Pilkington UK has recently brought to market new products including Pilkington AviSafe™, a glass that’s visible to birds to help prevent collisions, and Pilkington SaniTise™, an antimicrobial glass launched after the beginning of the pandemic.

Pilkington Automotive provides high quality glazing systems, solutions and value-added products to the Original Equipment manufacturers of specialised transport and utility vehicles, including: Buses and coaches. Trucks. Trams and Metro systems. Locomotives.

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New Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) available for Pilkington UK’s low carbon glass, certifying it as the lowest carbon glass of its kind. Tags: Pilkington Mirai™, Sustainability, New Products, Products and Services, Trade Portal, Value Added Products, Architect, Automotive, Householder, Trade. Read More.

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Tony Smith, Business Development & Value Added Products Manager for Pilkington UK and Ireland, said: “Thinking about how energy is used, generated and stored in the built environment in future is one of the biggest challenges the UK construction industry faces.

As the industry responds to customer demand for style variants and niche models, with shorter development times, Pilkington Automotive helps customers engineer value into vehicle glazing - cutting costs in parallel with product enhancement.

Pilkington Mirai™ has 52% less total embodied carbon when compared to standard float glass produced by Pilkington UK. The glass offers the lowest carbon alternative to regular float glass on the market, with no difference in performance, quality, or aesthetic appearance.

Golf carts, mopeds and small-engine cars, electric vehicles, and even low-volume sport cars are all examples of micro cars that use specialised Pilkington products. The common features of glass products for this sector are that the glazing area is extensive and the design is double-curved.