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What is bloom on glass containers?

What is bloom on glass containers?

How are glass bottles made?

How are glass bottles made?

Glass is one of the most eco-friendly types of packaging which is why it’s so widely used. In this article, we’ll look at what glass bottles are made from and how they’re made for packaging purposes.

Glass Technology Services expands R&D furnace capability

Glass Technology Services expands R&D furnace capability

Glass Technology Services has secured funding to commission a new pilot-scale research furnace at their laboratory facility in Sheffield.

By Gareth Jones

Two award shortlists for Glass Technology Services

Two award shortlists for Glass Technology Services

Glass Technology Services is proud to announce its nomination in two categories for this year’s Lab Innovation Awards.

By Gareth Jones

The critical role of quality control in pharmaceutical glass packaging

The critical role of quality control in pharmaceutical glass packaging

Glass quality control is crucial for pharmaceutical packaging. Reduce the risk of contamination, ensure the safety of medication, and comply with standard regulations. Read more here.

By Claire Coles

‘Impact award’ celebrates glass innovation amongst up-and-coming researchers

‘Impact award’ celebrates glass innovation amongst up-and-coming researchers

We partnered with the Society of Glass Technology to create the ‘Impact award’ – a prize that encourages impactful research and innovation within glass, and to help up-and-coming researchers develop and commercialise their findings.

By Dr Owen McGann