Pilkington Spacia™. Offering the best energy-efficient performance, Pilkington Spacia™ is a vacuum insulated glass product that has the thickness of a single pane of glass, yet unrivalled thermal insulation similar to that of double glazing.

Pilkington Spacia TM. At only 6.5mm thick, with none of the normal edge spacer problems and no double reflection, it can often replace single glazing and be barely noticeable yet improve the thermal efficiency by a factor of 5. It also has achieves higher levels of sound insulation than conventional glazing

Press Release. 13 Dec 2018. Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has signed up three new dealers to supply Pilkington Spacia™ to customers across the UK. Pilkington Spacia™ is a vacuum insulated unit that has the thickness of single glazing but the insulating performance of double glazing, having a Ug-value of 1.1W/ (m2.K).

The use of Pilkington Optiwhite™ extra clear glass and Pilkington Optifloat™ Opal matt translucent glass allow you to create a neutral-looking furniture. The first mentioned type of glass has a low iron content and therefore leaves no characteristic greenish hue. The greenish shade characteristic for clear float glass is particularly ...

Pilkington Suncool™ One 60/40 is an off-line coated mid-range solar control product that compliments our high performance Pilkington Suncool™ Range. Pilkington Suncool™ OW Products from the Pilkington Suncool™ range are also available on our low-iron Pilkington Optiwhite ™ substrate offering enhanced clarity and aesthetics.

The Pilkington Suncool™ Range comprises our highest performing off-line coated, solar control and low-emissivity glass products. Coating technology has revolutionised the design of modern buildings enabling extensive use of glazing which combines functionality with stunning aesthetics.

Pilkington Spacia™ glass is an ideal solution for anyone looking to create a bright, light space in a home where period detailing might need to be maintained. The revolutionary vacuum glazing technology also provides unrivalled thermal performance in an ultra-thin unit that fits seamlessly into listed and conservation properties.

Managing Director of Pilkington UK Neil Syder spoke exclusively to Glass Worldwide about taking up the family trade, why the company that he joined as a school-leaver still excites him and how innovation and collaboration with bodies such as Glass Futures and British Glass are crucial to the long-term prosperity of the flat glass sector. The full version of this article appears in the Nov/Dec ...

Pilkington Activ™ Self-cleaning glass for windows. Replacement Conservatory Roofs with Pilkington Activ™. Pilkington Activ™ Self-cleaning glass - How it works. Benefits. Increased energy efficiency for greater comfort and lower heating bills. Less noise when it rains for a more relaxing and peaceful environment.

Glassary - M M60: obsolete tinted interlayer. Magnetron sputtering: a technical term to describe the process used in off-line coating. This involves passing the glass into a vacuum chamber. Argon gas is then introduced and electrical currents are then passed into a series of special coating beams in the roof of the chamber.