Expertise Hub Pilkington have been at the forefront of glass manufacture for over 200 years. But you won’t just find our products in windows. We’re also at the cutting-edge of digital technology, with our smart glass being used in touch screens around the world.

Expertise Hub. Blog Post. 29 May 2019. A Transatlantic collaboration built on expertise and innovation. For over 25 years, Pilkington has proudly been a partner with W&W Glass, one of the largest metal and glass companies in the New York metropolitan area and the largest supplier of structural glass systems in the entire USA. It’s a partnership built on trust, close collaboration and a ...

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Updated Project Hub Provides Design Inspiration; Glazing Links the Past with the Present at Historic Egham Church; Pilkington Planar™ glazing welcomes customers to M&S store in the glass manufacturer’s home town; 12 acres of solar control glass gives landmark Dubai tower the coolest views in the city; Pilkington United Kingdom Limited invests £3 million in new machinery to increase ...

The expertise within Pilkington UK is vital to this specialist product development, and it’s here that Steve Bond, Technical & Customer Support Manager for Fire Protection, plays a critical role. Steve has responsibility for the development of Pilkington's range of fire-resistant products – often through close collaboration with customers, architects and developers. Here he explains how ...

Provide you with integrity/insulation and protection from radiation. Plus passive protection from the effects of fire for up to 180 minutes (product dependant).

What is Pilkington Activ™ Clear?. Pilkington Activ™ Clear is the original self-cleaning glass with advanced dual-action for superior results. It now forms part of the Pilkington Activ™ Range that also offers self-cleaning glass combined with solar control properties.. Self-cleaning glass has been described as an impossible dream. Yet, following an intensive research and development ...

Range Overview. A significant step in the glass industry was made with the development of Pilkington Activ™, the first dual-action self-cleaning glass.The unique dual-action of the Pilkington Activ™ coating uses the forces of nature to help keep the glass free from dirt, giving not only the practical benefit of less cleaning, but also clearer, better-looking windows.

We often get asked about external condensation as there is a common misconception that it is caused through a fault in glazing units. Condensation, a natural occurrence, can occur on the external surface of double glazed units, especially as winter approaches. To help explain, we investigate the causes below.