Suppliers to the Glass Industry.

 
Abar Ipsen Industries 
3260 Tillman Dr., Bensalem, PA. 
19020. Tel.: (215) 244-4900. Telefax: 
(215) 244-7954. 
Officers: Tom Farrell, mktg. mgr. 
Brief: Manufacture vacuum and 
atmosphere furnaces and industrial 
parts cleaning equipment. 
 
ABB Air Preheater, Inc. 
Andover Road, Wellsville, NY. 
14895. Tel.: (716) 593-2700. Telefax: 
(716) 593-2721. 
Officers: E.J. Bysiek, pres.; L. 
Cowburn, v.p., mfg.; R. B. Rhodes, 
dir, heat recovery services; R. L. 
Graham, v.p., thermal systems; D. A. 
Hinz, dir., supply management. 
Brief: Fume incinerators, heat 
exchangers, air preheaters. 
 
ABB Garden City Fan 
P.O. Box 760, 1701 Terminal Rd., 
Niles, MI. 49120. Tel.: (616) 683-1150. 
Officers: D.J. Niemeyer, pres. & 
gen. mgr.; G. J. Durning, exec. v.p.; 
E. E. Folkers, v.p.-mktg. 
Brief: Industrial fans & blowers. 
 
ABC Packaging Machine 
Corp. 
811 Live Oak St., Tarpon Springs, 
FL. 34689. Tel.: (727) 937-5144. 
Telefax: (727) 938-1239. Website: 
www.abcpackaging.com. E-mail: 
sales@abcpackaging.com. 
Officers: James L. Neal, c.e.o.; 
Mark S. Reichert, pres.; Bryan 
Sinicrope, mktg. dir. 
Brief: Corrugated box forming, 
sealing, packing & palletizing equipment. 
 
Acc Automation, Inc. 
P.O. Box 569, 730 Carroll St., Akron, 
OH. 44309. Tel.: (216) 762-9188. 
Telefax: (216) 762-1113. 
Officers: Thomas A. Doland, pres.; 
William L. Howe, sls. dir. 
Brief: Glass fabrication mechanisms, 
including loading, unloading, 
cutting, breakout and seaming. 
Tempering equipment. 
 
Acco Systems Inc. 
Division of the Durr Group 
12755 East Nine Mile Road, Warren, 
MI, 48089. Tel.: (810) 755-7500. 
Telefax: (810) 758-1903. 
Officers: Anthony Gore, pres.; 
Mark Murray, dir., sls. & mktg. 
Brief: Conveying, glass-handling, 
and materials handling equipment 
and systems. 
 
Acheson Colloids Co. 
P.O. Box 611747, Port Huron, MI. 
48061-1747. Tel.: 810-984-5581. 
Telefax: 810-984-1446. Website: 
www.achesonindustries.com. E-mail: 
web.mail@nstarch.com. 
Officers: John D. Morrell, pres. & 
c.e.o; Gregg R. Kam, chief finanical 
officer 
Plants: 
Acheson Colloids Co., Prince Rock, 
Plymouth PL40SP England 
Acheson Colloiden, B.V., Postbus I, 
9679 ZG Scheemda, Netherlands 
Acheson Japan Ltd., P.O. Box 538, 
Kobe Port, Kobe 651-01, Japan 
Deutsche Acheson GmbH, Postfach 
1165, W-7900 Ulm/Donau, Germany 
Acheson Korea Ltd., Yeong Dong, 
P.O. Box 899, Seoul 135-608, Korea 
Acheson France s.a., Z.I. Ouest, 
Rue Georges Besse, B.P. 68, 67152 
Erstein Cedex, France 
Acheson do Brasil Ind. e Com. Ltda., 
Rua Howard A. Acheson Jr. 279, 
Cotia - SP CEP 06700, Brasil. 
Brief: Full line of graphite suspended 
lubricants including release 
agents, swabbing compounds, mold 
lubricants; customized application 
equipment. 
 
R. P. Adams Co., Inc. 
P.O. Box 963, Buffalo, NY. 14240-0963. 
Tel.: (716) 877-2608 (800) 
896-8869. Telefax: (716) 877-9385. 
Website: www.rpadams.com. E-mail: 
info@rpadams.com. 
Officers: R. B. Adams, chrmn, of 
brd.; R. B. Adams, pres.; C. T. 
Kozacki, gen. sls. mgr. 
Brief: Heat exchangers, compressed 
air cooler & reheaters. 
Automatic water strainers, recirculating 
water systems. 
 
AeroPulse, Inc. 
1746 Winchester Rd., Bensalem, 
PA. 19020. Tel.: (215) 245-7554, 
(800) 544-7393. Telefax: (215) 245-7849. 
Officers: Ralph W. Murphy, pres.; 
Craig Eleftherion, v.p., sls. & mktg. 
Brief: Air pollution control equipment. 
 
AGA AB 
Agavaegen, Lidingoe, Sweden, S-181. 
Tel.: 46 8 731 1000. Telefax: 46 
8 765 2487. 
Officers: Guenther Spremberg, 
mktg. mgr., glass, Europe; Ake 
Wassler, mktg, mgr., glass, America. 
Brief: Applications for NOx reduction, 
melting, shear blade cooling, 
mold lubrication, polishing, blanketing. 
Industrial gases and burners. 
 
AGA Gas, Inc. 
Division of AGA AB 
6055 Rockside Woods Blvd., P.O. 
Box 94737, Cleveland, OH, 44101-4737. 
Tel.: (216) 642-6600. 
Officers: Patrick Murphy, pres.; 
Shaun Powers, v.p., mfg. & process; 
Don Coe, mgr., advanced applications. 
Sales Offices: 
6055 Rockside Woods Blvd., 
Cleveland, Ohio 44131. Tel.: (216) 
642-6600. 
3800 Dayton Park Dr., Dayton, Ohio 
45414. Tel.: (937) 237-0621. 
80 Stockhouse Rd., Bozrah, Conn. 
06334. Tel.: (860) 889-5974. 
11927 W. Silver Spring Dr., 
Milwaukee, Wis. 53225. Tel.: (414) 
527-4500. 
One River PI., Suite B, Lansing, III. 
60438. Tel.: (708) 418-6600. 
989 James L. Hart Pky., Ypsilanti, 
Mich. 48197. Tel.: (734) 481-0633. 
#1 Washington Plaza, Washington, 
W. Vir. 26181. Tel.: (304) 863-8086. 
Brief: Industrial gases in bulk and 
cylinder form. 
 
AGF Burner 
P.O. Box 2018, 1955 Swarthmore 
Ave., Lakewood, NJ. 08701. Tel.: 
(732) 730-8090. Telefax: (732) 730-8060. 
Website: www.agfburner.com. 
E-mail: sales@agfburner.com. 
Officers: Kenneth Keogh, v.p.; 
George Hughes, sls. mgr. 
Brief: Supplies air-gas burners, 
oxygen-gas burners, flow-meters, 
mixing systems, fire checks, precision 
needle valves, regulators, blowers, 
oxy-hydrogen surface-mix burners, 
etc., for glass working. 
 
AGR International, Inc. 
P.O. Box 149, Butler, PA 16003-0149. 
Tel.: (724) 482-2163. Telefax: 
(724) 482-2767. Website: 
http://www.agrintl.com. E-mail: agrsales@agrintl.com. 
Officers: Henry M. Dimmick Jr., 
c.e.o. 
Brief: Process control equipment; 
cavity identification systems; automatic 
sampling equipment; consulting; 
glass container research & 
development; glass container 
strength testers; glass container 
wall thickness gauges; density & 
volume comparators; impact 
tester; polariscope; process control 
systems. 
 
Aicello North America, Inc. 
Division of Aicello Chemical 
Co., Ltd. 
204-1455 Robson St., Vancouver, 
BC, Canada, V6G 1C1. Tel.: (604) 
683-3191. Telefax: (604) 669-7941. 
Officers: Soki Watanabe, v.p., 
mktg.; Micheline Deshaies, admin. 
sls. 
Plants: 45 Koshikawa, 
Ishimakihonmachi, Toyohashi, 
Aichi 441-11 Japan. 
Brief: Manufacture and distribute 
a photo masking film for the sandblasting 
(abrasive etching) trade 
and a full range of capillary films 
and accessories for the screen 
printing industry. 
 
