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Glazing for supercars: technical characteristics, materials and innovations Supercars combine extreme performance, safety and design. In this context, glass is not a simple accessory component. It is a structural element. Glass contributes directly to vehicle dynamics. It affects occupant safety. And it shapes the overall driving experience. Designing glazing for supercars means reconciling different requirements. …
Este, August 28, 2026 – Isoclima, global leader in the design and manufacturing of high-performance transparent solutions, announces the completion of the transaction through which Fondo Italiano d’Investimento and The Equity Club become the new shareholders of the Group. The transaction marks the beginning of a new phase in Isoclima’s development, driven by a shared …
Producing curved glass requires specific technical expertise and rigorous control at every stage of the process. From automotive to aerospace applications, through to marine and architectural security sectors, glass bending meets increasingly complex design requirements, where geometric precision and mechanical strength must coexist without compromise. In this article, we examine the main bending technologies, the …
Aircraft windows are not simple transparent components. They are structural elements. They must withstand extreme stresses and guarantee passenger safety throughout every phase of flight. For this reason, their production requires specific materials and rigorous engineering processes. In addition, every stage is subject to strict international regulations. In this article, we look at the technical …
The luxury yachting sector places particular demands on glass. No other industry faces the same challenges to the same extent. On board a superyacht, glass is not simply an architectural element. It is an integral part of the structure. It contributes to the safety of the vessel. And it defines the onboard experience. Designing yacht …
What is smart glass Smart glass, or intelligent glazing, is a glazing solution that can change its own optical properties. It can adjust transparency, opacity and its ability to filter light and heat. This happens in response to an external stimulus: electrical, thermal or light-based. Traditional glass keeps fixed characteristics over time. Smart glass works …
Glazed surfaces are a key technical and aesthetic element in yacht design. On board a yacht, glass does more than close off and protect spaces from the elements. It also shapes the comfort of interiors, the brightness of living spaces and the overall style of the vessel. So, choosing the right materials and processes matters …
Isoclima concludes a successful participation at Farnborough International Airshow 2026, reinforcing its position in the global aerospace industry Farnborough (UK), 24 July 2026 – Isoclima Group has successfully concluded its participation in the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, one of the world’s leading events for the aerospace industry, where the company met with customers, aircraft manufacturers, …
In the field of security and high-performance transparent solutions, the EN 1063 standard is the European technical reference for the classification of bulletproof glass. Understanding its classes is essential for selecting the right solution for each application, from institutional buildings to armoured vehicles and critical infrastructure. What is the EN 1063 standard EN 1063 is …
When designing a security solution, the choice between bullet-resistant glass and anti-intrusion glass is never straightforward. Both belong to the broader category of safety and security glass. However, they respond to fundamentally different protection needs. First of all, understanding the technical and regulatory differences between them helps identify the right solution for every application, from …
Bulletproof glass is a high-performance material. It is designed to withstand bullets, explosive fragments and forced entry attempts. Contrary to what the name suggests, it is not simply thick glass. Instead, it is a layered composite system. It combines different materials to guarantee protection, transparency and structural integrity. Bulletproof glass is used in the military, …
The interview with Giancarlo Perlini, Group Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer of Isoclima Group, published in SUPER YACHT 24, explores the role of advanced glazing in the evolution of the yachting industry. Three key themes emerge: durability, weight reduction, and solar irradiance management. These are no longer just technical specifications. They are critical factors shaping …
Artemis II has blasted off toward lunar orbit: The Launch and the 10-Day Journey Overnight on April 1, 2026, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket successfully lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center, carrying the Orion capsule and its crew. This marks a historic milestone: it is the first crewed mission of the Artemis program …
While 86% of companies invest for AI in business, only 43% prepare their employees to use it effectively, and just 19% of workers feel adequately skilled. Accenture’s “Talent Reinventors” study highlights 18% of organizations that successfully integrate AI into daily work, fostering collaboration and continuous skill development. These companies see major gains in culture, employee …
Global Snapshot of waste could increase 50% by 2050 without major policy and investment shifts The What a Waste 3.0 report warns that without action, annual waste volumes could grow to 3.86 billion tonnes by 2050. Rising waste volumes will overwhelm existing infrastructure, undermine global economic development and job creation, and threaten public health and …
The yachting “space race” pushes builders to pack big-boat features into compact designs. Consequently, owners maximize space without exceeding strict Length Overall (LOA) regulations. But does a widebody design look chunky? Exterior designer Filippo Salvetti disagrees. “Instead, it is an opportunity to give the project greater dynamism,” he explains. As a result, the yacht boasts …
Nautor Swan is officially building the Swan Alloy 44. This 43.45-metre vessel will be the largest sailing yacht in the yard’s history. Furthermore, this exciting project celebrates the company’s 60th anniversary. It represents a huge step into the large aluminium sailing yacht market. As a result, the brand expands its technical and design capabilities. Naval …
