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Cost cutting, it is often said, is difficult in glass production and processing as this sector is characterised by manual processes.
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Hird had the ideal glass lifting hire option when a client needed to replace a glass panel on an entrance canopy.  The GML800+ counterbalance floor crane fitted with a GML overhead glass manipulator vacuum lifter made light work of the job, in…
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Nordbygg - Northern Europe´s largest and most important construction industry event. For the first time SWISSPACER was part of the impressive Habitat stand at the Nordbygg Show 2016, held in Stockholm (SE).
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