With the automotive industry focused on hitting future fuel economy and emission targets, the Ford Motor Company has revealed a drivable multi-material lightweight vehicle (MMLV) with polycarbonate ...

Plastic glazing finally looks promising Although the idea of replacing glass with lighter weight plastic sounds like an obvious innovation, it is not new. For over thirty years, auto glass experts ...

Polycarbonate windows can also be twice the cost of glass windows, though price could come down if the technology is more widely adopted. Ford is just one company currently running trials, and is near ...

Car windows are designed for the safety and protection of occupants. "Bulletproof" car windows take those designs and goes ...

Next-generation high-speed bullet trains with windows made of Teijin Chemical's polycarbonate started operating in Japan earlier this month. Previous windows were made of polycarbonate glass ...

When the furnace is working overtime, it's important to find ways to save. Find out if plastic window wrap actually works and how to use it. Cold weather can hit fast, forcing your HVAC system to work ...

Plastic windows and doors are common in homes and workspaces. They look simple. That often leads to the wrong assumption. They still need proper care. Dust, moisture, street residue, and daily contact ...