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Glaston Finland Oy

27.10.2022

Glaston’s interim report January–September 2022: Record high order intake at EUR 86.2 million in Q3

This release is a summary of Glaston Corporation´s January-September 2022 interim

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

21.09.2022

Glaston wins deal for five new-generation solar lines in China

Glaston Group has signed a contract for five flat tempering lines for solar panel tempering with Chinese Kibing Glass. The order is the first win for Glaston’s new tailor-made concept for the solar

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

09.06.2022

Registration for Theme Park by GPD - June Edition After Work Huddle- now open!

The edition will be held next week June 13-17, 2022 and the focus is on Façade

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  • Prodotti

02.06.2022

Enabling world-leading glass solutions

In celebration of the International Year of Glass 2022 – a year dedicated to celebrating glass by the United Nations, Glaston is spreading the word of using glass to build a better

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

30.05.2022

How to stop wasting resources in glass tempering

What areas of your process can be improved to make your operations more efficient? Are there any gaps you need to

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

20.04.2022

Glaston publishes the January–March 2022 Interim Report on 27 April 2022 at 8.30 a.m.

Glaston Corporation will publish its January–March 2022 Interim Report on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at around 8.30 a.m. Finnish

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

15.04.2022

Glaston receives an order for an advanced tempering line from a leading North American glass processor

Glaston has received an order from one of the leading glass manufacturers in North America for an advanced flat tempering line for complex

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

09.02.2022

Glaston publishes the 2021 Financial Statements Bulletin on February 14, 2022, at 13.00 p.m.

Glaston publishes the 2021 Financial Statements Bulletin on February 14, 2022, at 13.00

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

21.01.2022

Glaston celebrates the International Year of Glass 2022

Glaston celebrates the International Year of Glass

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

22.12.2021

Glaston closes deal for two TPS® insulating glass lines

Glaston Group has received an order for two Glaston Thermo Plastic Spacer (TPS®) insulating glass lines to French window manufacturer

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

30.09.2021

Glaston closes deal for new-generation automotive line

In the automotive industry, the use of glass is increasing in the exterior and interior. New functionalities and glass types as well as safety requirements increase processing complexity and quality

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

01.09.2021

Joe Butler appointed Senior Vice President Sales and Service for Glaston Americas

As of the beginning of September 2021, Joe Butler has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Sales and Service for the

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

30.08.2021

GPD 2021 – Postponed to 2022

The organizing committee of GPD has been very optimistic to hold GPD 2021 as a physical and online

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

06.08.2021

GLASTON UPDATES THE STRATEGY AND FINANCIAL TARGETS AND ANNOUNCES NEW NON-FINANCIAL TARGETS

Glaston’s Board of Directors has approved a revised strategy with key objectives for 2021–2025. The key objectives are clearly improved organic growth and profitability, based on Glaston’s own strategic initiatives and the expected market

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

06.08.2021

Glaston’s half year financial report January–June 2021: Record high quarterly order intake in Q2

This release is a summary of Glaston Corporation´s Half-Year January-June 2021 financial

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

03.08.2021

Glaston received a strategically significant order from the leading European processed flat glass manufacturer

Glaston has received a strategically significant order from PRESS GLASS UAB, part of PRESS GLASS Group, the leading European producer of processed flat glass for the construction

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

25.06.2021

Successful premiere for Glaston Innovation Days

Last week on June 16 – June 18, Glaston successfully organized the first-ever Glaston Innovation Days, a virtual customer event on the latest innovations and trends in architectural, automotive and display glass

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

02.06.2021

Glaston joins forces with Softsolution to take glass quality inspection in heat treatment forward

Glaston Corporation and Softsolution, an Austria-based manufacturer of quality assurance systems for the glass industry, are collaborating to create even more outstanding quality inspection solutions for tempering

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

05.05.2021

Carey Glass buys 2.500 milestone ‘EASY-LIFTER’ from Glaston

Independent glass processor, Irish based Carey Glass, has recently made investments in Glaston technology with the purchase of an EASY-LIFTER handling

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

26.04.2021

Glaston sells two insulating glass lines to customers in the US

Glaston Group has received orders for two Glaston VARIO TPS® insulating glass lines in the United

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

13.04.2021

Glaston receives an order for two Jumbo Series lines from Kazakhstan

Glaston Group has signed an over EUR 2 million contract for a Jumbo Series flat tempering line and a ProL flat laminating line with StekloMir

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

15.03.2021

BVGlazing continues to build value for its customers

BVGlazing is the result of the August 2016 merger of two dominant forces in the North American architectural design, manufacturing and construction markets – Allan Windows Group and Global Architectural Metals

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

04.02.2021

Glaston publishes the 2020 Financial Statements Bulletin on February 9, 2021 at 13.00 p.m.

