The Pilkington Thermal Stress Calculator computes general guidelines as to which glass combinations and glazing details may need heat treatment to prevent thermal stress breakage from direct solar radiation.
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The Pilkington Solar-E™ family of products provides lower solar heat gain, lower reflectivity and glare control. Available on a palette of natural colors - Clear and EverGreen to accompany our other lines of pyrolytic low-e products.
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An innovative Low-E glass that combines low emissivity with solar control, high visible light transmittance and glare control. And subtle reflectivity with crisp, consistent color.
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Pilkington Energy Advantage™ Low-E Glass is one of the most color-neutral Low-E glass products on the market today. Use Pilkington Energy Advantage™ on the #4 surface with 4th Surface Technology to significantly improve U-Factor.
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Ideal for surveillance, security and administrative applications where discreet observation is required, Pilkington Mirropane'' Transparent Mirror looks like a mirror in a well-illuminated room but works like an ordinary tinted window from the other side. Formed by chemical vapor deposition on 1/4 " (6mm) Pilkington Mirropane'' Transparent Mirror can be laminated with the pyrolytic side out for higher security.
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Pilkington OptiView™ Glass reduces visible light reflectance to less than 2%, while blocking more than 99% of UV transmittance. Pilkington OptiView™ Glass provides excellent acoustic control, and superior safety and security performance. Pilkington OptiView™ Glass is ideal for museums and displays, retail store fronts, showrooms, and a host of applications where an anti-reflective product was never an option.
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When true color is of paramount importance , Pilkington Optiwhite'' is the perfect solution. Noticeably clearer than ordinary standard clear float glass, the colorlessness of Pilkington Optiwhite'' is especially apparent when it is combined with white or light colors, and when exposed, polished edges are in view. As a result, Pilkington Optiwhite'' offers enhanced clarity and aesthetics for everything from photovoltaic modules and solar collectors to showroom and furniture applications.
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The Pilkington line of Texture Glass products provides a range of designs and varying degrees of translucency. These products combine elegance and decorative effects, and give architects and designers functional options that emphasize teh natural light-enhancing properties of glass. Pilkington Texture Glass is a rolled, textured glass which has a specific pattern or design impressed into one surface. Pilkington Texture Glass allows the passage of light, but varying levels of obscuration, depending on the depth and configuration of the pattern. It's available in numerous designs and finishes, including an antique style that recreates the unique appearance of traditional hand-blown glasses.
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Pilkington Pyrostop® fire resistant glass is composed of Pilkington OptiWhite low iron glass for the best optical clarity and high visible light transmission, is classified by Underwriters Laboratories for 45, 60, 90 and 120 minutes, and is Cat II human impact rated by the CPSC.
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While Pilkington Profilit™ Glass is marketed in North America by Pilkington, engineering, installation and the onsite technical support are coordinated by Westcrowns, Inc.
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Invented by Pilkington over 35 years ago, Pilkington Planar™ systems provide a complete glass envelope for building structures, satisfying the most demanding and creative architectural requirements. FaCades can be on any plane either vertical, horizontal or multi angled.
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Heavy Clear Float from Pilkington - the only complete heavy float line manufactured in the U.S. - is available for a wide variety of commercial glazing possibilities. Ideal for large, frameless expanses of glass in lobby and entrance area applications, it offers superior strength, greater spans, reduced deflection, high daylight transmittance and enhanced noise suppression.
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This line of tints provide significant improvements in solar performance compared to normal tinted glass. The colors are richer, however natural views from the interior are maintained with low exterior reflectance. They are readily available and can be processed and fabricated similarly to normal float glass to provide an economical choice for reducing air-conditioning loads and costs.
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Pilkington has been proud to be the technological leader in glass manufacturing for many years. Whether it's improved processes such as the float glass manufacturing process; of which produce more than 95% of glass worldwide, advanced coating technologies (pyrolytic or hard-coat coatings that require significantly less energy to produce than soft coated glass), or our wide range of solar and thermal control glass products, Pilkington is proud to lead in areas of environmental consciousness, sustainable building, and green building initiatives.



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