American Glass Products Launches AGP Vario Plus Intelligent Glass Using Research Frontiers' SPD-Smart Technology and Begins Global Marketing Campaign at SEMA Show.KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- American Glass Products (AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) A high-speed 32-bit port from Intel for attaching a display adapter to a PC. It provides a direct connection between the card and memory, and only one AGP slot is on the motherboard. ) is pleased to announce that it will unveil its AGP Vario Plus-Sky SPD-SmartGlass[TM] as well as its AGP Vario Plus-Polar glass at the 2007 SEMA SEMA Specialty Equipment Market Association SEMA Société d'Encouragement aux Métiers d'Art (Society for the Promotion of Art Trades; France) SEMA Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association SEMA State Emergency Management Agency Show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. this week. These new AGP intelligent glass products add innovative features to glass. Vario Plus-Sky SPD-SmartGlass[TM] enables users to instantly and precisely control the amount of light, glare and heat coming through glass using patented SPD (Serial Presence Detect) The method used by DIMM memory modules to communicate their capacity and features to the computer. Data such as manufacturer, size, speed, voltage and row and column addresses are stored in an EEPROM chip on the module. light-control film technology licensed from Research Frontiers Incorporated (Nasdaq: REFR REFR Rare and Exotic Feline Registry ). AGP Vario Plus-Polar glass allows users to achieve enhanced privacy using state-of-the-art nano-particles LC technology. This event marks the launch of AGP's global marketing campaign for AGP Vario Plus. With more than 900 employees, and production plants and marketing offices on five continents, AGP is one of world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of specialty glass to the automotive, marine, rail and architectural markets. The company's newest product, AGP Vario Plus-Sky SPD-SmartGlass, will be offered as a laminated glass Noun 1. laminated glass - glass made with plates of plastic or resin or other material between two sheets of glass to prevent shattering safety glass, shatterproof glass glass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure , and will allow users to control the transparency of windows, sunroofs and other glazing products. With the touch of a button, AGP Vario Plus-Sky can switch from a completely dark state to a highly transparent one, or to any point in between. In addition to its unequalled shading capabilities, AGP Vario Plus-Sky offers exceptional safety and security benefits and it significantly reduces the amount of heat passing through the window into a vehicle's cabin or other interior space. AGP Vario Plus-Sky also blocks more than 99% of harmful ultraviolet (UV) light. "The SEMA Show is an ideal venue to initiate our global marketing efforts for AGP Vario Plus," commented Norman Pena, Business Development Manager for American Glass Products. "SEMA is the world's premier event for automotive specialty products and is expected to attract more than 100,000 industry professionals. Our exhibit's featured products - including a front door glazing and a sunroof featuring AGP Vario Plus-Sky SPD-SmartGlass light-control technology - will introduce this revolutionary product offering to our global automotive target audiences of original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. distributors and installers. Our marketing campaign includes programs to also offer AGP Vario Plus to the marine, rail and architectural markets." Joseph M. Harary, President of Research Frontiers Inc. which holds over 500 patents and patent applications on SPD-Smart(TM) light-control technology noted: "We have long-admired the lamination lamination a laminar structure or arrangement. capabilities of AGP and their ability to bring and combine state-of-the-art technologies to the world of advanced glass. Their production capacity and commitment to quality, coupled with their skill and experience, have enabled AGP to develop unique products for automotive OEMs throughout the world. This product and the marketing launch at SEMA will enhance our worldwide SPD light-control infrastructure. In addition to AGP's focus on automotive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and SPD-SmartGlass products, we are also excited about their ability to bring SPD-Smart automotive glazing technology to the important aftermarket." AGP Vario Plus will be featured at American Glass Products' booth (#11876) at the SEMA Show from October 30 through November 2. The SEMA Show is for automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. professionals and is not open to the public. Information about the show can be found at http://www.semashow.com. Note: AGP[TM] is a trademark of American Glass Products. SPD-SmartGlass(TM) and SPD-Smart(TM) are trademarks of Research Frontiers Incorporated. |
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