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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.
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.
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.
Exploring circularity and innovation across the automotive glass value chain.
The countdown to Glasstech Asia & Fenestration Asia (GAFA) 2026 is on! The Exhibitor Directory and Conference Programme are now LIVE, providing everything needed to start planning your visit.
Kuraray will participate in the 232nd edition of Zak World of Façades USA, taking place on October 14, 2026, at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, in New York.
Satinal welcomed industry professionals to its booth at GlassBuild America 2026 in Las Vegas, showcasing its latest technological advancements and technical expertise in glass processing.
GIMAV and MICE are joining forces to strengthen opportunities for Italian glass technology in the growing Southeast Asian market.
Amy Roberts, Canadian Codes and Advocacy Director for the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance, will kick off Top Glass West by sharing the latest news and updates on Canadian building codes and glass and glazing standards.
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.
EVERLAM will participate in glasstec 2026, welcoming customers, partners and industry professionals to its booth 11G48 in Düsseldorf from 20 to 23 October.
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.
Michael Engelmann from the Institute of Building Structures at TU Dresden is conducting research into adaptive structures made from thin glass.
Articles
A new study explores how scaling up glass reuse and remanufacturing in insulated glazing units could reduce emissions and resource consumption compared with conventional glass production.
Germany’s ageing building stock presents a major opportunity to reduce emissions by modernising windows while rethinking how used glazing is reused and recycled.
A more objective approach to coated glass colour could transform how architects and designers select and evaluate architectural façades.
Ultra-thin glass is opening new possibilities for high-performance insulating glass units, delivering improved energy efficiency, comfort, safety, and reduced weight for next-generation glazing solutions.
Laser technology is rapidly reshaping the future of glass processing, offering a level of precision and innovation that traditional methods can’t match.
Discover how digital software solutions are helping glass coating manufacturers reduce carbon emissions, improve production efficiency, and support the journey toward net-zero buildings and vehicles.
Glass Lyon 2026 brought together leading researchers and industry experts from 32 countries to explore the latest advances in glass science, technology, and sustainable innovation.
Visual distortion in architectural glazing has emerged as a critical yet insufficiently regulated factor affecting both functional performance and visual comfort.
A Performance-Based Framework for Material Characterisation, Structural Design and Thermal Shock Assessment
A new generation of boro-aluminosilicate glass is opening new possibilities for architecture, combining lightweight design with exceptional strength, durability, and sustainability.
Discover how Vacuum Insulated Glazing (VIG) is shaping the future of sustainable construction, combining outstanding thermal performance with innovative design solutions for residential, commercial, and heritage buildings.
Design of a Test Setup for Experimental Investigation of Temperature Loads on Vacuum Insulated Glass
A new study explores how Vacuum Insulated Glass (VIG) can support energy-efficient retrofits and new construction projects, while addressing the critical challenge of temperature-induced stress and future design standards.