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The world’s largest glass industry exhibition opens in Beijing, May 26–29, 2025, spotlighting smart and sustainable manufacturing.
Between the end of April and early May, Forel participated in two key trade events: The FIT Show in Birmingham (UK) and Windoorex Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.
Şişecam, celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, came together with its business partners at the Şişecam Global Supplier Summit.
Customers from across the U.S. and Canada came together in Denver, Colorado, May 4–7, 2025, for A+W’s biennial User Conference—Converge ’25.
The cooperation between the GPD and glasstec creates new synergies for the international glass industry. In an interview, Glaston explains how both formats benefit from each other - and what added value this means for the industry.
On May 15 and 16, 2025, the A+W Clarity User Conference took place at our headquarters in Fernwald — an event exclusively for our customers from across Europe.
EnduroShield is pleased to announce its participation in China Glass 2025, the 34th China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition.
On Tuesday 13 May, Glass Alliance Europe organised a policy event to explore ways in which the Clean Industrial Deal could better support the decarbonisation and competitiveness of the glass industry.
The 21st edition of GAFA was unveiled on 8 May 2025 at a press conference held at the Java Ballroom, The Westin Jakarta, marking an exciting return to Indonesia.
Discover what’s next in glass at GPD 2025 - with over 120 presentations, hands-on workshops, and global networking opportunities. The program is live - explore it now and secure your spot!
From 12 to 14 June 2025, CMS Open House in Zogno (BG), Italy, will showcase live demos, factory tours, and the latest CNC and digital innovations.
Digitalisation and the use of Artificial Intelligence have revolutionised many sectors of industry. In both fields utilisation and integration differ due to the corporate structures and the specific requirements and applications.
Glassman Europe opens its doors tomorrow in Lütfi Kırdar ICEC, Istanbul – and if you haven’t registered yet, this is your last chance.
FIT Show 2025 has firmly established itself as the UK fenestration industry’s must-attend event, delivering its biggest and most vibrant edition yet at Birmingham’s NEC.
Viprotron is heading to Beijing for Glass China 2025 – meet the team and discover the latest in automated glass quality inspection!
GPD 2025 is gathering the glass industry together to share latest insights, and celebrate the great work done by the distinguished people in the industry.
Articles
Glass finishing is a key element of modern glass processing. Over the past decades it has developed into a precise science allowing the properties of glass surfaces to be treated selectively.
A recent study by BV Glas and Stuttgart University outlines three pathways to achieve climate neutrality in the glass industry by 2045.
‘glass technology live’ will showcase a promising new development along with many other innovations.
The approaches proposed by planners and architects for adapting to climate change will be discussed at glasstec 2024 (22-25 October, Düsseldorf) at its Architecture Forum.
Application to cantilevered balustrades
This paper explains the most common types of visual distortion from the glass production process and considers a virtual prototyping approach.
Investigations of different positions of the sphere and the satellite and their effect on stress distribution are studied. Both, experimental observations and computational FEM simulations are compared.
Within the large material class “glass”, different types have the amorphous structure as well as the time-dependent glass transformation behavior in common.
Comparisons with Prony series approach.
In this paper, the Sandwich Theory of effective thickness is applied to the evaluation of multilaminate glass fin stability for in-plane flexure.
In this study, the profound reasons behind the main benefits of glass preheating by increased convection in automotive windshields (WS)/ sunroof (SR) production are opened.
This paper investigates the influence of Possion´s Effect on the accuracy and applicability of the used linear elastic Euler-Bernoulli beam theory for the determination of the tensile bending strength of thin glass.
