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At the Glass Performance Days 2025 in Tampere, it became clear that innovation requires partnership. Miika Äppelqvist, Glaston’s new CEO, welcomed 500 international guests with a clear statement: “It’s good to work with friends.”
From June 10 to 12, 2025, the Glass Performance Days (GPD) will take place in Tampere, Finland, the world's leading glass conference. Technical presentations, workshops, and the Step Change platform for innovation make it a must-attend event for anyone who wants to help shape the future of the glass industry. Click here to register.
The Board of Directors of the Glaston Corporation has today appointed Miika Äppelqvist as the new President and CEO of Glaston as of 1 June 2025.
The Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2025 will take place from 10 to 12 June at the Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland. The world's largest glass conference brings together specialists and entrepreneurs from the glass industry to present and discuss the latest technologies, products and innovations.
The Nordic Facade Forum, a one-day seminar on the future of facade construction, will take place in Helsinki on 9 June 2025. At the event, international experts from the facade industry will show how facade construction is evolving and what role sustainability, design, new materials and safety aspects play in this. The organiser is Jorma Vitkala, GW and GW-News.eu are media partners.
Glaston and Miru, a leading developer of smart window technologies, are now partnering to accelerate the development and production capabilities of the next generation of dynamic electrochromic glass (‘eWindows’).
Glaston, the initiators of the Glass Performance Days (GPD) conference, and Messe Düsseldorf, organizers of glasstec, announced that they will be collaborating to advance continuous knowledge sharing, networking and the latest glass industry solutions. Here are the details.
The Glass Performance Days (GPD) conference, a leading event focused on advancements and challenges in glass and glazing technologies, is now accepting abstracts for its 2025 edition. The conference will take place from 10th to 12th June 2025 at Nokia Arena, Tampere, Finland.
The proceedings of the GPD 2023 are now available for download. The presentations of the speakers are published in the compendium. Here are the details and the download link:
In mid-June, the Glass Performance Days (GPD) in Tampere were once again the centre of the international glass industry. More than 550 participants from 40 countries came to Finland to learn about the latest developments in glass and processing. One topic dominated across all sectors: the reduction of carbon emissions.
We were in Finland for this year’s Glass Performance Days and here are some first impressions from the event. Watch this space for more over the coming week(s)!
Industry experts from Dow will be on hand at GPD 2023 (14 to 16 June in Tampere, Finland) as exhibitors showcasing the latest in the line of Dowsil technologies for sustainable structural glazing facades.
Time is running out: If you and your company still want to exhibit at GPD Finland 2023 (14 to 16 June 2023), you should act fast. There are still a few spaces left, so reserve a spot now, or within the next week.
The Glass Performance Days (GPD) are among the most important glass conferences in the world today. From 13 to 16 June 2023, the GPD in Tampere will be the centre of the world for the global glass industry, presenting innovations and new trends.
The programme of GPD 2023 has been finalised and is now available. More than 120 presentations as part of workshops, lectures and in the Step Change Programme await visitors in Tampere, Finland, from 13 to 16 June. Here you will find the details and all relevant registration links.
The Glass Performance Days is a major conference for professionals from the glass and related industries. Here are some reasons why GPD 2023 in Tampere, Finland, is worth your visit:
On June 14–16, 2023, another edition of the Glass Performance Days (GPD) conference will be held in Tampere, Finland. The upcoming conference will address the new challenges shaping our lives and businesses as we move forward with our growth strategies.
The first travelling exhibition on Iittala designs will tour Japan. Finnish lifestyle is making an appearance alongside Finnish glass in the exhibition. Iittala-designed products also have ties with traditional Japanese art and culture.
The organisers of the Glass Performance Days have announced that the GPD, which was to take place in Tampere (Finland) in October, will be postponed until next year. The new target date is February/March 2022.
