Glass Falls from Downtown Building
- City Approves Plan for New PNC Tower
- SPONSORED LINK: California Based PRL Glass Systems Inc. Implements FeneVision ERP Software

January 11, 2012
- Grey Mountain Partners Acquires Columbia Commercial Building Products
- Expiry of Energy Codes Could Affect Industry
- Alcoa Announces Fourth Quarter Loss
- Bystronic Announces New Representation in Western Canada
- U.S. Rep Visits Guardian Plant
- ON THE BLOGS: Hill, I Really Need Your Help!
- Skyscrapers Have 'Unhealthy' Link to Financial Crises: Bank
- Stained Glass Window to Mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee
- Seattle Building Features Advanced Energy-Efficient Design
- SPONSORED LINK: Guardian Improves Glass Performance with SunGuard IS 20

January 10, 2012
- Cerium Oxide Prices Expected to Remain Volatile
- Grey Mountain Partners Acquires Custom Components Co.
- ON THE BLOGS: Problems, Problems, So You've Got A Problem?
- GERMANY - Bystronic glass to Reorganize, Cut Positions, Partner with Hegla
- MEXICO - Judge Halts Vitro Hearing
- KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN - Aluminum Prices to Recover as Producers Cut Output, Alba Says
- UNITED KINGDOM - Pilkington Picks Longevity Swap
- Paul K. Smith Becomes President of Häfele America Co.
- Taking Down the Glass Wall

January 9, 2012
- Binswanger's Glad to be 'Stand-alone Organization,' Carrillo Says
- Construction Stocks Climb as Industry Data Improve
- ON THE BLOGS: Things We Can't Even Imagine -- But Did
- Soladigm Apponts Jim Pape Chief Commercial Officer
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Floor Continues to Grow with Addition of Alumax by Sapa
- BIM Speeds up Project Delivery
- UNITED KINGDOM - Worker Seriously Injured After Fall Through Glass Roof

January 6, 2012
- Grey Mountain Partners Acquires Binswanger
- Grey Mountain Will Help Binswanger Grow
- Construction Employment Increases by 17,000 in December
- ON THE BLOGS: 9 Business Lessons I Learned from 2011
- Glass TEXpo 2012 Adds Tristar Glass as New Exhibitor
- IMPACT Courts Contractors, Ironworkers with Value-added Breakout Sessions, Courses
- MEXICO - U.S. Court of Appeals Reinstates Stay in Vitro Case
- AkzoNobel's Mitchell to Speak at 2012 Facades & Design Delivery Summit NYC
- Solaglas Partners with Carillion in New Glazing Deal
- Basco's Acquisition Brings New Shine to Addis Glass
- UNITED KINGDOM - Saint-Gobain Supports Young Construction Talent at Teambuild 2011
- Corning to Showcase Glass Innovation for Consumer Electronics Design at CES 2012
- Glass Falls from Windows in Downtown Adrian Building
- Star-Studded Glass Mansion Listed for $12M

January 5, 2012
- Bringing Glass and Glazing Issues to Washington, D.C.
- U.S. Companies Added 325,000 Jobs: ADP
- Plenty to Worry About in Construction
- ON THE BLOGS: Did YOU make a New Year's Resolution?
- Helterbran Associates Becomes Glass TEXpo 2012 Exhibitor
- PPG Completes Acquisition of Dyrup
- China Specialty Glass Ends Distributorship Deal with Saint-Gobain Glass France
- China's Flat Glass Output Accelerates
- New Law Bars LEED Energy Certifications for DoD Building Projects
- ENGLAND - Solar Panels Blow off the Roof
- BIM: Not Just for New Buildings
- ENGLAND- Blackpool Tower's Frontage to be Restored with Glass Canopy

January 4, 2012
- Glazing Contractors Not Prey to Slower Payments
- Grey Mountain Partners Acquires Global Security Glazing
- MEXICO - Vitro Quickly Seeks to Set Aside Stay Disrupting Plan (scroll down)
- NLRB Issues Final Rule on 'Quickie' Elections
- Boston Sees Resurgence in Office Construction
- TODAY'S BLOG: Okay, Bring It On!!!
- TODAY'S BLOG: Condo Detailing
- Hartung Glass Industries to Sponsor at Glass TEXpo
- NFPA Releases New Standards
- Solar Roadways Introduces Prototype of Glass Solar Powered Highway
- Indecent Exposure: The Downsides of Working in a Glass Office
- DWM Magazine E-Newsletter Now Delivered Daily
- SPONSORED LINK: Guardian Debuts SunGuard SNR 43
- CLASSIFIEDS: Employment/Help Wanted

January 3, 2012
- Hartung Glass Industries Acquires Trulite's Dallas Facility
- Construction Spending Hits 17-Month High in November
- Construction Employment Drops 7 Percent over the Past Year in St. Louis Area
- ON THE BLOGS: I Love, I Love, I Love My Calendar Girl
- Kirk Johnson Becomes HGI Director of Sales
- McGrory Glass Makes Personnel Changes
- New Energy Makes New Hires
- Mid-Atlantic Glass Association to Host Dinner Meeting
- UAE - Glass Tunnel Set to Link Metro to Dubai Mall
- SPONSORED LINK: McGrory Glass Expands Services

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