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| The second edition will be held on April 25-29, 2022 and the topic on focus is Glass and Sustainability.
| “Glazing will be essential to deliver truly sustainable buildings” affirms Glass for Europe’s Secretary General B. Cazes in an interview released for the Theme Park of GPD – Glass Performance Days.
| Today, GPD launches the first edition of its theme park series. This episode week runs from Monday - Friday (March 21-25, 2022) at the GPD website. The topic on focus is Market trends.
| As we look toward GPD Finland 2023 edition, GPD would like to recognize and share the work done by GPD 2021 speakers who had already submitted material for publishing in GPD 2021 conference proceedings book.
| Planning will start for GPD 2023, to be held as a summer live event in Tampere. The 2023 event dates and details will be released later.
| Meeli Kõiva (aka Mery Crystal Ra) celebrated her 30-year career as a pioneering international artist of glass and light with a conference, “In the Light of Energy Fields: Meeli Kõiva Meets Mery Crystal Ra,” at the KUMU Auditorium in Tallinn on…
| GPD 2021 was postponed because of the COVID-19 to February 16. - 18. 2022. Due to the 8-month delay, we have reopened the JVAM Award nomination candidate form until January 10, 2022.
| On February 15-18, 2022, the first ever winter edition of the Glass Performance Days conference will be held in Tampere, Finland.
| Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 2021 edition of GPD Finland was rescheduled to February 16-18, 2022.
| GPD Finland 2021 – Winter Edition Dates Release
| The GPD organizing committee has decided to postpone the 2021 event to the end of February or early March 2022 (exact dates to be confirmed). 
| Deadline to nominate candidates for Jorma Vitkala Award of Merit approaching!
| The new deadline is now extended to April 30, 2021.
| GPD Finland 2021 abstract submission deadline is approaching!
| The physical or live event part targets a maximum of 350 participants at the venue, out of which around 45 will be accepted to make oral presentations.
| GPD Finland will be held in Tampere.
| Although Vitkala retired in September 2020, he’ll start to work in November one or two days a week as a Senior Advisor through his own company supporting the GPD team.
| GPD is currently fine-tuning its concept to correspond to the ‘new normal’ and ‘beyond’.
| Largest Glass and Fenestration Show to be Venue for Industry Veteran’s Final Presentation.
| This week, we finish the series with 4 videos from the Structural Glass Applications session.