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With excellent attendance of more than 6.200 attendees and an industry focused on growth, GlassBuild America 2013 was a huge success.
The show floor opened today at GlassBuild America 2013 to 6,000 registered attendees and exhibitors. Over 350 exhibitors welcomed the attendees and were eager to make new business contacts and visit with longtime business associates.
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