Glass Magazine

12/12/2025

🎙️ NEW GLASS CAST IS LIVE!
What’s next for glass and glazing? Find out in this episode, filmed Live at 2025, as NGA’s Katy Devlin chats with CRL President Eric Kowalewski about:
✨ Emerging product trends
✨ What customers are asking for
✨ Company updates—and more!
📺 Watch now: https://youtu.be/iZY_od3KaXg?si=FZUcqGwagqMR__ZG
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10/12/2025

⭐ NEW GLASS CAST / WINDOW CAST EPISODE!
Get to know NGA's new president and CEO, Lakisha Woods, CAE, in this conversation with Katy Devlin, chief content officer at NGA. Lakisha shares her first industry impressions, her background, her vision for what's next, plus hot takes from the show floor.

🖥️ To watch: https://youtu.be/SJfKZtn38Us?si=ROmRVpfIiVavAYmc
And subscribe to NGA's YouTube Channel for more podcast episodes of Glass Cast and Window Cast.

🎧 To Listen:
Search "Glass Cast" or "Window Cast" from wherever you listen to your podcasts or:
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10/12/2025

Installing large glass canopies has traditionally required complex hardware systems to ensure structural stability. Traditional spider fittings require holes drilled through glass, leaving no room for error. Any misalignment can impact send costs and timelines. Bendheim’s new GripGlaze Canopy system offers a no-drill, compression-based mounting solution that gives glaziers flexibility without compromising design integrity. Read more here: https://www.glassmagazine.com/news/bendheim-debuts-gripglaze-canopy-clip

09/12/2025

Catch up on the latest industry news in this week's Glass Magazine Weekly: https://contentsharing.net/actions/email_web_version.cfm?ep=BWkmPlfKMoWoJElAnkmPf_flOmWWsX_WC_9cgwNiF0nZZJTCpPgR27B0yTIqrMd2s4Lv9Amh8ROMikK2W56Z319YxRMXI0I6hdHrpdaeFypsDlR1g5INWYvxfNNMrlI_

05/12/2025

The energy at 2025 was unmatched!🔥

04/12/2025

Sponsored Content: Product Solution | OptiQ® Offset Fixed/Projected Series Window
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03/12/2025

The first Skills Challenge was a huge success! Attendees tested their skills right on the show floor, learned from industry experts, connected with peers, and even won prizes. A big thank you to everyone who participated—we can’t wait to see you next year in Las Vegas!

02/12/2025

Make sure to stay up-to-date on all the latest industry news in this week's Glass Magazine Weekly! https://contentsharing.net/actions/email_web_version.cfm?ep=BWkmPlfKMoWoJElAnkmPf_flOmWWsX_WC_9cgwNiF0kkC2ia4r8n9QvONIeKIt_yZsAGQCido_BrrFZ4vFToBYTQ89hGpNJKuBdZ6eXj08luj73u8X3sEOD0jBLcqkBJ

01/12/2025

At GlassBuild 2025, the industry exhibited a wide range of new products and innovations, from AI to robotics to software, companies continue to step up to the plate and lead glass into the future. Read more in this recap, only at Glass Magazine: https://www.glassmagazine.com/news/2025/glassbuild-2025-brings-industry-together-and-future

26/11/2025

Lasers have a variety of uses within the glass industry, and their applications can depend on the company and the specific services and products offered. With manufacturing applications ranging from interlayer separation to templating to field measurement, lasers offer numerous benefits to those who choose to make use of them.
Read more in this article for Glass Magazine: https://www.glassmagazine.com/article/laser-technologies

Photos: Hegla and Redline Templates.

25/11/2025

Visibility. Authenticity. Advocacy.

That was the heartbeat of the Women in Glass + Fenestration event at 2025. From Stefanie Couch 's (Grit Blueprint) inspiring “Fired to Fearless” keynote to an empowering Women Leaders Panel with Lakisha A. Woods, CAE (National Glass Association) and Sheronda L. Carr, (National Association of Women in Construction), the message was clear: women’s leadership isn’t optional—it’s essential for the future of our industry.

Read more here: https://www.glassbuildamerica.com/news/celebrating-authentic-leadership-and-breaking-barriers

Thank you to everyone who showed up, spoke up, and connected. Together, we’re building a stronger, more inclusive glass and fenestration community🤝🗣


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25/11/2025

The Façade Tectonics Institute “Façades Forum,” held in mid-October at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, brought together many new ideas. Read more about the event here:

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