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Welcome to our latest news section, keeping you up to date with the latest news and information about Float Glass Industries. If you have any questions please contact us on - Tel: 0161 946 8080
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If we are to believe the glass manufacturers, the ever-expanding range of coated products that they are promoting gives us an opportunity to make more money. In reality it can mean more cost, stock and waste to the typical smaller user. Additionally the profit we can all make by selling coated stock, single toughened or IG units is constrained by the pricing tactics of that particular manufacturer’s downstream activity.
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In a surprise communication this week Pilkington announced a £36million investment in an off-line coating facility for soft coat glass in St Helens, supported by a £5million grant from the Regional Growth Fund.
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The UK’s flat economy has led to an excess of capacity in the domestic double glazing sector. This has led to more and more domestic IGU manufacturers moving into commercial work. Joint Managing Director of Float Glass Industries David Offland reports.
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The chronic shortage of soft coated glass before Christmas prompted the question – What are the relative merits of hard and soft coated glasses as a solution to Document L? David Offland, Joint Managing Director of Float Glass Industries, explains.
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Successful fire testing of Georgian Wired Safety Polished Glass
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Float Glass Industries’ David Offland says it is time for the commercial IG market to wake up to the green benefits of black Thermo Plastic Spacer (TPS) warm edge technology.
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FGI have a first class computerised order processing and production control system from Albat & Wirsam to match the first class facilities within... |
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Our status as UK's largest, independent glass distributor means that Float Glass Industries are regularly involved in glass installations at some very high profile buildings across the UK... |
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