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Fineo

Vacuum insulating glass to be available in larger formats

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In the run-up to glasstec, vacuum glass manufacturer Fineo, a subsidiary of AGC, is announcing that new, larger formats of vacuum insulating glass will be available from 2025. Here you can find out which sizes will then be possible.

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VIG

Guardian and Velux join up to develop tempered vacuum insulating glass

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The Velux Group and Guardian Glass have entered a joint development agreement concerning tempered vacuum insulated glass (VIG).

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Fineo Solar Control

This glass makes for a pleasant indoor climate all year round

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With its high-quality solar control coating, the new Fineo Solar Control vacuum glass ensures that even rooms behind larger or south-facing windows and façades can maintain a pleasant indoor climate all year round.

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Fineo vacuum insulating glass

A clean renovation – making old windows fit for purpose with vacuum glass

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For existing buildings, upgrading existing windows with vacuum insulating glass is an efficient and, above all, clean alternative to replacing the windows. In addition, it is also a financially attractive option, because BAFA subsidies can be applied for when new vacuum glass is installed. Here are the details.

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AGC Pyrobel

Thin fire-resistant glass using vacuum glass

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At BAU 2023, AGC Pyrobel focused on very slim fire-resistant glass structures with high light transmission and optimised thermal insulation. This is now possible thanks to the combination of Pyrobel with Fineo vacuum glass. Another topic was fire-resistant glass in XXL formats (Pyrobel-T) as well as delicate glass partitions without disturbing mullions.

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Top stories of the week

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Positive news from the German window market, VIG out-performs triple IGUs, vacuum lifting without ugly marks and a new vertical edge processing machine. Here are our top stories of the week:

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Fineo Hybrid:

Vacuum insulating glass versus triple insulating glass

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With "Fineo Hybrid" there is now an insulating glass in a 2-pane construction with one pane of it made of vacuum glass. The IG unit surpasses even triple glazing in thermal insulation and sound insulation and can be glazed into well-preserved window frames within a few minutes. The glass replacement is also subsidised by BAFA with up to 15,000 euros. Here are the details.

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LandVac tVIG

Tempered Vacuum IGU: LandGlass and VIG Technologies reach agreement with Vitro

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LandGlass and VIG Technologies are joining forces with Vitro Architectural Glass on the manufacture, marketing and supply of LandVac tVIG, a tempered Vacuum IGU in North America.