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Saint-Gobain and AGC are joining forces to deploy a world-first, large-scale hybrid electric furnace at Saint-Gobain's Avilés plant in Spain, set to cut CO₂ emissions from flat glass production by around 50%.
Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly practical role in the glass industry, helping manufacturers simplify processes, reduce errors and improve operational efficiency.
At glasstec 2026, HEGLA marks its 50th anniversary with a live showcase of its latest value-added innovations.
Saint-Gobain reported a return to growth across all Regions in the first half of 2026, with robust second-quarter momentum, an EBITDA margin of 15.4%, and continued progress on its "Lead & Grow" strategy.
At Glasstec 2026 in Düsseldorf, Lattuada will unveil its first fully automated robotic line for glass grinding, washing and handling, alongside a new generation of smart automation solutions for the industry.
Completion of the new $30 million testing center marks the latest major investment in the region, another milestone in the transformation of the Innovation Hub North America campus.
Saint-Gobain is strengthening its AI leadership by partnering with Microsoft to accelerate sustainable construction, boost productivity, and support the next generation of low-carbon data centers.
Glass tempering has traditionally relied on skilled manual labor to maintain quality. However, today’s labor shortages and industry challenges are driving the need for automation.
Profiglass has been working with LiSEC technology since the early 1990s, integrating various machines for insulating glass production and spacer processing over the years.
Discover how MATPOL evolved into one of Poland's leading glass processors through strategic investments, family leadership and cutting-edge HEGLA automation.
HORN Glass Industries has successfully completed the modernization and automation of the tin bath at Guardian Glass Corsicana, enhancing production efficiency with advanced technology and automation.
From a small window manufacturer to a European industry leader, Eko-Okna continues to accelerate its growth through innovation, automation, and a strategic technology partnership with HEGLA.
Forel’s rigid spacer insulating glass lines combine precision, flexibility, and automation to meet the demands of modern high-performance IGU production.
The VOLTA pilot furnace marks a decisive milestone in the demonstration of hybrid melting for flat glass, following one full year of continuous operation.
At glasstec 2026 held in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October 2026 solutions for current and future challenges in the glass industry will be centrestage once again. The Hot Topics read: Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Digital Technologies,…
NorthGlass Automation has won the contract to deliver a fully integrated smart factory solution for Shaanxi HongGlass’s new intelligent glass processing facility.
Discover how Forel’s flexible spacer insulating glass production lines combine automation, versatility, and advanced quality control to meet the evolving demands of modern glass manufacturing.
Glass Futures (GF) has installed a unique AI-driven ‘digital twin’ of its glass furnace capable of testing and predicting new and the best ways to make glass and other materials.
Saint-Gobain Glass expands its COOL-LITE® family with the launch of COOL-LITE® SKN 155 and SKN 155 II, highly selective solar control coatings engineered for today’s high performance façades.
Through its long-standing collaboration with FAKRO, HEGLA has helped pioneer advanced automation and glass handling solutions that have improved efficiency, reduced waste and set new standards for modern glass production.
Tecglass has announced that its JETVER ceramic ink 1C009 has been officially tested and recognized by Saint-Gobain Glass for ceramic printing on COOL-LITE® coatings used in façade applications.
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