Glaston Corporation will publish its January−December 2020 Financial Statements Bulletin on Tuesday, 9 February, 2021 at around 13.00 p.m. Finnish

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

22.08.2020

GLASTON CORPORATION TO CONVENE AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING TO COMPLEMENT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPOSAL OF THE NOMINATION

The Board of Directors of Glaston Corporation (“Glaston” or “Company”) has decided, following consultation with the Nomination Board of the Company, to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting to elect a new member of the Board of Directors to

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

14.08.2020

Glaston secures order to big Chinese display glass supplier

In our highly connected and modern society, we use in our daily life an increasing amount of applications covered with glass. We are surrounded by touch screens in different sizes: from mobile phones and tablets to big glass screens and interactive

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

04.06.2020

GLASTON CORPORATION: RESOLUTIONS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Annual General Meeting of Glaston Corporation was held on 28 May 2020 in

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

26.05.2020

Glaston’s President and CEO Arto Metsänen to retire from the company on 1 January 2021

Arto Metsänen (b. 1956) has announced he will retire from the company on 1 January 2021 and agreed with the Board of Directors that he will step down as CEO on 1 June 2020. Glaston’s Board of Directors has nominated current deputy to the CEO Sasu

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

06.05.2020

Glaston receives order for two TPS® insulating glass lines

Glaston Group has closed a deal for two B’VARIO TPS® insulating glass lines to French window manufacturer TRYBA®. The order is booked in Glaston’s Q1/2020 order

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

02.05.2020

Focus on safety - Glaston production facilities in full operation

Due to the worldwide Corona virus pandemic, the business environment has changed very quickly and at the same time, mobility restrictions are affecting our working life. Despite this completely new situation, all Glaston production facilities in

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

12.02.2020

Glaston wins order for fast TPS[®] insulating glass line from VELUX

Glaston Group has received an order for a high-speed TPS® insulating glass line from one of the world´s largest manufacturers of roof windows, VELUX. The order is registered in the company’s fourth quarter 2019 orderbook. The B´SPEED TPS® will be

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

28.01.2020

CHANGES TO GLASTON’S GROUP STRUCTURE AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT GROUP

In order to better reflect its business dynamics and market drivers, Glaston has made changes to the Group

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

28.01.2020

Tianjin Finance Centre – world’s 7th tallest skyscraper shines with Glaston’s technology

Chicago-based architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) has recently completed a 530-meter glass skyscraper in Tianjin, making it the tallest building in northern China and the seventh tallest in the

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  • Prodotti

09.12.2019

Glaston closes deal for automotive pre-processing machines to Chinese customer

Glaston Group has closed a deal for several pre-processing machines with Chinese Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited, one of the biggest glass companies in China covering float glass, solar glass, coated glass and automotive

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  • Attrezzature a freddo (Macchinari)

15.11.2019

Glaston divests its pre-processing business in Mexico

Glaston Corporation, has signed an agreement to divest its pre-processing business in Mexico, to Italian Bavelloni

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

15.10.2019

The 2020 International Conference on Coatings on Glass and Plastics (ICCG13)

Glass Performance Days (GPD) and ICCG cooperatively support each other. Please see below for a message from ICCG. The deadline for the abstract submission has been extended to October 20,

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

25.09.2019

GPD South America 2020 is now calling for papers

The one day event will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil on the 4th of June

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

25.09.2019

Smart Cities, Smarter Glass technologies

Across the glass industry supply chain, digital solutions are increasingly being adopted to enhance efficiency in the production, processing and use of glass in buildings and

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

09.09.2019

Long Nhien builds capacity to serve Vietnamese automotive market

Business for the family did not always have such a positive view to the

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

09.09.2019

Glaston and Tieto sign strategic ICT partnership

Glaston, the glass processing industry’s innovative technology leader, outsources the majority of its ICT services to software and services company

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

14.08.2019

Bystronic Acquisition Spurs Q2 2019 Sales Growth for Glaston

The second quarter of 2019 marked the first combined financial period for Glaston Corp. since its acquisition of Bystronic

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

06.08.2019

JAMES O’CALLAGHAN, WINNER OF THE 2019 JORMA VITKALA AWARD OF MERIT

At the Glass Performance Days (GPD) event in 2017, the Jorma Vitkala Award of Merit was introduced to recognize outstanding individual contributions to the glass

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

29.07.2019

Glaston’s Half year 2019 financial report to be published on 8 August 2019 at 13.00 local time

Glaston Corporation will publish its half year financial report for the period January–June 2019 on Thursday 8 August 2019 at

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

02.07.2019

Glaston hosts first Management Forum at GPD 2019: Sharing views on megatrends to help change the world

On June 26, in conjunction with Glass Performance Days 2019, Glaston hosted its first-ever Management Forum in Tampere,

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

02.07.2019

A remarkable ceremony marks the opening of the GPD 2019

The Opening Ceremony of the Glass Performance Days 2019 conference (GPD) took place in Tampere, Finland, on June

