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Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.47982/cgc.10.697 Published by Challenging Glass, on behalf of the author(s), at Stichting OpenAccess. Published as part of the peer-reviewed Challenging Glass Conference Proceedings, Volume 10, June 2026, 10.47982/cgc.10 Editors: Christian Louter, Freek Bos & Jan Belis This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

WOOD GLASS TEAM proves that even in a saturated market, there is always room for uncompromising quality and innovation. The Strzelno-based company successfully combines the advanced production of insulating glass units with exclusive wooden window joinery under the WOODNATURAL brand. Discover the story of an enterprise that has spent over a decade building its competitive advantage through modern technology and product responsibility.

The meeting, initiated by the new Director-General Céline Gauer, was meant to gather views from energy-intensive industries on priorities to be addressed in the EU energy policies. Iva Ganev, Environment and Climate Policy Manager, thanked DG ENER for taking into account the sector’s specificities in the Electrification Action Plan published on 17 July 2026.

Photo source EnduroShield Date: 9 September 2026 EnduroShield will be exhibiting at GlassBuild America 2026, the leading North American trade show for the glass, window and door industry. Visitors can meet the EnduroShield team at Booth #3629 in Las Vegas to discover its latest glass coating solutions for manufacturers, fabricators, processors, glaziers and project teams.

Photo source Glass for Europe Date: 8 September 2026 The transition from the GP19 to the new GP26 production statistics classification system introduces several changes affecting flat glass products. Three coated glass product categories have been reclassified from NACE code 23.11 (“Manufacture of flat glass”) to NACE code 23.12 (“Shaping and processing of flat glass”).

The winners of the 2026 Glass Magazine Awards have been announced, with two landmark projects featuring NorthGlass Super Glass—Australia’s Glasshouse Theatre and Shanghai Greenhouse—taking the top two spots in the Project of the Year category. With a history spanning more than 75 years, Glass Magazine is one of the most influential publications covering the glass and architectural metals industries.

This marks the second edition of the event held in Tashkent, bringing together façade professionals from across the region to discuss sustainable innovations, industry challenges, and emerging technologies shaping the building envelope.

Known as a market leader and a reliable partner, TK is experiencing a year of significant milestones. While building strong connections with new customers, the company is also consolidating its relationships with long-time clients. From the design of entry-level ovens to the production of giant automatic manufacturing lines, TK’s customers bring a diverse range of projects, ideas, and business models.

On August 26, Wang Xiaofang, Deputy Director of the China Building Materials Industry Planning and Research Institute, and Chen Lin, Senior Researcher at SDIC Innovation Investment Management Co., Ltd., led a delegation to Luoyang NorthGlass High-Temperature Electric Kiln Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary controlled by NorthGlass, to gain an in-depth understanding of the potential of High-Temperature Electric Kiln technology for energy conservation and carbon reduction in the...

From September 23–25, the company's team, including Eric (Ric) Schmidt, Rachelle Knisely and Sandra Kugler, will be on hand at Booth 3735 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center to discuss the latest developments in glass quality and inspection.