Air Liquide America 
2700 Post Oak Blvd., Houston, TX. 
77056. Tel.: (713) 624-8800. 
Officers: Patrick Verschelde, 
pres. & c.e.o.; Ken Miller, exec. v.p. 
Research Center: 
Air Liquide America, Applied 
Technology Ctr., 5230 S. East 
Ave., Countryside, IL 60525. Tel.: 
(708) 482-8400. 
Brief: Industrial and specialty 
gases, hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, 
oxygen, fuel gases, carbon dioxide, 
etc. Delivered in bulk, liquid or 
gaseous state. 
 
Air Liquide America Corp. 
5230 South East Ave., 
Countryside, IL. 60525. Tel.: (708) 
579-7911. Telefax: (708) 579-7916. 
Brief: Industrial gas supply, low 
NOx burners, computer modeling, 
combustion control systems, flue 
gas analysis, furnace enviromental 
and energy auditing, and applications 
engineering. 
 
Air Products and 
Chemicals, Inc. 
7201 Hamilton Blvd., Allentown, 
PA. 18195-1501. Tel.: (800) 654-4567. 
Telefax: (800) 880-5204. 
Officers: H. A. Wagner, chrmn., 
pres. & c.e.o.; James H. Agger, 
v.p., gen. counsel & secy.; John 
Paul Jones III, exec. v.p., gases & 
equip.; Tom Portland, v.p. & gen. 
mgr., GI/metals; Marlo Moniz, segment 
mgr. glass. 
Brief: Supplier of industrial gases 
and equipment, specialty and 
intermediate chemicals, and environmental 
and energy systems. 
 
Air-Saver Valve, Inc. 
3912 Option Path, Fort Wayne, IN 
46818. Tel.: (219) 490-0608. 
Telefax: (219) 497-0169. 
Officers: Joel Nichols, pres. 
Brief: Worldwide supplier of 
replacement valves for the Emhart 
H-28 glass forming machines. 
 
Airco Gases 
Division of the BOC Group, Inc. 
575 Mountain Ave., Murray Hill, 
NJ. 07974. Tel.: (908) 464-8100. 
Officers: Seifi Ghasemi, pres., 
Airco; Glenn Fischer, pres., Bulk 
Gases; Anthony Wiper, pres., Cyl. 
& Dist. Gases. 
Brief: Industrial gas products and 
technology including oxygen & 
oxy-fuel burners and burner control 
equipment, and nitrogen for 
cooling. 
 
AirSep Corp. 
260 Creekside Drive, Buffalo, NY. 
14228-2075. Tel.: (716) 691-0202, 
(800) 320-0303. Telefax: (716) 
691-8304. 
Officers: Ravi Bansal, chrmn. & 
c.e.o.; Ed Vrana, sr. v.p.; Joseph 
Priest, pres. & c.o.o.. 
Brief: Manufacturer of PSA & 
VPSA oxygen generating systems 
for both small and large oxygen 
applications. 
 
Aldon Co., The 
3410 Sunset Ave., Waukegan, IL, 
60087-3295. Tel.: (708) 623-8800. 
Telefax: (708) 623-6139. 
Officers: Joseph R. Ornig, pres. 
Brief: Railway, trucking, and 
material handling repair and safety 
products for glass plants with rail 
sidings and truck docks. 
 
ALFA 
A Johnson Matthey Co. 
Orchard Rd., Royston, Herts, 
United Kingdom, SG8 5HE. Tel.: 
01763 253674. Telefax: 01763 
253649. 
 
Allison Abrasives, Inc. 
163 Industry Road, Lancaster, KY. 
40444. Tel.: (203) 929-5301. 
Brief: Abrasive cut-off wheels, 
abrasive cut-off machines. 
 
Alloychem, Inc, 
600 Madison Ave., New York, NY. 
10022. Tel.: (212) 644-1510. 
Officers: Jacques Leviant, pres.; 
Michael E. Shea, v.p. 
Brief: Refiners of selenium metal. 
A wide range of mesh sizes are 
available as well as various compounds 
such as selenium dioxide, 
barium selenite, sodium selenite, 
zinc selenite, and cadmium selenite. 
 
Alpine 
Division of A.R.T. Studio Clay 
Co. 
1555 Louis Ave., Elk Grove 
Village, IL. 60007. Tel.: (847) 593-6060. 
Telefax: (847) 593-0785. 
Officers: Timothy J. Haggerty, 
pres. 
Brief: Glass lehrs, furnaces, 
glass-blowing equipment, ceramic 
kilns. Ceramic supplies. Raw materials. 
 
Alpine Industries Corp. 
2908 29th Ave. East, Bradenton, 
FL. 34208. 
Officers: H.G. Broemel, sls. & 
serv. rep. 
Brief: Manufacturers of semiautomatic 
screenprinting equipment, 
specializing in three-dimensional 
substrates and custom 
designing. 
 
ALSTOM Power Energy 
Recovery 
P.O. Box 1395, Wexford, PA. 
15090-1395. Tel.: (724) 935-5725. 
Telefax: (724) 935-6580. 
Officers: C. P. Natarajan, pres.; 
G. G. Homoki, v.p., mktg. & develop. 
Plants: 6500 Brooktree Rd., Suite 
300, Wexford, PA 15090 
Brief: Recuperators, heat 
exchangers, fired heaters, waste 
heat boilers; custom-engineered 
heat transfer equipment. 
 
Amalgamet Canada 
Division of Premetalco, Inc. 
111 Richmond St. W, Suite 418, 
Toronto, ON, Canada, M5H 2G4. 
Tel.: (416) 366-3954. Telefax: (416) 
366-0586. E-mail: charles@amalgamet.com. 
Officers: G. H. Thase, pres.; C. A. 
Merivale, v.p., M. Naujoks, mgr. 
Brief: Sales agents representing 
raw material and chemical producers. 
Warehouses operated. 
 
Lynch-amav LLC 
P.O. Box 200141, Goettingen, 
Germany, 37086. Tel.: 49-551-99917-0. 
Telefax: 49-551-99917-50. 
E-mail: fh@amav.de. 
 
Officers: Frank M. Haepe, pres. 
Brief: Equipment for the manufacture 
of glass containers and glassware. 
 
Ambeg Dr. J. Dichter GMBH 
Tempelhofer Weg 65-68, Berlin, 
Germany, 10829. Tel.: 030-780095-0. 
Telefax: 788 12 14. 
Officers: Hans-Joachim Dichter 
Brief: Machinery for making 
ampules, vials & syringes. 
 
American Borate Co. 
5700 Cleveland St., Suite 420, 
Virgina Beach, VA 23462. Tel.: 
(757) 490-2242. Telefax: (757) 
490-1548. E-mail: admin@ambo-rate.com. 
Officers: James H. Sparks, pres. 
Plants: Dunn Mill, P.O. Box 368, 
Yermo, Calif. 92398 
Sales Office: 5700 Cleveland St., 
Ste. 420, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 
Brief: Sales, export & distribution 
of boron products. 
 
American Chemet Corp. 
P.O. Box 437, Deerfield, IL. 60015. 
Tel.: (847) 948-0800. Telefax: (847) 
948-0811. Website: 
www/.chemet.com. E-mail: 
sklatt@chemet.com. 
Officers: W.W. Shropshire, pres.; 
Skip Klatt, v.p., sls.; K. A. Klatt, 
v.p., export sls. 
Plants: East Helena, Mont.; 
Hubbell, Mich. 
Brief: Zinc oxides, cupric oxide, 
or black copper oxide; cuprous 
oxide or red copper oxide for use 
in glasses, glazes, colorants, and 
ferrites. 
 
American Glass 
Technologies, Inc, 
P.O. Box 1946, Bldg. #5, 955 
Worthington Ave., Green Cove 
Springs, FL. 32043. Tel.: (904) 
284-4426 & 284-0848. Telefax: 
(904) 284-9666. 
Officers: Jerry Houldson, c.e.o.; 
R. E. Houldson, v.p., oprns.; Pat 
Lawson, v.p., fin. 
Plants: Green Cove Springs, Fla. 
Sales Office: Palm Springs, Calif. 
Brief: Turnkey glass plants. New & 
used remanufactured machinery 
for the glass container industry. 
Feeder, forehearths & decorating 
equipment. Cold end equipment. 
Molds. Consulting. 
 
American Marietta Corp. 
22 Wood County Industrial Park, 
Parkersburg. WV, 26101. Tel.: (614) 
374-8989. 
Officers: R. M. Coil, pres.; 
Michael E. Johnson, v.p.; Joseph 
Riggs, treas. 
Brief: Batch storage silos. 
 
