Offering high light transmittance, Solexia® glass is a soothing, light green tinted glass that is part of the nautically inspired collection by Vitro Glass. Trusted by architects since 1952, Solexia® glass remains an industry standard for spectrally selective performance.

Who owns Vitro glass?

Vitro
Vitro Architectural Glass/Parent organizations

What is solarban glass?

Solarban® R100 glass is a neutral-reflective low-e glass with an excellent solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) of 0.23 and VLT of 42 percent.

Is solarban 60 clear?

Solarban® 60 Starphire® glass allows ultra-clear glass to be used for vision glass, skylights, atriums, storefronts and entryways without sacrificing energy performance.

What color is Solex?

Solexia™ Glass (formerly Solex®) is a soothing, light-green glass that is now part of the Oceans of Color® collection by PPG.

Did vitro buy PPG?

Vitro will buy the flat glass business of PPG. The value of the transaction will be approximately USD $750 million. The transaction will make Vitro a world leader in technology for the Flat Glass Industry and will allow it to participate in the US market, in which today it has no significant presence.

Is solarban 60 a soft coat?

A soft coat glass refers to how the coating is applied. Most solar control low-e coatings, such as what are used for Solarban 60 solar control glass, are manufactured using the MSVD process – the coating is applied off-line to pre-cut glass in a vacuum chamber at room temperature.

What is VLT of glass?

Visible Light Transmission of glazing (VLT) : Visible Light Transmittance factor determines the visual performance of glazing. Visible Light Transmittance indicates the percentage of the visible portion of the solar spectrum that is transmitted through a given glass product.

What solarban 70?

Solarban® 70 glass (formerly Solarban® 70XL glass) is a solar control, low-e glass that brilliantly combines the clear appearance of transparent, color-neutral glass with an exceptional combination of solar control and visible light transmittance (VLT).

Who owns Pittsburgh Plate Glass?

The company, whose name stands for Pittsburgh Plate Glass, is selling the last of its fiberglass business to Nippon Electric Glass Co. The company name stands for Pittsburgh Plate Glass, but pretty soon, PPG won’t be in the glass business anymore.

Who bought PPG?