Owens Corning recently announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Pittsburgh Corning.

Johns Manville (JM), a Berkshire Hathaway company, is celebrating 50 years of continuous glass fiber production in Slovakia.

For several decades, the use of glass fiber reinforced thermoplastic (GFRT) composites by the automotive industry has been steadily increasing for standard performance applications.¹ The values that GFRTs bring include intrinsically high specific stiffness, low cost, and the ability to produce parts quickly with minimal manufacturing complexity.