American Minerals, Inc. 
Hickory Hill Plaza, Suite 328, 151 
South Warner Road, Wayne, PA, 
19087. Tel.: (610) 337-8030. 
Telefax: (610) 337-8033. 
Officers: Stanley A. Weiss, 
chrmn. of brd.; L. Lebauer, pres.; 
Don W. Soderlund, v.p. & gen. 
mgr.; R. R. Feuerring, treas.; 
Anthony Weiss, v.p., sls. 
Plants: Rosiclare, III.; El Paso, 
Tex.; Wilmington, Del.; Camden, 
N.J.; Deming N. Mex. 
Brief: Ground manganese, 
manganous oxide, chromite, magnesium 
oxide, barite and fluorspar. 
Screened granular form of manganese, 
manganous oxide and 
magnesium oxide, iron oxides, iron 
pyrites. 
 
American Pennekamp Mfg., 
Inc. 
P.O. Box 517, Millville, NJ, 08332. 
Tel.: (609) 327-5290. Telefax: (609) 
327-5230. 
Officers: Hans Seidel, pres.; 
Kenneth E. Yeatter, cont. 
Brief: Annealing and decorating 
lehrs, ware transfer, cross conveyors, 
lehr loaders, cold end coating, 
endliners. 
 
American Swab Co. 
258 Sumac St., Philadelphia, PA. 
19128. Tel.: (215) 483-5542. 
Officers: Thomas Frank, pres. 
Brief: Glass mold swabs for I.S. 
glass machines. 
 
Ametek Rotron Industrial 
Products 
75 North St., Saugerties, NY. 
12477. Tel.: 845-246-3401. Telefax: 
845-246-3408. Website: 
www.rotronindustrial.om. E-mail: 
rotronindustrial@ametek.com. 
Officers: Jay Jarboe, sls. mgr.; 
Vincent A. Conte, mktg. mgr. 
Brief: Regenerative blower/pumps 
for industrial applications such as 
aeration, glass drying, fume sampling 
and removal, pneumatic conveying, 
and combustion air. 
 
Amig S.r.I. 
Via Venezia Giulia, 7, Milano, Italy, 
20157. Tel.: 39 023 909 181. 
Telefax: 39 023 570 944. Website: 
www.amig.net. E-mail: info@ocmi-group.com. 
officers: Michele Gusti, mgr. dir.; 
Valerio Bettoni, sls. mgr. 
Plants: 20157 Milano - Venezia 
Giulia, 7 - Italy 
Full electric linear presses, automatic 
turntable, fire polishers, 
automatic turntable spinning 
machines, automatic turntable 
press-&-blow machines, glass 
blocks lines, semi automatic 
hydraulic presses, semiautomatic 
electric spinnning machines, ball 
gathering robots. 
 
Ampco Metal, Inc. 
1745 S. 38th Street, Milwaukee, 
WI, 53215. Tel.: (800) 844-6008. 
Telefax: (414) 645-6466. Website: 
www.ampometal.com. E-mail: 
sales@ampometal.com. 
Brief: Bronze mold parts. 
 
Amplex 
14 Amplex Way, Worcester, MA. 
01606. Tel.: (800) 653-1992. 
Telefax: (800) 242-1468. 
Officers: William Aulti, bus. mgr. 
Brief: Diamond drills, form 
wheels, compounds, grinding 
wheels, files & hones, mandrels, 
as well as dressing tools. 
 
Amstat Industries, Inc. 
3012 N. Lake Terrace, Glenview, IL 
60025. Tel.: (847) 998-6210, (800) 
783-9999. Telefax: (847) 998-6218. 
Website: www.amstat.com. E-mail: 
info@amstat.com. 
Officers: Larry Jacobson, pres. 
Brief: Static eliminators. 
 
Anacon Corp. 
117 South St., Hopkinton, MA 
01748. Tel.: (508) 435-6973. 
Telefax: (508) 435-6677. 
Officers: Theodore Prophet, gen. 
mgr.; Brian Conway, sls. mgr. 
Brief: Supply continuous process 
gas monitoring systems. Infrared 
analyzers for gas, liquid & solids 
analyses. 
 
Ankerpoort NV 
P.O. Box 260, AG Maastricht, The 
Netherlands, 6200. Tel.: +31(0) 43 
366 3755. Telefax: +31(0) 43 364 
9742. 
Officers: Th. Verboom, sls. mgr. 
Plants: Geertruidenberg, 
Uikhoven. 
Brief: Standardized minerals for 
glass, glazes, enamels: boron minerals, 
lithium-aluminum silicates, 
wollastonite, iron oxide, chromite 
minerals, bentonites, fluorspar, 
manganese dioxides, zirconium silicate. 
 
Anritsu Meter Co. of 
America, Inc. 
795 Franklin Ave., P.O. Box 193, 
Franklin Lakes, NJ. 07417. Tel.: 
(201) 848-0033. Telefax: (201) 
848-1845. 
Officers: E. Chornobil, office 
mgr.; William Fullam, sls. mgr.; Koji 
Hagiwara, gen. mgr. 
Brief: Temperature measurement 
instruments & probes. Intergrated 
thermometers, thermoprinters, 
data collectors (hand-held), 
portable thermorecorders, temperature 
calibration systems, and a 
variety of thermocouple probes. 
 
Antas S.p.A. 
Via E. Fermi N. 34, Saronno-VA, 
Italy, 21047. Tel.: 02-967 04004. 
Telefax: 02-960 1535. Website: 
www.antas.it. E-mail: info@antas.it. 
Officers: Dr. Eng. E. Piantanida; 
Dr. A. Cruccu. 
Plants: 21047 Saronno (VA), Via 
E. Fermi 34. 
Brief: Single, double, triple gob 
presses; spinning machines; blowing 
machines; fire polishers; crack-off 
machines; gob feeders; electronic 
controls; laser cutting equipment; 
bricks and stemware lines. 
 
Anthracite Industries, Inc. 
Division of Asbury Carbons, Inc. 
PO. Box 112, Sunbury, PA, 17801. 
Tel.: (570) 286-2176. Telefax: (570) 
286-2329. 
Officers: Robert Gilson, pres.; 
Peter Terrell, v.p. 
Plants: Anthracite Rd., Sunbury, 
Pa. 17801 
Brief: Carbons, graphite. 
 
Anzon Lead 
Division of Synthethic Products 
Co. 
1000 Wayside Road, Cleveland, 
OH. 44110. Tel.: (800) 321-4236, 
Officers: T. C. Jennings, pres.; 
Mark Labovitz, v.p., sls. & mktg. 
Brief: Lead chemicals. 
 
Apex Machine Co. 
3000 N.E. 12th Terrace, Fort 
Lauderdale, FL. 33334-4497. Tel.: 
(954) 565-2739. Telefax: (954) 
563-2844. 
Officers: A. Robert Coningsby, III, 
v.p. sls. & mktg. 
Brief: Printing and marking systems 
(letter-flex, dry offset, offset 
gravure) for glass products. 
 
Applied Plastics Corp. 
100 Mountain View Lane, P.O. Box 
207, Tuscumbia, AL. 35674. Tel.: 
(256) 383-6700. Telefax: (256) 
381-5297. 
Officers: Richard A. Stutts, gen. 
mgr. 
Brief: Teflon impregnated fabrics. 
 
Armand Products Co., Inc. 
469 N. Harrison St., Princeton, NJ. 
08543. Tel.: (609) 497-7413. 
Telefax: (609) 497-7176. Website: 
www.armandproducts.com. 
Officers: W. Patrick Fiedler, pres.; 
Roger A. Madden, v.p.; Jeff Shore, 
bus. mgr. 
Plants: Muscle Shoals, AL. HQ 
Princeton, N.J. 
Brief: Producer of potassium carbonate 
with two plants and four 
reactors producing 100 thousand 
tons annually. 
 
Arrowhead Conveyor LLC 
P.O. Box 2408, 3255 Medalist Dr., 
Oshkosh, WI. 54902. Tel.: (920) 
235-5562. 
Officers: R. Dudley Dorrell, gen. 
mgr. 
Brief: Table top chain conveyors, 
metal and non-metal belt conveyors, 
associated equipment. 
 
