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The Glass and Glazing Group has appointed David Mechem as Managing Director of FENSA Limited and RISA Ltd to enhance service and support for installers and homeowners.
Roberto Cabrera, Vice President of Engineering and Technology at Vitro Architectural Glass, has been named as the Phoenix Award's Glass Person of the Year, becoming the 54th recipient of this prestigious honor.
After more than four decades at the heart of the UK glass industry, Dave Dalton formally retired on Friday 17 April 2026, bringing to a close to a career commitment to championing glass as a material of the future.
The National Glass Association is pleased to welcome Robert Russel to the team as the new senior account executive, working within the sales department.
A look at a game-changing technology for highly insulating glazed building envelopes.
Glass and Glazing Federation strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of Amy Hopton-Smith as Head of Commercial and Operations, reinforcing its focus on growth and member value.
Kuraray will participate in the 215th edition of Zak World of Façades, taking place on April 29, 2026, at the Maritim Plaza in Tirana, Albania.
Glaston Corporation’s SVP People & Culture and member of the Executive Leadership Team, Riikka Laitasalo, has decided to leave the company to pursue new opportunities outside Glaston.
FGIA Board of Directors voted during the FGIA Annual Conference to name longtime member and leader Mark Hutchinson (INTIGRAL) an Honorary Member of the Association.
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The NGA Glass Fabricator Conference (GFAB™), is a brand-new three-day event June 14-17, 2026, with education and experiences designed especially for glass fabricators.
Elke Harreiß is handing over the baton to Heike Slotta for FENSTERBAU FRONTALE and to Benedikt Weyerer for Chillventa. Both will be responsible for the strategic direction and conceptual development of their respective events going forward.
The passing of the gavel between the outgoing FGIA Chair of the Board, Rob Grommesh (Cardinal Glass Industries), and the incoming Chair, Mike Turner (YKK AP), took place during the 2026 Annual Conference.
The Society of Glass Technology has unveiled a packed conference programme for the milestone 20th Furnace Solutions Conference.
Vitro Architectural Glass has announced the appointment of Lee Hudson as the new National Architectural Manager for the Southwest territory, covering California, Nevada and Hawaii.
Vitro Architectural Glass has named Adam Webb as the new Mid-South National Architectural Manager, overseeing the North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky areas.
On 11 March, the Board of Directors of Glass for Europe convened for the association’s General Assembly, where members confirmed the leadership of Davide Cappellino (AGC Glass Europe) for another term.
A seminar at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance Annual Conference explored the role of PVDF coatings, addressing durability performance and their place in the evolving discussion around PFAS regulations.
Time is running out to secure an in-person or online place at the Next Generation Industry Conference, being staged on Wednesday 18 March 2026 by Glass Futures.
The Facade Tectonics Institute is pleased to announce its 2026 Board of Directors, welcoming new board members and recognizing leadership transitions as the Institute continues to expand its global programs and initiatives.
New research at the FGIA Annual Conference highlights how window materials perform under fire exposure.
A panel at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference focused on practical strategies for driving change in manufacturing.
Participants at the FGIA Annual Conference learned about three important facets of how to protect organizations of all sizes against cybercrime.
FGIA Summer Summit to Return to In-Person with Condensed Format
The 2026 BEC Conference welcomed over 650 participants to Louisville, Kentucky, for premier programming focused on the challenges the industry is facing.