Archive: December 2024

Glass | December 25, 2024
How to Choose Glass for Buildings?

Selecting the right type of glass for buildings is essential in meeting both functional and aesthetic needs. The chosen glass and glass combinations play a significant role in addressing these requirements effectively. Below are some factors to consider when selecting glass for a building: Solar Heat Protection or Benefit The building’s location, the orientation of its facade, whether it is…

Abbreviations Used in the Architectural Glass Industry
Glass | December 18, 2024
Abbreviations Used in the Architectural Glass Industry

The architectural glass industry frequently uses technical terms and abbreviations. These abbreviations are used to express the properties and functions of products more quickly and easily. Below are some of the most commonly used abbreviations in the industry: ESG An abbreviation of the German word Einscheibensichereitglas, which means tempered glass. TVG An abbreviation of the German word Teinvorgespanntesglas, which refers…

Glass | December 13, 2024
Smart glass technology

Smart glass technology is an innovative solution that makes a difference in modern architecture and various aspects of daily life. Also known as electric glass, electrochromic glass, or PDLC (Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystal) glass, this product offers both aesthetics and functionality with its ability to control light transmission. So, what is smart glass, and how does it work? Where is…

Glass | December 6, 2024
What is Makrolon? Features and Applications

Makrolon is a thermoplastic material based on polycarbonate, known for its durability, transparency, and versatile applications. Developed by Bayer, this material is widely used in many industries due to its strong mechanical properties and high resistance to impact. Makrolon is often used as an alternative to glass and other plastic materials. Features of Makrolon Material Durability: Makrolon stands out with…