A strategic partnership has been announced for the copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic cell technology of Avancis GmbH of Torgau, Germany to be used in the semi-transparent WYSIPS Design Glass energy-producing ...
IKEA announced that it has installed three Blink electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its Las Vegas, Nevada store in partnership with Car Charging Group which owns the Blink Network and Blink EV charging stations. IKEA store manager ...
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Acuity Brands, Inc., a market leader in providing indoor and outdoor lighting and energy management solutions, announced a new LightFlex™ CCT concept system from Sunoptics® that allows the patented daylighting system to achieve ...
Market and technology analyst firm ElectroniCast Consultants, Aptos, CA, USA, has published a new market forecast for the worldwide consumption of organic light emitting diodes in lighting applications. The global sales value of ...
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The Valspar Corporation’s new Nova color family offers richer, deeper hues with an intense sparkle as part of the recently introduced Fluropon Effects line of 70 percent PVDF architectural coatings. Bringing new dimension to classic ...
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released a document specifying requirements for corrosion resistant coatings on carbon steels used for hardware components in window, door and skylight ...
, Trend Watch: Biophilic Design Over the last few years, more and more companies are turning towards an innovative concept for their office spaces – Biophilic Design. To understand Biophilic Design, we must first understand ...
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Solar glass is the combination of solar and glass technologies. Glass windows coated with a low-emittance (low-E) coating block radiant heat transfer. This lowers the amount of heat that passes through a window. Depending on energy needs, ...
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The leader in Building Integrated Photovoltaic and the European specialist in aluminum solutions join forces to enable a more sustainable building. Onyx Solar, leader in photovoltaic glass, and Reynaers, his new partner dedicated to the ...
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A leaky metal roof at the U.S. Naval Academy’s McDonough Hall has been transformed into a glass roof delivering abundant daylight and energy savings into the historic building thanks to dynamic SageGlass® and its ability to tint ...
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SAGE Electrochromics Inc has developed electrochromic glass that is solar-powered and can be wirelessly controlled with an iPad. SageGlass Simplicity is a solar-powered wireless version of SageGlass electrochromic glazing solution. It is ...
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Rust-Oleum has introduced a line of solutions for fixing leaks with LeakSeal Flexible Rubber Coating in spray, LeakSeal Silicone Tape, and coming soon, LeakSeal Flexible Rubber Coating in a brushable version. These three products offer ...
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The design and placement of glass is a vital component of green architecture. It allows for natural light and integrates the interior of office and residential buildings with the exterior. Natural light improves productivity in the ...
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Research Frontiers Inc. and Brazilian architectural glass fabricator Mecanica de Vidros Industria E Comercio Ltda. (MDV Glass) have announced that MDV Glass has been licensed by Research Frontiers to offer SPD-Smart architectural products ...
Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq:REFR) and Brazilian architectural glass fabricator Mecanica de Vidros Industria E Comercio Ltda. ("MDV Glass") announced today that MDV Glass has been licensed by Research Frontiers to offer SPD-Smart ...