
The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
5480 Grand Pacific Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 827-2800
Thank you for attending the NGA Glass Conference: Carlsbad!
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Schedule
7:30 am–12:00 pm – Optional Golf Scramble (golf registrants only; registration closed)
10:30 am–6:00 pm – Registration Desk Open (Sunset Ballroom)
11:30 am–5:30 pm – EPA Grant Workshop (optional, for NGA member companies)
6:30 pm–7:30 pm – Welcome Reception
7:30 am–4:00 pm – Registration Desk Open
8:00 am–9:00 am – Networking Breakfast
9:00 am–9:30 am – Orientation and Attendee Introductions
9:30 am–12:00 pm – Educational Presentations and Panel Discussions
- Industry Economic Update
- Market Trends & New Initiatives
12:00 pm–1:00 pm – Networking Lunch
1:00 pm–5:00 pm – Educational Presentations and Panel Discussions
- Glazing Performance Requirements in Federal Policy
- Advocacy in 2025
- Glass & Glazing Codes & Standards
- Energy Code Updates
- Natural Disasters, Building Resiliency, Building Codes & Glass
- Spacer & Sealant Technology
6:00 pm–8:00 pm – Volunteer Celebration Dinner
7:00 am-8:00 am – Optional 10th Annual Fun Run/Walk
8:30 am-9:30 am – Networking Breakfast
9:30 am–11:00 am – NGA Advocacy Committee & Sustainability Subcommittee
11:00 am–12:00 pm – Industry Collaboration Update
12:00 pm–1:00 pm – Networking Lunch
1:00 pm–2:00 pm – NGA Forming Committee
2:00 pm–5:00 pm – School Security Workshop
5:00 pm-6:00 pm – Networking Social
8:00 am-9:00 am – Networking Breakfast
9:00 am–12:00 pm – NGA Fabricating Committee
- Insulating
- Laminating
- Tempering
- Decorative
- Protective Glazing
- NGA Installing Committee update
12:00 pm-12:45 pm – Networking Lunch & Conference conclusion