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The windays of the Berner Fachhochschule have once again proven their importance as the most important specialist conference for the window and façade industry in Switzerland. Over two intensive days,…

The General Assemblies of the RAL Gütegemeinschaft Kunststoff-Fensterprofilsysteme e.V. (GKFP) and EPPA Deutschland e.V. will take place on 14 and 15 May 2025 in Potsdam.

A new video has been released on our YouTube channel in cooperation with RAL.

Bonn - 24.03.2025. This year, the RAL QUALITY MARK division - as well as the umbrella organization RAL itself - is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Since its foundation in 1925, RAL Quality Marks…

We are deeply saddened by the news of the death of Dr. Heyo Schmiedeknecht on February 25, 2025.

04/09/2025|WG Bonding glazing | 05/14/2025|Quality Committee | 05/19/2025|EK Systemkomponenten|Bonn | The meetings will take place on site or as web meetings.

In the current press release from March 13, RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung e. V. reports on the topic “5 criteria for reliable labels”. We have summarized this press…

Differentiation according to impact resistance classes is not a basis for categorizing the quality of a profile.

Differentiation according to impact resistance classes is not a basis for categorizing the quality of a profile.

Since February 2021, the RAL Gütegemeinschaft Kunststoff-Fensterprofilsysteme e.V. (GKFP) has been organizing the interactive event series "TechnologieForumZukunft". The fifth edition with the main…

For the first time, the Bundesverband Flachglas (BF) German Flat Glass Association is organising a sustainability award for the flat glass industry. The award is aimed at companies that are…

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The General Assemblies of the Gütegemeinschaft Kunststoff-Fensterprofilsysteme e.V. (GKFP) and EPPA Deutschland e.V. took place in Pforzheim on May 16. The public part of the event day offered space…

The presentations and photos of the General Assembly of EPPA Deutschland e.V. and Gütegemeinschaft für Kunststofffenster-Profilsysteme are available in our member area after login.

The next General Assembly Meeting of Gütegemeinschaft Kunststoff-Fensterprofilsysteme e.V. (GKFP) will take place on 16 May 2024 in Pforzheim, at the Parkhotel Pforzheim.

We will open the event at 09…

The annual report of the three associations offers a summary review of the past year and provides a preview of 2024. The report is available in German and English.

From 19 to 22 March 2024, RAL Gütegemeinschaft Kunststoff-Fensterprofilsysteme e.V. was represented at FENSTERBAU FRONTALE in Nuremberg together with EPPA ivzw, the European trade association for…

The annual report of the three associations offers a summary review of the past year and provides a preview of 2025. The report is available in German and English.

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This is about what we have in common, not what divides us.

Prejudice, discrimination, hatred and agitation therefore have no place in our…

FENSTERBAU FRONTALE will take place in Nuremberg from March 19 to 22, 2024. As in previous years, the European trade association of PVC-U window system manufacturers, EPPA ivzw, will be represented at…