Although windows can naturally heat buildings in the cold seasons, some hot sunny days might make you wish that windows would just go away. Scientists from Japan have recently designed new technology ...

Ford is on a roll filing patents for all sorts of crazy stuff, showing that creativity isn’t dead with traditional carmakers. The latest is a patent for a switchable glass system that takes the ...

Using nanoscale grass-like structures, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania have created glass that lets through a large amount of light while appearing hazy. This is the first ...

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In a world that demands products that are energy-efficient as well as offering privacy and security, switchable glass has emerged. This new technology uses an electrical charge to control the amount ...

With the twist of a knob, the glass in an experimental VW Touareg sport-utility vehicle goes from clear to dark in one to two seconds. At VW’s lab in Palo Alto, it’s known as switchable glass. Inside ...

Researchers have demonstrated prototype windows that switch from reflective to clear with the simple addition of a liquid. The new switchable windows are easy to manufacture and could one day keep ...

As sunlight passes through a building's windows it can cause indoor temperatures to rise, to the point that the structure's power-hungry air conditioning system has to be used. A new switchable window ...

MASON, Ohio, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Clopay Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE: GFF) and North America's largest manufacturer of residential and commercial garage ...