Vertical Aerospace (“Vertical” or “Company”) [NYSE:EVTL], a global aerospace andtechnology company that is pioneering electric aviation, on 27th March 2026 announced it has selected Isoclima S.p.A., a global leader in high performance transparent solutions, as a strategicsupplier for the Valo aircraft. Press Release 27 March 2026 2Under the agreement, Isoclima will design and manufacture the …
The Superyacht Market: New Client Profiles and Trends The superyacht market is undergoing a major transformation. This change is driven by shifts in client profiles, technological expectations, and purchasing patterns. At the Palm Beach International Boat Show, currently underway, these trends are particularly clear. For example, the average age of owners has dropped from around …
Brunello Acampora, founder of Victory Design, presents his latest marine innovation: a three-seat flying craft inspired by E1 electric racing boats and advanced defence technologies. Designed to navigate the reefs of the Red Sea, this high-performance craft combines cutting-edge engineering with safety and reliability. Acampora also discusses broader challenges in the boating industry, from experimental …
The annual report of the Italian intelligence services dedicates a full section to space. It includes a scenario simulated with artificial intelligence, showing how the sector is now inseparable from national security. By 2035, low Earth orbit is seen as critical infrastructure, divided into zones of influence, with rising competition and tensions. The implications for …
Artificial intelligence is advancing at a remarkable pace. The latest models are now capable of completing complex tasks that require hours of work with minimal human supervision. Read full Article: https://www.startmag.it/innovazione/intelligenza-artificiale-lievitare-produttivita-economist/
The future of supersonic aviation is taking shape with the development of the X-59 experimental aircraft, a breakthrough program led by NASA in collaboration with Lockheed Martin. Designed to demonstrate quiet supersonic technology, the aircraft aims to overcome one of the biggest barriers in high-speed aviation: the disruptive sonic boom traditionally associated with breaking the …
The Next AI-Integrated System is the first “local-first” AI assistant fully integrated into the group’s yachts (AB Yachts and Maiora). It will premiere at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS 2025) aboard the AB 110. Link for the Article: https://www.barchemagazine.com/next-yacht-group-next-ai-integrated-system/
Este, February 17, 2026 – Isoclima Group, global leader in high-performance transparent solutions, announces its participation in Enforce Tac 2026, the international trade fair dedicated to security and defence, taking place from February 23 to 25 in Nuremberg. Enforce Tac continues to strengthen its role as a key reference point for the international defence and …
At Isoclima, talent is defined by skills, commitment, and vision. With this conviction, we have formally achieved the UNI/PdR 125:2022 Gender Equality Certification, awarded by RINA, marking an important milestone in our organizational journey. This certification formally recognizes a path we have been building over time: the development of an inclusive, respectful, and equitable work …
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world’s largest multilateral climate fund, has announced its largest financial commitment ever: $295 million in grants and loans for the Aqaba-Amman desalination and water transmission project in Jordan. Read the article: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/climate-fund-backs-6-billion-jordan-water-project-with-its-largest-deal-2025-10-29/
Isoclima at Aerospace & Defense Meetings Torino 2025: Advancing Excellence in Aerospace Technologies
Este, November 28, 2025 – Isoclima Group, global leader in high-performance transparent solutions, announces its participation in Aerospace & Defense Meetings Torino 2025, the international business convention dedicated to the aerospace and defense sectors, taking place from December 2 to 4 at Oval Lingotto, Turin. As the aerospace and defense industries accelerate toward new technological …
Innovation, Design and Sustainable Transparency for the Future of Yachting Amsterdam, Netherlands – November 18, 2025 – Isoclima Group, global leader in advanced transparent solutions, reaffirms its vision for innovation, design excellence, and sustainability as it prepares to showcase the future of marine glazing at METSTRADE 2025, the world’s premier event for the yachting industry. …
Este (Italy), November 5, 2025 — Isoclima Group has announced the integration of its Commercial, Marketing, Business Development, and Sustainability functions under a single global leadership, marking a decisive step in its evolution toward a more agile, customer-focused and execution-driven organization. Effective November 5, 2025, Giancarlo Perlini, previously Group Chief Business Development, Marketing & Sustainability …
State Department Adjusts Armored Vehicle Procurement Strategy Following initial plans to purchase armored Teslas, the State Department has broadened its approach to include various armored electric vehicles, reflecting a shift in procurement strategy. Read full Article: https://www.theverge.com/news/612017/tesla-armored-cybertrucks-order-state-department
During the session of the Economic Council of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce in Požega, Lipik Glas, part of the Isoclima Group, was honored with the prestigious “Golden Kuna” plaque as the most successful large company in Požega-Slavonia County for its 2024 performance. A recognition of tradition and innovation Lipik Glas is one of the …
At the Monaco Yacht Show 2025, Isoclima united global leaders to explore how advanced glass and collaboration are reshaping luxury yachting, setting a new standard for design, innovation and sustainability. Monaco, September 2025 – Isoclima Group, the global leader in high-performance transparent solutions, redefined its role at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) by moving …
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Isoclima sparks industry collaboration at MYS Read the article:https://www.barchemagazine.com/en/isoclima-sparks-industry-collaboration-at-mys/
Monaco, September 24, 2025. Isoclima Group, global leader in advanced transparent solutions, proudly announces it will sponsor the Monaco Yacht Show 2025, the world’s premier stage for superyacht innovation and excellence. As part of this prestigious partnership, Isoclima will host an exclusive conference, “Advanced Glass: The New Language of Yachting” on Thursday, September 25, 2025, …
