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had more new products development of German
and solutions in sectors Industrial 4.0, heat insula-
such as industrial robots, tion energy-saving technol-
intelligent photo-voltaic ogy, full tempering vacuum
glass and new energy effi- glass production, oxy-fuel
ciency glass. tableware furnace with
novel oxygen and natural
FOLLOWING gas preheating technology,
INDUSTRY AND new trend of glass artistic
MARKET TRENDS
decoration and laser cut-
As the most significant ex- ting technology for glass
hibition in the global glass processing.
community in 2017, China China Glass 2017 con-
Glass was, and this year tinued to respond to the
more than ever, focussing policy of reducing exces-
on following industry and sive production capacity
market trends to meet pri- and promoting the struc-
ority needs and demands. tural reform of the supply
Numerous authoritative side, supporting techni-
insiders and senior experts cal exchanges in the glass
gave presentations regard- community, while helping
ing the fields of building domestic and international
glass, architectural design, manufacturers to expand
glass design creativity and markets and promote in-
processing technology at ternational economic trade.
the ‘Forum on Building China Glass 2017 provided
and Architectural Glass’ one of the best platforms
during the four-day ex- of brand presence, techni-
hibition. There were also cal exchanges and business
several technical seminars talks for global glass com-
on topics covering the munities.

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