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Organizers:
⦿ Association "StekloSouz" of Russia
⦿ Government of the Vladimir Region
⦿ G.F. Chekhlov Gusevskoy Glass College
⦿ "Steklo-Gaz" Research and Production Center LLC
Date: December 9–10, 2026
Venue: G.F. Chekhlov Gusevskoy Glass College, 17 Pisareva St., Gus-Khrustalny, Vladimir Region
The goal of the "Glass and Modern Technologies – XXI" Forum is to analyze the current state and growth prospects of the glass industry through 2030, including developments in consumption and production, as well as issues related to workforce training.
The theme of the Forum is: "Achieving workforce sovereignty through new educational formats and technological independence: a development strategy for the glass industry in Russia and the CIS in the face of global challenges."
Target Audience:
Executives and specialists from glass industry enterprises, universities, secondary educational institutions, research institutes, and design organizations; thermal installation companies; and independent experts.
Manufacturers of glass containers, flat glass and processed glass products, quartz, technical, optical, and other types of glass, as well as manufacturers of cellular glass, refractories, and fiberglass.
Suppliers of machinery, equipment, various raw materials, cullet, components, glass molds, and products for other related manufacturing sectors.
⦿ In 2026, the Forum’s business program will feature two plenary sessions: one in the morning and one in the evening. The evening session will cover the following areas:
SECTION 1. "Glassmaking: production, technologies, machinery, refractories, construction and installation work, equipment, and standards."
SECTION 2. "Industrial processing of flat glass: technologies, equipment, components, and materials."
SECTION 3. "Ecology and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)."
SECTION 4. "Art glass."
SECTION 5. "Foam glass: production and applications."
Forum Materials:
✔ Forum Program Schedule (open) .
✔ Forum Participation Application Form (download).
✔ History of the "GLASS and MODERN TECHNOLOGIES - XXI" Forum (open).
Forum Organizing Committee:
e-mail: spromsteklo@yandex.ru, osipov@steklosouz.ru, admin@steklosouz.ru
Tel.: +7 (499) 767-4273; +7 (495) 777-8200 / ext. 2639
Mobile: +7-916-010-4126; +7-910-548-1944
On December 9, 2026, as part of the 27th annual International Forum "Glass and Modern Technologies – XXI," a formal ceremony will be held to present diplomas to the winners of the international industry competition "Leader of the Glass Industry – 2026."
FORUM SPONSOR:
Expo Glass LLC (the "SIMVOL" glass plant) is a leading, dynamically developing enterprise in the glass industry. It operates two production facilities that manufacture glass packaging for dry food products, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks, as well as "raw" (annealed) flat glass with a nominal thickness of 1.0 to 6.0 mm and tempered glass with a nominal thickness of 3.0 to 6.0 mm.
The hallmarks of Expo Glass LLC’s products are their high quality and environmental safety.
The quality management system at Expo Glass LLC complies with the requirements of GOST R ISO 9001-2015 (ISO 9001:2015).
MEDIA PARTNER OF THE FORUM:
Glass Russia – a magazine covering equipment and materials for the glass industry.
Господдержка предприятий-производителей строительных материалов
