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NorthGlass Coating BU has achieved a technological milestone with a new coating line for 24 m long glass. With this development, the supplier aims to meet the growing demand for large-format, high-performance facade glass in XXL format.
Bird strikes on building facades, windows, glass noise barriers and glass balustrades are a problem; according to Germany's Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU), around 100 million birds are killed in collisions every year in Germany alone. A range of bird protection glass solutions are already available on the market. In this exclusive interview, behavioural biologist Dominique Waddoup explains the state of research and how testing can be optimised and further developed.
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Vitro Architectural Glass has launched Sungate ThermL glass, a new low-emissivity (low-e) coating engineered for use on the interior surface of a typical one-inch insulating glass unit that reduces heat transfer and dramatically improves U-values when paired with a Solarban solar control low-e glass by Vitro on the second surface.
A fully automatic CMA varnishing robot has recently been added to the modern machinery of Remmers' Wood Surface Competence Centre. The robot, installed by plant specialist Range + Heine, has an innovative 3D recognition system. Find out why this is so important for homogenous layer thickness.
The new arconnect glass ensures good mobile phone reception inside a building. It was developed by glass refiner arcon together with a partner. Here you can find out who they are and what the glass does.
Pilkington Activ has been used in commercial and residential construction for 20 years due to its self-cleaning properties. Here, Hannah Rullkötter from Pilkington and Frank Horstmann of the Flachglas MarkenKreis answer the most important questions.
Nestled in a gorgeous rural setting just over an hour from Sydney, this show-stopping glass chapel in Mangrove Mountain, Australia takes full advantage of the surrounding landscape and is a piece of art in itself. The striking contemporary steel and glass structure sits in perfect contrast with its setting.
