Virtual conference programme announced

The conference programme for next month’s glasstec VIRTUAL event will feature free expert lectures from industry and science and with reference to globally trending themes such as climate protection, resource efficiency, urbanisation, added value and happiness.

The three day event will be held from 20 to 22 October 2020 online at virtual.glasstec.de and will feature extensive services for exhibitors to present themselves to the sector and interact with potential customers.

The glasstec conference is divided into segments such as glass production, processing and finishing, as well as glass products and applications.

The conference language is English. Industry experts chairing the respective sessions are: Dr Michael Drass, Technical University of Darmstadt, Institute for Statics and Engineering: Glass products and applications; Dr Johann Overath, Bundesverband Glasindustrie eV and Dr Thomas Jüngling, Hüttentechnische Vereinigung der Deutschen Glasindustrie eV: Glass production; and Gesine Bergmann, Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau eV and Jochen Grönegräs, Bundesverband Flachglas eV: Glass processing and finishing

There will also be a ‘Glass Association Summit’ organised by Glass Worldwide. Its two sessions will address the current global market situation in the flat and container glass industries.

Taking part will be the All India Glass Manufacturers’ Federation, ASEAN Federation of Glass Manufacturers, the Federal Association of the Glass Industry (BV Glas), the Chinese Ceramic Society, The European Container Glass Federation (FEVE), Glass for Europe, the Glass Packaging Institute, the National Glass Association and the British Glass Manufacturers' Confederation.

www.virtual.glasstec-online.com

Published: 
24/09/2020

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