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November 11, 2019
By: Anthony Locicero
Copy Editor, New York Post
Fluon ETFE film and Fluon PTFE for architectural fabrics from AGC Chemicals are used in stadium constructions around the world to provide stylish exteriors that can resist UV light, water, wind, chemicals and other harsh conditions. Fluon ETFE film is used in membrane structures, architectural facades and roofing. Fluon PTFE is used to coat glass cloth and other fabrics for large roofing areas. AGC Chemicals will feature these materials at Soccerex USA in Miami, Nov. 21-22, at the JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort. Fluon ETFE film has been used in some of the world’s most creative architectural designs because it allows for lightweight, movable shell structures, brilliant illumination, energy efficiency, climate control and sunlight transmission. It is an ideal building material for facades and roofs because it is durable, flexible and semitransparent. Fluon ETFE film is made of a thermoplastic fluoropolymer, so it weighs much less than glass. It also features nonstick, insulation and antifouling properties, as well as resistance to heat, chemicals and weather. Fluon PTFE is ideal for treating architectural fabrics used in large roofing areas and similar structures where all of the membrane panels are held in place under tension. These fabrics filter light, cut down on glare and provide broad illumination to large interior spaces. Aesthetically, Fluon PTFE material enables structures to provide dramatic and colorful illumination. These chemically inert, highly translucent resins provide performance advantages including UV resistance, weatherability, strength, durability, and water, wind and stain resistance. Fluon ETFE film is used in:
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