Lifetime Brands’ net sales in the 2017 second quarter were $117.4 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $118.1 million in the corresponding period in 2016.
SCHOTT’s electrical penetrations, made with glass-to-metal sealing technology, can reportedly be used in the primary loop of an HTR due to their ability to withstand the high temperatures and pressures of the environment.
SCHOTT recently announced a partnership with Chinergy Co., Ltd. and Jiamusi Electric Machine Co., Ltd. to help support the safe and cost-efficient operation of the Shidaowan twin-reactor high-temperature reactor (HTR).
According to the company, its focus remains on helping customers to improve efficiency, quality, productivity, safety and reliability through the use of its innovative infrared, combustion, and environmental products.
Corning’s net sales reached nearly $2.5 billion in the 2017 second quarter, an increase of 6% compared to the prior year’s second quarter and 5% over the 2017 first quarter.
With little more than a year remaining before significant changes to labeling rules take effect for California’s controversial Clean Water Act, noted Proposition 65 attorney Carol Brophy addressed Deco ’17 attendees with a summary of those changes.
This spring, the Glass Recycling Coalition (GRC) surveyed 250 public-sector officials, materials recovery facility (MRFs) operators and glass industry representatives to gain insight on the state of glass recycling.
This weekly roundup highlights the ceramic, glass, refractories, brick and related news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.