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Introduction: In this fast moving world, innovations take place every day and in every sector. Styling your homes and offices becomes an integral part in order to enrich the look of the space.  However, choosing the right glass for your homes and…
View®, the leader in dynamic glass, today announced it has appointed Brian Harrison as chief operating officer.
The fifth edition of the Challenging Glass conference on Architectural and Structural Applications of Glass took place in Ghent last 16th and 17th June, and Gerardo Masiello, CEO at Studio Masiello Strutture, presented two different projects by his…
The Smart Glass Windows Market has gone from strength to strength in the last number of years due to a number of factors. Recent research in America has shown that the market is set to be worth 5.81 Billion USD by 2020.
Challenging Glass is an international bi-annual conference that aims at gathering world class designers, engineers, researchers and industry partners to discuss on the latest architectural and structural use of glass in buildings and facades.
During the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2016 Summer Conference, participants learned about sustainability market drivers, environmental product declarations (EPDs) and more during a presentation by industry specialist,…
The Gherkin, the Shard and the Burj Khalifa have all been named as some of the ‘world’s most beautiful buildings’ in a recent report published in The Sunday Times - but that’s not all they have in common.
We get to work on some pretty interesting homes in the counties surrounding our Downtown Los Angeles location.  This time, my project took place in a property that was a tri-level condo situated in Venice Beach, near the distinctive landmark of the…
The uses of smart glass technology in interior design is rapidly evolving. However, the applications don’t end there – switchable smart glass is also finding modern applications in landscape design.
Clayton Glass continue to push the boundaries in terms of what is technically achievable in conservatory glass with the launch of SMARTGLASS® Ultra 86.  This glass sets new standards in terms of solar control, and with a G Value of just 0.14 it’s…
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Energy efficiency legislation and incentives will be the focus of discussions this week in Brussels. Supported by the European Commission, Sustainability Energy Week is a series of conferences, debates and discussions in Brussels. 
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Australian researchers at the University of Adelaide have developed a method for embedding light-emitting nanoparticles into glass without losing any of their unique properties – a major step towards ‘smart glass’ applications such as 3D display…
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Mr. Robinson is CEO & Design Director at ED Design srl. where he is working on intelligent glass inside the vehicle.
By Jess Sharman - In architectural terms, the word “daylighting” refers to the use of natural light to provide occupants with the level of lighting that they need for basic activities.
Switchable glass enhances the design of any commercial business and now it can also increase the security too. The transformative technology can be merged with any type of security glass, whether it’s ballistic, anti-attack or fire resistant glass. 
At the May 24-26 EBACE aircraft show in Geneva, the growing use of an SPD-Smart EDW system is taking a leading role in improving the passenger experience in ways that go beyond just shading.
In recent years, switchable smart glass has been taking the design industry by storm. While most of the attention has focused on commercial applications, the technology is also finding innovative uses in residential design.
Since its inception five years ago, the incredible Mercedes-Benz Manhattan Showroom has been a stand out landmark on the West side of Manhattan.