Archinect - News2024-05-06T09:49:29-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/149936040/visually-stunning-integrated-led-metal-mesh-transforms-facades
Visually Stunning Integrated LED Metal Mesh Transforms Facades Sponsor2016-03-28T09:00:00-04:00>2016-04-08T00:50:24-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/uu/uuycu74gdszb2wo1.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><strong>This post is brought to you by <a href="http://www.gkdmediamesh.com/?utm_source=archinectMAR282016&utm_medium=editorial&utm_campaign=EditorialLink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GKD Mediamesh®</a>.</strong></em><br> <p><a href="http://www.gkdmediamesh.com/?utm_source=archinectMAR282016&utm_medium=editorial&utm_campaign=EditorialLink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>GKD Mediamesh®</strong></a> is a woven stainless steel fabric with integrated LEDs that is used to create a transparent digital display. This unique product is the perfect solution when a digital display is needed on a façade, yet the view through windows needs to be maintained or air flow is required. Mediamesh® evolved from an architectural mesh product woven by GKD. GKD is a German-based Company who began as a weaver of industrial wire cloth in the 1920’s. These products were used in all types of industrial applications from filtration to aggregate screening to conveying. In the early 1990’s, architects began to look at these metal products and think about their potential uses in architecture. This is how architectural mesh was born.</p><p>As beautiful as architectural mesh is, customers still wanted more. They wanted to be able to have images, text, and video on these facades. Ag4 Mediatecture Company in Germany understood this and came up with the ide...</p>