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January 31, 2018

In this video, we check in with SageGlass at Greenbuild 2017 in Boston. Learn about some of the ways they are using electrochromic dynamic glass to promote comfort and productivity for the occupant in a variety of settings, while also providing architects with more design freedom.

 

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Saint-Gobain to make $80 million investment in SAGE Electrochromics

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| Nov 11, 2010

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Public works complex gets eco-friendly addition

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