Clearview National September 2016 - Issue 178 | Page 50

GLASSTECPREVIEW

Unveiling new product
GLASSTEC, HALL 11,
STAND G42
SWISSPACER is exhibiting
at Glasstec, the world’s largest
trade show for the glass industry,
taking place 20-23 September
in Dusseldorf, Germany. The
world’s No.1 warm edge spacer
bar is launching a new product at
the exhibition in Hall 11, Stand
G42.
In addition to its latest product
launch, SWISSPACER will be
showing SWISSPACER Air, a

clever innovation that regulates
air pressure inside the sealed unit
to prevent sealed unit failure
caused by changes in air pressure
or altitude. Visitors will be able to
learn more about SWISSPACER
and try out Caluwin, its smart
energy calculating app that
lets users change components
to calculate their effect on a
window’s energy savings. The
stand will also have the latest
high-performance welder by
Rotter & Rudiger, which welds

perfect-corner SWISSPACER
frames in less than 30 seconds.
“Glasstec is always a
highlight in the glazing
calendar and an excellent
platform to meet existing and
prospective customers,” says Jan
Hiersemenzel, SWISSPACER
Head of Marketing. “There is
much anticipation ahead of
this year’s show where we’ll be
launching a new product. Join us
on Stand G42, Hall 11 to find
out more!”

Visit www.swisspacer.com and
follow @Ultimate_Spacer

50 YEARS OF MACHINES
»»TWO YEARS AFTER
Bystronic glass in Bützberg,
Switzerland celebrated its 50-year
anniversary, the NeuhausenHamburg division in Baden
Württemberg, Germany followed
suit. This location has been
developing, manufacturing
and shipping machines and
insulating glass production
units all over the world since
1966. Employees, their families
as well as former employees all
celebrated this major company
anniversary together with the
management board at a Family
Day, which took place in July
2016.
The celebrations for the 50year anniversary are continuing
and will culminate at glasstec
in Düsseldorf, which is taking
place between 20th and 23rd
September 2016. Bystronic

glass will be celebrating the
“Anniversary Party 50 Years
Bystronic glass” between
5:00pm. and 9:00pm on
Wednesday, 21st September
2016 with its customers at the
trade fair stand. In addition, a
“Happy Hour” will take place on
Tuesday and Thursday between
5:00pm and 6:00pm with
regional, culinary specialties.
Dr. Burghard Schneider,
CEO of the Bystronic glass
Group, which is part of the Swiss
CONZZETA AG Company,
said: “For 50 years, our Bystronic
glass location in NeuhausenHamberg has been setting trends
in modern insulating glass
production and this anniversary
also enables us to offer our
thanks to our employees.”
www.bystronic-glass.com

50 » SE P 2016 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M

SHOWCASING
NEW PRODUCTS
GLASSTEC, HALL 10,
STAND D34
The NSG Group, owner of
the Pilkington brand, will be
exhibiting its latest innovations at
this year’s Glasstec in Dusseldorf
on 20th – 23rd September
2016.
The Group will be showcasing
a window unit containing
Building Integrated Photovoltaics
(BIPV) that allows a building
to generate renewable energy,
helping improve energy
performance.
The company will also unveil
its new digital display mirror
products and a corrosion and
humidity-resistant chromium
based mirror. Coated with a
highly reflective mirror coating,
Pilkington MirroView™ and
Pilkington MirroView™ 50/50
products are ideal for concealing

digital displays and video screens
when they are turned off. When
the display is turned on, the
glass allows the display to show
through.
Pilkington Mirropane™
Chrome is a chromium based
mirror that can be used for
wet areas and rooms with high
humidity, making it suitable for
applications in bathrooms, hotel
lobbies, health clubs or gyms.
In addition, the company will
showcase Pilkington OptiView™,
a new anti-reflective glass that
offers high light transmission, low
reflection and UV blocking. The
glass is suitable in applications
which require clarity of view
and a neutral colour, such as
display cases, retail shop fronts,
showrooms, sports stadiums,
cabinets or outdoor digital
signage.