Latest news
63 results
| At glasstec 2026 held in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October 2026 solutions for current and future challenges in the glass industry will be centrestage once again. The Hot Topics read: Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Digital Technologies,…
| From 20 March to 12 June, the European Commission organised a public consultation on the energy efficiency framework post-2030.
| Glass Futures (GF) has installed a unique AI-driven ‘digital twin’ of its glass furnace capable of testing and predicting new and the best ways to make glass and other materials.
| This industry is among the most energy-intensive sectors there are. Melting tanks operate round the clock, fossil fuels dominate production. Decarbonising this industry is a challenge.
| For many installers, waste removal has traditionally been viewed as little more than a necessary operational task, arrange a skip, clear the site, move onto the next job.
| At glasstec 2026 circularity is one of the key three Hot Topics. Exhibitors will show how glass products are developed to be more suitable for recycling, how insulation glass units are separated automatically and how new sources of cullet can be…
| British Glass has expressed concern over the UK Government’s latest industrial decarbonisation support announcement, warning that the glass sector risks being left behind during the transition to Net Zero.
| Glass industry professionals are being urged to secure their place now for the milestone 20th Furnace Solutions Conference taking place in St Helens, UK, on 3–4 June 2026.
| HORN continues to advance sustainable glass production with its innovative E-Fusion Power Boosting System, designed to increase melting efficiency, improve glass quality and support manufacturers in reducing CO₂ emissions.
| A prestigious Civic Reception and Dinner at St Helens Town Hall on 3 June will be a centrepiece of the Furnace Solutions 2026 Conference, providing a fitting setting for delegates to commemorate the milestone 20th anniversary event.
| Reduce CO₂ Emissions by Approximately 6,900 Tons Annually
| With Glassman Latin America approaching, now is the perfect time to consider why attending Mexico should be your next strategic move.
| The Society of Glass Technology has unveiled a packed conference programme for the milestone 20th Furnace Solutions Conference.
| HORN was entrusted by Gerresheimer to replace its existing all-electric melting furnace with a new state-of-the-art all-electric furnace at its Momignies manufacturing plant in Belgium.
| Join us for the first Glass ERA workshop: "The Glass ERA: Carbon Capture Opportunities for the Decarbonisation of the Glass Industry".
| Time is running out to secure an in-person or online place at the Next Generation Industry Conference, being staged on Wednesday 18 March 2026 by Glass Futures.
| HEGLA’s IG2Pieces system has been nominated for the prestigious Fensterbau Innovation Award, highlighting its contribution to advancing circular solutions in the glass industry.
| Joint statement – on the role of high-performance buildings to reduce demand for heating & cooling and enable electrification
| On 26 February, Glass for Europe took part in the first meeting of the Whole Life Carbon Forum for Buildings.
| On February 25, the European Parliament’s ENVI and IMCO committees voted on the agreement of the new End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation.