Meet Vitrum 2021 - where the glass industry comes alive

GlassBuild America: The Glass Window & Door Expo kicked off with a keynote presentation by Daymond John, entrepreneur, founder and CEO of FUBU, and star of ABC's "Shark Tank."

Michael Engelmann from the Institute of Building Structures at TU Dresden is conducting research into adaptive structures made from thin glass.

The biggest glass, window, and door event in North America is bringing together thousands of industry professionals from across the sector.

GIMAV is strengthening its international reach with a new partnership aimed at connecting Italian glass expertise with the growing Asian market.

The event runs until 24 September at the Landmark Centre, gathering more than 170 exhibitors from over 20 countries.

Under the title “Beyond Transparency”, glass technology live explores new possibilities for glass as a material in architecture and building envelopes.