The American Architectural Manufacturers Association AAMA and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance IGMA have officially combined into one organization with the new name Fenestration and 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 FGIA Vision and Mission 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 Social Media New social media platforms have been established for the new organization including the following Industry professionals are invited to like connect and follow these accounts to stay up to date on the latest information from FGIA FGIA Brand Launch The new logo and branding will be revealed at the inaugural FGIA Annual Conference to be held February 10-13 2020 along with a new promotional video Those attending the Opening General Session will be among the first to see the new FGIA logo and will learn the story behind it Registration for the conference is open now FGIA 2020 Events Save the date for these 2020 events FGIA Annual Conference February 10-13 Marriott Harbor Beach Ft Lauderdale FL Southeast Region Winter Meeting February 13-14 same location FGIA Summer Conference June 22-25 - Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park Chicago IL FGIA Fall Conference October 5-8 Le Westin Montreal Montreal Quebec FGIA IG Fabricator Workshop November 10-12 Intertek Plano TX tentative New FGIAonlineorg Website Visit the FGIA landing page at FGIAonlineorg and watch this space for developments soon For more information visit the FGIA events page Your trusted industry resource setting the standards for fenestration and glazing