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After more than four decades at the heart of the UK glass industry, Dave Dalton formally retired on Friday 17 April 2026, bringing to a close to a career commitment to championing glass as a material of the future.
FIT Show expands its international reach with the appointment of a new German representative to boost overseas exhibitor participation for its 2027 edition.
Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance updates its guidelines to help the industry better identify and assess visual obstructions in insulating glass unit cavity spaces.
The National Glass Association is pleased to welcome Robert Russel to the team as the new senior account executive, working within the sales department.
Kuraray announced a 10% price increase for its Trosifol® PVB interlayers and Mowital® Tech resin, effective for shipments on or after May 1, 2026.
Volunteers and staff head to Capitol Hill to champion glass
The National Glass Association now offers the Tempering Technician Certificate training program via MyGlassFAB on MyGlassClass.com.
Satinal is proud to announce that its new office and showroom in São Paulo, Brazil, is now officially open and ready to welcome customers.
FGIA Board of Directors voted during the FGIA Annual Conference to name longtime member and leader Mark Hutchinson (INTIGRAL) an Honorary Member of the Association.
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The first set of speakers for Glassman Latin America have been confirmed! Join us on May 20-21 at Expo Santa Fe Mexico as the industry leaders get transparent about the future of glass.
The NGA Glass Fabricator Conference (GFAB™), is a brand-new three-day event June 14-17, 2026, with education and experiences designed especially for glass fabricators.
FGIA remembers Bill Anton, celebrating a life of leadership, dedication, and lasting influence.
TurkishGlass, the umbrella organization representing the Turkish glass industry, participated in this year’s Façades Plus event in New York, further strengthening its position as a global solution partner in architectural glass.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated technical manual providing generic descriptions and test methods for insulating glass units (IGUs) utilizing box spacer constructions.
Glass for Europe organised a workshop on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Presented by the American Ladder Institute (ALI), National Ladder Safety Month is the only program dedicated exclusively to promoting ladder safety, at home and work.
The passing of the gavel between the outgoing FGIA Chair of the Board, Rob Grommesh (Cardinal Glass Industries), and the incoming Chair, Mike Turner (YKK AP), took place during the 2026 Annual Conference.
Apollo announced that Apollo-managed funds have entered into definitive agreements to execute a series of transactions to acquire Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited.
Fenestration Industry Encouraged to Share Safety Tips
HORN Glass Industries has recently founded a new project company named HORN Contracting LLC with a subsidiary in Abu Dhabi to ensure the handling and operational support of strategically important projects in the UAE.
Staff at the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) were sad to learn of the death of Henry Taylor, industry leader and founder of Architectural Testing (ATI).
Registration for the in-person Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Southeast Region Meeting in Tampa, FL is now open.
FGIA has released an updated specification establishing the minimum requirements for decorative laminate materials intended for application to either the interior or exterior surfaces on AAMA certified profiles.
More than a trade show, China Glass 2026 will help define the future direction of the global glass industry.