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The future of glass processing is automation: Liu Ming of Chongqing Mingyu Glass joins Miika Äppelqvist of Glaston to discuss smart manufacturing and the vision of “unmanned workshops.”

As part of its CEO Talks series at China Glass 2026, Glaston features a conversation between CEO Miika Äppelqvist and Wang Congwei, General Manager of Hubei BLSTAR Glass.

Şişecam has completed its greenfield flat glass facility investment in Tarsus, realized with a 315 million Euro investment, commissioning the TR9 line.

Robert Schmitz of the Federal Association of Glazier Guilds explains how the glazier trade is tackling climate protection, digitalisation and skills development – and working with industry to drive progress at glasstec.

A pilot project led by ZHAW with Glas Trösch has demonstrated that recycling end-of-life windows into new float glass is technically feasible, paving the way toward a closed-loop recycling chain.

'The Industrial Accelerator Act represents a constructive first step towards supporting European-made products' declared Bertrand Cazes, Secretary General of Glass for Europe.

Şişecam has successfully commissioned the new coated glass line at its San Giorgio di Nogaro plant in Northern Italy, an investment realized with 25 million Euro.

The LiTROS glass cutting line is a sophisticated, modular solution for industrial processing of float glass.

Thomas Claude Sauer, Managing Director of EXXOSQEL and glasstec 2024 speaker, explains how a novel surface treatment “heals” micro-cracks at a molecular level — a breakthrough for lightweight design and glass industry decarbonization.

The new line, with an annual capacity of 6 million square meters, will operate alongside the existing coated glass line.

Tobias Rist of Fraunhofer IWM explains how an innovative laser process enables precise glass shaping, new structures and improved load-bearing performance for architecture and industry.

HORN Glass Industries delivers industry-leading float tin bath solutions designed for precision, quality and long-term performance.

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As Europe accelerates its shift toward a circular economy, this joint position paper highlights why flat glass must move from a linear to a truly circular model in construction.

Vitro Architectural Glass has signed a multi-year research agreement to scale up LionGlass, a new, patent-pending glass technology invented at Penn State, for use in flat glass applications across architectural and automotive markets.

GulfGuard, a joint venture between Guardian Glass and the National Company for Glass Industries (ZOUJAJ), has announced its intention to develop a second float glass line and a second glass coater at its existing site in Jubail Industrial City,…

A major step forward for Ukraine’s industrial rebuilding: NovaSklo has signed an Engagement Letter with IFC to advance the country’s first modern float glass production facility.

Saint-Gobain Glass is taking a major step toward low-carbon manufacturing with successful trials of locally produced biomethane in flat glass production.

The UK Glass & Glazing Collective gathered at Westminster to present a united industry voice and outline key policy priorities shaping the future of the UK glass sector.

From 19 September to 17 October, the European Commission gathered stakeholders’ feedback on the next steps of the New European Bauhaus (NEB).

Emirates Float Glass partners with HORN Glass Industries AG to double production capacity and introduce Ultra Clear Low-Iron Glass.

����ר��Kote FGI secures AUD 1.2B to build two next-generation low-iron float glass plants, setting new global standards for innovation and sustainability.

On 9 October, Glass for Europe contributed to two Calls for Evidence on the future ‘Electrification Action Plan’ and ‘Heating and Cooling Strategy’.

From 24 to 27 March 2026, the world's leading trade fair will once again open its doors at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg.

From the success of Vitrum 2025 to a full international trade fair calendar. Interview with Managing Director Matteo Padovan.