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The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will present the agency's highest environmental award to Dow Corning and its community partners this week.
Investment provides critical raw materials to solar cell manufacturers.Polycrystalline siliconeDow Corning Corporation announced today several billion dollars of investment to provide critical materials to the fast-growing solar technology industry.
As part of its sustaining sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011, Dow Corning will be hosting a virtual conversation about solar energy and sustainable buildings on Friday, September 23.
Midland, Mich. – The new Dow Corning® PV-8007 Neutral Sealant provides unique, significant bond strength immediately after application.
Dow Corning, a global researcher, developer and manufacturer of the silicon-based materials used in many renewable energy technologies, is introducing a new middle school curriculum focused on solar energy.
Dow Corning Experts Share Expertise to Support Advancement and Continued Learning of Industry ProfessionalsWith buildings accounting for 35 to 40 percent of all energy consumption, architects, engineers, contractors and materials suppliers are…
With the work on draping its Churchgate building almost over, WR realises employees inside will swelter in absence of ACs.
Universal Aluminium’s new MU4200 curtain walling system has combined with SFS intec’s VDS canopy attachment system to meet the brief of creating a complementary but architecturally distinctive new access tower for an important Grade II Listed…
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Façades with a high share of glass are a particularly hotly discussed topic from the point of view of energy efficiency.
PVB films for solar modules – Façade-integrated photovoltaics or “Building-integrated photovoltaics” (BIPV) making use of thin-film technology facilitate the efficient use of the building envelope, enabling it to generate electricity.
Higher, further, faster: increasingly complex major international construction developments under strong pressure to maintain quality and deadlines while reducing costs are steadily raising the demands on building design and construction technology.
Dubai, UAE, 15 June 2010: Dow Corning Corp. today announced that Saulo Rozendo has been named the new global green building marketer for the Dow Corning Construction Industry.
BEng Civil & Structural Engineering undergraduate Paul has been investigating the effect of lateral torsional buckling of glass fins.
Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, 828 meters, was inaugurated on Jan 4, 2010. The tower accomplished a world record for the highest installation of aluminium and glass façade, at a height of 512 meters.
Pilkington is the proud winner of two awards at the glittering G09 Awards. Taking place at the home of football, Wembley Stadium, Pilkington were top of the league in the Glass Project of the Year and Health and Safety Initiative of the Year…
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Glass façades specialist Solaglas Contracting has been shortlisted by Contract Journal magazine in its prestigious Construction Industry Awards for the second year running, fending off stiff competition from a host of major competitors across a…
The new bi-directional Kalzip FC Façade System is stylish, non-penetrative and extremely costeffective. Installed on vertically fixed modular click rails, each lightweight panel is simply hooked at the top and then clicked into place at the bottom…
Dow Corning wants U.S. federal lawmakers to set new policies to boost the solar energy sector, the producer of silicon-based materials said on Wednesday.
Dow Corning experts will make three presentations highlighting a variety of silicon-based solutions for cross-industry applications at the Glass Performance Days Conference; Expo, June 12-15, at the Tampere Hall in Finland.
Silicones Deliver Durability and Performance in Harsh Environments Dow Corning® window sealant technology is helping protect the new zero-emission Princess Elisabeth polar research station which opened in Antarctica last week to study climate change.
Approximately 130 architects, builders and window fabricators gathered in Dubai on January 21 to learn  more about the global benefits of high-performance glazing and the role of silicone technologies, including spacers, in sustainable insulating…
Edgetech I.G. and Dow Corning present two lectures that focus on utilizing the latest silicone technologies for commercial facades.
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