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Research Frontiers CEO Joe Harary to Lead North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 in Detroit as Chairman and Keynote Presenter

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Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) announced that President and CEO Joseph M. Harary will serve as Chairman and deliver the keynote at the North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 in Detroit on November 18–19, 2025.

Harary’s keynote, “Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies,” will highlight deployments of SPD-SmartGlass across vehicles, aircraft, trains, yachts and buildings and cite performance claims including up to 95% cabin heat load reduction and 99.5% light blocking on demand. The summit, organized by ECV International, gathers automakers, glass manufacturers, and suppliers to discuss smart glass integration, sustainability, and regulatory trends.

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) ha annunciato che il presidente e CEO Joseph M. Harary ricoprirà il ruolo di presidente del consiglio e terrà il discorso di apertura al North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 a Detroit il 18–19 novembre 2025.

Il discorso di Harary, "Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies," evidenzierà le applicazioni dello SPD-SmartGlass su veicoli, aeromobili, treni, yacht e edifici e citerà affermazioni sulle prestazioni tra cui un riduzione fino al 95% del carico di calore in cabina e un blocco della luce al 99,5% su richiesta. Il summit, organizzato da ECV International, riunisce costruttori automobilistici, produttori di vetro e fornitori per discutere l'integrazione del vetro intelligente, la sostenibilità e le tendenze normative.

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) anunció que el presidente y director ejecutivo Joseph M. Harary fungirá como presidente y ofrecerá la conferencia magistral en la Cumbre de Innovación en Acristalamiento de Vehículos de Norteamérica 2025 en Detroit los 18–19 de noviembre de 2025.

La conferencia de Harary, "Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies," destacará implementaciones de SPD-SmartGlass en vehículos, aeronaves, trenes, yates y edificios y citará afirmaciones de rendimiento que incluyen hasta una reducción del 95% de la carga de calor en la cabina y un bloqueo de la luz del 99,5% a demanda. La cumbre, organizada por ECV International, reúne a fabricantes de automóviles, fabricantes de vidrio y proveedores para discutir la integración del vidrio inteligente, la sostenibilidad y las tendencias regulatorias.

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR)는 회장 겸 최고경영자 Joseph M. Harary가 2025년 북미 차량 유리 혁신 정상회의의 의장으로 활동하고 디트로이트에서 2025년 11월 18–19일에 기조연설을 할 것이라고 발표했습니다.

Harary의 기조연설인 "Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies"은 차량, 항공기, 기차, 요트 및 건물에 걸친 SPD-SmartGlass의 배치를 강조하고 실내 열 부하를 최대 95%까지 감소수요에 따른 빛 차단률 99.5%를 포함하는 성능 주장을 인용합니다. 이 정상회는 ECV International이 주최하며 자동차 제조사, 유리 제조사 및 공급업체를 모아 스마트 글래스 통합, 지속 가능성 및 규제 동향을 논의합니다.

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) a annoncé que le président et PDG Joseph M. Harary sera désigné président du conseil et prononcera la conférence d'ouverture au North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 à Detroit le 18–19 novembre 2025.

La conférence de Harary, « Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies, » mettra en évidence les déploiements de SPD-SmartGlass dans les véhicules, les aéronefs, les trains, les yachts et les bâtiments et citera des affirmations de performance incluant jusqu'à une réduction de la charge de chaleur dans la cabine de 95% et un blocage de la lumière à la demande de 99,5%. Le sommet, organisé par ECV International, réunit des constructeurs automobiles, des fabricants de verre et des fournisseurs pour discuter de l'intégration du verre intelligent, de la durabilité et des tendances réglementaires.

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) gab bekannt, dass Präsident und CEO Joseph M. Harary als Vorsitzender fungieren und die Eröffnungsrede beim North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 in Detroit am 18.–19. November 2025 halten wird.

Hararys Eröffnungsrede, „Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies“, wird Anwendungen von SPD-SmartGlass in Fahrzeugen, Flugzeugen, Zügen, Yachten und Gebäuden hervorheben und Leistungsbehauptungen zitieren, darunter bis zu 95% Reduzierung der Kabinenheizlast und 99,5% Lichtblockierung auf Anfrage. Der Summit, organisiert von ECV International, versammelt Autohersteller, Glashersteller und Zulieferer, um die Integration von intelligentem Glas, Nachhaltigkeit und regulatorische Trends zu diskutieren.

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) أعلنت أن الرئيس والمدير التنفيذي Joseph M. Harary سيشغل منصب رئيس مجلس الإدارة وسيُلقي الكلمة الرئيسية في قمة North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 في ديترويت في 18–19 نوفمبر 2025.

