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The Glass Guru Promotes New VP of Franchise Business Development
May 4, 2020
The Glass Guru Franchise promoted Rob Lopez to the position of vice president of franchise business development. The promotion signifies the importance the work Lopez has done since coming aboard The Glass Guru franchisor team in 2015.
LIXIL to Sell Permasteelisa to Atlas Holdings
May 4, 2020
LIXIL Group Corp. entered into a definitive agreement to sell Permasteelisa S.p.A to Atlas Holdings LLC. Atlas and its affiliates own and operate a diversified group of global manufacturing, distribution and construction businesses with a unique emphasis on safety and operational improvement.
Float Glass Faces Economic Strain: What We’re Watching
May 4, 2020
Along with the rest of the glass industry, float glass manufacturing has felt the effects of COVID-19, from supply chain issues, to potential closures due to state stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders.
Dodge Data & Analytics Study Reveals Contractor Concerns About Long-Term COVID-19 Impacts
May 1, 2020
In order to better understand the degree of impact and biggest concerns that the construction industry has about the COVID-19 crisis, Dodge Data & Analytics conducted a survey of 172 contractors across the U.S. from March 19 to March 31.
MI Windows Closes Two Milgard Production Facilities
May 1, 2020
MI Windows and Doors plans to close the Milgard manufacturing facilities in Aurora, Colorado, and Grand Prairie, Texas, over the next few weeks in response to the weakened economic conditions brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a release from the company.
Glaston Reports Sales Growth in Q1
April 30, 2020
Glaston Corp. published its first quarter 2020 results. Group orders received were stable at $49.9 million and orders received by the segments grew 3 percent to $49.4 million.
Retired NFL Player to Give Keynote Address at FGIA Virtual Summer Conference
April 30, 2020
A former NFL player will give the keynote address at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance's Virtual Summer Conference, taking place June 23-25.
Giroux Glass Inc. to Open New Office Location in Orange County
April 30, 2020
Giroux Glass Inc. will open its newest location in Orange County, California. Effective May 4, both office staff and glaziers will work from their new shop and office space in Placentia.
The Vessel Becomes an Iconic Part of Manhattan’s Hudson Yards
April 29, 2020
The Vessel is a landmark built as part of the Hudson Yards redevelopment project in Manhattan.