Venice, September 16, 2025 – Today, in the presence of Luca Zaia, President of the Veneto Region, Isoclima Group and the Helicopter Division of Leonardo signed a strategic agreement marking Isoclima as the first Italian company to participate in the “Crescere Insieme” program. Launched by the divisione Elicotteri di Leonardo, the initiative aims to strengthen …
Leonardo’s Helicopter Division has signed an agreement with Padua-based company Isoclima, the first partner in the “Growing Together” program aimed at strengthening the Italian supply chain and reducing reliance on foreign sources. Isoclima will provide innovative curved glass for two helicopter models, with prototypes ready by 2026. The agreement, supported by Veneto’s institutions, enhances the …
Este, September 5, 2025 – Isoclima Group, global leader in advanced transparent solutions, announces its participation in DSEI (Defence and Security Equipment International) 2025, the world’s leading biennial defence and security exhibition, taking place from September 9 to 12 at ExCeL London. With over 1,600 exhibitors, 45,000 visitors from 90 countries, and the presence of …
134m Lürssen superyacht Project Deep Blue launched. We are honored to be part of this project Link: https://www.boatinternational.com/yachts/news/project-deep-blue-lurssen-yacht-sea-trials?utm_source=linkedin.com%20&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=projectdeepblue_news_june2025
London – July 16 th, 2025 – Isoclima, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance transparent solutions, has been honored by McLaren Automotive during its annual Supplier Day for outstanding contribution as a strategic supplier. The award highlights Isoclima’s commitment to innovation, quality and engineering excellence in support of McLaren’s mission to …
Este, Italy – July 17th, 2025 – Isoclima, global leader in advanced transparent solutions for high-security and high-performance applications, announced the signing of a strategic industrial partnership with Optima Ballistic, a recognized manufacturer specialized in ballistic glass solutions since 2005. This alliance marks a significant expansion of Isoclima’s global manufacturing footprint, designed to address the accelerating demand for advanced …
As glazing projects in superyacht design become increasingly ambitious, will the industry meet the demand or is the situation approaching a breaking point? Link: https://www.superyachtnews.com/fleet/cracking-the-glass-ceiling
Vertical Aerospace is expanding its eVTOL ecosystem, with Bristow Group set to purchase up to 50 VX4 aircraft, with an option for an additional 50. The collaboration includes turnkey operations—pilots, maintenance, infrastructure—aimed at reducing direct operating costs by 60–70%. This landmark partnership aims to make eVTOLs a sustainable and accessible mode of urban transportation on …
3D printing is no longer just for prototyping or small-scale production — it’s now a powerful tool for making manufacturing more sustainable. The article explores how additive manufacturing helps reduce waste, lighten components, shorten supply chains, and directly cut emissions. It’s a practical look at how this technology is shaping the future of production. Link: …
In the world of innovation applied to materials, there are events that truly catalyze technical, scientific, and industrial thinking on a global scale. One of these is Glass Performance Days (GPD), held in Tampere, Finland: a biennial conference considered today the most authoritative platform worldwide for research and technological evolution in the field of glass. …
Paris, June 16 2025– Isoclima Group is thrilled to announce its participation at the prestigious Paris Air Show 2025, taking place from June 16 to 22, at the heart of aerospace innovation. With an expanded presence in Hall 1, Stand G-321, Isoclima will showcase its cutting-edge transparent solutions that are revolutionizing industry standards and shaping …
A blend of a helicopter and drone, electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) is propelling the low-altitude economy forward. The so-called “low-altitude economy” is an emerging and fast-growing economic sector focused on activities, businesses, and services operating in the airspace below 3,280 feet. This new frontier is largely being driven by the rise of eVTOLs—electric …
From June 14 to 15, 2025, Isoclima is proud to take part in the 93rd edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world’s most iconic endurance race. This legendary event represents not only a celebration of motorsport excellence but also a vital testing ground for the technologies that will define tomorrow’s mobility. As …
The UK government pledges £86 billion over four years (≈£22.5 bn/year) to fuel R&D in AI, energy, life sciences, semiconductors, and regional innovation, with targeted investments in Liverpool, Northern Ireland, and South Wales. Link: The Guardian
In a wide-ranging interview with China’s Bastille Post (via CCTV), Busch emphasizes four major innovation trends reshaping industry: circular economy, AI-native systems, quantum computing, and fusion. He observes AI agents penetrating all markets and predicts future managers will oversee both humans and AI—while also highlighting the importance of resource recycling and sustainability. Link: Bastille Post …
Este, [May 6, 2025] – Isoclima Group, a global leader in the design and production of high-performance transparent solutions, proudly announces it has achieved TISAX® (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange), the recognized information security benchmark in the automotive sector, awarded by ENX Association on behalf of the VDA (German Association of the Automotive Industry). This …
Electrical and electronic devices have become widespread in our daily lives, both in the workplace and in private settings. The use of these devices triggers a growing and increasingly important interest in electromagnetic interference, a phenomenon for which protecting data and/or people is essential. Before understanding how the process aimed at shielding from electromagnetic waves …
Working on high-profile projects like this is always a great honor because it allows us to engage with creations that stand out for their uniqueness and distinctiveness. In the design and production of glass for the naval sector, there are numerous dynamics we need to address: from the technical-mechanical aspects of the surface to the …
