Glasstec – The glass world meets in 2022!

Mcglassy will be present in the aisles of Glasstec from 20 to 22 September!
It will be an opportunity to meet again and to spot the trends for the future of the glass world.

Do not hesitate to follow the conferences scheduled during this week.

On Tuesday 20/09, from 13:30 to 16:00, a conference prepared by VDMA will be held on the subject of communication and retrieval of information from production machines (Digitalization in glass machinery manufacturing (OPC UA)).
Conference Programme

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Opening of the International Year Of Glass in the United Nations : DAY 2

To follow it live, click on the following links : https://iyog2022oc.org
–> Morning Session – International Year of Glass 2022 (11/02) or Afternoon Session – International Year of Glass 2022 (11/02)
Here is the program:
11/02/2022 :
* 09h00 : Glass – an enabler in life science and pharma
* 09h30 : Bioglass: Glass for regenerative medicine
* 10h00 : Development and Trends of Glass Innovation under Global Climate Change
* 10h30 : Glass Creates Value
* 11h20 : Sustainability Framework and the Role of Science and Technology
* 11h50 : The role of sustainable glass packaging in the circular economy
* 12h20 : Sustainability in the flat glass sector: a solid track record to transform an industry vision into reality
* 12h50 : Furnace of the future
* 14h30 : Recent advances in glass physics and the glass science landscape in India
* 15h00 : Glass education worldwide through formal courses and research
* 15h20 : Education in Glass Art and Science – challenges of transdisciplinary
* 15h40 : Empowering the industry through education and collaboration
* 16h00 : From Magic to Science… and Back
* 16h30 : Nature of Pâte de verre

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Opening of the International Year Of Glass in the United Nations : DAY 1

As you already know, 2022 is the international year of glass !

The opening ceremony takes place today, the 10th of February 2022.
To follow it live, click on the following links : https://iyog2022oc.org 
–> Morning Session – International Year of Glass 2022 (10/02) or Afternoon Session – International Year of Glass 2022 (10/02)
Here is the program :
10/02/2022 :
* 10h00 : How it all began: The invention and re-invention of glass in the ancient world
* 10h30 : Glass: A History of Meaning
* 11h00 : Light in the Public Realm
* 11h30 : Glass for Sustainable Construction
* 13h00 : Seeing the Future: Enabled by Infrared Glass Innovation
* 13h30 : The role of glass in 5G communication technology
* 14h00 : Optical fibre technology
* 14h30 : Glass and Quantum
* 14h50 : Making glass visible
* 15h20 : Glass science in Brazil
* 15h40 : Glass: Shaping Lives
* 16h20 : High-resolution 3D printing and injection molding of fused silica glass
* 16h35 : Future Opportunities for Glass in Healthcare
* 16h50 : Photo-Therm-Refractive Glasses for Advanced Laser Applications
* 17h05 : Fluoride glass technologies for XXIst century’s challenges
* 17h20 : Glass in space





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