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Madrid facade comes alive with the lights and shades that change during the course of the day(13/07/2011)
The facade of the new headquarters of one of the world's largest fashion groups in Madrid, Spain, constitutes the first commercial application of the architectural fabric, SEFAR® Architecture Vision, with laminated glass in Europe. Its high compatibility with DuPont's SentryGlas® provided a further reason for the specification of the DuPont interlayer for the project beyond its structural strength performance, transparency, edge stability and exc... [more]
Laminated safety glass replaces toughened safety glass at Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Munich headquarters(07/04/2011)
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft have selected SIGLAPLUS® laminated safety glass from FLACHGLAS Wernberg for the renovation of the facade at its Munich (Germany) headquarters. The cost-efficient installation of the new facade at the Fraunhofer was made possible thanks to the use of laminated safety glass with high strength, high stiffness DuPont™ SentryGlas® interlayer, which was so light that the existing supporting structure, which had been original... [more]
DuPont SentryGlas interlayer used for steel and glass bridge at Portuguese research centre(07/03/2011)
The ‘Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown’ is located on a 60,000m2 site in the Belém district of Lisbon, where the Tagus River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. Its location is of particular historical significance, being the place from where Portuguese pioneers set sail to discover the ‘unknown’ in the 15th and 16th centuries. The purpose of the multidisciplinary research centre is to leverage this historical heritage by creating a link between the... [more]
Tyvek Classic protects users from dust and dirt in cement production(19/01/2009)
Holcim (Deutschland) AG is based in Hamburg and is the leading producer of building materials in Northern Germany and one of the world's leading producers of cement and aggregates. At the Holcim (Deutschland) AG Lägerdorf site in Northern Germany, employees working in cement production have switched from wearing disposable garments made of SMS material to wearing limited use type 5/6 chemical protective garments made of DuPont™ Tyvek® Classic t... [more]
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