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What is the future of TVs? LG

presented the first roll-up TV, with

65-inch screen that can adapt to

various formats, according to need,

and rolls up inside a case when not

in use. It will be on the market this

year, just like the Samsung 75-inch

display with innovative MicroLED

technology. It will also be modular:

alongside various other screens,

users can compose an enormous

one, like the 219-inch wall, presented

this year in Las Vegas. AS

http://www.lg.com

http://www.samsung.com

Viega — Accessible washrooms for all, at the push of a button

Viega, a global leader in the

manufacturing of installation

technology for sanitaryware makes

a unique offering with its Viega Eco

Plus, a compact WC unit catering

to people with different functional

abilities. The WC is adjustable and is

used at the touch of a button, without

subsequent modifications and use of

electronics. It offers the flexibility

of comfort and convenience.

The Viega Eco Plus can be used with

ease and its features and design

provide optimal functionality. It is

thus best suited in hospitals and

care homes, as well as in private

Aludecor, a pioneer in metal

composite panels, offering fire

safety solutions, held a discussion

between key industry leaders and

stakeholders to exchange ideas

and knowledge about construction

practices. Titled #BeatTheFire, it was

attended by Dr. Prabhat S. Rahangdale,

Director (Directorate of Maharashtra

Fire Services and Chief Fire

Officer), Kshitij Limaye, Executive

Aludecor — Addressing fire safety norms

Google Assistant and Alexa are just

about everywhere. Even a simple

wooden plank, designed to transform

itself, with a touch, into the most

minimal smart display around. AS

http://www.mui.jp

Smart wood

Future TVs

multigenerational households.

Accessible bathrooms require

products adjustable to the changing

needs of their users and can be

adapted with little effort. The WC

can be adjusted effortlessly in

height while remaining combinable

with conventional ceramics.

Furthermore, the smart design

hides the necessary technology

behind a glass panel. Viega Eco

Plus is designed and verified in

the Viega factory in Germany and

with the legacy of over 100 years

in innovation and proficiency.

http://www.viega.in

Director (Sankalpan Architecture),

Ashok Kumar Bhaiya, Chairman &

Managing Director (Aludecor) and.

Rahul Mehta, Senior Associate (P G

Patki Architects), who moderated

the discussion.

Elaborating on the need of superior

fire safety norms, Ashok Kumar

Bhaiya, Chairman and Managing

Director, Aludecor, said, “In India,

awareness about fire safety and

security needs to grow exponentially

to safeguard the high stakes in terms

of human lives, assets, investments

and resources. We, at Aludecor, have

been striving to contribute in the

best way possible for us towards fire

safety in buildings, be it through

developing the best fire-safe

product or by sensitising the

industry on the importance of

embracing norms that would make

our country safe.”

Aludecor ACPs can be made fire-

retardant (on demand) and can

come as an Aludecor Firewall

A2 grade or Aludecor Firewall.

Aludecor Firewall A2 is certified

by the Exova of the UK (ewcl5) for

reaction to fire classifications

of EN 13501-1 Class A2 s1, d0 and

has fireproof properties similar

to metals. Aludecor Firewall is

certified for Class B s1, d0 and

passes two-hour resistance to fire

classification of ASTM E119-

and BS 476 Part 6 & 7 Class O.

http://www.aludecor.com

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