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  2. O-I Glass - Wikipedia

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    O-I Glass, Inc. is an American company that specializes in container glass products. [2] It is one of the world's leading manufacturers of packaging products, holding the position of largest manufacturer of glass containers in North America , South America , Asia-Pacific and Europe (after acquiring BSN Glasspack in 2004 [ 3 ] ).

  3. Libbey-Owens-Ford - Wikipedia

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    In 1922, a Libbey-Owens sheet glass plant opened in Shreveport, Louisiana, becoming both the city's largest manufacturer and employer. This plant converted operations between 1972 and 1974 to Libbey Glass table-glassware manufacturing, which it continues today. In 1928, Libbey-Owens was the first company to produce automotive laminated safety ...

  4. Category : Glassmaking companies of the United States

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    American stained glass artists and manufacturers (2 C, 74 P) C. Corning Inc. (1 C, 32 P) T. ... Old Dominion Glass Company; Owens Corning; Owens-Illinois Glass ...

  5. Michael Joseph Owens - Wikipedia

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    His machines could produce glass bottles at a rate of 240 per minute, and reduce labor costs by 80%. [4] Owens and Libbey entered into a partnership and the company was renamed the Owens Bottle Company in 1919. In 1929 the company merged with the Illinois Glass Company to become the Owens-Illinois Glass Company. [5] [6]

  6. 19th Century glassmaking innovations in the United States

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    Pressed glass: The most important innovation for the 1820s was the development of machine pressed glass—pressing glass into a mold. [21] Although pressing glass by hand had long existed, mechanical pressing of glass did not exist until the 1820s—and it was an American invention. [ 29 ]

  7. Brockway Glass Company - Wikipedia

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    Brockway Glass Company was founded in 1907 in Brockway, Pennsylvania by the Brockway Machine Bottle Company (which later became Brockway Glass). Brockway manufactured and sold glass containers and tubing along with plastic products manufactured through wholly owned subsidiaries.

  8. Guardian Industries - Wikipedia

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    Guardian Industries is a privately held industrial manufacturer of glass, automotive and building products based in Auburn Hills, Michigan.The company manufactures float glass, fabricated glass products, fiberglass insulation and building materials for commercial, residential and automotive applications.

  9. Glass production - Wikipedia

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    Broadly, modern glass container factories are three-part operations: the "batch house", the "hot end", and the "cold end". The batch house handles the raw materials; the hot end handles the manufacture proper—the forehearth, forming machines, and annealing ovens; and the cold end handles the product-inspection and packaging equipment.

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