Glazing Summit is a one day conference for the UK fenestration supply chain. More than 300 leaders from the glass and glazing sector attend for networking and debate. Expert speakers examine current issues affecting the industry and its future direction.
The conference brings together business leaders, chief executives and key decision makers. Attendees can also connect with leading companies from across the fenestration sector.
What the event covers
The conference programme examines economic conditions, market trends, regulation, skills, technology and developments across the fenestration supply chain. Sessions explore changing regulations and the growing importance of compliance across glass, glazing and fenestration. Speakers also examine building performance and forthcoming changes affecting the sector.
The programme considers innovation across materials, automation, smart systems and digital design. Discussions explore how these developments could influence future windows, doors and facades. Skills and workforce development also form part of the programme. Speakers examine competence, recruitment, technology and the challenges surrounding future leadership within the industry.
The event also addresses commercial pressures across the supply chain. Sessions examine material costs, regulation, compliance, competition and the wider economic environment affecting businesses. Housebuilding forms another part of the programme. A dedicated session examines what housebuilders need from window suppliers as performance requirements continue to develop.
Glazing Summit combines conference sessions with an exhibition and networking opportunities. This format connects industry discussion with companies operating throughout the glazing and fenestration sector.