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| How can glass achieve higher performance while keeping construction simple? Researchers at TU Darmstadt explore this question through innovations in thin, thick, vacuum-insulating and curved glass, with a growing focus on reuse over recycling.
| How must glass façades respond to climate change, new digital possibilities and human health requirements? Ahead of his appearance at the architecture forum at glasstec 2026, Prof. Stefan Behling of Foster + Partners discusses the building envelope…
| VITRUM 2027 President Barbara Antonini shares her vision for a new event format connecting glass technologies, industries and markets through the concept of the Glass Economy.
| As glasstec 2026 approaches, Director Daniel Feische shares his vision for the world-leading trade fair, highlighting AI, decarbonisation, circular economy and the power of industry connections.
| With the appointment of Matteo Padovan as Vice President of GIMAV, the association and the Italian glass industry are entering a new phase of discussion on the sector’s future.
| At glasstec 2026, the LiSEC Group is presenting LiTROS, a new portfolio designed to provide a simpler and more cost-effective entry into industrial flat glass processing.
| Michael Engelmann from the Institute of Building Structures at TU Dresden is conducting research into adaptive structures made from thin glass.
| Cast glass opens up entirely new possibilities for architects and redefines our conception of glass in buildings. So say Faidra Oikonomopoulou and Telesilla Bristogianni from Delft University of Technology.
| Sophie Pennetier (Digne) spoke about glass recycling in the construction sector at CircuClarity at glasstec in 2024. In this interview she explains why post-consumer glass rarely finds its way back into the cycle and who has to rethink matters first…
| With our latest generation of products, we follow a clear approach: complete transparency across the entire material and information flow, from order entry and production control through logistics to final delivery.
| Two years after CircuClarity One, the initiators take stock: what has really changed in the glass sector and what does it take for good ideas to make a real impact?
| How can the energy-intensive glass industry, so far heavily dependent on natural gas, become CO2-neutral by 2045?
| With the LSP-A, LiSEC is presenting a laser solution at glasstec 2026 that combines two different laser processes in one system.
| A new roadmap explores how Germany's glass industry can achieve CO₂ neutrality by 2045, outlining the technologies and strategies needed to drive decarbonisation.
| Şişecam, a global leader in glass manufacturing, has successfully commissioned its greenfield TR9 float glass line in Tarsus, Türkiye.
| A message from Eric Pennypacker, Director of Controlling and Business Support, Kuraray’s Advanced Interlayer Solutions (AIS)
| As the one-year countdown to FIT Show 2027 begins, Event Director Nickie West discusses the show’s momentum and international growth.
| 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.”
| 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.
| Robert Schmitz of the Federal Association of Glazier Guilds explains how the glazier trade is tackling climate protection, digitalisation and skills development – and working with industry to drive progress at glasstec.