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First IGU line with a small footprint and high speed in the UK.
SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS unveils its latest advancement in solar control: COOL-LITE® XTREME 51/23 and COOL-LITE® XTREME 51/23 II, the newest triple silver solar coated glass in annealed and to-be-tempered versions respectively.
The efforts to make Vitrum 2025 more visible and attractive have been fulfilled, as the attendance has been significant.
Saint-Gobain Glass has been shortlisted in two categories of the prestigious G25 Awards, recognising its industry-leading commitment to sustainability and circularity in flat glass manufacturing and recovery.
Sebastian Dick, Manager A+W Clarity Innovations, shares some exciting insight into the development behind A+W Order Entry AI.
At GlassBuild America 2025, Glaston showcases its latest innovations in glass processing, emphasizing smart automation, energy efficiency, and production flexibility.
At the Step Change event in connection to GPD 2025 in June, Miru Smart Technologies shared how their Vancouver-based team of 60+ designers, engineers & scientists is reshaping the future of smart windows.
From 24 to 27 March 2026, the world's leading trade fair will once again open its doors at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg.
After the success of its previous plan (“Grow & Impact”), Saint-Gobain, the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, launches its new strategic plan, “Lead & Grow”.
In automotive glazing, safety is never optional – but neither is durability. Windshields must withstand stone impacts, resist scratches and meet all regulatory safety standards.
Saint-Gobain Glass has been shortlisted for the IOM3 Sustainable Future Awards 2025, recognising its pioneering work in circular economy practices and low-carbon glass innovation.
Glaston is launching its Step Change 2025 video series with UBLO Inc., a startup reimagining ventilation through glass. The system features no frames—just a smart, minimalist aperture and lid solution.
A+W Software announces with deep sadness the passing of its co-founder, Dr. Renate Albat.
On 17 September, Bertrand Cazes, the Secretary General of Glass for Europe, attended Vitrum25, an event which brought together the international glass and glazing machinery community.
Satinal has expressed gratitude to all visitors who attended its stand at Vitrum 2025 in Milan. The company valued the opportunity to engage with both new and familiar faces, presenting its latest innovations to the industry.
Vitrum25 closed on a high note, highlighting innovation, collaboration, and the future of the global glass industry.
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In this fourth episode, the focus is on how to clean glass plates efficiently.
In this eighth episode, we delve into optimizing energy efficiency in Low-E production.
How do you move glass plates without a single scratch?
Discover how TPS® boosts IGU longevity and energy performance in this Glastory blog and download the presentation.
In the seventh episode of the #AskGlaston flat tempering series, the focus is on the Tempering Autopilot.
Dive into the blog to learn how cutting-edge solutions are making ultra-thin glass production possible—and scalable.
In this sixth episode of #AskGlaston flat tempering series, we explore how to avoid loading delays in tempering.
As labor shortages and efficiency demands grow, automation is transforming glass tempering—starting with AI-driven batch building that boosts productivity, cuts energy use, and maximizes furnace performance.
The German code for the design of glass structures, DIN 18008, was first published in its final version in 2010 and 2013; as several major changes were suggested, the periodical revision took longer than expected.
Modern tempering technologies offer impressive energy efficiencies for glass processors. But, have you ever come across energy-saving claims that seem too good to be true?
The latest Glastory blog explores the evolving role of automation in glass processing, highlighting examples of how it is transforming efficiency in the industry.
When finding, training and retaining personnel for routine jobs is a challenge, processing automation offers a game-changing solution.
