2014 Conference Synopsis

Date: 30 July 2014
Source: GlassCon Global newsletter

Date: 30 July 2014

The inaugural GlassCon Global was a resounding success! The first architectural glass and glazing conference of its kind in North America was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was attended by over 330 industry leaders.

GlassCon Global 2014 SynopsisSpeakers came from across the globe to discuss the latest innovations and research and to help develop tomorrow's innovations today.Technical presentations were separated into a dozen different tracks covering all aspects of the architectural glass and glazing industry.

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GlassCon Global was a "great chance to connect with people from across the full spectrum of the glass world, from the design team through to the processors." - Bruce Nicol RIBA Architect, Senior Business Developer, Dow Corning

GlassCon Global Photos

From the outset, the goals of GlassCon Global were to encourage industry collaboration and communication by providing a practical, educational forum. The 2014 conference photo gallery conveys that experience.

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"Glascon Global is the first US conference to offer real education, insight into innovation and networking–all under one roof." - Jeff Haber, Managing Partner, W&W Glass, LLC

GlassCon Global News Articles

Several articles have already appeared that cover details of the first GlassCon Global technical conference. Below are links to three of the most recent news items.

Speakers Cover Protective Glazing During GlassCon Global here.

Architects Share their Design Wish Lists here.

GlassCon Discussions Take a Look at Structural Glass Designs here.

"It is this type of knowledge that will allow us to grow our business with new products and techniques to keep our companies relevant in the highly competitive market." - Rein P. Clabbers, President, Allglass Systems Inc.
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