Glass Pre-processing Technology
News
Annual trade show delivers big results as IGE closes several major deals.
Glass offers the perfect marriage between durability and creativity, ideal for the most diverse kinds of applications and – thanks to new processing technologies – is increasingly employed in the most creatively cutting-edge projects.
FeneTech will welcome the National Glass Association as an official partner of Glass Processing Automation Days (GPAD) 2019 to be held in San Antonio, Texas, March 26-29, 2019.
The HEGLA Group, HEGLA-HANIC and HEGLA boraident will be exhibiting jointly at the glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf under the motto “Shaping the future and providing impulses for the present”.
GBA in 2018 had a LOT of activities and things to see. Watch a wrap up of some of the highlights.
In cooperation with Forel, the customer Glassolutions La Veneciana Madrid received a vertical line scanner, which was installed after the washing maschine on a Forel insulating glass line.
Chile Glass – the event focused on the glass industry in Chile and South America – will be held on 27 and 28 November in Santiago de Chile.
J.C. Moag Signs Furnace Contract with HHH Tempering Resources.
GlassBuild America is the largest annual gathering place for the entire glass, window and door industries in North America.
Sun Chemical will present its complete portfolio of direct glass printing and decorating solutions for both hollow and flat glass at GlassTec 2018, from 23rd to 26th October 2018 at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany.
Energy efficiency, elegance and natural lighting are the key words behind the new sustainable headquarters of Uría Menéndez Abogados in the center of Madrid (Spain).
Visitors will be able to see a chain of detail improvements on the Coating equipment from Grenzebach.
Improving the glass fabricator experience with enhanced features and design.
The world’s first installation has been announced.
The Surface Treatment global business unit of the Coatings division of BASF, operating under the Chemetall brand, will be exhibiting at the glasstec 2018 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The trade fair will take place from October 23rd to October 26th.
Articles
This article will focus on the edge stability of PVB and ionoplast laminates and address the potential causes of blemishes.
Although anisotropy is inevitable when heat treating glass a major breakthrough took place in the industry in 2016 by developing an on-line anisotropy visualisation equipment.
Borosilicate glass, in particular, is extremely well-suited for 3D printing processes in a range of applications.
Keeping impurities away from the glass is imperative in the glass tempering process. These impurities can cause damage resulting in a product that doesn’t live up to aesthetic standards, won’t meet a client specification or is completely unusable.
sedak GmbH & Co.KG, Germany, operates the largest insulating glass line in the world – about extraordinary glass processing and the role of LiSEC.
LiSEC is the pioneer in terms of the development and production of production lines for large-scale insulating glasses – incl. interview with Hannes Spiss, facade engineer at Arup, Büro für Bautechnik (office for construction technology)
Skaala was founded in 1956 as a one-man company. The father of the two current owners, Hannu and Markku Hautanen, was a carpenter and already in those days, he processed glass while repairing doors and windows.
glassonweb.com contacted the major players in the flat glass industry, asking for their statements regarding the Brexit vote results and how they see it affecting the near future of the European glass and construction markets.
Cost cutting, it is often said, is difficult in glass production and processing as this sector is characterised by manual processes.
When the visual presence of materials decreases, the maximal transparency creates astounding beauty. In order to enhance transparency, clearer and lighter structures should be used.
In August 2013, the LiSEC development team started a major project with the mission: redesign of the tempering furnaces in order to save manufacturing costs and at the same time increase the process reliability. Result: the AEROFLAT.
Internorm is the market leader in Austria as a manufacturer of high-quality window systems and doors and the leading window brand in Europe.
