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Trainor Unsecured Creditors Committee Begins to Settle Preferential Payment Claims

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The Committee of Unsecured Creditors appointed in the bankruptcy case of Trainor Glass has begun to settle a few of its recently filed preferential payment claims to obtain funds paid to a number of industry companies and others in the … Continue reading

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Virginia Glass and Virginia Mirror Open New Sales Office

Virginia Glass Products Corp. and Virginia Mirror Co. Inc. have opened a new sales office in Columbus, Ohio. Dean Mead and Brian Siegel have joined the company and will be responsible for business development in Ohio, Eastern Indiana and Kentucky.

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Alumax Bath Enclosures by Sapa Signs on to Exhibit at Glass Expo Midwest™ 2013

Alumax Bath Enclosures by Sapa is set to exhibit at Glass Expo Midwest™ this upcoming fall. The two-day architectural glass event is scheduled to take place at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg (Chicago), Ill., on October 31-November … Continue reading

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Argotec Adds Two New Sales Reps

Greenfield, Mass.-based Argotec Inc. has added two new manufacturers’ representatives. CJG Material Solutions, headquartered in Dallas, will represent Argotec in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Colorado and New Mexico. DEG Components, based in Rocklin, Calif., will serve California, Nevada, … Continue reading

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VEKA Celebrates 30 Years

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VEKA celebrated 30 years in the industry this week at its U.S. headquarters in Fombell, Pa., with its employees, suppliers, supporters and members of the press, including USGlass magazine. VEKA U.S. president Joe Peilert welcomed attendees and said they, and … Continue reading

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SPONSORED LINK: Diamon-Fusion and IGE Glass Technologies Form New Partnership

Diamon-Fusion International Inc. (DFI) and IGE Glass Technologies Inc. have announced that they will be working together “to deliver new machinery aimed at reducing costs for protective coating applicators.” Through the partnership, IGE will obtain exclusive rights to distribute DFI’s … Continue reading

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Industry Focuses on Safety During Disaster Safety and Mitigation Week

You may not know that the International Code Council (ICC) has deemed May National Building Safety Month, and that this week focuses on disaster safety and mitigation. To that end, groups including the ICC and the Insurance Institute for Business … Continue reading

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NSG Reports Challenging Marketing Conditions with Signs of Improvement

The NSG Group reported its 2013 fiscal-year results this week, and company officials note that while “challenging market conditions persist, [there are] signs of improvement in some areas.” The company reports cumulative group revenues of $5.1 billion U.S. (521.3 billion … Continue reading

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Former Vistawall VP Mike Wiles Passes Way

Mahlon “Mike” Wiles, a former vice president of Vistawall, passed away on May 15. He was 80. Wiles, who resided in Port Lavaca, Texas, was preceded in death by his wife, Rose, and his parents. He is survived by his … Continue reading

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