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Sustainable glass technology at Glassman Italy

Fives will showcase its energy-efficient melting technology and conditioning systems at Glassman Italy, which will take place on February 4-5, 2026 in Bologna, Italy.

Fives at Glassman Italy

For the first time in Italy, Glassman will serve as a premier event for the hollow and container glass manufacturing industry. Leading glassmakers, international suppliers, and industry experts will discuss the latest challenges and opportunities for a more efficient and sustainable industry. More about Glassman Italy.

 

Advanced forehearths

Forehearth technology is essential for stable glass conditioning and precise gob formation, and plays a key role in advancing decarbonization goals.

Matthew Rivers, Development Engineer at Fives Stein Limited, a Fives’ subsidiary, will present “Advancing forehearth technology for decarbonisation: multi-cooling and multi-heating solutions with CFD-driven design”. He will introduce an innovative forehearth design that ensures precise thermal control, improved energy performance, and compatibility with multiple heating systems.

Don't miss your chance to hear from our experts on February 4, 2026 at 16:10.

Greener glass production

The glass industry faces increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency to meet global sustainability targets and comply with environmental regulations. 

Fives offers a complete range of solutions to help customers change glass manufacturing for good. 

Learn more at out booth #F35 at the Bologna Fiere Exhibition Centre: