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# Innovative Design Applications Using Advanced Fire Rated Glazing Technology
> In this webinar, industry expert Mike Augustine explores the evolution and advanced capabilities of fire-rated glazing technology, offering design professionals essential knowledge to enhance both safety and...
In this webinar, industry expert Mike Augustine explores the evolution and advanced capabilities of fire-rated glazing technology, offering design professionals essential knowledge to enhance both safety and aesthetics in modern architecture. From the history of outdated wire glass to today's multifunctional fire-resistive systems, this session equips viewers with insight into compliance, design innovation, and product application.
## What you'll learn
* The evolution of fire-rated glass from traditional to high-performance solutions
* Key differences between fire-protective and fire-resistive glazing
* Design demands for unobstructed views and optical clarity
* Applications in exterior, hurricane, blast, and forced-entry conditions
* Real-world case studies and feedback-driven product enhancements
## Watch the recording
Watching the recording does not provide AIA continuing-education credit.
## Webinar details
* **Date:** May 13, 2025
* **Presenter:** industry expert Mike Augustine
* **Partner:** [SAFTI FIRST](https://app.acelabusa.com/manufacturer/safti-first)
In this webinar, industry expert Mike Augustine explores the evolution and advanced capabilities of fire-rated glazing technology, offering design professionals essential knowledge to enhance both safety and aesthetics in modern architecture. From the history of outdated wire glass to today's multifunctional fire-resistive systems, this session equips viewers with insight into compliance, design innovation, and product application.
## What you'll learn
* The evolution of fire-rated glass from traditional to high-performance solutions
* Key differences between fire-protective and fire-resistive glazing
* Design demands for unobstructed views and optical clarity
* Applications in exterior, hurricane, blast, and forced-entry conditions
* Real-world case studies and feedback-driven product enhancements
## Watch the recording