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Wiegand-Glas hybrid melting furnace receives funding

Wiegand-Glas hybrid melting furnace receives funding

9th July, 2026

German-based Wiegand-Glas has received funding commitment for its hybrid melting pilot furnace.

AGC reports its latest sustainability figures

AGC reports its latest sustainability figures

9th July, 2026

AGC Glass Europe has reported its 2025 sustainability figures.

Assovetro reports positive year for Italian glass industry

Assovetro reports positive year

8th July, 2026

The Italian glass industry reported a 4% increase in the production of hollow glass.

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Latest issue: June 2026

June 2026

Welcome to the June 2026 issue of Glass International.

Well-known glass industry veteran René Meuleman has retired after almost 50 years serving the sector. He discusses his long and varied career, as well as his thoughts on the current state of the industry.

Elsewhere, we speak to recent Phoenix Award winner Roberto Cabrera about his reaction to winning the award and his decorated career in the industry.

We also pay tribute to Peter Firth and Eduardo Sturla, who both sadly passed away recently.

As well as a review of last month's Glassman Latin America event, and Close the Glass Loop’s June conference, we hear from Sheppee, Glass Service SRL, Siemens, Glass Service (Czech Republic) , Heye International, and Everglass on the latest developments in the sector.

Front cover courtesy of EME.

Assovetro appoints new president

Assovetro appoints new president

8th July, 2026
Ardagh collaborates with Pneumofore on vacuum system

Ardagh collaborates with Pneumofore

7th July, 2026
Glass makes up majority of packaging material on market

Glass makes up majority of packaging material on market

7th July, 2026
SGD Pharma releases 2025 sustainability report

SGD Pharma sustainability report

7th July, 2026
NEG suspends production at Shelby plant

NEG suspends glass fibre production

6th July, 2026
Gerresheimer reports stable revenue after challenging financial year

Gerresheimer reports stable revenue

6th July, 2026

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