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  • Field notes: Custom fabrication using UV bonding
    How to build an all-glass side table with 5/16-inch float glass with polished edges, part two
    April 7, 2011
    This article is the second in a two-part series on how to fabricate a UV-bonded glass table with a shelf.

  • Protecting precious art with UV glass bonding
    January 7, 2010
    When the management of the Treasure Island Resort Casino in Las Vegas recently acquired a priceless collection of Chinese artifacts to adorn the entrance of Khotan, their newly remodeled high-end Pan-Asian restaurant, they had three concerns: protection of the articles from casual contact, security against theft or vandalism, and how to achieve these goals while effectively showcasing the...

  • 2008 Urethane Adhesives Guide
    The XY chart
    July 22, 2008
    To help you choose the right urethane adhesive for the job, the editors of Glass Magazine put together a comprehensive guide detailiing 47 products currently available to the auto glass   replacement market.

  • Choosing a static mixer
    Variables can affect performance of two-component adhesive
    December 1, 2007
     Choosing a static mixer requires more than reading a sales catalog and selecting a part number. Adhesive manufacturers and end users both should investigate many variables when evaluating mixer characteristics for specific applications. This article is a guide to help make the right decision when choosing a static mixer to properly mix a two-component adhesive.Sometimes called a motionless...

  • 2007 Urethane adhesives guide
    AutoGlass magazine's annual reference guide
    July 1, 2007
    AutoGlass magazine offers a comprehensive database of 49 adhesive products for auto glass technicians. The chart features urethane adhesives from 10 North American companies: Adco Products Inc. of Michigan Center, Mich.; C.R. Laurence of Los Angeles; Dow Automotive of Dayton, Ohio; Eftec Aftermarket of Troy, Mich.; OETech, distributed by Pilkington North America of Toledo, Ohio; Shat R Proof Corp...

  • 2006 Urethane adhesives guide
    AutoGlass magazine's annual reference guide
    July 1, 2006
    The following guide offers a comprehensive database of 44 adhesive products for auto glass technicians. The chart features urethane adhesives from nine North American companies: Adco Products Inc. of Michigan Center, Mich.; C.R. Laurence of Los Angeles; Dow Automotive of Dayton, Ohio; Eftec Aftermarket of Madison Heights, Mich.; PPG Rapid Seal of Troy, Mich.; Shat R Proof Corp. of...

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  • Grey Mountain buys Binswanger
    Update: Following the announcement of its purchase of Binswanger, Grey Mountain Partners announced it had also acquired Custom Components Co., the Tampa, Fla., manufacturer, fabricator and supplier of aluminum, stainless steel and glass architectural engineered products including interior and exterior railing systems, interior aluminum office fronts, and stile and rail doors. Read more......
  • Solutia to acquire Southwall Technologies in $113 million deal
    Officials from Solutia Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Southwall Technologies for an aggregate equity purchase price of about $113 million, according to an Oct. 7 Solutia release. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies, and the acquisition will be funded by Solutia from existing cash on hand."This acquisition positions Solutia as the world...
  • Kelly Schuller named Viracon president
    Officials from Viracon named Kelly S. Schuller as president, according to an Oct. 5 company release. Schuller, who served as Viracon senior vice president, sales and marketing since 2010, reports to Joseph F. Puishys, chief executive officer of Apogee Enterprises, parent company of Viracon."Since joining Viracon last year, Kelly has led development of its strategic plan which focuses on the...