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Grupo Turomas Opens New Branch in Mexico City
30 May
TUROMAS, a global leader in glass storage, loading, and cutting solutions, is opening a new branch in Mexico.
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Saint-Gobain Glass and VEKA Recycling Partner for UK Post-Consumer Glass Recovery
30 May
Saint-Gobain Glass and VEKA Recycling have joined forces in a pioneering partnership to transform post-consumer glass recycling in the UK fenestration industry.
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FGIA Virtual Summer Summit Schedule Centers Around Sustainability, Products, Quality Control, More
3 Jun
Register now for this two-day industry event taking place online June 17-18.
Cold repair of furnace No. 3 for CGL
2 Jun
Carib Glassworks Limited (CGL), one of the largest glass manufacturers in the Caribbean and a member of the ANSA McAL Group, contracted HORN for the cold repair of their furnace No. 3.
Big 5 Construct South Africa returns for its 12th edition
2 Jun
Featuring over 250 exhibitors from more than 20 countries, along with CPD-certified sessions and in-depth infrastructure and water talks, the events bring together decision-makers, government leaders, and industry pioneers.
Glass-Tech Poland Opens Tomorrow: A New Hub for Innovation in Glass Processing and Technology
2 Jun
Glass-Tech Poland is a unique event where you will discover the latest glass processing technologies and innovative solutions for industry and construction.
JVAM 2025 nominated candidates announced!
2 Jun
The JVAM 2025 committee has received outstanding nominations of candidates who have made a significant impact on the development of the glass industry.
Feeling better thanks to daylight with OKAWOOD
2 Jun
Daylight meets design in the new Activo center, where OKAWOOD enhances comfort, energy efficiency, and well-being on the shores of Bremen’s Werdersee.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Visits Glass Futures to Champion Green Innovation
2 Jun
Glass Futures is transforming the future of glassmaking — leading global decarbonisation efforts, creating skilled jobs in St Helens, and shaping a cleaner, more sustainable industry from the ground up.
FGIA Launches New Website Dedicated to Improved Member, User Experience
2 Jun
FGIA has officially launched its redesigned FGIA website, an extensive project that was a part of the Association’s updated branding strategy.
Pujol Group set to attend the Premier edition of Glass-Tech Poland Event
30 May
Pujol Group brings its latest glass innovations to Glass-Tech Poland, June 3–5, at booth B3 42B.
Glas Trösch: Urban Clarity Through Glass, Form, and Function
30 May
Discover how Glas Trösch glass solutions bring clarity, efficiency, and timeless design to the heart of Katowice’s urban landscape.
Future with tradition: the glazier trade in transition
30 May
Craft trades continue to shape the glass sector to this day – despite digitalisation and automation. How education dovetails with creativity and technology is explained by Gunther Fruth, head of the “Glasfachschule Zwiesel” college in this interview.
Kuraray Publishes the Kuraray Report 2025
30 May
Kuraray hereby announces that it has simultaneously published the English and Japanese versions of the Kuraray Report 2025, an integrated report (A4 size, 76 pages, full color).
GlassBuild America Announces Stefanie Couch as Show Ambassador
29 May
For the second year running, Stefanie Couch will return as GlassBuild Ambassador for the 2025 trade show in Orlando.
Vitro Architectural Glass Launches GlassScope™ Mobile App
30 May
New app will transform how architects and glaziers interact with Vitro product portfolio
China Glass 2025: Showcasing Innovation and Sustainability
29 May
The 34th China International Glass Exhibition opened on May 26th and closes today, making Beijing the center of global glass innovation.
Weihai Blue Star Verifies Insulating Glass Seal Integrity with Sparklike Handheld
26 May
To guarantee long-term performance and customer trust, Weihai Blue Star turned to non-invasive gas measurement with Sparklike Handheld—setting new standards in insulating glass quality.
Thermoseal Warns: The Hidden Cost of Cheap Sealants in IGU Manufacturing
26 May
Thermoseal Group’s Sales Director, Mark Hickox, explains how cost-cutting with a low-quality hot melt sealant can lead to expensive long-term failures.
How A+W is Powering the Future of the Automated Glass Plant
26 May
A+W is powering smarter, faster, more connected glass plants with automation tools like Smart Factory, Smart Companion, and Smart Delivery.
The Hot Topics of glasstec 2026
26 May
At glasstec 2026 held in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October 2026 solutions for current and future challenges in the glass industry will be centrestage once again. The Hot Topics read: Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Digital Technologies, Decarbonisation and Circularity.
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Future with tradition: the glazier trade in transition
Craft trades continue to shape the glass sector to this day – despite digitalisation and automation. How education dovetails with creativity and techn...
The Hot Topics of glasstec 2026
At glasstec 2026 held in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October 2026 solutions for current and future challenges in the glass industry will be centrestage o...
Glass industry meets AI: And the glazier trade?
