Saverglass in Le Havre glass facility hybrid furnace plan

Saverglass in Le Havre glass facility hybrid furnace plan

15th May, 2024

Saverglass has chosen its Le Havre site, France to locate its first hybrid oven.

TECO glass engineering to be featured on US primetime TV

TECO glass engineering to be featured on US primetime TV

15th May, 2024

Glass engineering and project delivering company Toledo Engineering Co (TECO), will be featured on US primetime TV next week.

SGD Pharma lights Chinese glass manufacturing furnace

SGD Pharma lights Chinese glass manufacturing furnace

15th May, 2024

SGD Pharma celebrated the renovation of its Zhanjiang, China glass manufacturing furnace with a lighting ceremony.

Latest issue: April 2024

April 2024

Welcome to the April issue of Glass International.

Should we be afraid of Artificial Intelligence? That is a question which has become increasingly on everyone's lips as the rise of this technology continues into everyday life.

To allay our fears, we spoke to a number of glassmakers and technology suppliers for their views. Their answers were overwhelmingly positive.

The use of AI in the industrial workplace can help transform the industry as well as workers lives. It can remove those jobs which are laborious and routine and allow staff to take on more rewarding roles.

We have contributions from Sisecam, GCA, Emhart, Glass Service, Iris Inspection, FAMA, Vertech’ and Cerrion on this, as well as articles from Tiama, Heye and AGR on digital glassmaking.

We also speaker to Sotuver about the Tunisian glassmaker’s recent furnace investment, IPGR about the construction of its research facility, and French research group Cerfav.

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