To mark their fresh new look and celebratethe 150th anniversary of the periodic table of elements, the leadingexperts in glass, Sino Glass Tech, have developed a glass-specificperiodic table of elements that is already proving popular with clients acrossthe glass sector. Request a copy of the glassmakers\’ periodic tableThe unique new periodic table highlights the elements commonlyused in glass manufacturing, while a graphical legend indicates the role thatthese elements take in the glass manufacturing process. These include elementsused as network formers, flux agents, optical modifiers, refining agents,stabilisers, colourants and those found within refractory materials commonlyused in glass making.Commenting on the resource, Operations Director Gareth Jonessaid: “To celebrate our newbranding, we wanted to create something unique, memorable and useful for ourcustomers throughout the glass industry. These new glass maker\’s periodictables are the first of their kind and we hope clients will find them usefulfor years to come.“The feedback we’ve had so farhas been brilliant and we hope that those who have received the resourcedisplay them proudly onsite at their facilities.”This poster is the first in a series of new tools andresources being made available by the experts in glass. Further resources willfocus upon glass research and development, pharmaceutical primary packaging,common types of glass failure and correct terminology for container glassware.If you would like to receive a copy of the glassmakers\’ periodictable of elements, please visit www.sinoglasstech.com/periodic-tableor email [email protected] torequest a copy.Periodic tables are essential tools for professionals acrossthe industry – whether working in the laboratory or in batch, furnace andenergy roles. This new periodic table, focusing on glass elements, will serveboth novice and experienced professionals alike, while assisting those new tothe industry in learning about glass composition, refining and troubleshooting.The United Nations designated 2019 as the International Yearof the Periodic Table (IYPT) to recognise “one of the most significantachievements in science”. In 1869, Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleev createdhis early periodic table of elements, arranged by atomic mass and grouped intocolumns of elements which expressed similar properties. This arrangement isconsidered as the year of discovery for the periodic system still used today.Sino Glass Tech Ltd provides analysis,consultancy, testing and research and development support to all parts of theglass supply chain – from raw materials to the end consumer. The experts inglass pride themselves on their reputation, confidentiality and impartialityand are accredited to ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 standards. For more information please visit www.sinoglasstech.com,email [email protected],telephone +86-13037600603 or subscribeto their newsletter.