glasstec is the world's leading trade fair for the glass industry and offers the glass trade a unique platform for getting to know new products and applications, exchanging ideas with colleagues and preparing for the future.
Topics & Programme
In the special show "Handwerk Live" you can experience the glazier's trade with all your senses.
Products and applications live and hands-on: Discover the latest glass products for the building envelope and interior design, experience innovative applications and be inspired by the diversity of glass.
Hands-on activities and competitions: Demonstrate your skills and test your abilities in various competitions.
Supporting programme with specialist lectures and workshops: Expand your knowledge and learn about new techniques and trends.
Joint stand of the Federal Guild of Glassworkers (Bundesinnungsverband des Glaserhandwerks, BIV): Meet colleagues from all over Germany, share experience and make new contacts.
Special exhibition "glass art": Admire artistic objects made of glass and be inspired by the creativity of the artists.
glasstec is a must for all glassworkers who want to find out about the latest trends and developments in the industry and align their business for the future.
Besides applications from the traditional craft of glass processing, glasstec showcases innovative technologies, products, application areas and new business sectors. So much to discover!
NO. 1 MEETING PLACE FOR THE INDUSTRY
The most important industry meeting point for the glass processing trade is the joint stand of the Federal Guild of Glassworkers (Bundesinnungsverband des Glaserhandwerks, BIV). Every two years, the state technical colleges and the federal schools specialised in glassmaking are also represented here.
GLASS ART
This international exhibition presents artistic objects made out of glass. The wide range includes glass vessels, sculptural objects and stained glass.