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National Glass & LiSEC: A partnership built on reliability, innovation, and LONGLiFE solutions

8 Jul

LiSEC’s all.in.one:solutions have transformed National Glass’s operations. From order entry to dispatch, LiSEC machinery and software handle every step: cutting, edge deletion, seaming, laminating, and double glazing.

Precision Glass Industries Strengthens Quality Control with New LineScanner and Osprey Complete

7 Jul

The sixth Softsolution LineScanner and first LiteSentry Osprey mark a major investment in next-level quality assurance on the new tempering line.

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Conference

Committee Updates from NGA Glass Conference in Chicago

8 Jul

Over 100 glass industry technical leaders gathered in Chicago in June for the NGA Glass Conference track at the NGA Glass Fabricator Conference (GFAB), hosted by the National Glass Association.

Careers

Vitro Architectural Glass Appoints Elliot Adams as National Architectural Manager, New England Region

8 Jul

Vitro Architectural Glass continues to strengthen its team with the appointment of Elliot Adams as National Architectural Manager for the New England region.

Events

Top Glass 2027 Returns to Mississauga on April 29

8 Jul

Top Glass, Canada's leading event for the architectural glass and glazing industry, will return to the International Centre in Mississauga on April 29, 2027.

Events

Regency Glass to make debut at FIT Show 2027

7 Jul

Regency Glass is set to make its standalone debut at FIT Show 2027, showcasing its latest innovation and strengthening its presence in the UK glazing industry.

Events

Adelio Lattuada to Exhibit at Glass Expo Midwest 2026

6 Jul

Adelio Lattuada, together with the Lattuada North America team, will participate in Glass Expo Midwest 2026, taking place on November 4–5, 2026, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Glass Interlayers

Development of laminated thin glass with defined strength and safe breakage behaviour

3 Jul

What if glass façades could become lighter, more flexible, and safer at the same time?

Events

Glass Supper 2026 nears sell-out

3 Jul

Demand for places at The Glass Supper 2026 has exceeded expectations, with the unique industry event now almost sold out.

Acquisitions

Apogee Enterprises Completes Acquisition of Kalwall Companies

3 Jul

Apogee Enterprises continues to strengthen its architectural building products portfolio with the successful acquisition of Kalwall Companies.

Events

PiGs Bristol becomes the hottest ticket in town

3 Jul

Even the summer heat couldn't stop the glazing industry from coming together. Here's a look at the record-breaking PiGs networking event in Bristol.

Conference

EPPA Brings Together Industry and Policymakers at the 2026 Annual Conference and General Assembly

2 Jul

EPPA successfully held its Annual Conference and General Assembly 2026, bringing together members, policymakers, industry representatives and guests for two days of discussion, exchange and collaboration in Brussels.

Glass For Europe

Glass for Europe joins the workshop on the Educational Buildings Campaign by Renovate Europe

2 Jul

Smarter school buildings are key to a more sustainable future. Here's how Glass for Europe is supporting the conversation.

Awards

Şişecam Wins “Best Deal” Award at GTR 2025 for Its Innovative Financing Model

1 Jul

Şişecam’s first-ever Digital Working Capital Note transaction has been awarded the “Best Deal” accolade at the GTR Awards 2025.

Glass Standards

How the New Insulating Glass GB/T 11944-2025 Standard Lays the Foundation for the High-Quality Development of Gas-Filled Insulating Glass

1 Jul

“Good Housing” and the Demand for High-Quality Building Materials Under the New Real Estate Policy Direction and GB/T 11944-2025 Standard

NorthGlass Makes an Appearance at the 2026 AIA Exhibition

6 Jul

Engaging the global architectural design community through complex curved glass technology

Fenzi at GlassBuild America 2026

6 Jul

From September 23 to 25, 2026, Fenzi Group will be at GlassBuild America, the most important annual gathering for commercial and residential glass, window and door professionals, taking place in Las Vegas.

