The programme for the Glassman Europe conference in Istanbul, Türkiye is now available.
The conference will take place at the İstanbul Lütfi Kırdar (ICEC) Centre on 14 and 15 May.
Presentations will focus on aspects of glass manufacturing, including decarbonisation, furnaces, Artificial Intelligence and forming.
The conference, and trade show, are both free to attend.
The conference language is English with Turkish translation available.
The conference schedule is as follows:
Day one, May 14
11:00 – 11:20 Keynote one
11:20-11:40 Keynote two
12:00 – 12:20 How to maintain your glass furnace in best operating conditions | Benjamin Herout | Product Manager Care & Expendables | Sefpro
12:20 – 12:40 Falorni Tech Container Glass Factory in Qatar. From concept to reality: a look inside the project and to its implementation path | Francesco Prosperi | Chief Technology Officer | Falorni Tech
12:40 – 13:00 Future-proof container glass forming: actionable data! | Paul Schreuders | CEO | Xpar Vision
14:30 – 14:50 Glass Futures: A Research and Collaboration Platform for Glass Industry Decarbonisation | Dr Habib Khosroshahi | Industrial Fuel Switching (IFS) Programme Manager
14:50 – 15:10 Decarbonisation Through AI-Powered Batch Monitoring and Model-Based Predictive Control for Electric and Gas-Fired Furnaces | Erik Muijsenberg | Glass Service CZ
15:10 – 15:30 Hybrid technology, a decarbonised technology for container and float glass applications | Hubert de La Forest de Divonne | Product Manager | Fives
Day two, May 15
10:30 – 10:50 WE Soda
10:50 – 11:10 How to make AI an asset for glass | Sonia Debets | Area Sales Manager | Iris Inspection Machines
11:10 – 11:30 Innovations in batch house for modern glass production | Harry Sha | Managing Director | Shanghai Precision Dosing and Weighing System
12:00 – 12:20 Improvements in glass melting technology to meet sustainability requirements | Andreas Mattes | Sales and Key Accounts Manager |Horn Glass Industries
12:20 – 12:40 The future of glass furnaces, revolution or optimisation? Both! | Ernesto Cattaneo, Head of Innovation Department | Stara Glass
12:40 – 13:00 Measuring the 'wear of some components of the NNPB process: the GALAXY and LMS V1 machines| Filippo Mombelli, | CEO – Sales and Marketing | Luben Glass
