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Smartglass technology offers Architects and Interior Designers a completely new way to define commercial office space.
SUMMARY - This report provides an in-depth analysis of the worldwide market for smart glass used in cars and trucks identifying the main opportunities that smart glass presents for glass and coatings makers as well as for the car firms themselves.
Smart glass is a portfolio of new technologies which are based on new achievements in material science, demands on energy efficiency and comfort and smart building automation requirements and are reaching a new momentum.
The envelope (or enclosure) of a building refers to the separation between the interior space and the exterior. In other words, it is the outer shell that protects the indoor environment and helps to maintain its climate control.
Summary: This report provides an in-depth analysis of the worldwide market for smart glass used in cars and trucks identifying the main opportunities that smart glass presents for glass and coatings makers as well as for the car firms themselves.
The ENERGY STAR(R) Most Efficient 2014 designation recognizes Kolbe’s windows among the most efficient products that qualify for the ENERGY STAR program.
To support its customers with tools and information to prepare for ENERGY STAR® Version 6.0 product specifications for qualified windows, doors and skylights, Quanex Building Products has launched its resource center at www.quanex.com/energystar.
Quanex Building Products has launched the Quanex Optimizer™ Special Edition, an update to its popular U-Factor application that enables users to quickly find configurations that meet ENERGY STAR® Version 6.0 requirements.
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final program requirements for ENERGY STAR Version 6.0 for residential windows, doors and skylights.
Smart glass is defined in different ways by different sources. In essence it is glass—for windows, displays, etc.—to which “smarts” have been added, either by coating or laminating some smart material or by embedding sensors or other electronics.
Committees call for a binding 40 percent energy efficiency target - Today, the European Parliament’s Environment and Energy committees jointly voted for a draft report calling for a three target approach for the EU’s 2030 climate and energy…
Privacy Smartglass, the switchable glass from Smartglass International, was installed in the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland.
Smartglass International is delighted to announce that we will be supplying our switchable glass to Forcia, the construction management experts.   Forcia offer services from structural engineering right down to high-end residential fit-outs.
Smart glass, which can vary the light transmittance and thermal properties of windows in response to changing conditions, is a premium building product.
Privacy Smartglass, the switchable glass from Smartglass, was recently installed at Etihad’s HQ in Abu Dhabi serving as a partition to the CEO’s Boardroom.
A revolutionary and patent pending technology of manufacturing liquid crystal smart glass has been successfully developed in Scienstry, Inc.
Team Magic Glass™ is proud to announce a very successful day at the TeenTech Event at the Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park London.
Motorized shades are a fast-growing category for home system integrators, but smart glass is on the horizon.
The European Union imposed tariffs as high as 42.1 percent on solar glass from China to curb import competition for EU producers, heightening trade tensions over renewable energy.
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During the 2013 International Greenbuild Conference, Wausau Window and Wall Systems will debut its new INvent.
Smartglass International have recently wrapped up on-site at Canaccord Genuity’s London office.     Working together with Strähle, Overbury and Chu Associates, our London-based Smartglass team have successfully installed a double bronze-tinted…
Guardian’s ClimaGuard range is set to take a firm footing in the commercial market, with the launch of ClimaGuard A 1.0.
Europe’s energy intensive industries are probably divided on the merits of power savings targets for 2030, but if the right mix of unambiguous and universal targets and measures can be agreed – and explained – opposition could fade away, argues…