▶ Metalfabrics
Challenging dimensions and angles
To retain an unencumbered view of the outside world as well as the intimacy of the shopping experience, the people at ICONSIAM opted for a free-hanging interior façade made of metal mesh. It was intended
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▶ Industrial mesh
Optimum fish-handling with metal mesh
Christopher Shaw is already full of praise for the good cooperation with GKD: “We received a great deal of support in choosing the mesh and producing the panels from the outset.” He came to value
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▶ Process belts
Two proven belt types
For years, GKD VACUBELT 3356 mesh filter belts have proven their worth in various plants for dewatering phosphogypsum in Russia, Australia and the USA. They have a pore size of 220 μm and air permeability of 290 cfm. However, a
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A direct comparison on flat spirals and spirals with multiple wire filling
He was therefore very keen to see the results of the second test, which compared two different spiral belt types from GKD with one another: the type
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Interwoven sun reflections
The façade used a total of 3,355 square meters of the special stainless steel mesh with a spacing of 10.5 x 1.2. To compensate for the limited incidence of light typical of a north-facing façade, Perrault had a third of the spirals coated
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Efficient contribution to sustainability
Beside the special aesthetics of the metallic membrane, its functional properties were the key reasons for its selection. For example, the stainless steel shell serves as solar protection that reduces
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Solar Management
Beyond ceiling systems and etched façades, solar management is a recent trend that is driving growth at GKD. Solar management isn’t just a boon to facility managers and building owners who face increasing
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Metal fabric for good sound
The same fabric that was used for the ceiling elements also covers the movable reflectors on the back wall of the stage: gold-colored powder-coated Alu 6010. For the ceiling and stage wall, GKD fitted a total of 204 frames, some of them
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Everything is possible, but nothing is mandatory
Perrault also relied on the exceptional characteristics of GKD metal fabric for the interior design. Used as acoustically effective ceilings, decorative suspended objects, as well as large-format wall hangings, the
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▶ Metalfabrics
The conceptual design of the lobby, which is open to the public from two sides, provides for additional hustle and bustle, as well as social meetings. This makes it a much-used route from other parts of the city to the Nanshan high-tech
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