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• 2002 Census Bureau Final Reports, Industry Series - Numerous industry reports from the U.S. Census Department. (Requires Adobe Acrobat.)
Ceramics
• American Ceramic Society - Has contact names, addresses, and brief profiles of its members.
Glass
• 2002 Glass Industry Directory Issue : The World's Most Complete Glass Industry Directory - [Book -- Amazon]. The latest directory available.
• Glass Global - Has profiles of over 4,000 glass companies from around the world.
• Glass Industry Analysis Brief -
Overview of the glass industry, from the Department of Energy. It focuses on energy use by the industry, but also has various statistics about production and consumption.
• Glass Manufacturing Industry Council -
Sells some publications about the glass industry.
• Glass Online -
Contains profiles of glass companies located throughout the world, which is freely accessible.. Also has an extensive news database, which costs $10 per month to access.
Optics
• Optics.org -
Profiles of over 3,000 optics manufacturers. Some of these companies are foreign, but most are American.
Other Industry Research Links for United States
• Advertising • Aerospace • Apparel • Automotive • Chemicals • Computers • Construction • Electrical • Electronics • Energy • Financial • Food • Furniture • General • Health • Machinery • Media • Metal • Paper • Railroads • RealEstate • Restaurants • Retail • Rubber • Services • Shipping • Steel • Telecommunications • Tobacco • Trucking •
Glass Industry Research Links for Other Countries
• Czech Republic • Egypt • Finland • Germany • United Kingdom •
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