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

14.06.2019

GPD 2019 – Final Call for Registration

Glass Performance Days is approaching faster and

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

04.06.2019

APPOINTMENTS IN GLASTON GROUP’S REGIONAL ORGANIZATION

Glaston Group has made appointments to the regional organizations as of 31 May

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

28.05.2019

GPD - Through the eyes of an architect

"For some 20 years I have participated in the GPD, the world’s leading conference on glass, always interested to learn something new, but also as a speaker and consultant in architectural issues – and I am a great fan of the

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

25.05.2019

CANDIDATES FOR JORMA VITKALA AWARD OF MERIT ANNOUNCED

Two years ago at the Glass Performance Days (GPD) event in 2017, the Jorma Vitkala Award of Merit was created to recognize outstanding individual contributions to the glass

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

08.05.2019

GLASTON REVIEWS ITS STRATEGY AND UPDATES FINANCIAL TARGETS AS A RESULT OF ITS ACQUISITION OF BYSTRONIC GLASS

Glaston has reviewed its strategy and updated its financial targets for the strategy period 2018–2021 as a result of its acquisition of Bystronic

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

02.05.2019

Miika Äppelqvist appointed VP, Glaston Emerging Technologies

Miika Äppelqvist (37), MSc, Industrial engineering and management, has been appointed VP, Emerging Technologies as of 1 May

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

02.05.2019

Glaston Corporation Q1/2019: Net sales and EBIT declined as expected – the company agreed on historic acquisition

Orders received totaled EUR 22.9 (26.5, taking into account divested business operations* 25.5)

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

27.04.2019

Last chance to buy your tickets with the lower fee!

The deadline for the lower registration fee is fast approaching. You have until the end of this month (30.4.) to register with the price of 1150€ + VAT

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

25.04.2019

Tesla, Studio Libeskind and Sisecam as GPD opening speakers, lower registration fee until the end of April

The three opening speakers in GPD 2019 are the most distinguished professionals in their own

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

24.04.2019

Glaston publishes the January 1–March 31, 2019 Interim Report on Monday, April 29, 2019 at 13.00

Glaston Corporation will publish its January-March 2019 Interim Report on Monday, 29 April, 2019 at 13.00

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

18.04.2019

Tesla, Studio Libeskind and Sisecam - GPD opening speakers

The three opening speakers in GPD 2019 are the most distinguished professionals in their own

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

16.04.2019

GPD 2019 BREAKS RECORDS WITH 242 PRESENTATIONS

Celebrating its 27th year of service to the glass industry, the Glass Performance Days (GPD) event in 2019 will look into the future, with an eye on smarter

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

14.04.2019

GPD Finland 2019 Workshop schedule

The GPD Workshops offer a great opportunity to dive deep into the industry hot

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

04.04.2019

GLASTON CORPORATION COMPLETES THE ACQUISITION OF BYSTRONIC GLASS

Glaston Corporation completed on 1 April 2019 the acquisition of Swiss-German based globally operating high-end machinery, systems and services provider for the processing of glass, Bystronic

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

02.04.2019

Glaston Corporation completes the acquisition of Bystronic glass

Glaston Corporation completed on 1 April 2019 the acquisition of Swiss-German based globally operating high-end machinery, systems and services provider for the processing of glass, Bystronic

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  • Industria del vetro piano

01.04.2019

GPD Finland 2019 timetable release

The final program is now released. With over 180 presentations given via workshops, conference sessions and the step-change program, attendees will be in for a

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

19.03.2019

Nordic Exposure to high-rise construction

GPD 2019 special workshop

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  • Prodotti

04.03.2019

All 180 GPD 2019 abstracts now on-line

The organizers of GDP 2019 in June 2019 have now published the record number of 180 abstracts received

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

19.02.2019

GPD issues Call for 2019 Special Award in public Candidate Nomination

The Glass Performance Days (GPD) organizing committee has issued a special Call for Candidates in nomination of the recipient of the second Jorma Vitkala Award of Merit (JVAM) to be announced at the opening of the GPD on June 26th

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

12.02.2019

Glaston’s Financial Statement Bulletin: Good fourth quarter – orders received grew and comparable operating profit improved

This release is a summary of Glaston Corporation´s financial statements bulletin for

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

05.02.2019

Glaston publishes the 2018 Financial Statements Bulletin on February 12, 2019 at 13.00 p.m.

Glaston Corporation will publish its January-December 2018 Financial Statements Bulletin on Tuesday, 12 February, 2019 at 13.00 p.m. Finnish

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro

04.02.2019

Glaston sells two FC flat tempering lines to Asia

Glaston has closed a deal for two FC Series flat tempering lines to one of the leading door and window manufacturers in

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  • Notizie Relative alla Industria Del Vetro