Research Frontiers, the Woodbury, N.Y.-based developer of SPD-Smart
technology that allows users to control the amount of light, glare
and heat coming through a window, announced that one of its licensees,
Smart Glass Ireland Ltd., won the Innovative Product of the Show
award at the recently concluded 2004 Plan Expo, Ireland's premier
construction industry event. SmartGlass Ireland showcased their
complete product line at the show, including its new SPD Glasslite
rooflight.
The company added that several of its licensees would be demonstrating
SPD-smart products at other upcoming shows. Cricursa Cristales
Curvados S.A., for instance, will be exhibiting its Cri-Regulite
line of SPD products in the Glass Technology Live section at glasstec,
going on now until November 13, in Düsseldorf, Germany. Prelco
Inc. will feature the technology at the upcoming Build Boston
Show, November 16-18.