NGA Glass Conference: Chicago 2022 Meeting Materials

exterior photo of Renaissance hotel in the evening

Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
933 Skokie Blvd
Northbrook, IL 60062

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Schedule

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12:00 pm: Lunch & Welcome Presentation, sponsored by Dow

NGA Advocacy & Membership Updates

1:00 pm: Fabricating Committee Meeting

Fabricating Committee agenda [click links below to view detailed meeting updates, where relevant]
- Tempering, Mirror technical segments | Installing Committee update

5:00 pm: Happy Hour, sponsored LiteSentry/Softsolution and Walker Glass Co., Ltd.

7:45 am Breakfast & Presentation

Trend Watch from Glass Magazine's "Top" Reports, presented by Katy Devlin

9:00 am Fabricating Committee Meeting, continued

Fabricating Committee agenda [click links below to view detailed meeting updates, where relevant]
Industry Collaboration Updates | Energy and Insulating technical segments

12:00 pm Lunch & Presentation

Backstops Explained, with Tom Culp, Thom Zaremba, Nick Resetar, Helen Sanders and Urmilla Sowell

6:00 pm "Taste of Chicago" Beer Tasting + Reception, featuring deep dish pizza, Chicago dogs and tastings from local Ravinia Brewing Co.

7:45 am Breakfast & Presentation

Technical & Codes Update, with Urmilla Sowell, NGA Technical Services & Advocacy Director; Karen Wegert, Associate Director, Technical Services & Advocacy; Thom Zaremba, Roetzel & Andress, Nick Resetar, Roetzel & Andress, and Tom Culp, Birch Point Consulting

9:00 am Advocacy Committee Meeting