glasstec 2026: world-leading trade fair highlights strength of the international glass industry
High-quality visitors and in-depth business contacts characterise four trade fair days in Düsseldorf
High-quality visitors and in-depth business contacts characterise four trade fair days in Düsseldorf
At Glasstec 2026, Glaston showed how automation is moving from promise to daily production: from the fifth generation of TPS® technology and a fully automated tempering line already running at a customer’s factory to the new Glaston Select Series, built around a right-fit, reliable choice.
Discover the highlights from the four days of the trade fair, fascinating insights into current industry topics and special moments from the world’s leading trade fair.
VITRUM 2027 is looking beyond traditional glass markets, bringing together new technologies, international buyers and emerging opportunities from glass packaging to the aerospace industry.
Forel presents Diagnostics 2.0, the new advanced diagnostic system that transforms the way glass processors monitor, manage and optimise their plants.
The building materials specialist is continuing its expansion in Egypt with the launch of two new production capacities.
Vitro Flat Glass LLC has terminated its architectural glass licensing agreements with Jinjing and its affiliates since January 2025, ending the authorization to use Vitro’s architectural MSVDcoated glass, as well as the Solarban® and Starphire® trademarks.
The Façade Tectonics Institute (FTI) held its 2026 World Congress in Pittsburgh, Sept. 28–Oct. 2, drawing approximately 300 registered building and design professionals focused on façade materials, design, and performance.
How can we inspire young people to take up technical and skilled trades? EuroSkills Düsseldorf 2027 brings vocational skills to life.
Glass for Europe publishes alongside nine other organisations the second part of the study The delivery challenge of NBRPs supported by CLIMACT.
We are halfway through glasstec 2026: on the third day architecture, building security, research and glass art are in focus. The “architecture forum” and the ift Rosenheim sessions set their own priorities today.
At the exhibition, Şişecam will present its photovoltaic glass solutions designed to enhance the energy efficiency and durability of solar panels.
The second day of glasstec 2026 focuses on industry trends, the circular economy and young companies. To this end, “glass technology live” and the new format Connected Machines provide insights into latest developments in research and connected production.
Acquisition Expands SFTG’s Machinery, Tooling, Consumables and Service Platform for the North American Glass Industry
The first day of glasstec 2026 sets the tone with events related to circular economy and manufacturing technology to glass finishing to the new “women in glass” networking format.
The final day of the world’s leading trade fair for the glass industry is here!
Discover Forel’s new High Speed Thermoplastic IG Line, unveiled at glasstec 2026, and see how automation and integrated processing deliver up to 30% higher productivity in insulating glass manufacturing.
Discover how automated inline gas fill measurement can reduce quality control costs and calculate the ROI of Sparklike Laser Integrated using your own production data.
Discover how evguard® interlayers deliver documented performance in impact resistance, thin-glass safety, residual load-bearing capacity and fire behaviour, backed by extensive testing and international approvals.
Optimized system solution measures temperatures regardless of coatings
AKARMAK will present its glass processing and testing solutions at glasstec 2026, including advanced Glass Lamination Autoclaves and Heat Soak Test Ovens.
The final day of the world’s leading trade fair for the glass industry is here!...
The Façade Tectonics Institute (FTI) held its 2026 World Congress in Pittsburgh, Sept. 28–Oct. 2, drawing approximately 300 registered building and de...
How can we inspire young people to take up technical and skilled trades? EuroSkills Düsseldorf 2027 brings vocational skills to life....
Discover how automated inline gas fill measurement can reduce quality control costs and calculate the ROI of Sparklike Laser Integrated using your own...
Discover how Unelko’s advanced glass coating technology enhances durability, simplifies cleaning and protects glass surfaces for the long term....
AKARMAK will present its glass processing and testing solutions at glasstec 2026, including advanced Glass Lamination Autoclaves and Heat Soak Test Ov...
Michael Engelmann from the Institute of Building Structures at TU Dresden is conducting research into adaptive structures made from thin glass....
Trosifol® SkyViera® transforms automotive roof glass into an illuminated design and lighting surface, creating immersive passenger experiences and new...
Discover how pre-applied silicone strips are transforming structural glazing, improving productivity, design flexibility, cost efficiency and sustaina...
Discover how advanced engineering, digital design and precision fabrication made it possible to realize the striking free-form glass façade of Brisban...
Glaston Corporation will publish its January–September 2026 Interim Report on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at around 8.30 a.m. Finnish time....
Glaston has received and order from a leading manufacturer of architectural and automotive glass in East Asia....
Discover how float glass is transformed into high-performance architectural glazing through key processing stages, from precision cutting and temperin...
Pushing the boundaries of architectural glass: a new large-format bending furnace is making faster, more precise production of complex 3D glass shapes...
Discover Forel’s new High Speed Thermoplastic IG Line, unveiled at glasstec 2026, and see how automation and integrated processing deliver up to 30% h...
Can timber sash systems replace aluminium? New research tests structural silicone glazing durability to find out....
Discover how automated inline gas fill measurement can reduce quality control costs and calculate the ROI of Sparklike Laser Integrated using your own...
The right combination of technologies makes the difference. With proven expertise in melting, conditioning and float process, Fives partners with glas...
Under the motto “65 years of experience – shaping the future”, LiSEC invites visitors to experience the future of flat glass processing live at glasst...
A collaborative project gives materials from the original exhibit a new purpose in a structural-glass demonstrator at Glass Technology Live...
In a highly competitive landscape, especially undermined by Asian competitors, Satinal S.p.A. stands out by offering a premium alternative completely ...
Discover how evguard® interlayers deliver documented performance in impact resistance, thin-glass safety, residual load-bearing capacity and fire beha...
How must glass façades respond to climate change, new digital possibilities and human health requirements? Ahead of his appearance at the architecture...
Discover how Vitro Architectural Glass continues to shape the future of high-performance glass through decades of research, innovation and sustainable...
Pushing the boundaries of architectural glass: a new large-format bending furnace is making faster, more precise production of complex 3D glass shapes...
Designing glazing for museum daylighting requires balancing art conservation, structural performance, and aesthetics—challenges explored through two s...