Şişecam Receives “Corporate Governance” Award from World Finance 2026

6 Jul

Şişecam Named the Best in Turkey at the World Finance “Corporate Governance 2026” Awards

Measuring See-Through Distortion

3 Jul

Visual distortion in architectural glazing has emerged as a critical yet insufficiently regulated factor affecting both functional performance and visual comfort.

HORN Glass Industries signs contract for a new 800 tpd float glass plant in Iraq

2 Jul

HORN Glass Industries AG has signed a contract with Al Rida Investment for the construction of a new float glass plant in Najaf, Iraq. The plant will have a production capacity of 800 tonnes per day.

Uniglass expands into glass washing solutions

29 Jun

Uniglass is expanding its product range to include glass washing solutions.

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Glass Supper 2026 nears sell-out

Demand for places at The Glass Supper 2026 has exceeded expectations, with the unique industry event now almost sold out....

PiGs Bristol becomes the hottest ticket in town

Even the summer heat couldn't stop the glazing industry from coming together. Here's a look at the record-breaking PiGs networking event in Bristol....

EPPA Brings Together Industry and Policymakers at the 2026 Annual Conference and General Assembly

EPPA successfully held its Annual Conference and General Assembly 2026, bringing together members, policymakers, industry representatives and guests f...

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LiSEC Unveils Its Theme for glasstec 2026

From October 20 to 23, 2026, LiSEC will showcase its latest innovations and technologies for the flat glass industry at glasstec 2026 under the motto ...

Welcome to Intersolar Europe 2026

The world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry has opened the gates!...

Passive Windoor using Sparklike Laser PortableTM to measure argon concentration in insulating glass units as part of quality control.

Passive Windoor Verifies Gas Filling Rate in High-Performance Insulating Glass Production

Ensuring the right argon fill rate is essential for high-performance insulating glass — and Passive Windoor is taking quality control to the next leve...

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Apogee Enterprises Completes Acquisition of Kalwall Companies

Apogee Enterprises continues to strengthen its architectural building products portfolio with the successful acquisition of Kalwall Companies....

Daylighting Session at FGIA Virtual Summer Summit Explores New Opportunities for Fenestration Industry

Scientific findings proving the positive impacts of natural light on human health are redefining the role of fenestration, a daylighting expert told i...

Engineering Cast Borosilicate Glass for Large-Scale External Façades

A Performance-Based Framework for Material Characterisation, Structural Design and Thermal Shock Assessment...

Computational Analysis of Shaped Structural Glass Specimen Designed using Topology Optimization

Topology optimization could unlock the architectural potential of cast glass by reducing material usage by up to 38%, making larger and more efficient...

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Uniglass expands into glass washing solutions

Uniglass is expanding its product range to include glass washing solutions....

TUROMAS Group Launches TUROLAN at Glasstech Mexico 2026

TUROLAN, a new range of practical, efficient and affordable solutions for the glass industry

TUROMAS Group expands its offering with TUROLAN, a new brand of practical, reliable, and cost-effective solutions designed for everyday glass processi...

Grading Visibility of Distortion and Anisotropy in Heat-Treated Coated Glass

This presentation explores how advanced measurement and grading methods can improve the objective assessment of optical quality in coated glass after ...

Chemical Strengthening of Silicate Glasses by Ion Exchange: The Role of Alkali Nitrate Salts

A new study explores how ion exchange processes and molten salt chemistry influence stress development and strengthening performance in silicate glass...

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Forel: Discover our production lines for insulating with thermoplastic spacer

Forel’s thermoplastic spacer insulating glass lines are the most advanced technological answer for those seeking efficiency, flexibility, and high ene...

Glastory: Revolutionizing IGU performance with ultra-thin center glass

Ultra-thin center glass is redefining what’s possible for insulating glass units—delivering lighter, thinner, and more energy-efficient glazing soluti...