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AKARMAK will present its glass processing and testing solutions at glasstec 2026, including advanced Glass Lamination Autoclaves and Heat Soak Test Ovens.

Glasstec 2026 is just around the corner and Satinal is ready to showcase its latest news in glass processing technology and sustainable materials.

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NGA sponsors PCR development initiative with Smart EPD

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As part of the Affordable Housing Plan, the European Commission announced the Housing Simplification Package in 2027.

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Over the past two weeks of September, Glass for Europe launched its new #MoreThanYouSee campaign on LinkedIn, highlighting the essential role of flat glass in Europeans’ daily lives and its contribution to many of Europe’s policy priorities.

The flat glass industry’s priority is to increase the quality and quantity of crushed flat glass (cullet) that can be recycled.

EVERLAM will participate in glasstec 2026, welcoming customers, partners and industry professionals to its booth 11G48 in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October.

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On 17 September, Glass for Europe, in collaboration with Glass Alliance Europe, organised a visit for a delegation from the European Commission to AGC Glass Europe’s float glass plant in Moustier, Belgium.

Larta Glass, one of the leading manufacturers of flat and coated glass and mirrors in Russia and the CIS, staged the world’s first immersive performance inside a float glass furnace at its Ramensky plant in the Moscow Region.

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Turning standard glass into high-value specialty products

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