In the following checklist, I’ll explain how to recognize these and what you need to think about. 1. Hardware Check: My first tip is the most banal, but quite justified, as special equipment is needed for a calibration. Before starting a calibration, check if the required target is available and whether additional specialized tools will be needed.

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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; Train carriages; Special cars and vans; Recreational vehicles; Tractors and combine ...

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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 UK to exhibit pioneering low carbon glass at Futurebuild 24 this March. The Pilkington Mirai™ glass by Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has been independently verified as having 52% less embodied carbon, certifying it as the lowest carbon glass of its kind.

Pilkington Automotive products include advanced solar control glass for passenger comfort, glass heating systems to control condensation and icing, security glazing and glazing systems, including encapsulations, extrusions and components, added after basic manufacturing.

Increasingly, glazing systems rather than a simple piece of glass are being supplied to the vehicle manufacturers. Much of this value-added activity is undertaken once the glass has been laminated or tempered. Glazing systems help to simplify the vehicle assembly process.

In applications such as display cabinets, the high light transmission of Pilkington Optiwhite™ allows for a true representation of the potentially high-value products inside.

Chapter 8 The Long Range Radar Sensor - Please keep your distance! The Long Range Radar Sensor (LRRS) is an important device when it comes to detecting objects at longer distances. As with all radar sensors, the devil is in the detail – I’ll explain why in this blog post.