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glasstec 2024

World’s leading trade fair meets high expectations

Under the motto We Are Glass, glasstec 2024 scores with global market leaders and decision-makers from all over the world. High level of interest in the supporting programme with innovative impulses and networking opportunities. 

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Digital trade press stand

Welcome to the digital trade press stand at glasstec 2024! Here you will find an exclusive selection of trade journals and online portals from our media partners. Discover the latest publications and topics conveniently online.

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Das Team der glasstec 2024

The glasstec team says thank you

The entire glasstec team would like to thank you as an exhibitor or visitor for being part of this unique event. Together with you, we are already looking forward to the next glasstec, which will take place from 20 to 23 October 2026.


That was glasstec 2024

Impressions of the world's leading trade fair for the glass industry

Info on glasstec 2024
Exhibitors & Products
Supporting programme
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Trade fair reports: Current insights and trends at glasstec 2024

Trade fair reports: Current insights and trends from glasstec 2024

Experience the trade fair atmosphere with us, discover new products, exciting events and speakers. All impressions, including exhibitor and visitor statements as well as exciting reports, can be found on our trade fair highlights page.

Our editorial team will be on the road for you every day at glasstec 2024.
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Trade Talk Today: The video podcast about the trade fair

Moderated by Emily Whigham and Michael Kriess, we offer you exciting discussions on current industry topics, insights into innovative products and information on special promotions and the trade fair programme.

All the news about the trade fair - daily at 3 p.m. live, up-to-date and compact!
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Programme Highlights Day 1
Programme Highlights Day 2
Programme Highlights Day 3
Programme Highlights Day 4


Supporting and Congress Programme 2024

At this top-class conference, solutions to the current challenges facing the glass industry will be presented and discussed by experts.

architecture forum

At the architecture forum, renowned international architecture firms will present their projects focussing on ‘Current trends and challenges in architecture with glass’.
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bird protection forum

Glass surfaces still pose a great danger to birds. The bird protection forum presents various options for making glass visible to birds
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CircuClarity One

A look at the circularity of glass. Empirically proven processes, pioneering products and scalable methods will be presented.
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Education is key

This session will present educational activities and the development of a digital-driven future educational programme for facades and glass.
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glass melting pot

Under the motto "bringing together research and industry", research ideas and projects will be presented and discussed in an environment of international glass experts.
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glass trends sessions

Bundled industry know-how from theory and practice in the context of the topics "Circular economy", "Digital technologies" and "Decarbonization".
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Start-Up Sessions

Young companies present a wide range of innovative ideas. An excellent platform for networking and professional exchange.
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glass technology live
The absolute highlight and top attraction is the future show "glass technology live", which presents over 80 percent real innovations. Partners: the four renowned technical universities of Darmstadt, Delft, Dresden and Bochum.
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Handwerk Live
At glasstec 2024, you can experience the glazier trade with all your senses! In addition to a supporting programme that invites you to join in and try things out, the focus will be on current topics and trends in the industry.
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Start-Up Zone
Young, creative, future-orientated entrepreneurs present their innovations to a top-class specialist audience from all areas of the glass industry.
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glass art
The glass art exhibition "glass art" shows extraordinary works of art and objects from international galleries
and is one of the top highlights of glasstec.
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INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD OF THE GLASS INDUSTRY - THE glasstec MAGAZINE

Decarbonisation and innovations: a glimpse into the future of the glass industry

17/10/2024

Decarbonisation and innovations: a glimpse into the future of the glass industry

glasstec #Day04

17/10/2024

glasstec #Day04: the highlights of 25 October 2024

glasstec MAGAZINE

glasstec #Day03

17/10/2024

glasstec #Day03: the highlights of 24 October 2024
glasstec #Day02

16/10/2024

glasstec #Day02: the highlights of 23 October 2024
Executive Director Petra Cullmann

16/10/2024

Interview with Executive Director Petra Cullmann: development, innovations and highlights of glasstec 2024
glasstec #Day01

14/10/2024

glasstec #Day01: the highlights of 22 October 2024
Service ABC: Everything you need to know about your visit to glasstec 2024

14/10/2024

Service ABC: Everything you need to know about your visit to glasstec 2024
glasstec and Glass Performance Days

14/10/2024

glasstec and Glass Performance Days join forces to enhance collaboration in the glass industry
 
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Knowledge

Circular economy
Circular Economy: Definition and Basics
Circular economy is a business model aimed at prolonging product lifecycles, minimising waste and using resources more efficiently. What is the underlying idea? Which challenges does it bring? And why is it so very relevant – also for the glass industry?
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Interactive Glass
Interactive Glass: multi-faceted use cases and compelling benefits for modern buildings
Thanks to technological advances and digitalisation, interactive glass is used in many applications in façades, displays and smart buildings and offers benefits in modern buildings. Discover the possibilities!
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Glass – a versatile material and valuable recyclate
Glass – a versatile material and valuable recyclate
We find glass everywhere in everyday life. And glass types can be categorized in different ways. We provide an overview with a view to shape and application.
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flat glass industry
Circular Economy in the flat glass industry
To the flat glass industry the Circular Economy is one of the most important topics of the decade, both ecologically and economically: cullet returned into the cycle saves raw materials, lowers furnace temperature and saves valuable energy.
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Decarbonization: What companies should know about it
Decarbonization in industry and the economy is a key challenge for the coming years.
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Power-to-X hydrogen
Power-to-X: Using electricity from renewable sources in a variety of ways
It’s possible to produce heating, green hydrogen and many other commodity chemicals with electricity generated from renewable sources – find your Power2X technology.
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Green PPA Renewable Energy
Green PPAs: Renewable Energy for business
Green PPAs for power from renewable sources of energy are becoming increasingly popular. Find out what your options are now!
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Craftsman installs power storage
Power-storage systems for commerce and industry
Power-storage systems are employed to help ensure that electricity from renewable sources is always available – regardless of whether the wind blows or the sun is shining.
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Event partner of glasstec 2024

Golden Exhibitor
Silver Exhibitor
Guardian Europe S.à.r.l
LISEC Holding GmbH
Optris GmbH & Co. KG

Hot Topics of glasstec 2024

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Glass production/
Production technology

Glass processing/
finishing

Glass products/
applications

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