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According to the operational data of the customs service, imports of flat glass in the Russian Federation in June 2020 increased by 26.5% compared to June 2019.

Dear friends and colleagues! Let me sincerely congratulate you on your professional holiday - Happy Builder's Day!

The discovery was announced by the Center for Underwater Research (CPI) of the Russian Geographical Society (RGO). Center experts have found hundreds of glass bottles on board the ancient wreck. According to experts, the ship transported alcohol to St. Petersburg in the 18th century.

​Another unique facility will appear in the Moscow City business center. MR Group has started construction of two iCity office towers in Shmitovskiy proezd. The complex will be the first building in the country designed according to the principles of fijitalization, the developer says.

Australian scientists have converted used PCBs, glass and plastic from monitor screens into a hybrid coating. For this, electronic waste was crushed and heated in an inert atmosphere. The resulting coating improved the mechanical properties of the steel: its hardness was increased by 125 percent. The research is published in the ACS Omega journal.

Dear colleagues, good afternoon! The StekloSoyuz Association of Russia received a letter from the International Fund for Technological Development. We publish this information for your information:

Dear colleagues, good afternoon! The Association received information that in PC 3 of TC 144 from August 5 to August 7, 2020, absentee voting is being held in order to approve standards in the PNS for 2021 - 2022.

The glass-container plant "Interglass", located in the village of Samus (belongs to the closed city of Seversk, the satellite city of Tomsk), has begun to modernize its production; at the first stage (by the end of this year) it is planned to modernize the existing lines, at the second (by the end of 2022) the construction of the second stage of the plant, the director of Interglass Oleg Gumenyuk told reporters.

More and more museums are returning to work after the pandemic. Since the beginning of this month in the Central Park of Culture and Leisure named after CM. Kirov Museum of Art Glass and Glass-Blowing Workshop opened. Now everyone can learn more about the history of glassmaking, the principles of working with this material, and learn how to make fragile products with their own hands.

Dear colleagues, good afternoon! The Association "StekloSouz" of Russia has received information from the RUIE Committee on Technical Regulation, Standardization and Conformity Assessment.