Glass is a non-crystalline, often transparent amorphous solid, that has widespread practical, technological, and decorative use in, for example, window panes and optically transparent materials. Glass can be colored by adding metallic salts, and can also be painted and printed with vitreous enamels. These qualities have led to the extensive use of glass in the […]
When you look at a bottle, have you ever wondered about the purpose behind its distinctive curved area on the upper half? As a glass manufacturer, you've likely noticed this distinctive feature adorning various bottle designs. But have you ever wondered why it exists? In this article, we unravel the mystery behind this curved area […]
Glass is one of the most versatile materials out there. It's strong and durable, which makes it perfect for use in windows and other objects that need to be durable. But what about glass itself? Is it possible for glass to break down into smaller pieces over time? And if so, should we worry about […]
In the 1960s, there was an overabundance of milk. To keep this excess fresh, glass bottles were used instead of paper cartons. The reason for using glass bottles instead of paper cartons is simple: glass keeps milk fresher for longer than any other packaging material currently available. In addition, glass is the most sustainable material […]
The short answer is that there's a reason why perfume is kept in glass bottles. Perfume is made of fragrant oils that are extracted from flowers, herbs and other botanicals. When it comes to storing these fragrances, it's important to protect against sunlight and oxygen as they can degrade the quality of perfumes over time. […]
Olive oil is a great way to add healthy fats and flavor to your dishes. It’s versatile, which means you can use it for sautéing, roasting and baking. However, olive oil is sensitive to heat, light and oxygen exposure – if stored improperly (or even just not properly), the quality of the extra virgin olive […]
Bottles are typically shaped like cylinders with a tapered neck. Some bottles have rounded shoulders and some do not. The shape of the bottle allows it to stack easily and prevent breakage when stacked. Bottles can also be shaped through a process called "blow-and-blow molding." This process is used for the glass manufacturing industry to […]
According to the analysis of the glass industry, most glass products have a life of 20 years, and some will break in 2 or 3 years. In the summer, it is very common to see the breakage of glass cups. When summer comes, people are more likely to drink water, lemonade and other fruit drinks. […]
It's no secret that plastic bottles are more common in the soda and pop industry than glass ones are. But why is this? After all, beer has been drinking out of glass for years—why not soda and pop? It turns out there are a few reasons why it's cheaper and easier to use plastic or […]
