NGA to Jointly Present Glass Performance Days Workshop

NGA to Jointly Present Glass Performance Days Workshop
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Date: 2 May 2019

NGA is pleased to announce that Urmilla Sowell, Technical and Advocacy Director for NGA, will jointly present a workshop at the upcoming Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2019, taking place June 26-28 in Tampere, Finland.

Designing Glass for North America: A Standardization Overview, will also feature Bill Lingnell, architectural glass and glazing consultant; Julia Schimmelpenningh, industry technical services manager for Eastman Chemical Company; and Dr. Stephen Morse, president of Standards Design Group.

The 4-hour workshop will give an overview of the design process when using ASTM International standards, including large glass considerations for North America: glass and glass strength, energy, security, safety, acoustics. and a summary of adoption standards and updates.

CLICK HERE for details on the workshop and HERE for more information on Glass Performance Days.

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