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Mr B Santhanam, Managing Director at Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd, describes the origins, present-day activities and prospects for Saint-Gobain’s glass business in the dynamic Indian market. The full version of this article appears in the July/Aug issue *.
Rajesh Khosla took over as President and Chief Executive Officer at AGI glaspac in May 2018, having previously worked extensively in the international steel and associated industries. Just over a year after his appointment, Mr Khosla spoke exclusively to Glass Worldwide about AGI glaspac and the business growth opportunities that exist for one of the region’s leading glass packaging manufacturers. The full version of this article appears in the July/Aug issue *.
Diversifying from its extensive capabilities in glass container production, Bangkok Glass Public Co Ltd commissioned a float glass manufacturing facility in the Kabin Buri District of Prachin Buri Province in 2017. Supasin Leelarit, Managing Director of BG Float Glass Co. Ltd, explains exclusively to Glass Worldwide the reasons for recently allocating a budget of Bt4 billion-Bt5 billion for investments over the next three to five years and how float and glass processing activities are complementing the glass container business. . The full version of this article appears in the July/Aug issue *.
Managing Director of Saint-Gobain Glass UK since 2013, Steve Severs was recently announced President of British Glass. With members facing Brexit influencing market conditions, Mr Severs spoke exclusively to Glass Worldwide about the confederation’s objective to assist the UK glass industry to have the influence, knowledge and skills to be world leading and globally competitive. The full version of this article appears in the May/June issue *.
According to David A Dineff, Agr International’s latest dimensional gauging system features advances in camera technology, throughput, measurement capabilities and much more. The full version of this article appears in the May/June issue *.
Following his election as the Society of Glass Technology’s 57th President, FIC’s Stuart Hakes spoke to John Wallis about the SGT’s continued relevance to young glassmaking professionals and students, plus his goals for the next two years while in office. The full version of this article appears in the May/June issue *
Putting digitalisation into practice in the flat glass processing industry has taken some time but now, momentum has picked up and the number of users is accelerating rapidly. Kai Knuutila explains why. The full version of this article appears in the May/June issue *.
Last March, GlassTrend organised a two day study tour ‘Towards sustainable furnace technologies for steel, glass and ceramics’, during which four sites from different industrial sectors in the Netherlands (glass, steel, gas and ceramics) were visited. According to AnneJans Faber, the main goals of this study tour included information exchange on the latest low carbon furnace technologies in the different high temperature process sectors and ‘learning from each other’. The full version of this article appears in the May/June issue *.
