Automotive

2nd European Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2026

The 2nd European Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2026 brings together OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, glass manufacturers, material providers, and technology innovators to address technical, industrial, and regulatory challenges shaping the future of automotive glass. The summit explores advanced glazing technologies such as smart glazing, sensor and electronics i…

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8Speakers
7Sponsors
2Exhibitors
0Sessions
12Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at 2nd, in alphabetical order.

Abdul Salam Abdul Karim
Lead ADAS Platform Hardware Systems Engineer · Ford
Justin Loup
Technical Regulations and Product Policy Manager · Glass for Europe
Marino Bonetti
Chief Sales Officer · Cugher Glass
Meriem Dussart
International Marketing Director · Saint-Gobain Sekurit
Nils Meinhard
Research Associate at Glass Competence Center, Institute of Structural Mechanics and Design, TU Darmstadt · TU Darmstadt
Paolo Bardotti
Chief Engineering Officer · Cugher Glass
Sebastien Ambrosetti
Global Design Lead · Saint-Gobain Sekurit
Thomas Cleary
Senior Development Associate and Reliability Manager for Auto Exterior Products · Corning Inc.

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Cugher GlassPresentation Sponsor
EastmanPresentation Sponsor
Kuraray’s Advanced Interlayer Solutions DivisionSilver Sponsor
Merck KGaAPresentation Sponsor
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyPresentation Sponsor
Möller-Wedel Optical GmbHExhibition Sponsor
Solabs NanotechnologyExhibition Sponsor
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 12 companies show up, and 3 bet on three roles at once?

Twelve companies. three are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
3All threespeak · spons · exh
4Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
5Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Cugher Glass·Möller-Wedel Optical GmbH·Solabs Nanotechnology

Speakers by seniority

38% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite225%
  • Director / Head of113%
  • Manager / Lead450%
  • Research / Science113%

Of 8 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Cugher GlassSponsor · Presentation Sponsor2
2Möller-Wedel Optical GmbHSponsor · Exhibition SponsorExhibitor-
3Solabs NanotechnologySponsor · Exhibition SponsorExhibitor-
4EastmanSponsor · Presentation Sponsor-
5Kuraray’s Advanced Interlayer Solutions DivisionSponsor · Silver Sponsor-
6Merck KGaASponsor · Presentation Sponsor-
7Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanySponsor · Presentation Sponsor-
8Saint-Gobain Sekurit2
9Corning1
10Ford1
11Glass for Europe1
12TU Darmstadt1
Sponsors by tier
exhibition sponsor2
29% of 7
presentation sponsor4
57% of 7
silver sponsor1
14% of 7