Last January, Elisabetta Poli assumed the role of R&D Director at the Isoclima Group—a position that, following more than 30 years of experience, allows her to fully express her qualities and evolutionary drive towards the constant pursuit of perfection in every detail. She is now responsible for managing a team of 23 people, including Innovation …
On February 26, 2025, the European Commission revisited the topic of sustainability, with the clear objective of simplifying previous regulations and reducing bureaucratic burdens. In recent years, the EU has played a pioneering role in corporate sustainability regulation, introducing measures such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive …
An interview with Meron, Corporate Sustainability Program Manager, Isoclima Group In today’s complex global landscape, sustainability is no longer a buzzword—it’s a mandate. Environmental urgency, social inequality, and shifting economic models demand a new kind of leadership—one that aligns business success with broader impact. At Isoclima, this transformation is embodied by Meron, Corporate Sustainability Program …
As a company specializing in high-performance transparent solutions for the defense and security sector, in the first quarter of 2025, we participated in Enforce Tac, one of the most renowned events in the global military industry. We want to take this opportunity to highlight Unmanned Vehicles, particularly UAVs and UASs, a category of technologies that …
From June 16 to 22, 2025, Isoclima Group is proud to announce its participation at Paris Air Show, the world-class event that brings together aerospace pioneers. With an even larger stand, we will be located in Hall 1, Stand G-321, showcasing the cutting-edge performance of our transparent solutions that are redefining industry standards. This year, …
2025 marks a turning point in yacht design, with new builds featuring hybrid propulsion, solar panels, and AI-assisted navigation. The market sees a surge both in compact yachts and ultra-luxury builds—reflecting a shift toward sustainability and technology across the board. Link: YATCO – Top New Yachts 2025
VANCOUVER, BC – ESTE, June 5, 2025 – Isoclima Group (“Isoclima”), a global leader in advanced transparent solutions, and Miru Smart Technologies (“Miru”), a leading smart window technology developer, have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the global adoption of electrochromic windows across a diverse range of sectors including high-performance automotive, marine and aerospace. eWindow …
Giancarlo Perlini – Chief Business Development, Marketing and Sustainability Officer – At Isoclima, innovation is the engine that drives everything we do. It’s a mindset. It’s how we anticipate needs, unlock potential and redefine the boundaries of what’s possible – together with the different stakeholders who inspire and challenge us every day. The Innovation Hub is …
In response to increased carjackings, affluent New Yorkers are retrofitting luxury vehicles like Range Rovers and Lamborghinis with bulletproof features to ensure safer travel to destinations like the Hamptons. Link: New York Post
Venice, May 20, 2025 – Isoclima Group, global leader in advanced transparent solutions, announces its participation in Space Meetings Veneto 2025, the international event dedicated to the aerospace sector, which will be held in the iconic city of Venice from May 20 to 22. As the aerospace industry rapidly evolves, next-generation aerospace technologies, and sustainable …
Euronext has announced a set of measures to bolster financing for the European defence sector, aimed at enhancing the continent’s strategic autonomy. The pan-European stock exchange plans to establish a “European Aerospace and Defence Growth Hub” by the end of 2025, connecting investors with defence firms needing capital. Link: Reuters
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury has called for a revival of the 1979 WTO-brokered zero-tariff treaty on aerospace goods amid rising transatlantic trade tensions. While U.S. tariffs and potential European retaliation have not yet significantly impacted Airbus, Faury warned that ongoing trade conflicts could create widespread industry losses. Link: Reuters
Venus Aerospace has announced a significant breakthrough in hypersonic travel with its Stargazer jet, capable of flying from London to New York in just over an hour. Funded by NASA, the upgrade centers on a new rocket engine nozzle that enhances speed and efficiency. Link: https://www.thesun.ie/tech/15138618/venus-stargazer-aerospace-hypersonic-jet-nasa-nozzle/
Defense startups attract top AI talent motivated by purpose and strategic relevance. Link: Reuters
The World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook forecasts a significant decline in global commodity prices over the next two years due to weakening global growth and rising trade barriers. Prices are expected to drop 12% in 2025 and a further 5% in 2026, returning to pre-COVID-19 levels observed from 2015 to 2019. Link: Reuters
SIPRI reports that global military spending reached $2.7 trillion in 2024, with Europe experiencing a 17% increase, surpassing Cold War levels. Link: SIPRI
The civilian armored vehicle market is experiencing accelerated growth due to heightened security concerns, with advancements in modularity and materials driving demand. Link: OpenPR
The U.S. is finally investing in high-speed rail, with major projects like Brightline West and California’s rail system marking a shift toward sustainable, connected travel. This move brings America closer to global leaders like Japan and France, signaling a new era for national mobility and tourism. Link: https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/us-joins-uk-france-china-spain-italy-japan-and-germany-putting-the-world-within-reach-through-high-speed-travel-new-updates-you-need-to-know/
Poland has become NATO’s top defense spender (4.7% of GDP), repositioning itself as a regional security leader. Link: NATO Review
Goldman Sachs lowered its U.S. economic growth outlook for 2025 to 1.3% from 1.5%. That, though, is higher than Wells Fargo Investment Institute’s 1% growth forecast, while J.P.Morgan estimates a 0.3% contraction, on a quarterly basis. Link: Reuters
Bell Textron Inc. has approved the use of GE Aerospace’s Next-Gen Rotor Analysis Diagnostic System (RADS-NG) across its commercial helicopter fleet. This system enhances maintenance efficiency and flight safety by providing advanced rotor health monitoring. Link: Forecast International
