Glass (Other)

Glass (Other)

The “Other Glass” category includes consumer and specialty glass products. Fiberglass is one type of glass in the “Other Glass” category, and consumption of fiberglass reinforcement follows the global roofing and leisure markets. Meanwhile, housing construction and remodeling drive the consumption of fiberglass insulation. Specialty glass products include tableware, lighting, flat-panel displays, optical glass, and glass ceramics. Lightweight and robust polycarbonate has replaced glass in many lighting products.