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Glass CNC, or computer numerical control technology, was first used to modify ordinary glass-engraving machines to render them capable of completely automated engraving. A new sector of glass machine production was thus created.

Since then, CNC machinery has developed to the point where they can perform a complete range of glass processing operations from basic operations like cutting, bevelling, edging, drilling, etc. to controlling the entire glass processing line. CNC technology reduces production costs, minimises waste, increases productivity, improves glass quality and safety. The skilled worker with long years of glass processing experience will be less necessary, as CNC technology guarantees increased glass quality and faster processing speeds. Only fifteen years ago the glass industry was unaware of CNC machines. Nowadays this technology sets new glass standards that could not be otherwise achieved. In the future, CNC machine producers are focusing on meeting market demands by offering machines that are easier to maintain and use. Various CNC machine producers can be found through the selected links.


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Last review: January, 2004


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Other Net Sources
BIMATECH S.R.L.
Flat glass processing CNC machinery manufacturer.

OSAI S.P.A
OSAI produces CNC machining centers.

INTERMAC S.P.A.
Cutting tables, drilling and edging machines, flat glass CNC workcentres.

CMS S.P.A.
Manufacture and design of special and standard CNC machining centres.

ROHMER STIMPFIG
CNC machinery manufacturer.


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