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. 
1-2 Marunouchi 2-Chome, 
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100, Japan,. 
Tel.: Tokyo 3218-5555. 
Officers: Jiro Furumoto, chrmn.; 
Hiromichi Seya, pres. 
Plants: 8 
Kansai: 2 Nishi Mukojima-cho, 
Amagasaki City Hyogo Pref. Tel.: 
06-413-3325. Tetsu Mori, mgr. 
Kitakyushu: 5-1-1 Makiyama, 
Tobataku, Kitakyushu City, 
Fukuoka Pref. Tel.: 093-871-1551. 
Seikichi Kato, mgr. 
Keihin: 1-1 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumiku, 
Yokohama City, Kanagawa 
Pref. Tel.: 045-503-7100. Junji 
Iwakura, mgr. 
Takasago: Umei 5-6-1, Ihomachi, 
Takasago City, Hyogo Pref. Tel.: 
07944-7-1881. Michio Nakata, 
mgr. 
Chiba: 10 Goikaigan, Ichihara City, 
Chiba Pref. Tel.: 0436-23-3111. 
Yasuhiko Sugiyama, mgr. 
Funabashi: 1-10-1 Kitahonmachi, 
Funabashi City, Chiba Pref. Tel.: 
0474-24-1111. Masahiro Ogawa, 
mgr. 
Aichi: Aza Asahi 1, Taketoyo-cho, 
Chitagun Aichi Pref. Tel.: 05697-3-1111. 
Hajime Kobayashi, mgr. 
Kashima: 25, Towada, Ohaza, 
Kamisumachi, Kashima-gun, 
Ibaraki Pref. Tel.: 02999-6-2211. 
Katsurou Ishiyama, mgr. 
Brief: Soda & Chemicals: Soda 
ash, caustic soda, sodium bicarbonate, 
sodium sesquicarbonate, 
sodium carbonate anhydrous, calcium 
chloride, ammonium chloride, 
potassium products, hydrochloric 
acid, silica gel, liquid chlorine, 
propylene oxide, propylene glycol, 
epichlorohydrin, chlorinated 
methane (methyl chloride, methylene 
chloride, chloroform, carbon 
tetrachloride) and various 
reagents. Perchloroethylene, 
trichloroethylene, fluorinated 
hydrocarbons, sulfur hexafluoride, 
polytetrafluoroethylene. Fiber glass 
reinforced PVC. 
 
Asarco, Inc. 
180 Maiden Lane, New York, NY. 
10038. Tel.: (212) 510-2000. 
Telefax: (212) 510-2122. 
Brief: Gold, silver, selenium. 
 
Asbury Graphite Dills, Inc. 
405 Old Main St., P.O. Box 144, 
Asbury, NJ. 08802-0144. Tel.: (908) 
537-2155. Telefax: (908) 537-2908. 
Officers: Graham Blanton, v.p. 
sls.; Pence Ziegler, sls.; Nicholas T. 
Mares, sls.; Roman Nykyforuk, sls. 
Plants: Asbury, N.J.; Kittanning, 
Pa.; Rodeo, Cal.; Sunbury, Pa.; 
DeQuincy, La.; Detroit, Mich.; 
Lakehurst, N.J.; Burnet, Tex. 
Brief: Various types of coals: 
cokes and graphite products exclusively 
used for manufacture of 
amber glass containers. Also supplies 
a full line of colloidal 
graphites and glassmaking lubicants, 
as well as graphite shapes 
and molds. 
 
Ashfield Associates 
617 Glendale Road, Havertown, 
PA. 19083. Tel.: (610) 789-4004. 
Telefax: (610) 789-4004. 
Officers: Adrian Ashfield, pres. 
Brief: Glass industry consultants--furnace 
design, energy 
conservation, process control. 
Feasibility & marketing 
studies. Vitrification of nuclear 
waste 
 
Ashland Chemical, Co. 
Division of Ashland Oil, Inc. 
P.O. Box 2219, Columbus, OH. 
43216. Tel.: (614) 889-3333. 
Telefax: (614) 889-3465. 
Brief: Broad line of organic and 
inorganic fine and industrial chemicals 
and specialty products. Salt 
cake. 
 
Ashworth Bros., Inc. 
450 Armour Dale, P.O. Box 2780, 
Winchester, VA. 22601. Tel.: (800) 
682-4594. Telefax: (800) 532-1730. 
Website: www.ashworth.com. E-mail: 
ashworth@ashworth.com.. 
Officers: Rex Ritchie, pres.; Larry 
P. Ulsh, dir., N. Amer. sls. 
Plants: 3 
Winchester, VA 
Wolverhampton, U.K. 
Borne, Netherlands 
Brief: Lehr belts and materials 
handling equipment. 
 
Astro Division 
Thermal Technology, Inc. 
1911 Airport Blvd., Santa Rosa, 
CA. 95403. Tel.: (707) 571-1911. 
Telefax: (707) 571-8098. 
Officers: George Johnston, pres.; 
David Hansinger, sls.; John 
McCauley, opers, mgr. S/R; Fred 
Andersen, v.p., engr. 
Plants: 1911 Airport Blvd., Santa 
Rosa, Ca. 95403; 90 Airport Road, 
Concord, N.H. 03301 
Brief: Vacuum and controlled 
atmosphere high temperature furnaces. 
 
Atlas Grinding & Machine 
Co. 
1615 Bustleton Pike, Feasterville, 
PA. 19053. Tel.: (215) 355-2595. 
Telefax: (215) 355-6841. 
Officers: William A. Babst, mng. 
dir. & sls. 
Brief: I.S. machine parts: mold 
holder bushings & thrust washers; 
baffle & blowhead lock rings; wear 
washers & wear plates; mold holder 
posts; insert bushing & studs; 
link pins; take out tong arm studs 
& bushings; piston & rod assemblies; 
plunger clamp rings & bushings; 
hardened & ground bushings 
& washers. 
 
Atofina Deutschland Gmbh 
Tebsteegenstr 28, 40474 
Duesseldorf, Postfach 30 01 52, 
Germany, 40401. Tel.: 0211 4552 
199. Telefax: 0211 5066 7840. 
Website: 
www.atofinachemicals.com. E-mail: 
joachim.giersberg@atofina.com. 
Plants: Vlissingen, The 
Netherlands & King of Prussia, 
USA 
Brief: Products for surface coating 
of hollow glassware at hot & 
cold ends. Sodium sulphate, tin 
compounds, tin tetrachloride, zinc 
oxide, tin oxide, zirconium oxides. 
 
Atomergic Chemetals Corp. 
71 Carolyn Blvd., Farmingdale, NY. 
11735. Tel.: (631) 694-9000. 
Telefax: (631) 694-9177. Website: 
www.atomergic.com. E-mail: 
Dragon47@prodigy.com. 
Officers: M. Roitberg, pres.; M. 
Blum, director. 
Brief: Chemicals, metals & scientific 
equipment. 
 
Audubon Sales & Service 
850 Pennsylavania Blvd., 
Easterville, PA. 19053. Tel.: (800) 
523-0169, (215) 364-5377. Telefax: 
(215) 364-5538. Website: 
www.meshbelt.com. E-mail: convey@meshbelt.com. 
Officers: D. W. Shivers, v.p. 
Plants: 1 
Brief: Lehr belts, glass handling 
equipment. 
 
Autodec Inc. 
2402 Dennis Ave., City of 
Commerce, CA. 90040. Tel.: (213) 
261-6119. 
Officers: Ralph L. Johnson, pres.; 
Fred A. Grant, v.p. & mng. dir. 
Brief: Screen decorating 
machines; heating equipment; 
packaging equipment; distributors 
of hot melt ink & date coders. 
 
AVCA Corporation 
1684 Woodlands Drive, Maumee, 
OH. 43537-4057. Tel.: +1 419 893 
2222. Telefax: +1 419 893 6115. 
Website: www.AVCACorp.com. 
Officers: Dean J. Diver, P.E., 
c.e.o.; Gregg J. Simon P.E., pres.; 
Dan V. Stark P.E., team leader, 
glass tech.; Thomas J. Bierley, bus. 
dev. 
Offices: Maumee, OH; Battle 
Creek, MI; Lima, OH; Memphis, 
TN. 
Brief: Engineering/architectural 
firm providing diversified design 
services to the glass industry. 
Extensive experience in process 
design, material handling, automation, 
modeling, forming systems, 
air systems, facilities, machine 
design, controls, power systems, 
packaging systems, water systems. 
 
Avery Dennison 
Decorating Technologies Div. 
7 Bishop Street, Framingham, MA. 
01702. Tel.: (617) 879-0511. 
Officers: Stuart Letton, v.p. 
Brief: Heat transfer labels & 
applicating equipment. 
 
