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novation and improvement
conforming to the new
International re-
glass processing, but
working methods in to-
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Matteo Rolla about the
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Automation.
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The research in the fi eld of
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AN INDUSTRIALIZED SCALE combination between mar- with the latest rules, keeps exhibition in Milan, automation started at the
ket requirements, profes-
on pursuing its original
end of 2016. At that time,
not just brand new
mission of developing solu-
robots were obviously al-
sional know-how and en-
equipment: Bravo-
ready being used also in
tions that offer a competi-
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SMART GLASS APPLICATIONS the new European headquarters of regular features regular
the Lapp Group (U.I. Lapp GmbH)
in Stuttgart-Vaihingen the open-
space concept is lived right into EControl,” explains Dr. lation glass ECONTROL
EControl glass the detail. This central theme architect’s offi ce in Stuttgart. ming level is only eight per
Uwe Lehmkühler from the
45/8 at the strongest dim-
cent – which also reduces
ENTRANCE AREA
influences the entire architectural
the requirement for air
AS HIGH-TECH
conditioning. Because the
CALLING CARD
concept: the transparent exterior
steps, the shading always
In the atrium, with its panes can be regulated in
of the administration building is 16-metre-high glass fa- matches the current weath- 10 ADVERTISERS INDEX & COMPANIES MENTIONED
çade, 85 square metres of
er conditions. When it is
or the atmosphere of ECONTROL smart 45/8 dull outside, the glazing
openness in the atri- characterized by large window provides shading within allows a lot of daylight to
F um of the new Euro- the glass, an unobstructed enter the building. Exter-
pean headquarters of the areas; the two L-shaped wings of view in the best weather nal shading is unnecessary
Lapp Group in Stuttgart and a pleasant climate in with this glass. “Whereas
only one intelligent solar the building are connected by a the foyer. With their elec- blinds block the view to the
protection solution came trochromic properties, the outside, our glass preserves
into consideration. As a 16-metre-high glass atrium. In order glass panes combat over- the transparency,” explains
worldwide leading sup- heating of the atrium whilst EControl Managing Direc-
plier of integrated solu- maintaining transparency. tor Tobias John. 12 OUR FAIR CALENDAR 2018
tions in cable and connec- to maintain the openness, Lapp The solar factor (total en- The highly functional prin-
tor technology as well as ergy transmittance) of the ciple behind the glass is
components for intelligent decided to use the dimmable glass dimmable triple-pane insu- the internally positioned
factories, the entrance area
of the new headquarters ECONTROL smart 45/8 (EControl,
needed to be the calling CREDITS BOARD
card of the high-tech com- Plauen). It offers two advantages: Building owner: U.I. Lapp GmbH, Schulze-Delitsch-
pany. The main challenge Straße 25, 70565 Stuttgart
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was to realize both the de- Glazing area: 85m²
sire for transparency and an unobstructed view to the outside
protection from heat and Glass product: ECONTROL smart® 45/8 14 BUSINESS NEWS
glare in a ‘visible’ way. De- remains guaranteed – and the Installation and
tailed product research fi - completion of the building: 2016
nally led the planners from intelligent glass has a positive effect Architect: Schwarz Planungsgesellschaft mbH &
Co. KG Bludenzer Straße 6, 70469
Schwarz Architects to the Stuttgart
perfect solution – dimma- on the air conditioning of the atrium.
DYNAMIC
ble glass from the company
EControl-Glas GmbH & Co. KG / Photographer: DIGIWORLD.tv TRANSPARENCY supported us in the de- EControl-Glas GmbH & Co. KG / Photographer: DIGIWORLD.tv 86 SUPPLIERS GUIDE - Yellow Pages
EControl in Plauen. “The
diverse list of references
sire to work together with
WITH 16-METRE-
Interior of the atrium. The dimmable glass
ECONTROL can be adapted to meet any
requirement and individually controlled.
The internally positioned nano-structured
coating of ECONTROL creates the
HIGH ATRIUM
so-called “electrochromic effect” via an
electrical voltage and colours the glass blue
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working together to study and create
specific coatings for glass surfaces
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