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How Pyrex Glass Cookware Is Made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania Kitchn

Pyrex glass bakeware has been proudly made in Charleroi, PA for nearly 60 years, first by Corning Inc. and now by Corelle Brands. Heat-strengthened soda lime glass provides the same high-quality performance as borosilicate glass. Today, most, if not all glass bakeware manufactured in the U.S. for consumer use is made from tempered soda lime glass.


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Cook Applauds $2.5 Million Grant for Pyrex Manufacturing Facility in Charleroi On Tuesday, Corelle Brands LLC, formerly known as World Kitchen LLC, was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Redevelopment Capital Assistance Program (RCAP) to modernize the world-renown Pyrex brand glassware manufacturing facility located in Charleroi.


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Pyrex Two-Quart Covered Casserole, "Starburst", made by Corning Glass Works, Charleroi, Pennsylvania, 1960. Courtesy of the Corning Museum of Glass. Right after we wrote about Pyrex' 100th anniversary, we heard from the quick-on-their-feet PR team at The Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, New York. They wanted us to know about their.


How Pyrex Glass Cookware Is Made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania Kitchn

Pyrex in the 60s. In 1960s the test kitchen, now led by June Packard, the Home Economics department staff was busy answering more than 150,000 letters they received every year. Field staff from the Home Economics department traveled widely to spread the word about Pyrex. One field agent might travel as many as 200,000 miles a year promoting.


How Pyrex Glass Cookware Is Made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania Kitchn

Many PYREX collectors enjoy collecting commemorative PYREX manufactured at the plant in Charleroi, PA. The plant not only created PYREX items for local community events, but also made commemorative pieces for employees, marketing events and trade shows. Employees also received unique PYREX gifts for Christmas and were able to purchase test.


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Piles of broken Pyrex glass—which will be melted and re-used to make new Pyrex pieces—shimmer in the sun at the plant in Charleroi, PA. (Image credit: Casey Barber) The process of thermal tempering is what makes Pyrex so amazingly durable: it compresses the surface and eliminates stress points in the glass to strengthen it, putting a bow on.


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The Pyrex Collector: Information for the Vintage Pyrex Kitchenware Enthusiast. Learn how to identify, clean, restore, and use collectible vintage collectible Pyrex glass kitchenware.. Short video showing Pyrex production at World Kitchen, LLC, Charleroi, PA: A short video showing Pyrex 100th anniversary edition storage bowls being made:


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The heart of opal Pyrex production was the plant located in Charleroi, PA, located 30 miles south of Pittsburgh. The Charleroi plant had produced glassware since 1893 as Macbeth-Evans and then as Corning Glass Works since 1936. Prior to merging with Corning Glass Works, Macbeth-Evans had already pioneered the development of opal-type glasses.


How Pyrex Glass Cookware Is Made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania Kitchn

The success of Pyrex also means the plant is working at full speed, he says. Scheffki estimates the Charleroi plant produces between 40 million and 50 million pieces of Pyrex a year. He says Pyrex dates back a few years before 1915 when a Corning engineer was working on creating heat-resistant glass for railroad engine lights.


How Pyrex Glass Cookware Is Made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania Kitchn

Merger with MacBeth-Evans Glass Co. of Charleroi, PA; plant later used for tempered opal glass military mess ware: 1938 - Pyrex prices reduced by up to 50%, cost savings realized by acquisition of MacBeth -Evans automated pressed glass technology: 1940 - Other Pyrex products including opaque tempered soda-lime glass for bowls and bakeware.


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World Kitchen, LLC. 18 May, 2015, 09:30 ET. ROSEMONT, Ill., May 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, May 16, 2015, the Pyrex® brand, a leader in the glass bakeware industry, continued its 100.


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Pyrex Refrigerator Dishes, "Primary Color," made by Corning Glass Works in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, 1947-1960. Corning Museum of Glass Yes, It Can Break (But It Almost Never Does)


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Charleroi, PA 15022 Open until 6:00 PM. Hours. Mon 9:00 AM -6:00 PM Tue 9:00 AM. Pyrex, Corningware, Corelle, Visions, Chicago Cutlery, Ekco, Farberware and Cuisinart. The company also contracts with CRA (Conestoga-Rovers & Associates) to provide environmental, safety, engineering design and health services..


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I live in Charleroi, PA and we have a Pyrex plant. The former owner was the safety manager (and former town Mayor) these were left behind. :) Share. Pyrex glass is a part of our towns history and one of the biggest employers in the area, outside of the mills and mines. Every house had this glass and it got used and abused for generations. It.


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The heart of opal Pyrex production was the plant located in Charleroi, PA, located 30 miles south of Pittsburgh. The Charleroi plant had produced glassware since 1893 as Macbeth-Evans and then as Corning Glass Works since 1936. Prior to merging with Corning Glass Works, Macbeth-Evans had already pioneered the development of opal-type glasses.


How Pyrex Glass Cookware Is Made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania Kitchn

CMGL 59957 2) Pyrex Messware Cup and Bowl made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania by Corning Glass Works, about 1943. Gift of Corning Incorporated, Department of Archives and Records Management. 98.4.227 A, B 3) Messware Soup Bowl made in Charleroi, Pennsylvania by Corning Glass Works, about 1945. 2010.4.499 4) "We're in the Army and the Navy, Mr.