Though present in small amounts (typically 0.5-2.0%), alumina significantly boosts the durability and performance of glass.

Instead of buying beverage in plastic bottles, buy beverage in glass bottles for the taste, health and environmental benefits as Glass is inert, environment friendly and infinitely recyclable.

The most discussed energy carriers of the future are electricity and hydrogen. But which is likely to win, or do they both have a future in glass manufacturing asks Rene Meuleman*? The entire glass manufacturing industry will need to undergo the biggest technological change since its inception in order to comply with the Paris Agreement […]

Most glass is a mixture of silica obtained from beds of fine sand or from pulverized sandstone; an alkali to lower the melting point, usually a form of soda or, for finer glass, potash; lime as a stabilizer; and cullet (waste glass) to assist in melting the mixture. The properties of glass are varied by […]

Glass, an inorganic solid material that is usually transparent or translucent as well as hard, brittle, and impervious to the natural elements. Glass has been made into practical and decorative objects since ancient times, and it is still very important in applications as disparate as building construction, housewares, and telecommunications. It is made by cooling molten ingredients such as silica […]