Panels, Roundtables Cover Sustainability, Innovation in Windows, More at FGIA Hybrid Annual Conference
Two in-person panels and a roundtable discussion took place during the 2022 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Hybrid Annual Conference in Amelia Island, FL, highlighting trends like thin triple glazing, sustainability best practices and case studies on innovations made in the window industry. These topics gave concrete examples of work being done with fenestration and glazing in terms of environmental efforts and technological advancements.
Understanding the Difference: Thin Triple Versus Traditional Triple Pane Units A panel discussion comparing thin triple glazing to traditional triple pane units featured panelists Robert Grommesh, IG Technical Service Manager at Cardinal IG; Robert Hart, Principal Scientific Engineering Associate at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Joe Hayden, Principal Engineer at Pella Corporation; and Bill Lingnell, FGIA Glazing Consultant at Lingnell Consulting Services. It was moderated by Kathy Krafka Harkema, FGIA U.S. Technical Operations Director, and Amy Roberts, FGIA Director of Canadian and Technical Glass Operations.