Sikorsky has completed successful flight tests of its Rotor Blown Wing (RBW) prototype, an uncrewed aircraft capable of transitioning between vertical hover and forward flight. This innovation combines the advantages of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft, potentially revolutionizing future aerial operations. Link: Lockheed Martin News
Paris, France: MissionH24 chose Isoclima, global leader in high-performance transparent solutions, for the very special windscreen of H24EVO, the prototype to establish an hydrogen-class at the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans. MissionH24, the pioneering hydrogen-powered racing project, is setting new standards for sustainable mobility in motorsport. As a technical partner, Isoclima has developed an …
The EU’s strategy aims to ensure 50% of defense procurement is European by 2030, with greater collaboration. Link: European Commission
The EU’s strategy aims to ensure 50% of defense procurement is European by 2030, with greater collaboration. Link: https://commission.europa.eu/news/first-ever-european-defence-industrial-strategy-enhance-europes-readiness-and-security-2024-03-05_en
From February 24 to 26, ISOCLIMA Group, in collaboration with Welp Group, was present in Hall 9 – Stand 365 at Enforce Tac 2025, the most important trade fair in the Defence and Security sector. Enforce Tac 2025 marked the opening of the twelfth edition of the leading trade fair for internal and external security.In …
Este, Italy, 19 February 2025 – Ceer, Saudi Arabia’s first electric vehicle (EV) brand and original equipment manufacturer (OEM), has signed a strategic partnership with Isoclima, a global leader in high-performance transparent solutions trusted by the world’s most iconic high-end automotive brands. The signing ceremony which took place at the Isoclima advanced facility in Italy, …
Millennial and Gen X owners prioritize sustainability, wellness features (onboard spas, fitness decks), and tech integration Link: https://www.boatshowdubai.com/blog/shifting-demographics-in-yacht-ownership/
Emerging yacht technologies, including streaming capabilities, advanced stabilizers, and AI integration. Link: Ocean Independence
AI-driven systems now support fuel optimization, dynamic positioning, and even predictive maintenance—especially for expedition yachts heading to remote destinations. Link: https://www.yachtscroatia.com/ai-in-luxury-yachting/
Canadian telecom TELUS commits C$70 billion ($50 bn) by 2029 via data centres, rural network expansion, and “Sovereign AI” infrastructure in Québec and B.C. Link: Reuters
Isoclima, a global leader in advanced transparent solutions, is proud to support artist Flaka Haliti by providing bulletproof glass for her conceptual works. Currently on display at Deborah Schamoni in Munich, Haliti’s works explore the intersection of materiality and perception, serving as her ongoing investigation into what she defines as the “demilitarization of aesthetics.” Giancarlo …
From November 19 to 21, METSTRADE 2024 will bring together the global maritime industry at RAI Amsterdam, creating a stage for the latest marine technologies. This flagship event for nautical equipment will feature over 50 training sessions led by industry leaders, all focused on the future of recreational boating. Isoclima will be present in the …
Our participation in InnoTrans 2024, held in Berlin from September 24th to 27th, was a valuable opportunity to strengthen our company’s presence in the railway sector. As the leading global event for innovation in the railway transportation industry, InnoTrans allowed us to showcase our cutting-edge solutions and engage directly with industry leaders and key stakeholders. …
From September 25th to 28th, 2024, the world’s largest and most prestigious international yacht show will take place: the Monaco Yacht Show! This unmissable event will be a unique opportunity to reconnect with our friends and clients from around the world, set against the exclusive backdrop of the Monaco harbor. The international exhibition is dedicated …
This year, Isoclima will be attending the fifth edition of the VENICE BOAT SHOW 2024, which will be held from May 29th to June 2nd. The exhibition will take place at the Arsenale of Venice, a symbol of the centuries-old military dominance of the Serenissima Republic and the heart of its naval industry. An incomparable …
Isoclima will take part in Space Meetings Veneto—an international event that will bring together leading global players in the space economy and emerging technology sectors in Venice from May 20 to 22, 2024. The event will focus on the latest developments in satellite applications, innovative technologies, supply chains, and investments. The event is organized in …
Already well known for its ingenuity, Cromalite Plus® is a cutting-edge “smart-glazing” device that combines two innovative technologies: the first is “fast-switchable” technology, and the second is “near-infrared-solar-control.” The first works based on the principle of transparency control through dipolar nanoparticles, while the second utilizes an interference strategy with thin films to reflect harmful solar …
For over 30 years, Isoclima has been working with Mercedes-Benz to provide high-quality armored glass designed to meet the most stringent market demands. Thanks to OmniArmor® technology, Isoclima has been offering advanced solutions for models in the Mercedes-Benz Guard family (G-Class Guard, S-Class Guard, Maybach Guard, and Pullman Guard). An excellent example of armored glass, …
High-Performance Glass: For Over 40 Years, Stellantis Chooses Isoclima for Its Protected Car Windows
Isoclima’s journey in the automotive sector and the design of high-performance glass has deep roots dating back to the 1980s when the collaboration with Stellantis, then Fiat, began to bear fruit. The first significant project was for the Fiat Argenta, commissioned for the President of the Republic. In this case, we introduced a laminated armored …
The company LIPIK GLAS d.o.o. has a long history in the glass industry, with roots dating back to the 19th century in Lipik, Croatia. Founded in 1963 as a factory producing drawn glass, patterned glass, and U-Glass, the company has truly become an extension of Isoclima in Croatia, following a path of continuous growth over …
Our long-standing collaboration with global giants in the rail and tram industry, based on trust and expertise, has led to the development of reliable products that we have been offering for years. Thanks to our experience, our customers find in our durable, high-quality glass the essential solutions for the safety and reliability of their trains. …
