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PPG Industries will expand production capability at its Fresno plant to accommodate the production of its Solarphire PV glass, an ultra low-iron glass used to make components for the solar power industry.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6a44ad/smart_coatings_and) has announced the addition of the "Smart Coatings and Photovoltaics 2012" report to their offering.
Solar markets shrink as worldwide budget worries widenWhen Corning Inc. recently landed its first order for photovoltaic glass, the sale raised hopes that the new product will quickly become a moneymaker for the Twin Tiers' largest employer.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:Smart Coatings and Photovoltaics 2012www.reportlinker.com/p0773552/Smart-Coatings-and-Photovoltaics-2012.html#…
A Polish producer of windscreens for the automotive aftermarket sector is entering the North American market.
New product helps building owners cost-effectively retrofit aging commercial buildingsPedricktown, N.
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Port Authority OKs cheaper—and stronger—glass panels for the rising tower's 185-foot-tall concrete base.
Living skyscrapers? Not quite. While organic solar cells are one of several types of photovoltaics currently being explored, Scientific American reports that work is being done that could lead to windows acting as solar panels, by using a compound…
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