Others also read

Sound insulation and long-term edge durability in one interlayer
The building materials specialist is continuing its expansion in Egypt with the launch of two new production capacities.
Discover how the SANCO Glass Consultant helps window manufacturers unlock the full potential of safety glass, combining energy efficiency with active and passive protection for modern homes.
Discover how automated inline gas fill measurement can reduce quality control costs and calculate the ROI of Sparklike Laser Integrated using your own production data.
The right combination of technologies makes the difference. With proven expertise in melting, conditioning and float process, Fives partners with glassmakers to accelerate decarbonization, reduce emissions, lower operating costs and enhance…
Discover how Vitro is advancing architectural glass with innovative solutions for thermal performance, sustainability, bird safety and design at glasstec 2026.
Sparklike, a Finnish manufacturer of non-destructive gas fill measurement devices for insulating glass units, will exhibit at Glasstec 2026 from 20 to 23 October 2026.
EnduroShield will exhibit at glasstec 2026 in Düsseldorf, showcasing BirdWise™ Glass Coating Solution, X-Line™ automation and easy-clean protective glass coating technologies at Hall 10, Booth A60.
NGA sponsors PCR development initiative with Smart EPD
Vitro Architectural Glass is pleased to announce BirdSmart® Bird Safe Glass was recognized by The Architect’s Newspaper as a Best of Products 2026 winner in the Building Materials + Facades: Glass Category.
The flat glass industry’s priority is to increase the quality and quantity of crushed flat glass (cullet) that can be recycled.
New SentryGlas® variant combines best-in-class structural capabilities with advanced acoustic performance, enabling thinner, lighter and more sustainable glazing solutions without compromise.
EDL Glass strengthens insulating glass quality control with Sparklike Laser Integrated™, bringing continuous, automated gas concentration monitoring directly into its production line.
Meet Kuraray at glasstec 2026 and explore advanced interlayer solutions for automotive, architectural, acoustic, structural, and low-carbon laminated glass applications.
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.
As demand for high-performance glass grows, processors face mounting pressure to increase output, reduce costs and manage an ever-wider product mix.
The European Commission’s new Public Procurement Act proposal could reshape how quality, sustainability and EU-origin content are valued in public tenders, with important implications for the flat glass sector.
Enhanced protection from severe weather and security threats such as blasts and forced entry
Bulletproof glass and fire-resistant glass represent one of the most demanding challenges in high‑performance flat glass fabrication.
The transition from the GP19 to the new GP26 production statistics classification system introduces several changes affecting flat glass products.
Dr. Stephen Morse of Michigan Technological University shares first-look results on vacuum insulated glass (VIG) durability at the FGIA Fall Conference.
ToughGlaze, a leading supplier of commercial glass in the UK for over 30 years, was the first company in the world to purchase the Sparklike Handheld NOVA™. In this customer story, they share their experience with the device.
Registration is now open for the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Insulating Glass (IG) Fabricators Workshop, which will be held October 27-29 at the Intertek testing facility in Fridley, MN.
A review of EU import bans on flat glass products from Russia and Belarus