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Very happy was TROSIFOL, a division of Kuraray Co. Ltd (Tokyo) with the outcome of this year’s China Glass fair in Bejing.
Yoshiki Kuroki has taken over from Masuo Oba. There has been a change of management at Kuraray Europe GmbH (KEG) in Hattersheim am Main, Germany: Yoshiki Kuroki took over as Co-Managing Director in April.
TROSIFOL UV+ exploits the entire spectrum of sunlight - Conventional polyvinyl butyral (PVB) in laminated safety glass blocks out almost all ultraviolet (UV) radiation up to a wavelength of about 400 nanometres (nm).
Kuraray America Inc. aims to highlight the TROSIFOL brand in the North American market by joining the Glass Association of North America (GANA).      The manufacturer of PVB films for laminated safety glass expects to learn more about their…
Investment to further strengthen team and provide new facilities - Cleantech investment specialists MTI Partners has announced the completion of a £2 million investment round in Oxford Photovoltaics Limited (OPV), an Oxford University spin-out…
Report descriptionPhotovoltaic glass, also known as solar photovoltaic glass or ultra clear photovoltaic glass, is mainly applied to solar PV power generation and solar PV components.
As a World’s first, no less than 300m2 of dye sensitized solar cells will be integrated to the facade of the EPFL’s Convention Center.
New production plant for special TROSIFOL automotive glazing films to be ready for operation at the end of 2013 At its Troisdorf location, Kuraray Europe GmbH is investing some EUR 20 million in a new production line for TROSIFOL films and a new…
Expansion of TROSIFOL film production in Troisdorf and extensions of capacity in FrankfurtIn the next few years, Kuraray intends to substantially increase its production capacity in various product segments worldwide.
In the European Union, buildings account for 40 percent of total energy consumption. As a result, sustainable, energy-efficient architecture can make a vital contribution to environmental protection.
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An Australian startup lines up $5.2 million in venture capital to push its inaugural product: a coating that reduces reflection so that more sunlight can stay inside solar cells to generate electricity.
Keraglass is pleased to announce the release of its latest multifunction oven, the HST TOP 8 multi-­‐level kiln, concentrating several functions in the same machine: a) lamination of flat and bent glass;b) drying of different materials, like marble…
New process developed at MIT could enable better LED displays, solar cells and biosensors — and foster basic physics research.
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Cinetic Filling was chosen by Sophia Antipolis Energie Développement (SAED) to be part of the development of a new technology, based on solar cells’ fields.
TROSIFOL presents optimized PVB encapsulation films UV+At this year's intersolar Europe 2012 in Munich, TROSIFOL, a division of Kuraray Europe GmbH, will be presenting its complete range of PVB encapsulation films for photovoltaic modules with…
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At this year’s “China International Glass Industry Technology Exhibition of 2012” in Shanghai, China, TROSIFOL, a division of Kuraray Europe GmbH, presented its entire range of PVB films for architectural, photovoltaic and automotive glazing.
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Kuraray is planning to increase production capacity for TROSIFOL PVB film at its site in Troisdorf, near Cologne in Germany.
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