Norman N. Axelrod 
Associates 
Optical Sensing & Control 
Systems Div. 
121 West 27th Street, Suite 601, 
New York, NY. 10001. Tel.: 
(212)741-6302, (212) 228-0900. 
Website: 
www.axelrodassociates.com. E-mail: 
naxelrod@axelrodassociates.com. 
Officers: Norman N. Axelrod, 
pres.; V. A. Grant, v.p., noncontact 
gauging systems; R. Rolle, mgr., 
software; C. Chang, mgr., defect 
detection systems; F. Bass, systems 
integration mgr. 
Brief: Develop Optical, laser, and 
machine vision systems for automatic 
inspection & product quality 
control, manual operations and 
diagnostics. Award-winning defect 
detection, gauging and on-line 
product/process control systems. 
Provide planning, development, 
hardware, software, & consulting. 
Detection of defects in tubing and 
coatings; gaging tubing. Detection 
of rough threads on reused bottles. 
 
B&C Glastechnische 
Maschinenbau-Und 
Vertriebs-GmbH 
P.O. Box 100 148, Giessen, 
Germany, D-35331. Tel.: (0641) 
82009. Telefax: (0641) 84204. 
Officers: Ursula Vogler, pres.; 
Guenther Boepple, pres.; Werner 
Theiss, pres. 
Plants: Lahnwegsberg 5-7, D-35435 
Wettenberg (Launsbach). 
Brief: Glassblowing equipment, 
glass working lathes, burners & 
burner jets, glass cutting equipment, 
annealing ovens, glazier 
tools, diamond cutting & drilling 
equipment, graduating machines 
automatic & hand operated. 
Pantograph engraving machines, 
screen printing machines, calibrating 
& testing apparatus for the 
thermometer industry, glass grinding 
& polishing machines. 
 
Babcock King-Wilkinson, 
Ltd. 
11 The Boulevard, Crawley, West 
Sussex, United Kingdom, RH10 
1UX. Tel.: Crawley (0) 293 528755. 
Telefax: (0) 293 584944. 
Officers: A. J. Brimble, chief exc.; 
W. F. Fortescue, bus. devel, dir. 
Brief: Design, build and commission 
complete glass plants. 
Engineering services, pollution 
control, process controls, energy 
conservation. Gas-making plant. 
 
Bacharach, Inc. 
625 Alpha Dr., Pittsburgh, PA. 
15238. Tel.: (412) 963-2000. 
Telefax: (412) 963-2091. 
Officers: P. Zito, pres.; S. Zito, sls. 
mgr.; J. Figan, prod. mgr.; J. Kress, 
mktg. mgr. 
Brief: Instruments. 
 
Bacon Felt Co., Inc. 
395 W. Water St., Taunton, MA. 
02780. Tel.: (508) 823-0791. 
Telefax: (508) 823-2855. Website: 
http://www.baconfelt.com. 
Officers: William D. Founds, sr. 
v.p., sls. & mktg.; Earl Dunlap, 
tech. 
Brief: Paramount polishing felt; 
Lustrex polishing felts: high density 
wool, and polyester felt sheets; 
wheels, polishing rings. 
 
Badalex, Ltd. 
Badalex House, Canada Rd., 
Byfleet, United Kingdom, KT14 
Z1L. Tel.: (44) 1932 791 234. 
Telefax: (44) 1932 791 222. 
Officers: J. P. Grenfell, mng. dir.; 
R. King, tech. dir. 
Brief: Equipment for the glass-working 
industry, offices such as 
for lampmaking, vacuum flask, 
bulb-blowing, glass-forming, tube-cutting, 
glass-encapsulated Reed 
Switch. Electrostatic coating equipment. 
 
Bailey Controls Co. 
29801 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe, OH. 
44092. Tel.: (216) 585-8500. 
Officers: Dr. Donald Anthony, 
c.o.o. 
Plants: 2 
Wickliffe, OH 
Williamsport, PA 
Brief: Air pollution control equipment 
& systems, automatic controls, 
combustion equipment & 
controls, electronic components, 
computers & computerized systems, 
controllers, process controls, 
engineering services, gages, gas 
analysis equipment, instruments & 
instrumentation, level controls, 
control panels, pollution control 
equipment & systems, pressure 
measurement instruments, pyrometers 
& accessories, recorders, 
stack emission controls, tempering-measuring 
instruments & 
devices, thermocouples & accessories, 
flame safeguards, flow controls, 
high temperature controls. 
 
Ball Industrial Systems 
Division 
Ball Corp. 
3400 Gilchrist Rd., Mogadore, OH. 
44260. Tel.: (216) 784-4456. 
Officers: Alex Porti, pres.; Amir 
Novini, dir., engr.; Sandra 
Donaldson, div. sls. mgr.; Dave 
Grabel, div. mktg. mgr. 
Brief: Microprocessor-based 
machine vision inspection system 
for detecting flaws in glass enclosures. 
 
Balluff, Inc. 
8125 Holton Dr., Florence, KY. 
41042. Tel.: (800) 543-8390. 
Telefax: (606) 727-4823. 
Officers: John Goyer, pres. & 
c.e.o.; Kent Howard, v.p. & gen. 
mgr.; Chad Seibt, v.p., oprns.; Jim 
Birkmeyer, mktg. mgr. 
Brief: High temperature rated 
proximity switches (sensors), limit 
switches, linear measuring systems. 
 
Barrett Centrifugals, Inc. 
P.O. Box 15059, Worcester, MA 
01615. Tel.: (508) 755-4306, (800) 
228-6442. Telefax: (508) 753-4805. 
Officers: Steven B. Ayres, pres. & 
treas. 
Brief: Centrifugal grinding coolant 
clarifers. 
 
Basse Sambre E.R.I. 
13, Place de la Gare, Moustier sur 
Sambre, Belgium, 5190. Tel.: 
071/78.60.31. Telefax: 071/78 62 
32. Website: www.bseri.com. E-mail: 
bseri@compuserve.com. 
Officers: M. J. P. Polet, mng. dir. 
Brief: Engineering, construction, 
start-up of complete plants for the 
production of flat glass--Fourcault 
and Pittsburgh processes, and 
rolled glass process--container 
glass, and glass bricks. Sand 
benefication plants. 
 
BDF-Boscato & Dalla 
Fontana S.P.A. 
Via Ponte Alto N??S1, Vicenza, 
Italy, 36100. Tel.: 0039 0444 
563322. Telefax: 0039 0444 
571893. Website: www.bdf.it. E-mail: 
bdf@bdf.it. 
Ing. E. Dalla Fontana, president; 
Dr. O. Dall Fontana, managing 
director; Dr. A. Dall Fontana, managing 
director; C. Bollani, marketing 
manager 
Produce machines and equipment 
for container glass industry. High 
flex electronic control systems, 
servo mechanisms (feeder, GOB 
distributor, invert & takeout, pushers), 
mechanical feeder machanism, 
exchange of section boxes, 
repairs & conversion kits, engineering 
& customer after-sale service. 
 
Beardow & Adams (Adhesives) 
Ltd. 
32 Blundells Rd., Bradville, Milton 
Keynes, Bucks, United Kingdom, 
MK13 7HF. Tel.: (+44)0 1908 
574000. Telefax: (+44)0 1908 
574060. Website: www.beardowadams.com. 
E-mail: info@beardowadams.com. 
Officers: N. J. H. Beardow, sls. & 
mktg. dir. 
Locations: Milton Keynes 
Brief: Hot melt adhesives manufacturer. 
 
Harold Beck & Sons, Inc. 
2300 Terry Dr., Newtown, PA. 
18940. Tel.: (215) 968-4600. 
Telefax: (215) 860-6383. 
Brief: Linear & rotary electric 
actuators for application on combustion 
& air handling valves on 
furnaces & lehrs & for use on pollution 
control dampers. Used 
extensively in glass container, float 
glass, fiberglass & tableware. 
 
Belliss & Morcom (USA), 
Inc. 
1275 w. Roosevelt Road, West 
Chicago, IL. 60185. Tel.: (708) 231-9544. 
Telefax: (708) 231-2327. 
Officers: T. Caime, pres.; G. 
Milici, v.p., mktg. 
Brief: Compressors, air/gas. 
 
Bernard Engineering Ltd. 
Dba Variable Voltage Ltd. 
and Amppelec 
4731 Rose Glenn, Toledo, OH, 
43615. Tel.: (419) 841-4581. 
Telefax: (419) 841-4685. 
Officers: A. A. Dupuy, agent. 
Plants: BP 19, Terrenoire, 42011 
St. Etienne, France. Tel.: 011-33 
7795 8422. Telefax: 011-33 7795 
7806. 
Brief: Voltage variation equipment 
for glass melting furnaces and 
boosters. Varivolt transformers and 
induction regulators. 
 
