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Architectural aluminium façade systems specialist, Technal, has launched a new tablet app for architects, specifiers and contractors.
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Bendheim has launched its Etched Elements™ Collection with the introduction of Oberon™ architectural etched glass.
TuffX Processed Glass has added another stunning roof glass option to its Ambience conservatory roof glass range.
Oakland University is a highly respected and nationally recognized research university located in Rochester, Michigan.
New survey confirms architects want to maximize natural daylight in building designs but are frustrated with traditional sun control methods like blinds and shades  Natural light has clear benefits for building occupants, but traditional methods of…
The way in which members of the construction value chain cooperate is changing, with the emergence of integrated design – meaning architects, designers, engineers, contractors and material suppliers increasingly work together from the outset of a…
Heliatek organic solar films are part of a pilot project in Singapore focusing on future sustainable urban development – Heliatek’s partner, vTrium Energy, will be implementing the world's most powerful and Asia’s largest BIOPV (Building…
The health center of Punta Arenas will soon exhibit a new façade that will generate its own free clean energy thanks to our photovoltaic glasses.
New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) announced today a financial payback period of under one year for its see-through SolarWindow™ technology, capable of generating electricity on glass windows.
Opti-Visor brings dynamic solar control to aircraft cockpits, providing automated management of intense high-altitude light and glare, and protection from harmful UV radiation.
Unique technology takes the centre stage at 7th Façade Design Summit in Doha - Emirates Insolaire LLC, a pioneer in the development and application of new solar technologies and a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC [DI], is showcasing its coloured…
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Leading building envelope and major façade specialist the Lakesmere Group has secured a new £13.3m appointment from main contractor Carillion to deliver a striking vertical envelope package for two new high-rise residential tower blocks in the Royal…
DURANAR GR, CORAFLON GR coatings, SOLARBAN z75 glass selected by panel – Three products introduced by PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) in 2014 were chosen among the best new products of the year in an annual competition held by Architectural Record…
The Glass Academy has joined hands with Gujarat Technological University (GTU) to impart training in glass facade and processing skills to the diploma and degree students of civil and mechanical engineering.  The training will be imparted in the GTU…
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Changzhou Almaden Stock Co. expects shipments of the anti-reflective glass it makes for solar panels to increase about 20 percent this year as global solar installations expand.
Heliatek, a world leader in the development and manufacturing of organic solar film, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with vTrium Energy to expand its presence in Singapore and in the Southeast Asian market.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Takuya Shimamura) announced that its ultra-lightweight solar panel Lightjoule™received the “New Energy Foundation Chairman’s Award” of the New Energy Award 2014 (Organized by: The…
Materials scientists coordinate new EU-project on intelligent façades - Windows that change their light permeability at the touch of a button, façades, whose color can be changed according to the sunlight, façades and window parts in which…