AAMA And IGMA Become Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance

Schaumburg, IL - The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) have officially combined into one organization called the Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA).

After a July 2019 vote by both bodies to unify, the two organizations have come together as of January 1, 2020.

The AAMA and IGMA Boards of Directors met in early December to finalize the vision and mission of the unified organization. The vision focuses on improving home and building performance through better glass, window, door and skylight technologies and standards. The FGIA strives to be a welcoming community, leading the glass, glazing and fenestration industry through research, consensus-based standards, product certification, advocacy, and education and professional development.

FGIA 2020 Events

• FGIA Annual Conference: Feb. 10-13 – Marriott Harbor Beach – Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

• Southeast Region Winter Meeting: Feb. 13-14, same location as the Annual Conference

• FGIA Summer Conference: June 22-25 - Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park – Chicago

• FGIA Fall Conference: Oct. 5-8 – Le Westin Montreal – Montreal, Quebec

• FGIA IG Fabricator Workshop: Nov. 10-12 – Intertek – Plano, Texas (tentative)

About the Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance

The Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) was formed on January 1, 2020 by combining the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA). FGIA's vision focuses on improving home and building performance through better glass, window, door and skylight technologies and standards. For more information, visit https://fgiaonline.org.