Berthold Systems, Inc. 
Hopewell Business & Industrial 
Park, Pittsburgh, PA. 15001-4863. 
Tel.: (724) 378-1900. Telefax: (724) 
378-1926. 
Officers: G. M. Smith, Jr., pres.; 
W. E. Little, Jr., v.p. & contr.; L. B. 
Packer, product mgr.; T. Kuny, 
product mgr. 
Brief: Engineers and supplies 
noncontacting process control systems 
(continuous level, moisture, 
thickness, belt scale, and point 
level) used in the glass industry. 
 
Beta Instrument, Inc. 
2860 Colver, Dayton, OH. 45429. 
Tel.: (800) 571-9979. Telefax: (508) 
824-8502. 
Officers: Michael Conners, c.e.o. 
& pres. 
Plants: High Wycombe, England; 
Brussels, Belgium. 
Brief: Manufacture a range of 
noncontact diameter and thickness 
gauges for tubes, flat glass, and 
container glass. 
 
Bethlehem Apparatus Co., 
Inc. 
Front & Depot Sts, Hellertown, PA. 
18055. Tel.: (215) 838-7034. 
Officers: James B. Lawrence, 
c.e.o. 
Brief: Burners & systems; laboratory 
furnaces, glassblowing equipment, 
grinding & cutting equipment, 
lathes (glassblowing), and 
glassblowing tools. 
 
BG Shear Blade Division 
R. E. Groethe Inc. 
640 LeMoyne Ave., Washington, 
PA. 15301. Tel.: (724) 225-1077. 
Telefax: (724) 225-3717. 
Officers: Bud Groethe, pres.; Peg 
Groethe, sls. mgr. 
Brief: New and re-sharpened 
shear blades. 
 
BH-F (Engineering), Ltd. 
4a Churchward, Southmead Park, 
Didcot, Oxon, United Kingdom, 
OX11 7HB. Tel.: (01235) 811111. 
Telefax: (01235) 817676. Website: 
www.bh-f.com. 
Officers: T. Baillie, mng. dir.; R 
Vilk, sls. dir.; M. Holden, oper. dir. 
Brief: Feeders, forehearths and 
working ends. 
 
BHA Group, Inc. 
8800 East 63rd St., Kansas City, 
MO. 64133. Tel.: (816) 356-8400, 
(800) 821-2222. Telefax: (816) 
353-1873. 
Officers: Jim Lund, pres.; Linda 
Vogel, sls. mgr.; Larry McConnell, 
mgr., Engineered Systems; Rob 
O'Conor, v.p., sls. 
Plants: Slater, Mo.; Folkston, Ga.; 
Newport News, Va. 
Brief: Baghouse parts and accessories, 
filter bags and cages, 
cleaning devices, tensioning tools, 
and leak detectors. Replacement 
parts, engineered equipment, technical 
services, field services for 
electrostatic precipitators. 
 
BI Technologies Corp. 
4200 Bonita Place, Fullerton, CA. 
92835. Tel.: (714) 447-2300. 
Telefax: (714) 447-2400. 
Officers: Pete Loconto, pres.; G. 
Petaja, v.p., eng.; R. Sullivan, v.p., 
sls. & mktg. 
Brief: Electronic components, 
electro-mechanical devices. 
 
BICC plc 
Devonshire House, Mayfair Place, 
London, United Kingdom, W1X 
5FH. Tel.: 071-629 6622. 
Officers: R.A. Biggam, chrmn.; 
E. Clark; R. A. Henderson; P. J. L. 
Zinkin; H. C. Skhell. 
Brief: Electric cables of all types, 
associated accessories; refining & 
fabrication of metals; R&D in communications 
technology. 
 
Biebuyck S.A. 
Chaussee Paul Houtart 160, 
Houdeng-Goegnies, Belgium, B 
7110, Tel.: +32.84.239211. 
Telefax: +32.64.239215. Website: 
www.biebuyck.com. E-mail: 
info@biebuyck.com.. 
Officers: G. Cuvelier, mng. dir.; 
W. Paszukiewicz, sls. dir.; F. 
Terrasi, sls. eng. 
Brief: Cracking off lines either for 
mouth-blown or full automatic production, 
including handling, polishing 
or edge melting, with or without 
rim toughening. Diamond-cutting 
lathes and truing machine for diamond 
wheels. CNC machining 
center for processing heavy items 
and giftware. Edge and bottom finishing 
machine including sawing, 
grinding and mechanical polishing. 
Small finishing machines for artisans. 
 
Billco Manufacturing, Inc. 
100 Grandview Blvd., Zelienople, 
PA. 16063-9799. Tel.: (724) 4527390. 
Telefax: (724) 452-Q217. 
Website: www.billco-mfg.com. E-mail: 
sales@billco-mfg.com. 
Officers: William C. Billinger, pres; 
Robert Lang, sls. mgr.; H 
McCormick, prod. mgr.; Melody 
Troutman, purch, agent. 
Brief: Glass processing equipment 
for cutting, washing, handling 
and IG manufacturing. 
 
Bishop Technology, Inc. 
P.O. Box 26627, Greenville, SC, 
29616-1627. Tel.: (803) 297-0512. 
Telefax: (803) 297-4676. 
Officers: Norwood D. Bishop, 
pres.; Wayne Bishop, v.p. 
Brief: Consulting engineers. 
Glass fiber plant. Glass furnace 
design. 
 
Bjorksten Research 
Laboratories, Inc. 
P.O. Box 259444, Madison, WI. 
53725-9444. Tel.: (608) 271-6900. 
Telefax: (608) 271-6930. 
Officers: Michael J. Maloney, 
pres. 
Brief: Consultants, engineering 
services, market research, 
research & development services. 
 
S. G. Blair & Co., Ltd. 
Davy Road, Astmoor Ind. Estate, 
Runcorn, Cheshire, United 
Kingdom, WA7 15Z. Tel.: 01928 
503200. Telefax: 01928 715200. 
Officers: I. R. Blair, R Stead, P. 
Clark, A. G. Blair, dirs. 
Brief: Refractory engineers, tapping, 
controlled cool down & 
demolition of furnaces. New furnace 
installations, major rebuilds, 
partial repairs, hot repairs, hot 
repacks of regenerators & warm-ups 
of furnaces. Forehearth construction 
and repairs, gunning 
materials for repairs & installation, 
steelwork supply, fabrication & 
erection. 
 
Blaw-Knox Equipment Div. 
P.O. Box 1041 (14240), 750 E. 
Ferry St., Buffalo, NY. 14211. Tel.: 
(716) 895-2100. Telefax: (716) 
895-8263 or (716) 895-4332. 
Website: Heppenstall.com. E-mail: 
bke@btcorp.com. 
Officers: John Lizak, prod. mgr.; 
Joseph R McNally, sls. engr. 
Brief: Manufacturers of the Blaw 
Knox Reversing Valves for glass 
plants, clam shell buckets, air pollution 
control equipment & systems 
(valve units). Manufacturers of the 
Gump Feeders, screeners, sieves, 
vibrators and in-house laboratory 
services. 
 
Bloom Engineering Co., Inc. 
5460 Homing Road, Pittsburgh, 
PA. 15236. Tel.: (412) 653-3500. 
Telefax: (412) 653-2253. Website: 
www.bloomeng.com. E-mail: 
info@bloomeng.com. 
Officers: James E. Johns, pres.; 
Robert F. Green, v.p.-sls.; D.G. 
Schalles, v.p., tech. serv.; J. J. 
Ranallo, V.P. Finance treas.; W. P. 
Goodboy, mgr., eng.; Robert J. 
White, purch, agent 
Brief: Combustion equipment for 
industrial furnaces. Complete line 
of oil and gas burners. 
 
BNZ Materials Inc. 
191 Front Street, Zelienople, PA. 
16063. Tel.: 724-452-8650. Telefax: 
724-452-1346. Website: www.bnzmaterials.com. 
E-mail: info@bnzmaterials.com. 
Officers: Mike Chieppor, sr. dir. of 
sls. & mkg.; Bill Parker, tech. dir.; 
John Beighey, sr. v.p.; Carrie 
Franz, mktg. silica. 
Plants: Zelienople, PA - Insulating 
fire brick, monolithics, mortar 
Billerica, PA - Structural insulation, 
Marinite", Transite" 
Brief: BNZ represents the silica 
products of Tata Refractories 
Limited. Tata-SDG; the super duty 
silica crown brick, Tata-Insul Brick, 
insulating silica brick Tata-SSM; silica 
mortar 
 
BOC Coating Technology 
2700 Maxwell Way, P.O. Box 2529, 
Fairfield, CA. 94533-0252. Tel.: 
(707) 423-2100. Telefax: (707) 
425-2986. Website: 
www.boc.com/vacuum/coating. E-mail: 
glass.sales@ct.boc.com.. 
Officers: Phil Johnson, gen. mgr. 
Plants: Fairfield, Calif. 
Brief: Large vacuum sputtering 
equipment used in coating flat or 
curved substrates with thin films. 
 
