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It is one of those rare combinations – delicate, yet durable; subtle, yet sturdy and simple, but sophisticated. It has everything that it takes to style up the interior space with its sleek presence, and yet create a safe, secure ambiance.
Our switchable glass can be classified as a Class A safety glass as it is has passed the relevant impact resistance tests. Privacy Smartglass is manufactured by sandwiching a layer of switchable material between two panels of glass and laminating.