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At GlassBuild America 2026, Booth #1945, Glaston is showcasing its full portfolio of automation solutions spanning tempering, lamination, insulating and mobility glass manufacturing, each built to help processors not just keep pace, but lead.

Over 20 years of partnership built on quality and reliability

Şişecam, a global player in the glass and chemicals industries, has announced its financial results for the first half of 2026.

Services developing positively in weak market environment, relative profitability holding up

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated technical information report describing what sound is, how it is transmitted, how it is measured and how its transmission can be controlled.

Expanding capabilities for larger glass and demanding coatings

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.

Glaston Corporation will publish its Half-year financial report for the period January 1–June 30, 2026 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at around 8.30 a.m. Finnish time.

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.

Uniglass is expanding its product range to include glass washing solutions.

The Uniglass Relife program offers a rare opportunity to secure proven tempering capacity with short lead times, along with a broad selection of pre-owned glass-processing equipment from leading manufacturers.

A smart retrofit can be just as transformative as a new investment—discover how AGC Interpane and Glaston modernized a tempering line to boost efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability for the future.

GIMAV continues to strengthen its international presence, supporting member companies through key industry events, market insights, and new business opportunities worldwide.

With effect from July 1, 2026, Lisa Zhang will assume the role of Vice President, Sales & Service for China and Southeast Asia, reporting to Glaston’s CEO.

Glaston, an innovative technology leader in glass processing, has acquired selected intellectual property rights that were originally developed by the engineering start-up Volframi Oy.

Glaston is strengthening its customer-focused strategy with a renewed leadership structure and the appointment of Tuomo Nuottimäki to its Executive Leadership Team.

Cwmtillery Glass has strengthened its production capabilities with a second Glaston MULTI’ARRISSER, boosting efficiency while maintaining the high-quality standards its customers expect.

The ABI fell from 49.8 in March, when billings were essentially flat, to 48.3 in April, signaling that more firms reported declining billings than rising billings.

In this episode, Glaston CEO Miika Äppelqvist sits down with Mr. Li Chang, Founder of Fuxuan Doors & Windows, to discuss the development of ultra-thin triple insulating glass technology in China.

The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has warned that tougher economic conditions are likely to put further pressure on the home improvement and house building markets this year.

The future of glass processing is automation: Liu Ming of Chongqing Mingyu Glass joins Miika Äppelqvist of Glaston to discuss smart manufacturing and the vision of “unmanned workshops.”

Impressive success story in modern insulating glass production

Şişecam, a global player in the glass and chemicals industries, announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026.

As part of its CEO Talks series at China Glass 2026, Glaston features a conversation between CEO Miika Äppelqvist and Wang Congwei, General Manager of Hubei BLSTAR Glass.

Glaston strengthens its long-standing partnership with Manna through a major investment in jumbo glass tempering automation and efficiency.