SAGE Saint-Gobain, the world leader in providing innovation-building solutions, has developed an advanced dynamic tinted glass to optimize daylight in buildings. SageGlass is a smarter system compared to conventional sun controls such as; ...
New Low-E Commercial Glass to Debut at AIA National Convention - Guardian Industries announces SunGuard Neutral 78/65, the newest addition to the SunGuard portfolio of low-E glass coatings. SunGuard Neutral 78/65 offers high visible ...
Tags: Low-E Commercial Glass, Glass, Construction
Glass or window and door pundits who have hoped for a Moore’s Law like effect to hit our industry and consistently drive technological advances in a timely manner may finally be in luck. Oh, we may not realize the speed or intensity ...
Tags: Glass Technologies, Energy Savings
LASER is the short form for "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation." The word radiation used in it does not refer to nuclear radiations rather it only constitute electromagnetic radiations. The electromagnetic spectrum ...
Tags: Processing Machinery, laser
New Energy Technologies, Inc., developer of the world's first-of-its-kind, see-through technology capable of generating electricity on glass and flexible plastics, announced today that researchers have achieved important device design, ...
Tags: Glass Windows, Construction
Standard clear glass is actually far from clear. That's why Guardian created UltraWhite™. From the moment you see it, you'll know what true clarity really looks like. The virtual absence of color makes UltraWhite glass the natural ...
Tags: Low-Iron Glass, Construction, Decoration
U.S. energy secretary Ernest Moniz revealed five manufacturing R&D projects to support energy-efficient lighting products. The Energy Department’s $10 million investment is matched dollar for dollar by private sector funding. The ...
As a response to the (solid-state lighting) SSL Manufacturing R&D funding opportunity announcement made in December, the US. Department of Energy (DOE) has competitively selected five projects for SSL to receive the fourth round of funding. ...
Tags: lighting, LED lighting
City College of San Francisco’s Glass Curtainwall Features Silk-Screened High-Definition Images Although the City College of San Francisco’s Chinatown/North Beach campus has operated from more than 30 different locations ...
Tags: Viracon Glass, Construction Glass
A contentious controversy surrounds the high intensity of indium gallium nitride (InGaN) LEDs, with experts split on whether or not indium-rich clusters within the material provide their remarkable efficiency. Now, researchers from the ...
Tags: InGaN LEDs, Electronics
Osaka-based Panasonic Corp has developed a semiconductor white light source capable of outputting luminous flux in the 10,000-lumen class. The new technology will enable wider variation in design, higher brightness and a smaller form factor ...
Tags: Panasonic, UV laser Projectors
Kim Kisslinger, seen here with a focused-ion beam instrument, reduced the InGaN samples to a thickness of just 20 nanometers to prepare them for electron microscopy. From the high-resolution glow of flat screen televisions to light bulbs ...
Tags: Atomic-Scale, LED
Guardian Industries will launch a first-of-its-kind BIM solution and launch a new SunGuard low-E glass for commercial applications in Booth 1916 at the 2013 AIA Convention in Denver June 20-22. Guardian’s new web-based BIM ...
How do you see what you can’t see? With thermal imaging, you view the radiation or infrared wavelengths emitted by objects. Infrared wavelengths — too long for the human eye to detect — are part of the electromagnetic ...
Tags: Invisible Visible, Thermal Imaging, Industrial Equipment
There is now a way to differentiate between designer clothing and knockoffs. Chalmers researcher Christian Müller has produced a thread with unique optical properties, which can be used to create invisible patterns in fabrics that are ...