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Today, September 10, 2026, the 14th Moscow International Engineering Forum (MIEF) is taking place at the House of Unions (1 Bolshaya Dmitrovka St., Moscow). MIEF is one of the largest and most significant business events in the world. Representatives of the "StekloSouz" Association of Russia (SSR) are participating in the forum: - Viktor Ivanovich Osipov, President of the "StekloSouz" Association - Heads of relevant SSR departments and committees Viktor Ivanovich Osipov emphasized that the primary value of MIEF lies in its ability to elevate the status and appeal of engineering and blue-collar professions, making them the career choice for the next generation of industry leaders.

Shaping the future of Russian glassmaking together! ▪ Leading industry experts ▪ Cutting-edge production technologies ▪ Advanced educational model ▪ Strategic sessions and business solutions Join us on December 9–10, 2026, in the heart of the glassmaking region—the city of Gus-Khrustalny! Address: 17 Pisareva St. (Gusevsky Glass College). The future of the glass industry is here!

Dear Colleagues! We present to you a press release prepared by Rus Minerals LLC, a member of the StekloSoyuz Association of Russia: Preparations for the launch of the modernized quartz sand activation line are nearing completion at the Tashla Mining and Processing Plant. Specialists from NPO Center, Rus Minerals, the Tashla Mining and Processing Plant, KotlaService, and RZK Engineering are currently conducting final checks of the equipment, process units, and the overall readiness of the line for launch.

The Dyatkovo Crystal Museum celebrated its 50th anniversary. The gala event, "The Art of Creating a Celebration," took place on September 4, 2026, at the inter-settlement cultural and leisure center, according to the Bryansk Region Department of Culture.

We present a press release from Sibirskoye Steklo LLC (Sibsteklo)—a member of the GlassUnion Association of Russia: The Sevastopol State Opera and Ballet Theatre performed in Novosibirsk for the first time—with Sibirskoye Steklo LLC acting as one of the partners—playing to a full house.

On September 6, 2026, the planet celebrated World Packaging Day for the first time, initiated by the World Packaging Organization (WPO). The StekloSoyuz Association of Russia extends its warmest congratulations to the entire community of manufacturers of the ideal packaging for any product – glass! Glass packaging is more than just a container. It guarantees the preservation of product quality and safety, and is a commitment to the principles of a circular economy. It serves the four main goals of the new holiday: progress, the fight against food loss, economic growth, and sustainable development.

​The Association "StekloSouz" of Russia congratulates the following on their birthdays: September 7, 2026 Konstantin Yuryevich Subbotin (Stromizmeritel LLC)! September 6, 2026 Vladimir Aleksandrovich Mokhnachev (Svet JSC)! September 5, 2026 Konstantin Yuryevich Ryabchevsky (Sklostroy JSC)