Tag Archives: GPAD

A Last Look at the GPAD Conference

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Jordan Scott

Glass is being specified by architects more than ever due to the many benefits it provides, and the key to quality glass is the way it’s processed. At the 2019 Glass Processing Automation Days (GPAD) Conference in San Antonio, presenters … Continue reading →

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GPAD Focuses on Reducing Labor Costs through Automation

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Jordan Scott

The labor shortage is impacting all facets of the glass and glazing industry. This reality, paired with the desire for increased efficiencies and safety, is driving the rise of automation. At the 2019 Glass Processing Automation Days (GPAD) Conference in … Continue reading →

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GPAD Conference Opens in San Antonio with Focus on Industry 4.0

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Jordan Scott

Automation is a growing trend within the glass industry as companies look to improve efficiencies and reduce labor costs. Presenters at the 2019 Glass Processing Automation Days (GPAD) Conference in San Antonio today focused on trends in automation. Ron Crowl, … Continue reading →

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GPAD Takes on Automation, Big Glass and More

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Katherine Coig

It’s all about efficiency—or at least that was the overarching takeaway of the Glass Processing Automation Days (GPAD) conference hosted by FeneTech, which was held at the JW Marriott in New Orleans this year. During this three-day conference, members from … Continue reading →

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GPAD Keynote: IoT and Industry 4.0 are Here to Stay

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Katherine Coig

Twenty years from now, what will the average consumer look like, and what kind of experience will they expect when making a purchase? According to Joe Maukonen, the keynote speaker at this year’s Glass Processing Automation Days (GPAD) conference, the … Continue reading →

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