87th Glass Problems Conference and Symposium
September 14-17, 2026; Toledo, Ohio, USA


We are happy to return to the “Glass City” of Toledo for our 87th GPC. Last year’s conference drew over 500 attendees, and we expect another large crowd this year.

2026 Conference Highlights

  • Multiple education tracks
  • Scores of daytime exhibitors and evening hospitality hosts to network with
  • 500 colleagues to connect and collaborate with
  • Multiple short course options before GPC
  • Annual GMIC/GlassTrend Symposium
Registration
(Opening Spring 2026)
Conference Schedule
(Coming Winter 2026)
Hotel and Travel
(Opening Spring 2026)
Short Courses
(Coming Winter 2026)

The Glass Problems Conference is organized by the Glass Manufacturing Industry Council and Alfred University and endorsed by the American Ceramic Society.

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