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Decarbonisation the focus at Furnace Solutions
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More than 100 glass industry professionals attended Furnace Solutions earlier this month. It was the first time the event had been held in person in three years and for many it was a chance to catch up at long last. Greg Morris was in attendance.
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lass industry solutions to tackle the climate crisis were among the main topics at the Furnace Solutions conference this month. More than 100 people were in attendance as the annual glass manufacturing conference organised by the Society of Glass Technology (SGT) took place in person for the first time in three years.
It was held at a new venue, the Totally Wicked Stadium in St Helens, UK, next door to the Glass Futures research and development construction site (pictured top). Attendees among the 107 audience included glass manufacturers, technology suppliers as well as academia. Among the attendees were O-I, Saint-Gobain, Guardian and Ardagh and as well as
suppliers such as Fives, Land Ametek, PSR, Sefpro, Zippe and Hotwork International. Visitors came from USA, Italy, France, Germany and Poland as well as the UK. The two-day conference included 14 presentations from companies such as NSG group, Glass Technology Services, Simpson Combustion, CelSian, DSF and Emisshield.
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