Laminated Glass News: October 2011
From re-imagined facades, to novel light-filtering designs, to new levels of security and clarity ... laminated glass made with DuPont™ SentryGlas® ionoplast interlayer continues to advance the ways we build and is the focus of the latest issue of Laminated Glass News. Preview what's happening at "Sustainable Design Days Jeddah" in October and at the Batimat International Building Exhibition in November.
Playing with Light
Swiss-based SEFAR® Architectural Vision is using the unique properties of SentryGlas® interlayer to help embed metallized fabric mesh inside laminated glass, creating magical effects as the light changes.
» Visionary Facade Glass
New Views at Zoo
The Detroit Zoo doubles its outdoor space for rescued lions, while creating a more immersive viewing experience.
» SentryGlas® Adds Strength and Clarity
Changing the Face in Moscow
A vintage Moscow theater facade has been re-envisioned in the 2011 "Changing the Face" (CTF) design competition, sponsored by DuPont together with Union of Architects of Russia, YEM, RIBA and Architizer. More than 1,000 architects and designers from 62 countries sent in their visions.
» See the Winners
SentryGlas® on a Roll, Please
DuPont heard your call. Thin SentryGlas® ionoplast sheeting now is available in convenient rolled form for easy handling in glass laminating factories accustomed to using roll stock.
» Ionoplast Strength, in a New Form
UPCOMING SHOWS
Sustainable Design Days Jeddah
October 12 and 13
Park Hyatt
Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaDuPont™ SentryGlas® is a silver sponsor of "Sustainable Design Days Jeddah." "Glass as a Sustainable Building Material and Design Element" is the focus, and DuPont design expert Ingo Setzer will lead a technical workshop on advances in structural glass for sustainability. Join Ingo on October 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
» Learn more about "Sustainable Design Days Jeddah"
Batimat International Building Exhibition
November 7-12
Paris Porte de Versailles
DuPont Building Innovations is at Stand 1 E 1.
Innovative DuPont building products, including SentryGlas®, will be displayed.
» Preview the DuPont Exhibit at the Batimat International Building Exhibition
October 12 and 13
Park Hyatt
Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaDuPont™ SentryGlas® is a silver sponsor of "Sustainable Design Days Jeddah." "Glass as a Sustainable Building Material and Design Element" is the focus, and DuPont design expert Ingo Setzer will lead a technical workshop on advances in structural glass for sustainability. Join Ingo on October 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
» Learn more about "Sustainable Design Days Jeddah"
Batimat International Building Exhibition
November 7-12
Paris Porte de Versailles
DuPont Building Innovations is at Stand 1 E 1.
Innovative DuPont building products, including SentryGlas®, will be displayed.
» Preview the DuPont Exhibit at the Batimat International Building Exhibition
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