2016’annual review discussion was held by the furnace and equipment committee of Shanghai Ceramic Society on Jan. 12th, 2017. The vice president of SCS and director of the committee Mr. Ning Wei presided over the discussion. The secretary general of SCS Madam Gu Zhonghua was invited to participate in the discussion. The work of 2016 was briefly summarized and the work plan of 2017 was proposed. Last year the committee made remarkable achievements including in academic communication at the International Glass Association Conference, technical appraisement of glass melting furnaces, solicitation and compilation for Popular Science Anthology Ⅳ, organizing and hosting the seminar of International Glass Exhibition, and communication and collaboration amongst enterprises, universities and research institutes, etc. The secretary general of SCS briefly introduced the situation of Germany Glass Exhibition and discussed with the participants afterwards.