Glass processing
Coatings Technology and Applications
- New coatings and surface treatments
- New coating applications
- Single SKU (Stock-Keeping Unit)
- single product for annealed and tempered applications
- Developments in low-emissivity and solar control coatings
- Temperable and bendable coatings
- New Developments in Automotive Solar Control Glazing
- Transparent Conductors for PV, EC and other industries
- Enhanced Mirror and AR Coatings for PV & Solar Thermal
- Metrology and process control for improved coating performance
- Target technology for new materials and cost reduction
- Improved energy efficiency of coating processes
IGU & Window Technology
- New solutions for renovation of existing buildings
- Warn edge spacers
- Standards in different locations/areas
- Review of EN-1279
- Multifunctional triple glazing units in theory and practice
- Solar protection with insulating glass units
- Photovoltaic in insulating glass units
- Energy saving in insulating glass units, windows – including case studies
- New trends in vacuum technology
- Bonding of IGU in window designs
- Material compatibility in glazing installations
- New developments and product control in machinery as well as equipment for IG-production
Product & Process Case Studies
- Factory layouts
- Problems and solutions by example
- Cost saving in production
- Novelty products / processes
- Production efficiency
- Production processes for different products
- Successful value chain integration
Laminated Glass
- New Laminating Processes / Technologies
- New Interlayer Materials for Laminated Safety Glass
- Guidelines for Interlayer Selection for Laminated Glass
- Lamination of Tempered and High-Performance Glass
- Acoustic Performance of Laminated Glass Configurations
- Weight Reduction with Laminated Safety Glass
- Laminated Glass in Decorative and Interior Applications
- Laminated Glass and Fading Protection
- Durability of Laminated Safety Glass
- Interlayer compatibility with Glazing Materials
Tempering / Pre-processing
- New tempering and processing technologies
- Chemical tempering
- Challenges in tempering of very large sheets.
- Tempering & bending challenges
- Tempered glass properties – theory and practice
- Standards & regulations
- How to be sure the glass in building really fills the norms
- New Super Low-E glasses – effect in tempering
- Thin and thick glass tempering
- Special requirements for tempering for Solar applications.
- Factors affecting the longevity of tempered glass.
Quality Management
- National and international standards e.g. comparison between standards
- Process & product -quality control
- Lamination of annealed glass
- Lamination of tempered glass
- Roller wave, anisotropy
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