In the production and design of high-performance glass projects, we stand out for our continuous pursuit of excellence and quality. With over 500 employees and 5 production sites, we are dedicated to creating products that ensure personal safety and protection for our customers on land, in the air, and at sea. Our company operates in …
Isoclima Specialty Glass is a cornerstone in the field of shatterproof glass or thermal insulation solutions. By combining Global Security Glazing and Dlubak Specialty Glass, our company boasts over 60 years of success in providing high-performance specialty glass worldwide. With more than 200 employees and two manufacturing sites in the United States, we are committed …
Have you ever heard of tempered extra-clear glass? This product represents a top-tier solution in the glass industry. Its crystal-clear transparency and extraordinary strength make it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications. This variant of standard tempered glass, so unique and special, is achieved through an advanced production process that eliminates impurities …
The evolution in glass production has reached extraordinary heights with the introduction of tempered curved glass. These remarkable glass panels, made through a combination of advanced bending and tempering techniques, offer a level of design and strength that exceeds expectations. This exceptional product has opened new possibilities in the world of architecture and design, making …
The history of laminated safety glass dates back over a century, to 1903, when French chemist Edouard Benedictus had a revelation that would forever change the glass and safety industries. After a laboratory accident in which a bottle containing solvents broke, Benedictus noticed that the glass inside did not shatter into small pieces but remained …
For several years, custom tempered glass has established itself as an innovative and highly customizable design solution for a wide range of applications. Thanks to our advanced technologies in the glass processing sector, we are now able to create custom glass surfaces that perfectly fit any context, from residential architecture, to the naval, aerospace, and …
Isoclima is undergoing a profound transformation in the Aerospace sector. In order to offer cutting-edge solutions in terms of weight, geometry, durability, optical and thermal characteristics, the company has shifted from “Build-to-Print” production to “Build-to-spec” production. The “Build-to-spec” approach requires meeting project requirements through advanced planning of the development, design, and qualification phases. ISOCLIMA has …
On November 29, at the Alfa Romeo Design Center in Turin, the first Alfa Romeo Tonale was officially delivered, marking its entry into the fleet of the Italian National Police. The new patrol car, featuring a sporty and striking design, will be distributed to the General Prevention and Public Rescue Offices of all police headquarters …
Cutting-Edge Thermal Insulation This is what thermal glass offers, representing a milestone in the field of thermal and energy insulation. Its layered composition, which incorporates empty spaces or insulating gases between glass panels, provides excellent resistance to heat transfer. This means that heat loss in winter and heat ingress in summer are drastically reduced. As …
We are pleased to announce that on May 24, 2024, the event “The Thousand Lives of Glass” will take place at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice, organized by the Italian Chapter of the American Ceramic Society. This initiative, launched in 2011 with the aim of bringing together companies and researchers in the glass sector, is …
Shatterproof glass is a very specific product, with its uniqueness starting from its composition to its installation. Shatterproof glass is so named because it ensures a good level of security: it is designed to protect people and objects from penetration caused by external attacks or accidental impacts. The composition of the glass depends on the …
Isoclima boasts decades of experience in the design and construction of flat and curved bulletproof glass, always striving to provide maximum protection without compromising on functionality and aesthetics. We are pleased to announce that Isoclima will once again be attending the international DSEI (Defence and Security Equipment International) exhibition, which will be held at the …
Isoclima will participate in the 54th edition of the International Aerospace and Space Exhibition – Paris Air Show! This is the world’s leading aerospace trade show dedicated to the aviation and space industry, taking place from June 19 to 25, 2023, at the Le Bourget exhibition center in Paris. During the event, industry professionals will …
“Isoclima’s 2022 results exceeded expectations, despite rising raw material costs and supply chain challenges. This positive performance is due to the creativity and flexibility that have characterized the Group’s strategy and operations,” says Daniele Santi, Isoclima’s Commercial Director, emphasizing the company’s position as a global leader in high-quality glass and transparent surfaces. These technologically advanced …
Isoclima will take part in Space Meetings Veneto—an international event that will bring together leading global players in the space economy and emerging technology sectors in Venice from May 15 to 17, 2023. The event will focus on the latest developments in satellite applications, innovative technologies, supply chains, and investments. The event is organized in …
Glass surfaces are now designed to fulfill multiple tasks, beyond simply protecting from the elements. This is why we talk about panels made with infrared radiation protection systems that ensure significant light and thermal comfort. Specifically, we are talking about coated glass that limits solar radiation inside a cabin by calibrating the amount of infrared …
The partnership between Isoclima and Sanlorenzo, a leader in the luxury yacht sector, has deep roots dating back to 2003. From the very beginning, we have been dedicated to developing advanced and innovative glass solutions for yachts to meet the needs of the market and yacht owners. The first project involved curved and flat glass …