BOC Gases 
Glass Technologies Group 
1720 Indian Wood Circle, E, 
Maumee, OH. 43537-4005. Tel.: 
(419) 891-4000. Telefax: (419) 
891-4O08. 
Officers: Clive Grannum, v.p., 
Glass Market Sector; Richard 
Marshall, dir., develop.; Jeff Escue, 
mktg mgr.&product mgr. 
Brief: Oxygen and oxy-fuel burners; 
process control systems. 
Nitrogen and hydrogen atmospheres 
for tin baths; oxygen for 
flame finishing. On-site production 
plants including PSA, VSA, and 
cryogenic units. Over 150 installations 
in 35 countries. 
 
Bohemi Chemicals srl 
Via Giuseppe Verdi No9, Zibido 
San Giacomo (Milano), Italy, I-20080. 
Tel.: +39 02 90005047. 
Telefax: +39 02 90005684. 
Website: www.BOHEMICHEMICALS.com. 
E-mail: 
mariocribioli@libero.it. 
Officers: Enrico Quarieri, pres.; 
Marlo Cribioli, exp. man. 
Brief: Hot end coatings - monobutyl 
tin chloride and tin 
tetrachloride. Cold end coatings - polyethylene 
emulsions and oleic 
acids. Oxides of bismuth, cerium, 
cobalt, neodimium, niobium, praesodimium 
and selenium for colored 
glasses. 
 
Bondtech Corp. 
4108 McAlice Ct, Piano, TX. 
75093. Tel.: 800-814-2516. Telefax: 
972-758-7226. Website: 
www.usedautoclaves.com. E-mail: 
wmathews@concentric.net. 
Officers: Eisa Brown, pres.; Bill 
Mathews, v.p. 
Plants: Azusa, Calif.; Augusta, 
Ga. 
Brief: Complete autoclave systems 
and flat glass and windshield 
laminating equipment. 
 
D. Boothe & Co., Inc. 
3400 Silica Rd., Sylvania, OH. 
43560. Tel.: (419) 841-3364. 
Telefax: (419) 841-3572. 
Officers: David T. Boothe, pres.; 
Matt Tangeman, sls./mktg, dir. 
Brief: Glass furnace engineering, 
technical consulting, project managing 
and engineering, and construction 
services. 
 
Machinefabriek Boral B.V. 
Tichlouwstraat 5, AA Tegelen, The 
Netherlands, 5932. Tel.: (31) 77 
3738191. Telefax: (31) 77 
3737137. 
Officers: C.J.M. Bors, tech. dir. 
Brief: Conveying, fiberglass insulation 
products handling. 
Equipment for stacking, compression, 
and packing of fiberglass 
insulation slabs and for compression 
and packing of fiberglass 
insulation rolls. 
 
Borax 
26877 Tourney Rd., Valencia, CA. 
91355. Tel.: (213) 251-5400. 
Telefax: (213) 251-5455. 
Officers: Preston Chiaro, pres. & 
c.e.o.; B. C. Schafer, gen. sls. mgr.; 
Paul Zevella, v.p. tech. & qual. dir. 
Brief: Borate products, borax, 
boric acid. 
 
Borax Europe, Ltd. 
170 Priestley Rd., Guildford, 
Surrey, United Kingdom, GU2 
5RQ. Tel.: (01483) 734000. Telefax: 
(01483) 457676. 
Brief: Borate products, borax, 
boric acid. 
 
Bormioli Rocco Meccanica 
s.r.l. 
Via Fondovalle, 29, Solignano 
(Parma), Italy, 43040. Tel.: (0525) 
54121-2-3. Telefax: (0525) 54578. 
Officers: Antonio Tirelli, pres.; F. 
lacoboni, tech. mgr. 
Brief: Mold design, semi-finished 
mold parts, neck rings, mold 
equipment for all kinds of glass 
industries, heat-resistant alloyed 
iron castings & general mechanical 
iron castings. 
 
Bostik, Inc. 
211 Boston St., Middleton, MA. 
01949-2128. Tel.: (508) 777-0100, 
(888) 603-8558. Telefax: (508) 
750-7293. Website: 
www.bostik.com. E-mail: 
info@bostik.com.. 
Officers: J. Fox, pres.; W. Fulton, 
v.p. & gen. mgr., cons. & dist. div.; 
T. Palinsin, v.p. fin.; Judi Lover. 
Plants: Conyers, Ga.; Long 
Beach, Calif.; Huntingdon Valley, 
Pa.; Twinsburg, Ohio.; Marshall, 
Mich.; Middleton, Mass. 
Brief: Sealants for caulking and 
glazing and the insulating glass 
industry. 
 
Boston Felt Co. Inc. 
31 Front St., P.O. Box 6258, East 
Rochester, NH. 03868. Tel.: (603) 
332-7000. Telefax: (800) 332-4770. 
Officers: Ned H. Neal, sr. v.p. 
Brief: High density wool felts, polishing 
and beveling felts, and 
industrial felt parts. 
 
Bottero S.p.A. 
Via Genova 82, Cuneo, Italy, 
12100. Tel.: (171) 310611. Telefax: 
(171) 40 16 11. 
Directors: L. Ghinamo, T. Olmo, 
G. Sesia. 
Sales Contacts: M. Tomatis, Plate 
Glass Div.; G. Volpato, Hollow 
Glass Div. 
Locations: Bottero U.K., Unit 2,3 
&4 Chichester B, Ctr Chichester 
St., Rochdale D. LIG U.K.; Bottero 
France Pacard S.A., BP 539-Espace 
Carros-6516 Carros-France; 
Bottero Flat Glass Inc. 230 
U.S. Route 202, P.O. Box 163, 
Pomona N.Y. 10970 USA; Bottero 
GMBH, Marie Curie Strass 7-41515 
Grevenbroich-Germany; 
Bimatech S.R.L. Via Lago 
Maggiore, 61100 Pesaro, Italy 
Brief: IS automatic glass container 
forming machines & parts; feeders; 
glass level controls; stackers; 
automatic flat glass cutting 
machines & tables; cutting & 
breaking-off devices; tilting tables; 
vacuum cups. Flat glass machinery 
& plants. 
 
E.W. Bowman, Inc. 
P.O. Box 849, Uniontown, PA. 
15401. Tel.: (724) 438-0503. 
Telefax: (724) 439-5880. Website: 
www.ewbowman.com. E-mail: 
ewbowan@hhhs.net. 
Officers: James A. Ulmer, pres.; 
R. C. Standish, chief, fin. ofc.; L. 
Mangold, plant mgr.; B. 
Mortichesky, v.p., administration; 
Fred Davis, chief eng.; David 
Ulmer, sls. mgr.; William Ulmer, 
purch, agent; D. Melcheck, service 
dir. 
Brief: Lehrs, new & rebuilt; 
annealing, decorating, bending; 
gas, electric or oil-fired. Lehr 
upgrading, service, installation, 
maintenance. Mold heating ovens. 
Fire polishing equipment. Lehr 
hoods. 
 
Bradish Glass, Inc. 
Willow Crossing Rd., Greensburg, 
PA. 15601. Tel.: (724) 837-5100. 
Telefax: (724) 834-5161. 
Officers: George M. Bradish. 
Brief: Cullet for remelting and 
decorating. 
 
Brandt Technologies, Inc. 
8 Park St., P.O. Box 350, Windsor, 
NY. 13865. Tel.: (607) 655-5000. 
Telefax: (607) 655-5001. 
Officers: Thomas L. Brandt, 
pres.; Harold Turner, exec. v.p.; 
Neal Turner, secy. 
Brief: ColorCoat and Label/Coat 
process lines and materials; automatic 
inspection machines and 
conveyors; entire cold end systems 
planned, supplied, installed, and 
serviced for the glass container 
industry. 
 
Branson Ultrasonics Corp. 
41 Eagle Road, Danbury, CT. 
06813-1961. Tel.: (203) 796-0400. 
Telefax: (203) 796-0320. Website: 
www.bransoncleaning.com. E-mail: 
info@bransoncleaning.com. 
Officers: Anthony Palk, pres.; 
Richard Gehrin, purch, dir.; Peter 
Maltby, v.p./gen, mgr. 
Brief: Precision ultrasonic equipment 
for cleaning glass and other 
materials. 
 
