Glass Performance Days 2025 will be held from June 10-12, 2025, at the Nokia Arena, Tampere, Finland. The event will include interactive sessions, conference sessions and the Step Change program. Visitors can expect to experience networking, learning and professional development.
NGA at GPD
National Glass Association Vice President of Advocacy and Technical Services Urmilla Sowell will be speaking at GPD. Sowell's presentation will focus on North American market drivers and trends; including updates on codes, standards and specifications, as well as trends like bird-friendly glass and security and forced-entry systems. Her presentation will take place on Stage 5 at 9:40 a.m. on Thursday, June 12.
Event breakdown
On Tuesday, GPD 2025 offers a variety of interactive sessions and workshops, concluding the day with sports activities that are open to all participants. After the sports activities, or arriving later in the evening in Tampere, everyone is welcome to the “Meet Up Lounge” for food, drinks and conversation.
On Wednesday, the two-day conference presentations begin, followed by the evening get together. The two conference days include a conference program involving presentations alongside the Step Change program, allowing visitors to learn and exchange insights. The 2025 Step Change event will be hosted in conjunction with the GPD exhibition, which will introduce new technologies and disruptive ideas to stimulate growth and development in the industry.
The event will be finalized with the GPD Farewell Party.
