Heading to GlassBuild 2024? Here’s What You Need to Know!
August 2024
Author: Omni Cubed
If you’re planning to attend GlassBuild America 2024 for the first time, prepare for an event bustling with innovation, networking, and a deep dive into the glass and fenestration industries. Hosted by the National Glass Association, this pivotal event is set to unfold from September 30 - October 2, 2024 in Dallas, TX, promising a dynamic blend of learning and business opportunities. Here’s your guide to making the most out of your GlassBuild experience, from a seasoned third-time exhibitor.
Plan Your Visit
GlassBuild America covers a massive area filled with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the latest in glass, window, and door technologies. To navigate this vast event without feeling overwhelmed:
- Visit the Interactive Map: Before you go, check out the event’s interactive map to locate key exhibitors and plan your route.
- Make a Daily Plan: Decide which booths and sessions you can’t miss and plan your day around these. Don’t forget to visit us at booth #16003!
Maximize Your Learning
- Podcasts and Pre-Show Prep: Listen to the “From the Fabricator” podcast by Max Perilstein, a treasure trove of insights into what to expect at the show and highlights on not-to-be-missed talks and personalities.
- Attend Breakout Sessions: GlassBuild is not just about products and networking; it’s also a learning hub. Take advantage of the breakout sessions to enhance your industry knowledge.
Practical Tips for Attendees
- Wear Comfortable Shoes: You’ll be on your feet a lot, so wear shoes that can handle miles of walking.
- Bring Business Cards: Networking is key at GlassBuild. Have your business cards handy to facilitate follow-ups.
- Talk to Vendors About Your Needs: Don’t hesitate to discuss any challenges you’re facing with vendors. GlassBuild is an excellent opportunity to find tailored tools to help your team.
- Team Experience: If possible, bring your team along. It’s a great way to build team spirit and ensure diverse learning and networking throughout your group.
Registration and Event Details
- Register Now: You can register for GlassBuild 2024 by visiting the official registration page. Early registration often offers discounts and better planning opportunities.
- Location and Time: The event takes place at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, from September 30 - October 2, 2024.
- Find Us: We’re excited to be part of GlassBuild once again and look forward to seeing you at our booth #16003! Stop by to explore our latest glass handling tools.
GlassBuild America 2024 is more than just an industry event; it’s a catalyst for growth, learning, and networking. Whether you’re a first-timer or a returning attendee, prepare to be inspired. See you in Dallas!
