WOODBURY, N.Y., April 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerospace Technologies Group, Inc. (ATG) and Research Frontiers (Nasdaq:REFR) licensee InspecTech Aero Service (IAS) announced today a new product combining ATG's pleated shade technology with IAS's SPD-Smart dimmable window. The product, branded Panacea, will be publicly unveiled at the Aircraft Interiors Expo being held April 9 -11 in Hamburg, Germany.
For details on this historic new product announcement, we invite you to read the press release issued today by ATG and IAS: http://www.atgshades.com/PressReleases.php?article=17.
Panacea's launch marks the culmination of years of dimmable window evaluation and development efforts by ATG, the industry leader in aircraft window pleated shade systems. Today's announcement is evidence of the substantial aviation industry need for incorporating an electronic dimmable window (EDW) into a pleated shade system.
Next week, Panacea will be exhibited in numerous aircraft platform mockups in ATG's booth (Stand 7B5) at the Hamburg Aircraft Interiors Expo. For more information about ATG, visit http://www.atgshades.com/.
For further information about SPD-Smart dimmable window technology, visit http://www.smartglass.com/, or contact:
Michael LaPointe
Vice President – Marketing
Research Frontiers Inc.
+1-516-364-1902
About Research Frontiers Inc.
Research Frontiers is the developer of SPD-Smart light-control technology which allows users to instantly, precisely and uniformly control the shading of glass or plastic, either manually or automatically. Research Frontiers has built an infrastructure of over 40 licensed companies that collectively are capable of serving the growing global demand for smart glass products in automobiles, homes, buildings, aircraft and boats.
"SPD-Smart" is a trademark of Research Frontiers Inc. "Panacea" is a trademark of Aerospace Technologies Group, Inc.
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