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.
GlassBuild America 2026 keynote speaker Connor Lokar shared a mixed outlook for the U.S. economy, highlighting both challenges and opportunities ahead.
Şişecam, the only global company operating across all core areas of glass, participated at GlassBuild America, held in Las Vegas on September 23–25, showcasing its market-oriented architectural glass solutions.
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.
The flat glass industry’s priority is to increase the quality and quantity of crushed flat glass (cullet) that can be recycled.
In the Start-Up Zone young companies and research projects showcase solutions for glass production, processing, façades, energy and digitalisation. In 2026 eleven teams will take part.
The collaboration aims to move promising technology from the lab towards real-world industrial applications.
Jim Stathopoulos of Ajay Glass named chair for 2026-27; Amadou Sar and Cody Habel join the board
GlassBuild America 2026 keynote speaker Connor Lokar shared a mixed outlook for the U.S. economy, highlighting both challenges and opportunities ahead.
Dr. Torsten Derr will leave the Management Board of international technology group SCHOTT AG effective Oct. 31, 2026, and step down from his position as Chief Executive Officer.
EVERLAM will participate in glasstec 2026, welcoming customers, partners and industry professionals to its booth 11G48 in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October.
EDL Glass strengthens insulating glass quality control with Sparklike Laser Integrated™, bringing continuous, automated gas concentration monitoring directly into its production line.
Şişecam, the only global company operating across all core areas of glass, participated at GlassBuild America, held in Las Vegas on September 23–25, showcasing its market-oriented architectural glass solutions.
GlassPrint LIVE will put the latest trends and perspectives in glass decoration under the spotlight at glasstec 2026 with a dedicated conference session on Tuesday 20 October in Düsseldorf.
Handwerk Live and the new special show by ift Rosenheim demonstrate what glass can achieve in practical applications
TurkishGlass once again showcased the strength, innovation, and global capabilities of Türkiye’s glass industry at GlassBuild America 2026, held in Las Vegas from September 23–25, 2026.
Assessing the purchase of a waterjet machine means carefully analyzing your production needs. Materials to be processed, volumes, available space and operating costs are fundamental aspects to identify the most suitable solution.
Michael Engelmann from the Institute of Building Structures at TU Dresden is conducting research into adaptive structures made from thin glass.
Discover the Glaston MUNTIN'MASTER with Cobot, a fully automated solution designed to streamline muntin bar positioning in TPS® IGUs.
GIMAV is strengthening its international reach with a new partnership aimed at connecting Italian glass expertise with the growing Asian market.
New SentryGlas® variant combines best-in-class structural capabilities with advanced acoustic performance, enabling thinner, lighter and more sustainable glazing solutions without compromise.
GlassBuild America: The Glass Window & Door Expo kicked off with a keynote presentation by Daymond John, entrepreneur, founder and CEO of FUBU, and star of ABC's "Shark Tank."
The biggest glass, window, and door event in North America is bringing together thousands of industry professionals from across the sector.
“EDL GLASS” in Ukraine has perfectly embraced this concept. As part of its continued investment in high-value production capabilities, the company has added an RCN LIA 4+4 fully automatic laminating machine to its production.
Meet Kuraray at glasstec 2026 and explore advanced interlayer solutions for automotive, architectural, acoustic, structural, and low-carbon laminated glass applications.
More networking, more live experiences and new perspectives on current industry topics: glasstec 2026 extends its supporting programme to include six formats – ranging from Women in Glass and GlassPrint LIVE to Building Safety, Start-ups and Connected Machines.
There is no doubt about it: North America remains a priority market and a key driver of exports for Italian glass processing technologies.
As demand for high-performance glass grows, processors face mounting pressure to increase output, reduce costs and manage an ever-wider product mix.
Vitro Architectural Glass announced today that EcoArmor™ Protective Topcoat is now available on Solarban® 70 glass, expanding access to the company's innovative film-free glass protection technology.
Şişecam, the only global player operating across all core areas of glass, will participate in Glasstec 2026, one of the industry’s most important trade fairs, taking place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 20–23, 2026.
Larta Glass, one of the leading manufacturers of flat and coated glass and mirrors in Russia and the CIS, staged the world’s first immersive performance inside a float glass furnace at its Ramensky plant in the Moscow Region.
Trosifol® SkyViera® transforms automotive roof glass into an illuminated design and lighting surface, creating immersive passenger experiences and new opportunities for brand differentiation.
Don’t miss Unelko at the upcoming GlassBuild & Glasstec fairs!
