Learn about Smart Glass

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Power Factor issues with some smart glass technologies can reduce energy efficiency, impacting the operational cost and carbon footprint of a building over its lifetime.

Optical waveguides superimpose digital information onto the real world, allowing timely and critical updates that benefit safety, productivity and convenience.

Heads-up displays with holographic smart glass show data superimposed onto the user’s field of view, reducing road fatalities caused by driver distraction

Tint glass having liquid crystals with dissolved dyes can block light, reduce heat and provide privacy in buildings, vehicles and devices.

The Passive House design goals coincide perfectly with the capabilities of smartglass, leading to a faster potential transition to Net Zero.

Warm edge spacers insulate windows and reduce condensation, minimising the risk of short circuits and electrical fires in smart glass.

Transparent conductive films are the ‘secret superpower’ within smartglass, allowing electrical connectivity while maximising daylighting.

Anti-reflective smart glass reduces light pollution while increasing daylighting and the efficiency of photovoltaic windows and claddings.

Low emissivity windows with smart glass offer on-demand privacy, reduced glare, and compliance with energy efficiency codes.

Electrophoretic smart glass tints from opaque to transparent, offering on-demand light control for buildings and transportation.

Electrochromism is the electrochemically-induced change in the optical properties of a material by the application of an electric field.

Liquid crystal polarization of light can control the visual display of user interfaces for automotive, medical, and consumer devices.

Liquid crystal thermometers change colour with temperature, allowing their use as IoT sensors for medical and industrial applications.

Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) allows rapid light switching for display projection, improving on the existing liquid crystal display.

A liquid crystal is a thermodynamically stable ‘mesophase’ of matter between solid and liquid, and reacts to heat, electricity and pressure.

Photovoltaic smart glass converts ultraviolet and infrared to electricity while transmitting visible light, enabling sustainable daylighting.

Photochromic smart glass becomes dark only when exposed to sunlight, reducing air conditioning costs and glare in buildings and vehicles.

Thermochromic smart glass becomes darker when struck by sunlight, reducing air conditioning costs and contributing to Net Zero initiatives.

Translucent concrete and smart glass offer architects and interior designers on-demand interior daylighting for net-zero buildings.

SPD Smart Glass reduces heat gain and glare in buildings and vehicles. Partner with us today to accelerate your net-zero energy strategy.

PDLC smart glass, or polymer-dispersed liquid crystals, switch between transparent and translucent, offering energy savings and privacy.

Electrochromic glass changes tint when driven by an electrical signal, allowing control over heat and glare, thus facilitating Net Zero.

Smart glass is any glazing material with coatings, laminations or embedded electronics that affect its optical, electrical or thermal properties.