Well, if someone would have told me a year ago that I would not be attending GlassBuild America in Vegas in 2020, I would have told them they were crazy. After all, I have gone to every single GlassBuild America show since its inception in 2002. Well, here we are in 2020, and I am […]
The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) has announced its free interactive forensic investigation workshop at the 2019 GlassBuild America conference. Based on the session from the IGMA’s Insulating Glass Fabricator Workshop, Forensic Investigation of Insulating Glass Units (IGUs) is a hands-on session where participants are provided with insulating glass unit samples intentionally fabricated with common, […]
Tomorrow, thousands of attendees will enter the Las Vegas Convention Center to see the new products unveiled at GlassBuild America. Hundreds of exhibitors will feature their newest products and developments, from tools and supplies to machinery and equipment and of course, door, window and glass products. If you can’t make it to the show, DWM […]
GlassBuild America returns to Las Vegas in 2018 with approximately 450 exhibitors representing every aspect of the fenestration and glass industries. The show is set to take place in roughly 175,000 square feet of the Las Vegas Convention Center, and runs September 12-14. Here’s a peek at what some exhibitors will display. For dozens more […]
GlassBuild America is returning to the Las Vegas Convention Center, September 12-14, 2018. Hundreds of exhibitors will feature their newest products and developments, from tools and supplies to machinery and equipment and of course, door, window and glass products. Express Learning sessions will also take place on the show floor during the event, as well […]
I keep hearing concerns about shortages. Shortages in labor have continuously been a concern. Now we get to add glass shortages, vinyl shortages and even equipment shortages to the list. Have you checked the lead time on a new machine lately? One thing there wasn’t a shortage of was Chinese attendees at the recent GlassBuild […]
Last week at this time, I was in the thick of GlassBuild America in Atlanta — and so were many of you. To commemorate that special time, and to prove to my boss that I did more than just eat free food and drink free booze, here’s a diary of my days at the big […]
Quanex Building Products, one of the largest exhibitors at the recent GlassBuild America show, shows off one of the many uses of its Mikron product in this show video.
What’s trending in doors and windows? Here are some of the top posts on Instagram from the past week. Don’t forget to follow DWM on Instagram for live updates from trade shows, fun snaps from around the office and other pictures. This Week: Special GlassBuild Edition Here’s a selection of photos that DWM shared on […]
This was definitely a different show thanks to Hurricane Irma, but GlassBuild 2017 in Atlanta was still a great venue to talk to both suppliers and window and door manufacturers about the state of the industry. Here are some of my key takeaways/observations: Doors are booming: The big news at the Roto booth was a […]