The need to protect one’s home, starting from the entrance, is quite common. For this reason, many people often consider equipping their home with armored doors with shatterproof glass as the most appropriate solution. Is it really the best choice? Let’s start with an important premise: an armored door with glass can also satisfy the …
If we asked you to think of a glass structure, what is the first one that comes to mind? A very interesting example of structural glass is the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, an exceptional metal and glass structure that has become famous worldwide. The history of glass teaches us that its primary function is to …
Also known as “transparent armor,” bulletproof or ballistic glass is a transparent material specially designed to resist the penetration of blunt objects and projectiles. The creation of this type of ballistic glass typically follows a specific formula: two or more types of glass are combined depending on the required level of protection. Those who know …
Design and interior architecture are disciplines created to amaze the eyes of those who enter a space. Shapes, geometries, heights, and structures intertwine with each other, imposing an originality that is often hard to forget. In this field, every element, even the most unexpected, becomes perfect for giving the location that charismatic and captivating touch …
Have you ever had to clear the fog from your car’s windows with your hand because of poor visibility caused by condensation that forms on the windshield in certain environmental conditions? Or have you ever seen a touring car racing driver do it with a windshield brush while speeding at high velocity on a race …
In 2022, the group reaffirms its leadership in the bulletproof glass sector “2022 is proving to be a year of resurgence for Isoclima, following the difficult period we all faced in the previous two years. But at the same time, it is a year of consolidation and marks a crucial step toward a five-year period …
When global warming, resource waste, limited availability of resources, and the urgent need for companies to adopt environmental protection policies were just small snippets in the news rather than front-page headlines, we had already embarked on the path of sustainable glass production. In this and many other areas, we can proudly say that we are …
If we were to rank materials based on their exceptional characteristics, polycarbonate would undoubtedly be near the top. It’s a thermoplastic polymer with high transparency, superior ductility, impact resistance, and lightness. It might sound contradictory, but it’s true: this transparent material is incredibly tough, which is why polycarbonate is the primary choice for aerospace windshields. …
The aerospace sector is fraught with challenges and hazards that pilots must carefully navigate. One such hazard is a bird strike, the term used to describe the impact between an aircraft and a bird, often resulting in significant damage to both the aircraft and its crew. On November 22, 2021, a bird strike incident occurred …
Those who have already tried our products know it well: the thickness of Isoclima’s anti-break glass is so secure that it ensures protection even in the most dangerous situations. To achieve these results, we have invested energy and resources into our Research & Development department, where we applied all of our knowledge to ensure the …
For a long time, glass has been more than just a simple surface for ships, cars, and buildings—it has become an integral part of the object’s aesthetic essence. Glass components serve a precise purpose: enhancing both aesthetics and visibility. The market quickly recognized this need, demanding surfaces that, however, presented challenges requiring attention to achieve …
For several years now, glass manufacturers have had to contribute to reducing the energy consumption of buildings and boats, both for heating and cooling indoor spaces. Today, products are undoubtedly more efficient and innovative, the result of meticulous design that leverages all available technological resources to achieve outstanding results from multiple perspectives. The concept of …
One of the advantages of being a global company is the ability to embrace the most important innovation demands from the industries we work with. Innovation, but also needs, requirements, and client desires From these premises, our latest chemical tempering plant was born, a project that represents a major step forward in the production of …
Do you know how much science is behind each of our processes? We’re not just referring to the technical aspects of product design and development, but also to the ancient knowledge that forms the foundation of scientific understanding as we know it today. To create glass with guaranteed and certified ballistic resistance, several disciplines must …
The technological evolution that led to the concept of “armoring” is now increasingly widespread, to the point where, beyond the military and diplomatic sectors, protected civilian vehicles are gaining growing attention in the private sector. The protection technology commonly associated with armored vehicles might make many think of the famous James Bond cars—cinematic speedsters that …
Where extreme protection from external attacks is required, where the safety of people inside buildings must be ensured, Isoclima glass products are always there. Our architectural products are tested with the most innovative technologies in the world and feature specific characteristics such as thermal insulation and sound insulation, while also maintaining the design and comfort …
Three innovative solutions that are part of our transparencies—three concrete examples to present a brief but insightful roadmap of Isoclima’s projects. One of the characteristics that set us apart in the market is our versatility—we might even say our ‘chameleon-like’ adaptability. For every project, we always manage to find a precise and specific solution that …
A thermochemical cycle among the most reliable in the world, a processing that requires a deep knowledge of chemistry, based on sector studies and scientifically proven concepts. Talking about chemical tempering for ion exchange is like “diving” into a chemistry textbook and starting to flip through the pages full of formulas and principles resulting from …
They meet the most diverse needs thanks to their versatility and innovative technology, and they are highly sought after in the market. Multilayer panels have specific sizes and characteristics to provide customers with a product capable of meeting protection requirements ranging from the simplest to the most complex. Such as? Protection from sunlight or external …
