The high profile content-driven conference will highlight the key issues surrounding sustainability and developments in the field of glass melting, alongside addresses from Indian glass industry figureheads including Sanjay Agarwal (AIGMF President & Director of Kwality Glass Works), Shreevar Kheruka (AIGMF Vice President and Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Borosil) and Rajesh Khosla (AIGMF Senior Vice President and CEO / President of AGI Greenpac).
14th AIGMF International Conference
Parallel to the glasspex and glasspro India shows, The All India Glass Manufacturers’ Federation (AIGMF) will be staging its 14th international conference in Mumbai on 15 September 2023. In partnership with Glass Worldwide, glasstec and Messe Düsseldorf India, the conference will focus on ‘Decarbonisation for the Sustainable Glass Industry’ and will cover important topics from all segments of glass with contributions from leading international experts.
Technical presentations will include:
• Accelerating international capability for a circular economy (Glass Futures).
• The future of glass furnaces in a decarbonised world (FIC).
• New melting technologies require updated refractory monitoring methods (PaneraTech).
• All-electric forehearths and the role they play in a carbon neutral glass manufacturing industry of the future (Electroglass).
• In-furnace thermal imaging for process optimisation for energy reduction and asset protection (AMETEK Land).
• Your vision for sustainable glass melting - Our tools: EMISSION (SORG Group).
Dave Fordham (Publisher of Glass Worldwide, honorary AIGMF member) and Prof. A S Rao (Head of Department of Applied Physics at Delhi Technological University and member of the editorial board of KANCH) will moderate and oversee an interactive question and answer session. Lars Wismer, Director of Glass Technologies at Messe Düsseldorf, will also present an update on glasstec 2024 and proceedings will conclude with a networking lunch.
Registration information and further details on the conference programme are available at https://www.aigmf.com/docs/AIGMFs_14_Int'l_Conference_Sept_15_2023.pdf or by emailing info@aigmf.com
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