ستسلّط كلمة Harary الرئيسية، «Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies»، الضوء على نشر SPD-SmartGlass عبر المركبات والطائرات والقطارات واليخوت والمباني وستشير إلى ادعاءات الأداء بما في ذلك خفض يصل إلى 95% من الحمل الحراري في المقصورة وحجب الضوء بمقدار 99.5% عند الطلب. تُنظَّم القمة من قبل ECV International وتجمع صانعي السيارات ومصنّعي الزجاج والموردين لمناقشة دمج الزجاج الذكي والاستدامة والاتجاهات التنظيمية.

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WOODBURY, NY, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR), the inventor and licensor of SPD-SmartGlass technology, announced today that its President and CEO, Joseph M. Harary, has been selected as Chairman of the North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025, to be held November 18–19, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan.

In addition to opening the conference and serving as its Chairman, Mr. Harary will deliver the keynote presentation titled “Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies,” highlighting how advances in light-control glazing are transforming the automotive industry.

Joe Harary’s keynote will showcase real-world deployments of SPD-SmartGlass now integrated into flagship vehicles, aircraft, trains, yachts and buildings, where it cuts cabin heat load by up to 95%, blocks 99.5% of light on demand, increases energy efficiency, driving range, and headroom, and allows occupants to control sunlight and glare instantly.

The two-day event, organized by ECV International, brings together leading automakers, glass manufacturers, and technology innovators to discuss emerging trends in vehicle glazing, including smart glass integration, sustainability, and regulatory developments.

“I am honored to chair this year’s conference and to share how SPD-SmartGlass technology continues to redefine how light, comfort, and energy efficiency are managed in vehicles,” said Harary. “With so many industry leaders gathering in Detroit, it’s an exciting time to explore how glazing innovation supports the future of mobility.”

The summit brings together executives and engineers from General Motors, Ford, Volkswagen, Stellantis, Lucid Motors, Jaguar Land Rover, Corning, Kuraray, Carlex Glass, Saint-Gobain Sekurit, NSG Pilkington, Fuyao, Guardian Industries, Renault, Webasto and others—representing the entire automotive glazing value chain from OEMs to Tier-1 suppliers and glass innovators.

Research Frontiers’ patented SPD-SmartGlass technology allows users to instantly, precisely, and continuously control the amount of light passing through glass in response to occupant needs or environmental conditions, improving comfort, design flexibility, and energy efficiency.

For more information about the North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025, visit https://www.ecv-events.com/NAVGIS2025.

About Research Frontiers

Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR) is a publicly traded technology company and the developer of patented SPD-Smart light-control film technology which allows users to instantly, precisely and uniformly control the shading of glass or plastic products, either manually or automatically. Research Frontiers has licensed its smart glass technology to numerous companies that include well known chemical, material science and glass companies. Products using Research Frontiers’ smart glass technology are being used in tens of thousands of cars, aircraft, yachts, trains, homes, offices, museums and other buildings. For more information, please visit our website at www.SmartGlass.com, and on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Note: From time to time Research Frontiers may issue forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties. This press release contains forward-looking statements. Actual results, especially those reliant on activities by third parties, could differ and are not guaranteed. Any forward-looking statements should be considered accordingly. “SPD-Smart” and “SPD-SmartGlass” are trademarks of Research Frontiers Inc.

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Joseph M. Harary
President and CEO
Research Frontiers Inc.
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Info@SmartGlass.com


FAQ

Who will chair the North American Vehicle Glazing Innovation Summit 2025 and when is it?

Joseph M. Harary, President and CEO of Research Frontiers (Nasdaq: REFR), will chair the summit on November 18–19, 2025 in Detroit.

What is the title of Joe Harary’s keynote at NAVGIS 2025 and what will it cover?

The keynote is titled “Real World Uses of SPD-SmartGlass and Other Variable Tint Technologies” and will cover real-world SPD-SmartGlass deployments and light-control glazing benefits.

What performance claims does Research Frontiers cite for SPD-SmartGlass in the keynote summary?

The company cites SPD-SmartGlass can reduce cabin heat load by up to 95% and block up to 99.5% of light on demand.

Which organizers and industry participants will attend NAVGIS 2025 mentioned with REFR?

The event is organized by ECV International and lists automakers and suppliers including General Motors, Ford, Volkswagen, Stellantis, Lucid, Corning, Kuraray, Saint-Gobain Sekurit, NSG Pilkington and others.

How can investors or attendees get more information about the NAVGIS 2025 event?

Event details are available via the summit organizer’s site at https://www.ecv-events.com/NAVGIS2025.

Does Research Frontiers describe commercial uses of SPD-SmartGlass in the announcement for REFR shareholders?

Yes; the announcement highlights SPD-SmartGlass integrations in flagship vehicles, aircraft, trains, yachts and buildings as examples of commercial deployments.
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