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AGC

Fineo is now the only vacuum insulation glass with CE marking

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Fineo by AGC is the first and only European manufacturer to receive the world's first voluntary CE marking for its vacuum insulation glass, making it much easier for planners, architects and building owners to use.

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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.