Construction Products Regulation and what it means for CE marking of flat glass
Friday 17 May 2013
In this article Richard Cave, Technologist – Product Performance at Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS), outlines the Construction Products Regulation, what it means for the supply chain and provides a CE Marking "roadmap"... Read More
Garry Smith, Senior Flat Glass Specialist, Joins GTS
Tuesday 23 April 2013
A flat glass expert with more than 25 years’ industry experience has joined Glass Technology Services (GTS) as part of a major investment programme to meet increasing demand for testing and consultancy throughout the supply chain. Garry Smith... Read More
Container Glass Stands up to Legal and Brand Challenges
Thursday 4 April 2013
The container glass industry is meeting the challenge of increasing legislative burdens and pressure from brand owners, according to leading independent experts. Glass Technology Services, which is helping clients across the container supply chain... Read More
Global Glass Industry Well Placed to Meet Major Challenges, says GTS
Wednesday 20 March 2013
The company, which works with glass industry clients across the world - including Europe, the Middle East, India, America, China, Australia and South Africa - to ensure their products meet all the required and pending standards for export across the world,... Read More
Russian Recycling Plan
Friday 15 March 2013
One of the clear advantages for new and fledgling glass recycling markets, is that they have a host of international role models, best practice and experience to learn from. So when GTS was commissioned to provide a study into the potential for increasing... Read More
Foreign Body and Fragment Analysis
Thursday 21 February 2013
Rapid test techniques are enabling food and drink manufacturers to achieve vital 24-hour turnaround on analysis of contaminants – glass and other fragments – found in their products. In a recent test programme, independent experts Glass... Read More
Helping You Make Your Mark in Glass
Tuesday 19 February 2013
Flat-glass manufacturers are gearing up for major changes this year in the way they get their products to market in the construction industry across the European Union, while manufacturers of domestic glassware and packaging continue to face increasing... Read More
GTS Awarded Grant to Progress Biomedical Phosphate-Fibres (SCAMP)
Thursday 14 February 2013
Glass Technology Services Ltd (GTS) has been awarded a grant by the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, to forward advances in technology and innovation. The grant is part of a new £20 million government investment... Read More
MCG Breaks into Glass
Tuesday 22 January 2013
Independent research and development, consultancy and testing facility Glass Technology Services (GTS) has appointed MCG PR to promote its expertise across the glass manufacturer and supplier industry. Sheffield based GTS is undertaking a major investment... Read More
GTS Reshapes to Meet the Challenges of Industry
Monday 10 December 2012
Technical Director Dr Nick Kirk, outlines how British Glass’ independent testing facility, Glass Technology Services, has been reshaping to meet the current challenges facing the industry. If there is one constant in the world of glass, it is... Read More
