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LAMINATING GLASS
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lants manufacturing com- found in Dubai, where the rable technical qualities in many others trust Evalam.
pany), the company has fo- World Expo will be held in terms of transparency, ad- DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY:
cused on the development 2020, and where there are hesion with tempered glass PUJOL-100
and innovation of EVA projects under construc- and stability in extreme low
base products that meet the tion such as Al Hathboor, temperature conditions, is Among the interlayers that
requirements and needs of a 12-storey commercial remarkable in terms of em- are causing this evolution
the architectural sector, to and residential building in blematic public works. is the EVA, which has been PUBLISHING DIRECTOR: Arcangelo Altamura
fi nally provide laminated Dubai Silicon Oasis, and According to Mr. Ari Liiri, gradually implemented in
glass with a product with Ginco Residence Tower, a fourth-generation head specifi c applications such
technical characteristics 25-storey mixed-use build- of the company LasiLiiri, as rails and guardrails at
unmatched to date in terms ing in Dubai Business Bay, with more than 90 years open edges, where the sta-
of transparency, crosslink, developed by Gheyath Mo- of history: “For 20 years bility and guarantee of ad-
high temperature adhesion hammad Gheyath and de- I have been a fan of the hesion and no delamina-
and UV fi ltering, among signed by Ginko UAE ar- PVB for the passive safety tion have imposed the use
others. This make it a tech- chitects. that it offered to our prod- of products with Crosslink EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Marco Pinetti
nically and economically AL HATHBOOR & GINCO ucts; today I am a fan of against the instability of
superior product to PVB RESIDENCE TOWER EVALAM, thanks to it I Thermoplastics. This is
for tempered and laminat- not only maintain the high important not only in
ed glass. In Abu Dhabi, a highly de- standards of quality of our terms of mechanical and
Of course, this growth is manding market in terms products, but I can build chemical properties, but
endorsed by the success- of quality in terms of high any project that my De- in everything related to
ful internationalization temperature environmen- partment of Architecture the process with tem- ASSOCIATE EDITOR
strategy that the company tal conditions and extreme and Engineering imagine pered and laminated glass
has carried out over the winds, Evalam has been and we produce it with where the use of Evalam
PUJOL: The company is currently bearing fruit emblematic buildings such waste and lower costs.” lower manufacturing costs Valerie Anne Scott ............................. valerie.scott@glassonline.com
last 10 years, and which
achieves better properties,
better quality, faster, less
the preferred interlayer for
in countries such as Ja-
Finland is one of the coun-
and less waste than in the
as the Sky Garden Tower;
a 33-storey tower facing
manufacture with PVB
tries in which Evalam has
pan, where it is expected
PRESENT AND FUTURE presents an that through agreements the Arabian Sea, with 380 numerous projects, among and traditional calender-
them Allas See Pool, Allas
ing and autoclave systems.
apartments, duplex with
already reached, 500,000
square metres will be built
Sea Pool is a garden oasis
swimming pool and gar-
In a moment of transition
evaluation of with EVALAM in 2018, dens with panoramic sea in the heart of Helsinki where the specialization of CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
156 where it plans and technical and quality LasiLiiri has just delivered forget France, one of the (such as SGP) or TPU, Canice Murray, Jennifer Pressman
laminated glass is taking
with a large swimming pool
thus becoming the undis-
views.
PRESENT
where it stands
puted leader of a market
in 54 countries and has its
place through the correct
and magnifi cent saunas on
The new terminal of the
and training and technical
the Baltic Sea; or the Ainoa
application of different
that is undoubtedly consid-
HELSINKI-VANTAAN
PUJOL, a company found-
own offi ces in Russia and
assistance, fully covering
in the current
existing materials such
the needs of its customers.
ered the cradle of EVA and
LENTOASEMA in Fin-
ed in 1911, is the only
Uruguay to serve the USA
Paakuva Shopping Centre.
Of course, we cannot
and Latin America.
as EVA, PVB, Iono plastics
land, where a company like
where the specifi cations
manufacturer in the world
Evalam Visual and Evalam
that currently manufac-
Crystal, products entirely
During the last 12 years,
market and
driving countries of the
Hornos Pujol has served
the new South terminal,
tures its own complete roll-
requirements are the most
it is important for the
manufactured in Spain,
glass processor to have a
EVA in Europe, where
ing machinery and equip-
demanding in the world.
have undoubtedly become a
all designed and built with
more than 3,000 custom-
Other examples can be
system that provides the
EVALAM for its incompa-
world reference and stand-
ment (plant in Barcelona)
clients such as AGC and
ers and has consolidated
ard for Pujol, contributing
and extrusion of EVA fi lm
worldwide as a company
to move in the
specialized in the lami-
(plant in A Coruña). With a
to the turnover, an annual
nated glass sector, with a
workforce of 70 employees
growth rate of double dig-
future
ADVERTISING
between the two produc-
its over the last seven years.
360 degree integral ser-
tion centres and a turnover
From the moment the Pu-
vice consisting of furnaces
jol brothers joined EVASA
and complete solutions for
in excess of 16,000,000
consumables
(Value Added Encapsu-
lamination,
EUR, the fi rm is present
ITALY
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Maurizio Lozza ..............................maurizio.lozza@glassonline.com
WORLDWIDE
TECHNOLOGY Luciano Molina .............................. luciano.molina@glassonline.com
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SCHOTT RealView™ high-index glass wafers, made from optical glass with a high partially in any form is strictly prohibited unless written permission has first been
refractive index, allow more immersive augmented reality (AR) applications. In this MAXIMIZING wafers for augmented re- raw glass in its high-tech vanced Optics at SCHOTT.
ality
(AR)
melting facilities in Ger-
“To raise the bar and meet
applications
article, we take a look at how these wafers are enabling a wider field of view (FOV) THE FIELD OF VIEW: – branded as SCHOTT many, and the wafer manu- the requirements of this obtained from the Publisher. The magazine is open to collaboration from all, but
REALVIEW™
rapidly expanding market,
facturing and optical coat-
RealView™ – that double
in AR devices. HIGH-INDEX GLASS the total internal refl ection ing takes place in China, manufacturers need superi-
WAFERS
angle compared to conven- where SCHOTT recently or optical wafers with qual-
Smart glasses need smart tional glass wafers, enabling announced a joint venture ities a full order of mag- no manuscripts or photographs will be returned. The editor’s office does not accept
GLOBAL MARKET TRENDS
glass. SCHOTT, the inter- a larger fi eld of view (FOV) investment together with nitude greater than what
national technology group, in AR devices. SCHOTT Zhejiang Crystal-Optech. has previously appeared on
has developed optical glass RealView™ wafers give AR the market – a challenge
device manufacturers the REDEFINING SCHOTT scientists and responsibility for opinions expressed in signed articles. The Court responsible is
AR EXPERIENCES
fi rst opportunity to expand WITH OUTSTANDING engineers have accepted
the FOV almost to the limit GLASS in the spirit of pushing the
of human peripheral vi- limits of process technology
sion. This innovation lays “Augmented reality should and metrology.” Milan. Publication registered at no. 208 of the Milan Court Records Office on 24.3.1990
the groundwork for size- still look like reality,” said Over the past few years, re-
able advances in this trans- Dr. Rüdiger Sprengard, searchers at SCHOTT have
formative consumer tech Vice President and Head leveraged their expertise in
fi eld. SCHOTT produces of Augmented Reality, Ad- melting and surface pro- - ISSN 1126-8573
160 Glass-Technology International 5/2018 Glass-Technology International 5/2018 161
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Jorma Vitkala
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and Chairman
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