How do you make glass resistant to impacts and mechanical stress? There are essentially two processing techniques that allow this: chemical tempering and thermal tempering. In thermal tempering, as the name suggests, the processing is based on temperature. The glass is heated to a very high temperature, around 600°C, and then rapidly cooled, which makes …
Do you know how bulletproof glass was created? The panels made of glass + polycarbonate for bulletproof purposes were developed after 1977 in the USA through the use of plastic resins that could securely bond the glass surface with the polycarbonate. Initially, its use was for aircraft windshields, where the reduction in weight of the …
Are you wondering how to shield electromagnetic waves emitted by electronic devices? The answer is Emigard, our multilayer product designed to provide protection from electromagnetic waves. Protecting ourselves from electromagnetic waves is sometimes absolutely essential, both professionally and in civilian contexts, as we are increasingly surrounded by devices emitting these types of pulses. Just think …
Quality is often an overused word—its meaning varies greatly depending on the industry and the product or service being offered. For us, complying with regulations in the shatterproof glass sector is just one more element that enhances the overall quality of our products. From the very beginning, we have always aimed for excellence, driven by …
The need is to protect law enforcement and vehicles from vandalism attacks that may lead, through the breaking of windows, to the penetration of foreign objects inside. Impact resistance, reliability, optical and technical quality. These are the main characteristics of shatterproof glass, reinforced products designed to be more compact and structured. The thickness of shatterproof …
Extreme geometries, 3D curvatures, and image precision. Talking about our laminated spherical glass means understanding the basics of geometry and applying them to a product that truly challenges the laws of calculation and form. The glass we’re discussing today is one of the finest works we’ve created in the heart of our Saletto plant, specifically …
Have you ever looked at the sea, gazed at the horizon, and felt a profound sense of infinity? The idea of vastness that the sea gives us is unique, and few things in the world convey the same emotions. The relationship we at Isoclima Group have with the marine world is also unique, offering innovative, …
On December 16th, 2021, at the Campidoglio Hall in Rome, the seventh edition of the 100 Italian Excellence Award was held, organized by the Liber Association in collaboration with the RDE Publishing House and with the contribution of Official Partner Sanity System. The purpose of the event was to recognize 100 protagonists of the best …
Anticipating and promoting future trends with products and services. “More than just a supplier, Isoclima identifies itself as a partner that co-designs solutions, responding to needs that are sometimes very complex and technologically challenging. Innovation plays a pivotal role in our DNA, which is why we are often able to anticipate the trends of multiple …
One of the flagship products for which we are known and appreciated worldwide is the large-size curved laminated glass. This creation has helped us become global leaders in the high-performance glass market, thanks to a series of applied and developed technologies over time. In laminated glass, as in all our products, you will find a …
On November 4th, Isoclima completed the acquisition of Dlubak Specialty Glazing Corporation and Global Security Glazing in the United States. These companies, market leaders for over 70 years, are renowned for their ability to provide complete solutions for safety glazing, protective glass, special and architectural glass for embassies, detention facilities, schools, and military vehicles. The …
When we talk about glass, it can be considered an “enigmatic” object. Yes, exactly: it has evolved from being a simple transparent material to a formidable barrier of safety that protects both things and people. Thanks to incredible technological advancements (which we at Isoclima apply daily), today glass is available in highly resistant variants that …
Isoclima SpA is once again at the forefront of its commitment to the international scientific community. On April 21st, Guglielmo Macrelli, Chief Scientist at Isoclima, gave a lecture at the international conference “2021 Virtual MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit,” titled “Diffusion and Chemical Stress—Induced Stress Effects in Ion Exchanged Inorganic Silicate Glass.” This presentation was …
On May 17th, at the Centro Stile in Turin, the new Alfa Romeo Giulia Radiomobile 2.0 Turbo 200 HP was presented, designed for use by the Carabinieri for territory control. The vehicle is equipped with advanced technological elements, including transparent materials provided by Isoclima: bulletproof windshield, side windows, and rear window in a shatterproof version. …
Electronic privacy glass, also known as “smart glass” or “e-glass,” represents a revolution in the field of transparent surfaces. This advanced technology allows for dynamic regulation of the glass’s transparency through an electronic control system. Our response to this need is Isolite®, a flexible and dynamic solution that can transform the spaces in which it …
Bulletproof glass, ballistic glass, crime-resistant glass, or transparent armor: these are all terms that refer to the same thing—protecting people from gunfire attacks. Wherever there is a need to protect someone, we respond with a specific product: OmniArmor®, one of Isoclima’s flagship products. However, before diving into the specifics of OmniArmor, it’s important to take …
For those not in the industry, shatterproof glass and thermal insulation glass may seem almost identical. However, to recognize a quality product, it’s important to understand the differences and characteristics that distinguish these two surfaces—both of which are critical in certain contexts. First, shatterproof glass is named for its resistance to impacts, which sets it …
We are proud to announce that Isoclima has been awarded the Louis Schwitzer Award 2020. This prestigious recognition, presented annually by the Indiana section of SAE International in collaboration with IndyCar Series engineers, honors technological solutions that enhance performance, driver support equipment, safety, or energy efficiency in race cars. The award was given to the …