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UC Santa Cruz reports a summer bird-safe film retrofit
An October 13 university report describes the Coastal Biology Building installation.
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XPEL bulletin puts Low-E checks at the center of film selection
An October technical bulletin warns that a single outside reading can miss another coating inside a window assembly.
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D.C. board seeks tint-meter training and clearer enforcement rules
A September 29 oversight report recommends four changes. MPD agreed, the report says, but completion is not established.
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SEMA 2026 runs November 3–6: a planning brief for window-film shops
The Las Vegas trade show is still ahead. Verify credentials and current exhibitor listings before turning a product teaser into a buying plan.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Gauzy disclosed Nasdaq delisting notice and planned appeal in September
Its later SEC filing does not establish the appeal outcome.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Gauzy reports court-approved settlement covering US$61 million in legacy liabilities
The September disclosure included an equity commitment and future repayment obligations.
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Avery Dennison adds architectural-film certification, with October training in Michigan
The company’s new program separates a two-day installation course from a third-day certification exam.
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Solar Gard highlights flexible Sunflex film for shaped and plastic glazing
The company’s 2026 materials describe three exterior-film options and a TPU construction intended for more difficult substrates.
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Delaware enacts 50% front-side tint provision
The August 17 law is already effective. Its material-based wording and an older posted regulation deserve a close read.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date XPEL’s window-film revenue rose 19.6% in the first half of 2026
Its August filing separates film sales from installation and other services.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Garware reports ₹633 crore quarter and wider international studio network
The company linked its performance to architectural and automotive demand.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date American Window Film closes A Better Tint acquisition in Phoenix market
The July 20 transaction was announced August 6, with plans to consolidate Chandler operations into the buyer’s Phoenix branch.