Breton Industries, Inc. 
One Sam Stratton Rd., 
Amsterdam, NY, 12010. Tel.: (518) 
842-3030. Telefax: (518) 842-1031. 
Website: 
www.bretonindustries.com. E-mail: 
industrial@brentonindustries.com. 
Officers: G. Richard Lewis, c.e.o.; 
Peter A. Lewis, v.p.; G. Eric Lewis, 
prod. dev. mgr.; Michael E. Lewis, 
ind. sls. mgr. 
Plants: Amsterdam, N.Y. 
Brief: Manufacturers and custom 
engineers of high temperature textile 
products: seals, gaskets, insulations, 
and expansion joints. High 
purity silica batt insulation for glass 
melting furnace and crowns. Silica 
and fiberglass cloth, rope, tape, 
and sleeving. Tadpole tapes for furnace 
door seals, expansion joints 
(high heat/low pressure). Speciality 
wire mesh (304SS/inconel) jackets 
and sleevings. Custom made blankets 
and curtains. High temperature 
enhanced coatings. 
 
Brookfield Engineering 
Labs., Inc. 
11 Commerce Blvd., Middleboro, 
MA. 02346. Tel.: (508) 946-6200; 
(800) 628-8139 (Ex. MA). Telefax: 
(508) 946-6262. 
Officers: D.W. Brookfield, 
chrmn.; David Brookfield, pres. 
Brief: Equipment for measurement 
and control of viscosity. 
 
Brush Wellman, Inc. 
17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, 
OH. 44110. Tel.: (216) 486-4200. 
Telefax: (216) 383-4091. 
Brief: Beryllium copper and beryllium 
nickel materials. Mold alloys. 
High thermal conductivity mold 
alloys. 
 
John Burton Machine Corp. 
3251 John Muir Parkway, Rodeo, 
CA. 94572. Tel.: (510) 799-5000. 
Telefax: (510) 799-5003. 
Officers: Burton Rice, sls. 
Brief: Conveyor systems, case 
conveyors. 
 
Burwell Reed & Kinghorn, 
Ltd. 
Treefield Industrial Estate, 
Gildersome, Leeds, United 
Kingdom, LS27 7LB. Tel.: (0532) 
534277. Telefax: 526992. Website: 
www.brk-group.co.uk. E-mail: 
b_reed@brk-group.co.uk.. 
Officers: Beric B. Reed, chrmn.; 
J. S. Briggs, rang. dir.; D. Hicks, 
tech. dir.; G. Aveyard, prod. dir.; G. 
M. Ingle, tech. service; J. P. Parkin, 
quality; Bradley B. Reed, mrktg.; R. 
J. Ashworth, company secy. 
Plants: 2 mfg. 
Burwell Reed & Kinghorn Ltd., 
Treefield Industrial Estate, 
Gildersome, Leeds LS27 7LB, 
England. Tel.: (+)44 113 2522922. 
Telefax: (+)44 113 2526992. 
Birstall Foundry Co. Ltd., Treefield 
Industrial Estate, Gildersome, 
Leeds LS27 7LB, England. 
BRK Computer Software Ltd., 
Treefield Estate, Gildersome, 
Leeds LS27 7LB, England. 
Brief: Mold equipment, both finished 
& semi-finished for all automatic 
forming machines; grey iron 
castings & special metals by 
induction melting, including aluminium 
bronze & nickel base 
alloys; thread milling machines; 
automatic polishing machines; 
wood and perspex models; take-out 
devices, mold and bottle 
design; CAD software; consultancy 
services; technology transfer. 
 
BWI Inex Vision Systems 
A Barry Wehmiller International 
Co. PLC 
13327 U.S. Hwy. 19 North, 
Clearwater, FL, 33764. Tel.: (813) 
535-5502. Telefax: (813) 532-8513. 
Officers: James A. Schemenaur, 
pres. & c.e.o.; Larry E. White, v.p. 
sls. & mktg.; Siegfried Dudek, 
mng. mgr. Germany; Luis R. Telles, 
v.p. Latin American. 
Brief: Inspection equipment for 
sidewall, bottom, finish and dimensional 
gauging characteristic of 
empty glass containers; also systems 
for reporting defect information 
to plant personnel. 
 
Caffier Barreau, Fonderie 
F 76340. Blangy sur Bresle, 
France, Tel.: ++33-0232-975540. 
Telefax: ++33-0235-939741. 
Officers: Patrick Desjonqueres; 
Guy de Vaucorbeil, gen. mgr. 
Brief: Castings and models for 
molds, mold parts. 
 
Calumite Co., The 
P.O. Box 810006, Boca Raton, FL. 
33481-0006. Tel.: (407) 994-4500. 
Telefax: (561) 241-1189. 
Officers: R.W. Hopkins, II, pres.; 
J. O. Hopkins, v.p.; D. D. Myers, 
v.p., tech. dir. 
Plants: 2 
Middletown, OH; Burns Harbor, IN. 
Brief: Raw materials--Calumite 
slag, Melite 40 slag, gypsum, iron 
chromite, iron pyrites. 
 
Calumite Limited 
Brigg Road, Scunthorpe, North 
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 
DN 16 1AW. Tel.: Scunthorpe 
01724 282211. Telefax: 01724 
294242. 
Officers: M.A. Abraham, dir. 
Plants: 1 
Scunthorpe, England 
Brief: Calumite slag, melite-40 
slag and other raw materials. 
 
Calumite S.A. 
Zone Industrielle d'Esch-Schifflange, 
Esch-sur-Alzette, 
Luxembourg, L-4149. Tel.: (352) 
57 37 57-1. Telefax: (352) 57 37 
60. 
Officers: A. Geppaard, gen. mgr.; 
P. Kemp, qual. mgr. 
Plants: 1 
Esch-sur-Alzette, Great Duchy of 
Luxemburg. 
Brief: Calumite slag. 
 
Cambridge, Inc. 
105 Goodwill Rd., P.O. Box 399, 
Cambridge, MD. 21613. Tel.: (410) 
228-3000. Telefax: (410) 228-6752. 
Website: www.cambridge-inc.com. 
E-mail: sales@cambridge-inc.com. 
Officers: Duane Marshall, pres. & 
c.e.o,; Andrew Morris, general 
manager 
Plants: 1 
Brief: Metal mesh belting for 
annealing and decorating lehrs, 
machine belts, belt aligners, and 
metal belting for accumulators and 
scramblers. 
 
Camco Mfg., Inc. 
536 Kiernan Ave., Modesto, CA. 
95356. Tel.: (209) 578-4990. 
Telefax: (209) 522-0121. 
Officers: John Kenshalo, pres. 
Brief: Molds, I.S. parts, bottle 
tongs, abrasives, take-outs. 
 
Canada Kalprotect 
26 Canvin, Kirkland, Quebec, 
Canada, H9H 4S4. Tel.: (514) 426-0460. 
Telefax: (514) 426-0462. 
Brief: Suspended refractory construction. 
Abrasion resistant material. 
 
Canadian Refractories 
Division of Indresco Canada, 
Inc. 
1465 Grahambelle, Boucherville 
Street, Quebec, Canada, J4B 681. 
Tel.: (514) 856-0950. Telefax: (514) 
856-0956. 
Brief: Refractories. 
 
Capintec Instruments, Inc. 
Division of Capintec, Inc. 
6 Arrow Road, Ramsey, NJ. 
07446. Tel.: (201) 825-9500. 
Telefax: (201) 825-1336. 
Officers: A. Weis, pres.; Len 
Rodin, c.f.o.; Jessica Bede, sr. v.p.; 
E. Weis, gen. mgr., sr. v.p. 
Plants: Ramsey, N.J.; Pittsburgh, 
Pa. 
Brief: Electronic instruments that 
measure temperature and other 
process variables by noncontact 
means--optical pyrometers, 
infrared thermometers and radiation 
pyrometers. 
 
Carbone of America 
Ultra Carbon Division, 900 
Harrison St., Bay City, MI. 48708. 
Tel.: (517) 894-2911. Telefax: (517) 
895-7740. 
Officers: Gary M. Mulcahy, sls. 
mgr.; Rich Gill, plant mgr. 
Brief: Carbon, graphite; machined 
items. 
 
Cardinal Glass Coatings 
117 Old Veterans Rd., Columbia, 
SC, 29209. Tel.: (1) 803 779 3795. 
Telefax: (1) 803 988-0771. 
Website: www.cardinallp.com. 
UK Agent: Tel./Telefax: +44 (0) 
1405 861 203 
Brief: Chemicals, equipment and 
technical service for hot end coating 
of glass containers. ISO 9002 …