Latest articles

| In situ detection of product age and argon concentration as measure of the re-use potential of insulating glass units in buildings
| The current paper explores how digital techniques can be used in the design and manufacturing of an innovative composite façade panel consisting of an additively manufactured polymer core and adhesively bonded thin glass outer sheets.
| This paper investigates the use of bolted and brittle/ductile adhesive connections in glass structures.
| Photovoltaic (PV) windows can enable net-zero highly glazed buildings
| New translucent, structural and modular façade component.
| This research investigates robotically fabricated polychromatic float glass for architectural applications.
| The present article provides an explanation of the content, the technical rules and the corresponding technical background of the different parts of CEN/TS 19100.
| The objective of this research is to facilitate a waste-free fabrication of doubly curved glass elements and a facile, fast, low-cost mold-making process for the hot bending of glass.
| In his blogs, Luc Moeyersons covered various subjects related to laminated glass, whether it is automotive, architectural, or photovoltaic.
| Automotive Glass Laminating Guide – Part 6
| This paper presents the results of an original test series carried out on monolithic glass panes with the dimensions of 500 × 500 mm2 and different thicknesses, under the exposure to radiant heating.
| This article presents the results of an experimental campaign with a representative IGU sample.
| This paper deals with experiments and numerical simulations of cylindrically curved IGUs.
| In the present paper, attention is focused on the experimental and Finite Element (FE) numerical analysis of in-service LG modular units acting as pedestrian elements that are affected by partial glass fracture and ordinary walking conditions.
| Automotive Glass Laminating Guide – Part 5
| Automotive Glass Laminating Guide – Part 4
| It is hypothesized that the usage of smart glass in the building envelope can provide optimum solutions to adapt buildings to the variable climatic and environmental characteristics.
| BIPV represents an important field to explore, since PV systems have an enormous potential within the context of architectural and urban design.
| Automotive Glass Laminating Guide – Part 3
| In the latest Glastory blog, Jukka Immonen shares some practical tips for optimizing energy consumption in automotive glass production. From preprocessing to final inspection, there is huge potential every step of the way.