News
Guardian Glass Carleton Celebrates 50 Years of Operation
August 10, 2020
Guardian Glass is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of its Carleton, Michigan, glass plant, and with it the company’s entry into float glass production.
Vitro Names Daniel Plotnick Commercial Account Manager for Metro New York, New England and Europe
August 4, 2020
Vitro Architectural Glass appointed Daniel Plotnick as commercial account manager for the New England/Metro New York City region in the U.S. as well as all of Europe.
NGA Glass Conference Presents Construction Forecast and a Look at the Industry's New Normal
August 4, 2020
NGA Glass Conference concluded its first virtual event last week, hosting over 400 registrants. The three-day conference offered insights and education to the glass industry.
Dennis Campbell Joins Crawford-Tracey as New Safety Director
August 3, 2020
Crawford-Tracey Corp. hired Dennis Campbell as the company’s new safety director. He replaces the recently retired Hank Coombs, who had previously been both a safety director and superintendent for the company.
Guardian Glass Launches New Coater in Czestochowa, Poland
August 3, 2020
Guardian Glass started full production on a new glass coater at its second facility in Czestochowa, Poland. The new float line at Czestochowa is expected to begin operations in September 2020.
FGIA Webinar on Florida Product Approval Program Rescheduled for August
August 3, 2020
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance will host a webinar, “The Florida Product Approval Program – How FGIA Can Help,” on Tuesday, Aug. 11 at 11:30 a.m. ET. This webinar was originally scheduled to take place July 28, but was rescheduled due to a conflicting meeting on the same topic.
The Glass Guru Franchise Posts Record Revenue Numbers
August 3, 2020
The Glass Guru franchise organization congratulated nearly a third of the organization’s franchise locations for hitting record monthly revenue milestones for their respective franchises for June 2020, in spite of the pandemic. The organization as a whole also saw June 2020 being the highest aggregate monthly revenue amount achieved since the company began franchising back in 2007.
Stefania Stucchi Joins Bavelloni as New Sales Area Manager
August 3, 2020
Stefania Stucchi joined the Bavelloni team as sales manager for Italy and Italian Switzerland.
YKK AP America Hires Tyler Quinn as Architectural Sales Rep in the Southeast Region
August 3, 2020
YKK AP America hired Tyler Quinn as architectural sales representative for the Southeast market. He is now responsible for servicing architects and glazing contractors in the Louisiana and Mississippi markets to build and maintain long-term relationships.
M3 Glass Technologies Hires T.Fin Building Solutions in Upper Midwest
August 3, 2020
M3 Glass Technologies partnered with T.Fin Building Solutions to represent their complete product portfolio in the upper Midwest. M3Glass Technologies, based in Irving, Texas, serves local markets nationwide with custom glass offerings.