| Posted: November 5, 2008 | |
Nanofilm's Rao to Speak on Nanotechnology for Automotive Glazing |
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| (Nanowerk News) Dr. Krish Rao, Vice President of Technology for Nanofilm will speak at the Plastics in Automotive Glazing 2008 – North America conference to be held on 12-13 November in Detroit, MI. His topic is Coatings For Plastic Glazing: The Role of Nanotechnology. | |
| Environmental issues, weight savings and emissions have overtaken cost reduction in the minds of designers and engineers within North American OEM and system supplier companies, according to the latest DuPont/SAE sector survey. Automotive Glazing is one area where plastics can help achieve big weight savings, at the same time opening up new possibilities in styling and part integration. | |
| “Nanocoatings can help accelerate work to make the potential of plastic glazing into broad-based reality,” says Dr. Rao. They help meet challenges with durability and UV exposure, and open up a variety of new possibilities, including energy control.” | |
| The conference is organized by Plastics News Global Group publications Plastics News and European Plastics News. | |
| About Nanofilm | |
| Nanofilm is a leader in nanofilm technology and self-assembling thin films for a variety of substrates and surfaces. With an in-house team of nanotechnology specialists, the company continues to leverage its rich technological strengths and core competencies to capture growth opportunities in nanotechnology applications. | |
| Nanofilm is a privately held company with headquarters in Valley View, Ohio, near Cleveland. | |
| Source: Nanofilm (press release) |
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