AI is increasingly being used in manufacturing by major flat glass producers with a view to optimising processes, reducing energy consumption and CO2 ...
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Weihai Blue Star Verifies Insulating Glass Seal Integrity with Sparklike Handheld
To guarantee long-term performance and customer trust, Weihai Blue Star turned to non-invasive gas measurement with Sparklike Handheld—setting new sta...
Towards New Diagnostic Strategies and Monitoring Tools for Long-Term High-Performance Smart Facades
In this paper, the behaviour of various Insulating Glass Units (IGUs) is examined under the influence of quasi-static uniform wind pressure and weathe...
Thermoseal Warns: The Hidden Cost of Cheap Sealants in IGU Manufacturing
Thermoseal Group’s Sales Director, Mark Hickox, explains how cost-cutting with a low-quality hot melt sealant can lead to expensive long-term failures...
Upgrade Instead of Replace: How LiSEC Extends System Lifespan
LiSEC LONGLiFE offers customised upgrades to significantly increase the service life of LiSEC machines....
Forel at FIT Show and Windoorex 2025: Two Opportunities to Connect with the Market
Between the end of April and early May, Forel participated in two key trade events: The FIT Show in Birmingham (UK) and Windoorex Riyadh in Saudi Arab...
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Pujol Group set to attend the Premier edition of Glass-Tech Poland Event
Pujol Group brings its latest glass innovations to Glass-Tech Poland, June 3–5, at booth B3 42B....
Experiences on Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnace at Finn Lamex in Finland
In this video, Tero Toivanen at Finn Lamex, Finland, is sharing his and his team's experiences working with the Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnac...
Reducing Deflection of Thin Glass by Prestress
This study examines prestressed glass specimens that are 0.5mm, 1.1mm, and 2.1mm thick in comparison to glass of the same thicknesses that have not be...
Glastory: Tempering energy-consumption claims
Modern tempering technologies offer impressive energy efficiencies for glass processors. But, have you ever come across energy-saving claims that seem...
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Şişecam Participates in Intersolar 2025
At Intersolar 2025, Şişecam will focus on sustainable energy solutions, showcasing its innovative approach to the sector with its Şişecam Charger by M...
Photovoltaics in the Building Envelope
This paper begins with an overview of the different types of modules and their applications. It discusses building regulations including the necessary...
Şişecam participates in Solarex Fair 2025
Şişecam will participate in the International Solarex Istanbul Fair, taking place at Istanbul Expo Center from April 10-12, 2025. ...
NGA Presents Updated Resource on Glass Properties Pertaining to Photovoltaic Applications
NGA has published an updated Glass Technical Paper (GTP), FB39-25 Glass Properties Pertaining to Photovoltaic Applications, which is available for fre...
Satinal: Understanding Solar PV Science
Satinal releases a technical update on solar panels, highlighting advancements in efficiency and performance....
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Pujol Group set to attend the Premier edition of Glass-Tech Poland Event
Pujol Group brings its latest glass innovations to Glass-Tech Poland, June 3–5, at booth B3 42B....
Kuraray Publishes the Kuraray Report 2025
Kuraray hereby announces that it has simultaneously published the English and Japanese versions of the Kuraray Report 2025, an integrated report (A4 s...
Glaston receives a ProL SPEED lamination line order from Saudi American Glass Company
The delivery of the line to the company’s new facilities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is planned for the end of this year....
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Glas Trösch: Urban Clarity Through Glass, Form, and Function
Discover how Glas Trösch glass solutions bring clarity, efficiency, and timeless design to the heart of Katowice’s urban landscape....
Business conditions at architecture firms continues to decline
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) dropped to 43.2 in April, down from 44.1 in March. This decline reflects an accelerated decrease in b...
Thin Glass Installation
This paper addresses the constraints of thin glass in construction and explores optimal bending techniques to maximize its potential through a detaile...
Electrophoretic Light Modulator (ELM) Dynamic Glass Technology: A Daylight and Energy Performance Study
This study examines the potential benefits of Electrophoretic Light Modulator (ELM) on an Amsterdam office's energy and daylight performance using dyn...
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Weihai Blue Star Verifies Insulating Glass Seal Integrity with Sparklike Handheld
To guarantee long-term performance and customer trust, Weihai Blue Star turned to non-invasive gas measurement with Sparklike Handheld—setting new sta...
Experiences on Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnace at Finn Lamex in Finland
In this video, Tero Toivanen at Finn Lamex, Finland, is sharing his and his team's experiences working with the Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnac...
Robotics in the glass industry | LiSEC
Robots are finding their way into the flat glass industry, improving not only process reliability but also product quality. But where exactly are they...
#AskGlaston Insulating Glass Manufacturing Series Episode 2: MULTI’ARRISSER
In this episode, Gennadi Schadrin, Director Research & Development IG, shares insights into its creation and the remarkable benefits it brings to glas...