Research Frontiers Inc. develops and licenses patented SPD-Smart light-control film technology for smart glass products. Its technology allows variable shading of glass or plastic products and is licensed to companies involved in chemical emulsions, light-control film, laminated panels, electronics, lamination services and finished products.
Company news commonly covers financial results, license and royalty revenue, automotive OEM activity, aircraft electronically dimmable windows, architectural retrofit glazing, next-generation black SPD film and industry discussions around variable-tint automotive glazing. Updates also address applications in vehicles, aircraft, yachts, trains, homes, offices, museums and other buildings.
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Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) reported its financial results for Q4 and full-year 2022, revealing strong expectations for revenue growth driven by new product introductions. Management anticipates that major car manufacturers, including Cadillac and Ferrari, will begin using the company's patented SPD-SmartGlass technology in their models. As of December 31, 2022, Research Frontiers had approximately $4.2 million in cash and equivalents, with no debt, and sufficient working capital to sustain operations for at least the next five years. A conference call to discuss these results took place on March 9, 2023.
WOODBURY, NY, March 6, 2023 – Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) will announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 financial results on March 9, 2023.
The company will host a conference call at 4:30 PM ET on the same day to discuss these results and recent developments. Joseph M. Harary, President & CEO, will lead the call. Interested parties can join by dialing 1-888-334-5785. A replay will be available for 90 days following the event on their website smartglass-ir.com.
Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) showcased its SPD-SmartGlass technology at CES 2023, in collaboration with BMW and Gauzy. The BMW i VISION Dee, unveiled during the event, integrates SPD-SmartGlass into its design, revolutionizing vehicle windows with features such as shading, privacy control, and digital displays. This marks the first full implementation of smart glass across all windows in a production vehicle. The keynote featured CEO Oliver Zipse and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, highlighting the innovative future of mobility that combines real and digital experiences.
Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) has seen increased collaboration with Gauzy, a leader in vision and light control technologies, during CES 2023 in Las Vegas. This marks Gauzy's sixth consecutive year at CES, showcasing their expanded product offerings and a new collaboration with a prominent OEM.
Innovative technologies include LCG (Light Control Glass) for vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems. Gauzy's exhibition, the largest since its inception in 2009, underscores its commitment to revolutionizing transportation and enhancing user experiences with smart glass solutions.
Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR) reported third quarter financial results for the period ending September 30, 2022. Key highlights include a net loss of $483,729 ($0.02 per share), contrasting with a net income of $21,614 for the same quarter in 2021. Fee income increased year-over-year, driven by automotive and aircraft segments, despite operating expenses falling by $83,548. The company anticipates future revenue growth due to new products featuring its SPD-SmartGlass technology. As of September 30, 2022, cash and equivalents stood at approximately $4.8 million, with no debt and sufficient working capital for five years.
WOODBURY, NY, Oct. 31, 2022 - Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) will announce its third quarter 2022 financial results on November 3, 2022. A conference call led by President & CEO Joseph M. Harary is scheduled for 4:30 PM ET to review financials and recent developments. Investors can join the call by dialing 1-888-334-5785. A replay of the call will be available starting November 4, 2022, for 90 days at smartglass-ir.com.
Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) and Gauzy showcased SPD-SmartGlass technology at the NBAA-BACE show in Orlando, emphasizing its use in various transportation sectors including aerospace and marine. Vision Systems highlighted 17 aerospace, 9 marine, 9 specialty vehicle, 3 railway, and 3 recreational vehicle programs. Contracts with Tier-1 suppliers endorse Nuance and Noctis LCG brands as standard equipment. The technology provides instant tint adjustment, significantly reduces heat and glare, and enhances fuel efficiency and comfort.
Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) recently showcased its SPD-SmartGlass technology at several public events in Europe, including a debut in a sports car's sunroof. This broad introduction spans various applications including automotive and architecture. The company’s CEO emphasized the diversity in product showcases, reflecting the technology’s adaptability. SPD-SmartGlass offers instant tint adjustments, enhancing user comfort and efficiency while blocking harmful rays. Gauzy Ltd., a key partner, is positioned as a leader in smart window technologies, further driving innovation.