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Tempered ‘Non-Stick’ ClearShield Eco-Glass™
'New Glass for Old'
'The Answer to Glass Corrosion'
Published in Glass Bulletin October-December 2017
Ritec presents the only liquid-based glass surface protection technology not classified as hazardous...
Published in Intelligent Glass Solutions,
Autumn 2014
The time is right for building owners and specifiers to take a close look at technologies renovating Problem Glass, making it look and perform like new...
Published in World Cruise Industry Review,
Summer 2014
It is well known that unprotected metals exposed to marine conditions can easily suffer, causing surface corrosion and staining or discolouration...
'The Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth about... Glass Surface Treatments'
'The Window to Wall Ratio (WWR) - An Unlevel Playing Field'
'The Good Glass Campaign to challenge “Indifference”'
Published in Intelligent Glass Solutions,
Issue 4 2013
Why are there so few technologies of Glass Surface Treatments but so many brands? Why have so many brands been unsuccessful? Why are so many risks being created by suppliers? The answers are simple...
Published in Intelligent Glass Solutions,
Issue 3 2013
Glass industry leaders are calling for ways of resisting the WWR challenge. This can be done, as described in this article, by highlighting basic flaws in the arguments supporting the challenge against glass...
Published in Intelligent Glass Solutions,
Issue 2 2013
The Good Glass Campaign highlights the causes of Problem Glass and shows ways that proven solutions add real value at every step in the architectural glass supply chain – specifier, processor, fabricator, contractor, installer, end user...
'Don't Get MAD'
'Ritec: Low-Maintenance Surface Technologies'
'Destruction of Glass Surfaces: Inevitable or Preventable?'
Published in Intelligent Glass Solutions,
Issue 3 2012
When designing, constructing or refurbishing a multi-storey building, overlooking the causes of “Problem Glass” is like having an ‘elephant in the room’ but paying no attention...
Published in Glass Technology International, January 2011
Both the industry and the end-users of glass are well aware that there is a serious need for surface protection in order to maintain the original properties of the glass, as well as to resist staining and discolouration...
Published in International Glass Review, June 2001
All surfaces are subjected to a weathering process that reduces their performance, damages their appearance and makes their maintenance increasingly difficult...