Registration is now open for the 2023 Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Summer Conference, to be held June 12-15 in Vancouver, BC. The preliminary schedule has been released and showcases a range of sessions covering the latest in bird-friendly glass, safety culture in the workplace, a hands-on demonstration on glass washing and cutting and more. Additionally, members of the FGIA FENBC Region are invited to exclusive in-person one-day access on June 14 to hear from industry experts providing valuable content throughout the day. Registration includes breakfast, lunch and an evening reception where regional members can expand their networking outreach. Register now for the in-person experience or for virtual access to the FGIA Summer Conference. Early bird registration rates are available through May 15, with an extended early bird rate available through May 25.
 
 “This will be our first in-person conference in Canada since AAMA and IGMA unified to form FGIA in 2020. Vancouver is beautiful in June, and we look forward to enjoying several events outdoors and even on the water,” said Florica Vlad, FGIA Meetings Manager. “Don’t miss this conference full of unique networking opportunities, a special line-up of technical content and the opportunity to meet many of our FGIA FENBC Region members where they live and work.”
 
Those with questions about traveling and entry into Canada can review FGIA’s list of Frequently Asked Questions on the topic.
 
Optional Events
 
A whale watching tour on a Zodiac boat will take place Monday morning. At the same time, there will be a prime opportunity for participants to take a tour of a local Intertek lab. Space is limited, as only 50 participants will be able to visit, and lunch will be provided. An FGIA Fun Night with games and prizes will be held Tuesday night at Good.Co Brewery in addition to several outdoor networking receptions.
 
Registration Options
 
For FGIA members who register for the conference before May 15, the early bird registration price is $918.75 (USD). Through May 25, FGIA members can register for the in-person event for $971.25. Regular member pricing after May 25 will be $1,023.75. Non-members can register for $1,680.
 
 For virtual access, FGIA members can register a single individual for $367.50. Non-members can register for virtual access for one participant for $1,207.50. A company can register up to five participants for $918.75. Registration for more than five participants costs $1,837.50.
 
 All registration fee prices include a 5 percent GST tax.
 
Register for the 2023 FGIA Annual Conference now. Learn more about sponsorship by contacting Vlad at fvlad@FGIAonline.org.
 
For more information about FGIA and its activities, visit FGIAonline.org.