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glassmaker

American  
[glas-mayk-er] / ˈglæsˌmeɪk ər /

noun

  • glassmakers
    plural
  1. a person or manufacturer that makes glass or glassware.


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Nvidia is investing $500 million in Corning as part of a partnership with the glassmaker to expand manufacturing of fiber optics for AI infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026

Corning stock is up 131% over the past 12 months as investors continue to bet that the glassmaker will be a beneficiary of the artificial intelligence boom.

From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026

"There are nearly 200 years of accretions," says Troyes-based glassmaker Flavie Vincent-Petit.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2023

Here’s a neat vintage one on sale from Chance Brothers, a glassmaker that manufactured many different kinds of lighthouse lenses.

From The Verge ● Aug. 18, 2022

In 1775, finding that some of the workmen at Tour-la-ville had been seduced from their duty by a glassmaker at La Fère-en-Tardenois, M. Deslandes called upon the Intendant at Soissons to clap them into prison.

From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by William Henry Hurlbert

But glassmakers on the island face exorbitant energy costs, a shrinking pool of apprentices and competition from counterfeits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

That moment of observation led Meredith to a broader investigation into how Roman glassmakers organized their work.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025

While business is brisk, Stoelzle Flaconnage - and other glassmakers - are having to make some big decisions about the way they make glass containers.

From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2024

It said demand from industry would be the second highest on record in 2023 as use by glassmakers increases by 52%.

From Reuters ● Nov. 22, 2022

To forget it he began to run, almost colliding with a group of glassmakers as he turned into the main thoroughfare that paralleled the Nile.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

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