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Leading glass processing equipment provider The Glass Machinery Company has recently invested over 5,000 Euros in Fratelli Pezza spares.
The installation of a Hegla cutting solution at leading glass manufacturers, Village Glass will have a major impact on the architectural market that will set a new benchmark for the industry.
Product quality and excellent support services provided by The Glass Machinery Company have resulted in further investment from Norwich based Unit Art Glass.
After the bad weather in December and a slow start to 2011 there are many companies across the UK glass industry that have signaled a buoyant first quarter with claims that the green shoots of recovery have led to confidence in growth and many…
The versatility of Hegla’s racking and storage system has resulted in a threefold increase in storage capacity for Gloucester based Window Widgets.
Precision engineering, superior quality standards and the cost saving benefits of the Hegla range were the key elements to leading independent commercial sealed unit manufacturer Dual Seal investing over £1million in state-of-the-art Hegla cutting…
Since Hegla’s launch in the UK, over eight years ago, the brand is now recognised for its superior standards in respect of high quality glass cutting machinery.
Scheuten Glass, a specialist in the development and production of high-quality glassproducts, is supplying not less than 30,000 m of glass in a variety of compositions for the roof-covering of Rotterdam’s Centraal Station.
The diversity and colour of the field for the legendary Le Mans 24-hour race is matched by the product range of Sotraver, a local glass processing company.
"Handling equipment is only popular if it is easy to use," states Stefan Herrmann, Branch Manager at Semcoglas in Nordhorn, commenting directly about a reason to provide the entire production hall with handling systems from the Bystronic…
At Vitrum 2009, Glaston will announce its latest cooperation agreement with Finland-based Cimec Oy for the sales and distribution of glass lifters. Cimec Oy, founded in 1995, manufactures machines for window manufacturers and the glass industry.
At this year’s glasstec, the Bystronic glass group stand once again proved to be a true crowd-pleaser.
STUDIO 1 will be present at Glasstec 2008 show, which will take place in Duesseldorf, Germany, from 21 to 25 of October.
Following the last six successful ICCG conferences (International Conference on Coatings on Glass & Plastics), the 7th ICCG will be held from 15th – 19th June 2008 in the Koningshof Conference Centre in Eindhoven / Veldhoven, The Netherlands.
Following the last six successful ICCG conferences (International Conference on Coatings on Glass & Plastics), the 7th ICCG will be held in June 2008 in Eindhoven/Veldhoven, The Netherlands.
Ferro Corporation (NYSE:FOE) on March 26, 2008 announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell certain property rights related to the Company's porcelain enamel frit manufacturing facility in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, to Brix…
For some years now, the trend in glass lite production seems to be moving in only one direction: Dimensions are increasing dramatically according to latest recorded statistics from Gersthofen in Bavaria , Germany .
Cutting technology – efficient and reliableThe products span a range from simple manual cutting machines to CNC controlled cutting lines for glass from 1000 x 2200 mm to 6000 x 3250 mm.
During construction of handling equipment for curved glass lites, the wheat is literally separated from the chaff.
Health and safety in the workplace is a vital issue for the manufacturing industry but the new developments in crane design means manufacturers are not only looking at cranes as a safety device but also as a way of increasing productivity.
A new hand vacuum suction cup which has flexible heads for handling curved glass windshields as well as flat glass windows is being introduced by Anver Corporation of Hudson, Massachusetts.
On May 20th 2005, the Board of Directors of Sekisui Chemical in Osaka approved plans for the construction of a new plant in the Netherlands to produce the raw material for interlayer film.
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