SMART GLASS MARKET SIZE & SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS & FORECASTS (2023 - 2028)

 Smart glass has found a large-scale application, particularly in the automotive industry, in sunroofs and exterior and interior automatic dimming rear-view mirrors. Smart glass installations are seen in top automotive manufacturers, such as BMW and Mercedes. Mercedes-Benz offers its S-Class Coupe and other variants of the S-Class, with the option of a modern Magic Sky Control panoramic roof using SPD-SmartGlass technology. Some of the benefits of SPD-SmartGlass include remarkable heat reduction inside the vehicle, UV protection, glare control, noise reduction, and fuel consumption.

Recent applications witnessed in smart glass that is currently being used to merchandise new launches, notably Jaguar Land Rover, which used it to launch the F-Type, and Rolls Royce, which used it to launch the Dawn. By combining switchable technology with a projection application, the customer can use two of the most coveted switchable glass features to maximum effect.

Smart glass is also increasingly being adopted in trains. For instance, a monorail train in South Korea has windows that automatically fog when passing by the apartments close to the train. Glazing occurs when the window's light transmission properties are altered by applying voltage, heat, or light to the surface.

With smart glass, drivers can adjust the amount of light penetrating the car just with a click of a button. The capacity of the windshield and the windows can be customized to suit the driver and the passengers. Moreover, incremental adjustments in tint are also being allowed. With smart glass, driving has become safer due to reduced glare, and comfort improves because of the air-conditioning's better functioning as light influx reduces.

The growing applications in the field of transportation have been generating immense demand for smart glass. To that extent, in February 2022, Israeli smart glass technology provider Gauzy acquired a French company to bolster its offerings and become a prominent global solution firm for light control and shading system technologies. With the acquisition of Vision Systems, Gauzy plans to make inroads into the ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) industry, leveraging the French company's SafetyTech solutions that offer camera-based image analysis and monitoring systems and customized designs for light control and shading elements.

Smart glass has become an increasingly widespread feature in the commercial design sector because of its aesthetic value. For instance, Spirit Lake Casino and Resort, a fine dining restaurant in North Dakota, installed smart glass to provide (the guests) spectacular views of the natural surroundings, despite solar glare problems. The technology is also helping the restaurant save money by reducing the conditions' cooling load of air conditions on sunny days.

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