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    Dates

    23–25 Sep 2026

    City / country

    Las Vegas, USA

    Venue

    Las Vegas Convention Center

    Time

    10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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    Notable exhibitors

    Companies exhibiting at GlassBuild America 2026 include A+W Software, ABC Hardware, ACM Machinery, Ltd., Adfast and Advanced Dimensions.

    • A+W Software
    • ABC Hardware
    • ACM Machinery, Ltd.
    • Adfast
    • Advanced Dimensions

    Event overview

    Overview

    GlassBuild America is the largest event for the glass, window and door industries in North America.

    Produced by the National Glass Association (NGA), it connects buyers and sellers to solve pressing challenges.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: GlassBuild America 2026 takes place from September 23-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, USA.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This premier event gathers industry leaders and showcases the latest innovations in glass and fenestration.
    3. 3Organiser: Hosted by the National Glass Association, more details can be found at glassbuildamerica.com.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, fabricators, manufacturers, and suppliers from the glass and window industries.
    5. 5Entry: Registration is now open with various ticket options available for attendees.

    Why visit

    Visitors gain access to cutting-edge products, educational sessions, and networking opportunities with industry leaders, making it essential for professionals in the glass sector. Dates and Venue: GlassBuild America 2026 takes place from September 23-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, USA. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, fabricators, manufacturers, and suppliers from the glass and window industries. Entry: Registration is now open with various.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience, enhance brand visibility, and connect with potential buyers, maximizing their return on investment. Scale and Focus: This premier event gathers industry leaders and showcases the latest innovations in glass and fenestration. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, fabricators, manufacturers, and suppliers from the glass and window industries. GlassBuild America serves as a critical platform for networking.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Contractors looking for new materials and technologies
    Architects seeking innovative glass solutions
    Manufacturers of glass and fenestration products
    Distributors and suppliers in the glass industry
    Engineers focused on building performance
    Retailers interested in window and door products

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Glass manufacturers showcasing new technologies
    Window and door suppliers presenting innovative designs
    Fabricators offering custom glass solutions
    Contractors looking for partnerships and products
    Distributors seeking to expand their product lines
    Service providers in the glass installation sector

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Architectural glass solutions for commercial buildings
    Residential window and door products
    Glass fabrication machinery and tools
    Innovative glazing technologies
    Energy-efficient glass products
    Safety and security glass solutions

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Las Vegas Convention Center

    Las Vegas, USA

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    23 September –10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    24 September –10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    25 September –10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    • General Admission

      Regular rates apply after August 7.

      $109.00
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    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    National Glass Association (NGA)

    What's on

    Programme

    Speakers

    Daymond John

    Daymond John

    Star of ABC's Shark Tank @ FUBU

    Connor Lokar

    Connor Lokar

    Senior Forecaster @ ITR Economics

    Barbara Bouza

    Barbara Bouza

    Executive Director @ LIVE-WORK-PLAY at CannonDesign

    Lakisha A. Woods

    Lakisha A. Woods

    President & CEO @ National Glass Association

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Visitors

    185

    Exhibitors

    598

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Prior-edition figures sourced from post-show reporting for 2025; confirm against organiser press release when available. The most recent edition recorded 185+ visitors. GlassBuild America is the largest event for the glass, window and door industries in North America. Produced by the National Glass Association (NGA), it connects buyers and sellers to solve pressing challenges. GlassBuild America serves as a critical platform for networking and showcasing advancements in the glass industry, driving innovation.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Contractors looking for new materials and technologies, Architects seeking innovative glass solutions, Manufacturers of glass and fenestration products, Distributors and suppliers in the glass industry. Dates and Venue: GlassBuild America 2026 takes place from September 23-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, USA. Scale and Focus: This premier event gathers industry leaders and showcases the latest innovations in glass and fenestration. Organiser: Hosted by the National.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience, enhance brand visibility, and connect with potential buyers, maximizing their return on investment. Scale and Focus: This premier event gathers industry leaders and showcases the latest innovations in glass and fenestration. Buyer Authority: Attendees include contractors, fabricators, manufacturers, and suppliers from the glass and window industries. GlassBuild America serves as a critical platform for networking.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Las Vegas, USA

    Why it matters

    For security integrators, consultants, and end-users, GlassBuild America 2026 on 2026-09-23 to 2026-09-25 at Las Vegas Convention Center is the key Italian window to compare video, access, intrusion, fire, and cyber-physical platforms before year-end budgets close — co-located buyers use it to shortlist vendors for 2028 rollouts.

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    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Security trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering security often plan GlassBuild America 2026 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for GlassBuild America 2026.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

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    Arrival airports

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    LAS

    Harry Reid International

    Harry Reid International is the main gateway; rideshare pickup zones are signed at each terminal.

    ~8 mi (13 km)

    to venue

    15–25 min off-peak

    by car

    Local transport

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    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 25–45 (taxi/rideshare estimate)
    Best forHarry Reid International (LAS) to Las Vegas Convention Center

    15–25 min off-peak

    Weather

    September 2026

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    Venue connectivity

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    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Business dress

    Business casual is typical; scientific meetings may be less formal than consumer fairs.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on day one for registration and badge pickup.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: LAS

    Book flights to LAS (Las Vegas) when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Harry Reid International (LAS): 15–25 min off-peak. Allow road or rail time to Las Vegas Convention Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Primary gateways: Harry Reid International (LAS): 15–25 min off-peak. Allow road or rail time to Las Vegas Convention Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Las Vegas; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Las Vegas Convention Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Las Vegas Convention Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

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    Month: September 2026

    Packing: September 2026

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    • Per diem × 2$150.00
    Estimated total$150.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

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    visitor · General Admission

    USD 109 / per person

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