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13.05.2026, (Steklarna Hrastnik d.d)

VAIDER Group - Sustainable innovation meets award-winning design

The Re.Vine wine bottle by VAIDER GROUP AG has been honored with the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2026 for Product Design

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13.05.2026, (AYDGRUP FLOAT GLASS INDUSTRY CO)

AYDGRUP paricipated in Windoorex 2026 with its innovative Glass Solutions

One of Türkiye’s leading float glass suppliers AYDGRUP Float Glass Industry Co., participated in Windoorex Middle East 2026, held in Cairo, Egypt between May 7–9, 2026. As one of the region’s most significant exhibitions for glass, aluminum, doors,

Flat Glass Industry

13.05.2026, (AGC ATHUS)

AGC & Reiling accelerate automotive circularity with a breakthrough in windshield Flat-to-Flat recycling

AGC Glass Europe now recycles assembled windshields on top of industrial cutting losses, proving the technology for a fully circular automotive glass economy and supporting the production of its automotive glass with over 56% cullet

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12.05.2026, (Society of Glass Technology)

Civic reception to celebrate 20th Furnace Solutions Conference

A Civic Reception and Dinner will take place at St Helens Town Hall, UK, on 3 June as part of the milestone 20th Furnace Solutions

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12.05.2026, (Asahi India Glass Ltd.)

Chimney incident reported at Asahi India Glass plant

Asahi India Glass has reported a partial breakdown of an exhaust chimney at its float glass manufacturing facility in Soniyana, Rajasthan,

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12.05.2026, (EME GmbH)

SORG completes furnace rebuild for Vietnam Glass

The SORG Group has completed the reconstruction of the VN1 furnace for Vietnam Glass, upgrading the installation to increase melting capacity and improve operational

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Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

11.05.2026, (AYD GLASS)

AYDGRUP PARTICIPATED IN WINDOOREX 2026 WITH ITS INNOVATIVE GLASS SOLUTIONS

One of Türkiye’s leading float glass suppliers AYDGRUP Float Glass Industry Co., participated in Windoorex Middle East 2026, held in Cairo, Egypt between May 7–9,

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11.05.2026, (Glass Technology Services Ltd)

The Future of Glass Melting - We’re hosting a free webinar on Wednesday 27th May

In this session, Gareth Jones (CEO) and Martyn Marshall (Melting & R&D Lead) will examine the changing demands placed on glass melting operations, explain why traditional melting approaches are under pressure, and share how new melting strategies,

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Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

11.05.2026

Coca-Cola Consolidated invests in new glass bottling line in Indianapolis

Coca-Cola Consolidated has announced a $35 million investment to expand its manufacturing operations in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. The company plans to install a new production line dedicated to bottling beverages in glass containers at its

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11.05.2026, (SGD Pharma India - Vemula)

SGD Pharma Showcases Sustainable Glass Innovation and Decorative Excellence at LuxePack New York 2026

SGD Pharma, a global leader in cosmetic and pharmaceutical glass packaging, is proud to announce its participation in LuxePack New York 2026, held on 6–7 May at Javits Center, Booth

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11.05.2026, (The Chinese Ceramic Society)

New Smart Glass: Empowering a Smarter Future

The 35th China Glass Exhibition Concludes Successfully: Four Decades of Excellence Elevates Global Glass Industry to New

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11.05.2026, (AYD GLASS)

AYDGRUP Took Its Place at South America’s Most Prestigious Glass Fair

AYDGRUP Float Glass Industry Co. participated in Glass South America 2025, held between September 3-6, 2025, in São Paulo,

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08.05.2026, (Heye International GmbH)

Heye completes factory acceptance test for high-speed IS machines in Germany

Heye International has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for two Speed-Line IS machines at its facility in Obernkirchen, Germany, marking an important milestone ahead of installation at the customer

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Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

08.05.2026, (Isanti Glass)

Glass color selection remains key factor in packaging performance and branding

The choice of glass color continues to play a critical role in both product protection and brand positioning across the packaging

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Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

08.05.2026, (FEVE The European Container Glass Industry)

European glass industry highlights closed-loop recycling during EU Commission site visit

The European container glass industry has underlined the practical implementation of circularity during a recent site visit involving the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre

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08.05.2026, (SUNRISE GLASS INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD.)

Gujarat strengthens position as key manufacturing hub for glass industry growth

The Indian state of Gujarat continues to reinforce its position as one of the country’s leading industrial and manufacturing hubs, offering a strong foundation for growth across sectors, including the glass

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Solar Technology

07.05.2026, (SAVERGLASS)

Saverglass advances “right weighting” strategy to reduce packaging emissions

Saverglass is strengthening its sustainability approach by focusing on “right weighting”, a design strategy aimed at reducing bottle weight while maintaining premium aesthetics and

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Hollow, Tableware, Technical Glass

07.05.2026, (Guardian Global Headquarters)

Guardian Industries optimizes production with successful capability transfer in DeWitt plant

Guardian Industries has successfully completed a rapid production transition at its DeWitt, Iowa facility, demonstrating operational flexibility within its float glass

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Batch, Furnace, Melting, Coating

07.05.2026, (Emirates Float Glass LLC)

Durability of façade glass gains importance in high-exposure environments

The long-term performance of façade glazing is becoming an increasingly critical factor in modern building design, particularly in regions exposed to harsh environmental

Flat Glass Industry

07.05.2026

Flat optical fiber design significantly enhances sensing sensitivity

A recent study published in Nature Communications introduces a novel flat optical fiber geometry that significantly improves sensitivity to mechanical stimuli, marking a major advancement in fiber-based sensing