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The Society of Glass Technology exists to serve people who are interested in the production, properties or uses of glasses of every kind, whether from a commercial, aesthetic, academic or technical viewpoint. www.sgt.org
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Furnace Solutions 19 is only two weeks away, the programme is set and the speakers and their abstracts are available to view: designrr.page?id=432596&to... Booking link: sgt.org/events/regis...

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@theguardian.com you may want to update the reporting on this

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Check out our new paper, "The Untold History of the Glass Transition," published in the latest issue of the American Ceramic Society Bulletin: bulletin.ceramics.org/wp-content/u...

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The @socglasstech.bsky.social is hosting the @iom3.bsky.social Ceramics Group Mellor Lecture on Tuesday 3 June at 17.30 at The World of Glass, St Helens. Andy Reynolds of Fives will explore the use of electricity in glass melting. The free event is followed by a reception. sgt.org/event/mellor...

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Society of Glass Technology 2025 Annual Meeting is on 1-3 September sgt.org/events/Event...

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The SGT's History and Heritage Special Interest Group is organising a one-day meeting on the Ebb and Flow of Glass Compositions in Cambridge on 3 September; sgt.org/BlankCustom....

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Consumerism in its current form is dying. Its death throws are evident in the recent reemergence of TARIFFs. But there is another way to be materially rich without consuming the planet. Come to my talk to find out more.

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Furnace Solutions 19: The road to sustainability, 4–5 June 2025 The 2025 Furnace Solutions conference will start on the afternoon of the third of June at the World of Glass museum with a training session: The use of oxygen in glass furnaces, given by Neil Simpson

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Come and repair your stuff with expert support - UCL Repair Cafe - 21st Feb Tickets, Fri 21 Feb 2025 at 12:00 | Eventbrite search.app/GaQn74sKH8VJ...

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We are looking for passionate and dedicated volunteers to join the WES Early Careers Board. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of young women in STEM, we encourage you to apply. Application closes 21 February 23:00: https://buff.ly/3PZgbNo

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Ready to become an engineer? Join our free online Apprentice Showcase and get all your questions answered. Explore opportunities, hear from experts, and access exclusive resources. Sign up now: https://buff.ly/40SP250 #engineering #apprenticeships #learn #WESApprenticeShowcase

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Yuanzheng Yue and Morten Smedskjaer are pleased to announce the programme of the 14th edition of the Aalborg PhD school on disordered materials. They welcome both Danish and non-Danish PhD students to the course on August 25-27. Registration link on the way...

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Our Future Workforce and Educational Pathways is now live! Explore what the future of work could look like for the chemical sciences and see what we can do to maximise the opportunities for our sector: rsc.li/FWEPreport #FWEP #ChemSky

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Do come! It will interesting and positive and not finger-wagging at all. I promise. FREE

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WIM3 at IOM3 celebrates 12+ years of empowering women in our industries. Join us for an in-person seminar with keynote speaker Christine Blackmore CSci CEnv FIMMM, our new President. Hear inspiring speakers and network with industry peers. 👉 bit.ly/3WFHwbd #IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay

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A job at the University of Sheffield, Application Scientist in glass and ceramic technology. Working with Professor Ian Reaney and Corinne Howse. sgt.org/news/691955/...

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Ok, well here we are, the jump from the former blue bird to a butterfly. The Society of Glass Technology (www.sgt.org) started in 1916 in Sheffield, UK and still publishing journals and books and holding an Annual Conference in September and Furnace Solutions in June. #Glass of every and any kind

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