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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for January 31, 2022

By Lisa McDonald / January 31, 2022

House unveils America COMPETES Act of 2022, agreement to develop hydrogen recycling of end-of-life wind turbine magnets, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for January 31, 2022.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for February 8, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / February 8, 2021

PESA and AESC combine to form Energy Workforce & Technology Council, Panasonic quits solar cells and panels, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for February 8, 2021.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for May 4, 2020

By Lisa McDonald / May 4, 2020

Kartesia acquires Pyrex’s distributor, CelSian extends its webinar training program, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for May 4, 2020.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By April Gocha / May 26, 2015

Metals that walk on water, energy-generating rubber, space-age ceramics, and other materials stories that may be of interest for May 26, 2015.

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Glass science at the holiday dinner table: How Corelle dishes are made

By April Gocha / December 23, 2014

If you drop Corelle dishes, these tough-yet-delicate place settings are likely to bounce instead of break—thanks to three layers of laminated glass called Vitrelle.

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CTT readers’ top 10 posts of the year

By / December 31, 2012

What did our readers think were our top stories of the year? Rather than do an unscientific poll, we combed through our Google Analytics report and came up with the…

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NBC News: Glass cookware complaints in the US on the rise; finds Bulletin story sound

By / December 29, 2012

A while back I wrote a blog post about a story featured in the September issue of ACerS’ Bulletin by R.C. Bradt and R.L Martens, “Shattering Glass Cookware.” This story addressed the apparent…

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New paper addresses causes of shattering glass cookware; margin of safety described as ‘borderline’

By Yoko Co / September 11, 2012

September 11, 2012 (click for PDF version of this release) WESTERVILLE, OH —A new paper appearing in the September 2012 edition of the Bulletin of The American Ceramic Society for…

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Hell’s kitchen: Thermal stress and glass cookware that shatters

By / August 31, 2012

A reconstructed soda lime silicate Pyrex glass bowl fractured by thermal shock. Credit: George Quinn. Not all Pyrex glass cookware is made the same. Surprised? So was I when I…

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