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Here at Moore’s Glassworks, we specialise in a select set of products that can be used throughout various fields, from medical to military and beyond. We manufacture products ranging from glass condom moulds and cathode ray tubes to vacuum viewports and more. One of the products we produce are photomultiplier envelopes. But what is this?…

For hundreds of years, glass has been one of the most popular materials in the world. And it’s no surprise. Glass can be used in a variety of ways and comes packed with many benefits. It has been in existence for centuries, and it is still used in many common applications, including windows, windshields, glasses,…

The British glass industry contributes over £1 billion a year to the UK economy. That’s a lot of money. But how did it all begin? Well, in this article, the team at Moore’s Glassworks will explore the history of glass manufacture in Britain, right from the earliest days, to the largest glassworks in the country…

Glass blowing is an ancient art form that has been practised for centuries. Before the technique was invented, glass was made by various other methods, but now, in places such as Moore’s Glassworks, expert glassblowers continue to use this method. Our team are experts in glassblowing, and that’s why we’ve put together this comprehensive guide…

Glass is everywhere around us. In the windows we look out of, the phone screens we tap away at, and even resting on the end of our nose helping us to read. But how did glass become so popular, and what were the origins of this substance? Let’s find out. When, Where and How Was…

Glass is everywhere around us. In our homes. In our cars. Even right in front of our eyes for some people. When you see a substance such as glass every day, it can be easy to forget the complex method of creating it that takes place. At Moore’s Glassworks, we have manufactured glass for decades,…