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Smart Glass 2.0 in Europe
In this blog, we share a couple of companies attempting to compete in the next iteration of the smart glass economy in Europe.Â
Smart Glass 2.0 in North America
We made a short list of companies that are well-positioned to compete in the next iteration of smart glass in North America.
The Next Frontier: Smart Glass 2.0
The results of SG 1.0 fell short but the lessons learned created a roadmap for smart glass 2.0 companies coming behind them.
The Vicious Cycle of Smart Glass 1.0
The struggles of Smart Glass 1.0 perfectly illustrate a vicious circle driven by three core challenges.
Root Cause #3: Low Product-Market Fit
Product price, risk, and value each played a pivotal role in the friction-filled adoption process of smart glass 1.0.
Root Cause #1: The Technology, Product, & Strategy Matrix
Tech/product/strategy choices of smart glass 1.0 companies are a root cause of their downfall.
It’s Confirmed: Our Windows Prove Superior to Traditional Windows
With NEXT’s windows, buildings could notably lower their Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC.
NEXT Unveiled first U.S. Window Wall at Walters & Wolf HQ in Fremont, CA
NEXT and Walters & Wolf unveiled the demonstration of a transparent PV prototype wall in Fremont, CA - the first in the United States.
The Climate Change Sphere of Influence is Growing
As climate concerns grow, organizations are increasingly starting to look inward and examine their role in reducing the climate impact.
Our Promise to Build a more Sustainable Future this Earth Day
Earth Day demonstrates support for environmental protection and strives to make the infrastructure of the world more sustainable.
NEXT Energy Report: Businesses Pay the Apathy Tax for not Addressing Climate Concerns
NEXT conducted a survey of 200 cross industry senior executives to understand what they’re doing to meet the pressures from regulators.
A Changing Workforce is Changing Offices
Employees want this new healthy mindset manifested in their offices, even if it means physical changes to the building.
How Do You Know What Will Bring Your Employees Back? Ask Them.
As the pandemic continues to ebb and flow, many workers are being asked to return to the offices by their employers. While some are ready...
NEXT Energy Report: How Buildings Need to Change to Suit a Climate-Conscious, COVID-Weary Workforce
What started as a two-week effort to flatten the curve turned into many remote workers’ new ideal reality.
New Energy Nexus: NEXT selected to the CalTestBed Program
One of only two materials-based companies selected for the CalTestBed program, NEXT will receive up to $300,000 for advancing and...
NEXT Presents at Urbantech Demo Day in Copenhagen | Announces Collaboration with Velux
NEXT Co-Founders Corey and Daniel traveled to Copenhagen to participate in Urbantech Demo Day 2019.
NEXT Chosen to Help Accelerate the Development of Sustainable Cities
1 of only 10 tech-startups selected internationally for the Urbantech program, NEXT will receive pilot project and partnership opportunities
How Architectural Solar is Building Momentum
If you’re in the solar business, it’s hard not to look at a glass-fronted building and wonder: why not produce energy with that?
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