Glass Pre-processing Technology

News

Schiatti presents the revolutionary FPD60XY glass drilling machine, which is currently in its final stages of development.
From July 16 to 18, the Citibanamex Centre in Mexico City will host a new edition of Glasstech Mexico, the most important event for the glass industry in Latin America.
In a strategic move to strengthen its position in the decorative glass market, Vitropor – Sociedade Portuguesa de Vidro Temperado, Lda. has invested in the advanced Tecglass Vitro-Jet Digital Printing System.
Traditional Egyptian Glass Techniques realized by Cutting-Edge Software.
For newcomers and those looking to refresh their knowledge, LiSEC has compiled the most frequently asked questions from its TPA training course.
For over 25 years, CMS has been developing special machines and automated lines for glass processing, offering tailor-made solutions designed to maximize efficiency and productivity.
From June 12 to 14, the CMS facility in Zogno (BG) hosted the CMS Open House – three days dedicated to innovation in glass processing, featuring live demonstrations, technical insights, and valuable meetings with customers and partners.
Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnace was installed at Finn Lamex in Finland in 2024.
Scm Group joined Italy’s top innovation leaders in Cernobbio to shape the future of sustainable manufacturing.
The cutting of thin glass is extremely demanding! That’s why HEGLA has designed a Galactic float glass cutting system specially for the needs of thin glass.
The MyLiSEC customer portal offers a comprehensive and exclusive range of information and services relating to your LiSEC machines and software.
Unlock the potential of your existing machines with our innovative retrofits. These five features allow you to benefit from our continuous development and make the LiSEC machines in your machine park future-proof.
Italy’s glass industry stands out globally for its blend of craftsmanship, innovation, and technology—making "Made in Italy" a true mark of excellence.
Craft trades continue to shape the glass sector to this day – despite digitalisation and automation. How education dovetails with creativity and technology is explained by Gunther Fruth, head of the “Glasfachschule Zwiesel” college in this interview.
i3D Robotics is excited to announce the successful completion of its cutting-edge research project, Intelligent Robotic Inspection for Foundation Industry Optimisation (IRIFIO).
In this video, Tero Toivanen at Finn Lamex, Finland, is sharing his and his team's experiences working with the Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnace for windshields.

Articles

This paper presents a groundbreaking technological development in the optical quality of tempered glass.
This study explores the strength and fracture behavior of waterjet-cut glass, comparing it to traditionally cut glass through detailed testing and analysis.
Glass casting displays great forming potential allowing for the realisation of three-dimensional glass elements of virtually any shape and size, as showcased in glass art.
Examination method and design approaches
The latest Glastory blog explores the evolving role of automation in glass processing, highlighting examples of how it is transforming efficiency in the industry.
What glass processes gain the most from automation? In this blog, we’ll focus on some of the particularly promising application areas.
When finding, training and retaining personnel for routine jobs is a challenge, processing automation offers a game-changing solution.
Sustainable Configurations for Double Curved and Spherical Glass
In this paper, the anticlastic cold bending test was conducted to explore the influence of various factors, including aspect ratio, scale and composition of the plates.
A Comparative Experimental Study
The four point bending test is one of the most commonly used and standardised tests to determine the mechanical properties of materials.
In this paper we focus on automotive applications and describe the tests we performed to find the limits of ultrathin glass in handling and within tests simulating stress expected in the field.

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