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SCHOTT Info 94
SCHOTT Info 94
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Interview: Vision 2010
Guiding Star for the future
With its "Vision 2010" SCHOTT has updated its view to the future. Chairman of the Board of Management Dr. Leopold von Heimendahl discusses the motives and goals of this realignment.
"ZERODUR®" Glass Ceramic
Discovering the Past
The Gran Telescopio Canarias is set to become the world´s biggest telescope. SCHOTT is supplying 42 "ZERODUR®" glass ceramic mirror carriers for the project.
"ZERODUR®" Glass Ceramic
Ultramodern Measuring Technology
The manufacture of mirror segments for telescopes like the Grantecan calls for close cooperation between production and measuring technology.
China
Cooperation with Vision
A cooperation agreement between SCHOTT and the Chinese television glass manufacturer ACBC allows the partners to react to the growing demand for large format sets in China.
Light Architecture
Floating Sculpture
Internationally renowned architects, designers and engineers have collaborated to create the world´s largest light sculpture. It made with "Duran" from SCHOTT.
Burner Media
Playing with fire
The British fireplace manufacturer CVO is betting on the "SCHOTT Ceramat" burner medium for different models of its gas-powered fireplaces, thus achieving beautiful flame aesthetics.
Cathode Ray Tube
Still on the air
The cathode ray tube, prematurely pronounced dead on many occasions, was the subject of an international symposium at SCHOTT, Europe´s biggest television glass manufacturer.
Gastronomy
Fine Cooking
In the Berlin Reichstag, the chefs cook on "Ceran" glass ceramic cooktops.
New Optical Materials
As valuable as Gold
SCHOTT ML has opened a calcium fluoride crystal factory with the world´s largest production capacity.
Interactive Forum
Creative Possibilities for Designers
An interactive forum called "Design in Glass" allowed industrial designers to familiarize themselves with the characteristics and creative possibilities that glass can offer. The design event was organized by SCHOTT Schleiffer sales and marketing in Switzerland.
Lighting Systems
Entertainment on a Superlative Scale
With the opening of Sony´s new entertainment complex in Tokyo, the future of cinema has already begun. The creative use of Hoya-SCHOTT´s fiber optics for lighting helps give the complex its unique futuristic atmosphere.
Interior Decoration
Heavenly Light
Based on the latest fiber optic technology, the SCHOTT Easy-Fit Star Kit gives every do-it-yourselfer the opportunity to create impressive light effects.
Room Installation
Glassy Genetic Codes
Artist Helga Griffiths transforms SCHOTT Petri dishes and test tubes into unusual works of art.
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