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American Glass Research is a full service independent research and testing laboratory with expertise in testing, design analysis, analytical testing, consulting, training, inspection, product liability and auditing for the glass container industry.
Glass Testing
We serve both glass manufacturers and fillers encompassing food, beverage, tableware, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries.
Glass Analysis
We are an ISO accredited laboratory. Our services include: Glass Composition, Raw Material and Stone Analysis, plus USP/EP, Heavy Metal, Annealing & Tempering, Coatings and Contamination Testing.
Glass Training
Open enrollment and private in-person and online Glass Training Seminars on a wide range of glass topics to increase workforce knowledge.
Upcoming Training Events
At American Glass Research we offer a number of both in-person and online seminars.
Latest News
We will be conducting our in-person seminars in Butler, PA USA, Delft, the Netherlands, Munich, Germany, Krakow, Poland, Montecchio Emilia, Italy and Lodi, California.
Defect of the Month
As summer wanes, the northern hemisphere breaths a sigh of relief at the prospect of fall’s cooler temperatures. Blisters – large gaseous inclusions – also change as they cool within solidifying glass.