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A retrospective exhibition of works by the distinguished St. Petersburg glass artist dynasty of Alexander Ivanov, Galina Ivanova, Irina Ivanova, and Ekaterina Stolyarova, "The Saga of Glass," has opened in the Hermitage Pavilion of the Kuskovo Estate Museum.

Association "StekloSouz" of Russia wishes Happy Birthday to Sergey Mokhonko (SHOTT FP LLC)!

In 1930, the Glass (Silicate) Technical School opened as part of the Ivsteklo Trust in Gus-Khrustalny, headed by Semyon Andreevich Kuznetsov. The first class graduated in 1933 and included 14 technologists, 8 laboratory assistants, and 16 heating engineers. Over time, the technical school earned a reputation as a leading training center for specialists in the glass industry. Applicants came from various regions and republics. Experienced engineers from local companies served as instructors. Graduation projects increasingly took on a practical nature.

Dear colleagues! Registration is now open for the 26th annual international forum "Glass and Modern Technologies – XXI," which will take place in Moscow on December 11, 2025, at 1-y Shchipkovsky Pereulok, Building 20, Serpukhovskaya metro station, in the conference hall of the International Industrial Academy. Forum Topic: "International Challenges in Training Specialists for the Glass Industry in the Russian Federation and the CIS. Prospects for Improving Personnel Training and Retraining."

A roundtable discussion on "Results of Intellectual Activity (RIA) for Joint Science Participation in the Development of Modern Domestic Production, or Every Man for Himself?" was held in the second ten days of October. Roundtable Chairpersons: - Viktor Ivanovich Osipov, PhD (Econ.), President of the StekloSouz Association of Russia - Natalya Geraldovna Tyurnina, PhD (Chem.), Deputy Director for Extra-Budgetary Activities, Infrastructure, and Science Popularization, PNPI-ICS Branch of the National Research Center "Kurchatov Institute"

Dear colleagues! The Association StekloSouz of Russia continues registering participants for the International Industry Competition "Glass Industry Leader 2025"!

Dear colleagues, we present to your attention the resume of lawyer Nikolay Pavlovich Kaznacheev.

The Association " StekloSouz" of Russia congratulates on their birthday: - Sergey Zharov ( LLC Sudogodskie Stekloplastiki)! - Vadim Kuzmin (JSC Kyshtym GOK)!

Dear colleagues, we are publishing news about Siberian Glass LLC (Sibsteklo), a member of the StekloSouz Association of Russia: The project "The Lightest Bottle in Russia: Reducing the Environmental Impact by Developing a Variable Line of Super-Lightweight Glass Containers Produced with an Increased Share of Recycled Materials" submitted by Siberian Glass LLC (Sibsteklo, an asset of RATM Holding) has been shortlisted for the annual GenerationS Innovation Award (GIA) in the field of corporate innovation in the category "Internal Innovation of the Year."