December 2 27, 2024--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Glass forms an intrinsic part of our lives from the windows of homes to the test tubes used by scientific researchers. Glass' ubiquitousness means it's a big business that comes with big spending. Industrial Info is tracking more $5.4 billion in active projects at U.S. glass plants, some already underway, others planned for the future. The variety of projects provides a good example of the range of glass products.