What Is the Difference Between Smart Glass and Smart Film? [Video]

In recent years, the glass industry has witnessed a revolution with the emergence of smart technologies. Among the most notable advancements are switchable glass and switchable window film, two innovations that have redefined how we interact with windows and partitions in both residential and commercial spaces. While they both use cutting-edge technology, their unique qualities make them suitable for different applications.

What Are Smart Glass and Smart Film?

Smart Glass

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Imagine windows that transform with the flick of a switch—this is the magic of smart glass. It alters its light transmission properties in response to an electrical current, seamlessly switching between transparent and frosted states to provide privacy and energy efficiency. Smart glass is also commonly referred to as switch glass, PDLC glass, privacy glass or intelligent glass.

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