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  • The challenges of bus side window manufacturing today

    Electric buses, reduction of emissions, advanced safety systems and even autonomous vehicles were all popular topics at the Busworld exhibition this year in Brussels. Save for a few new innovations, the glazing solutions on display were quite conservative. However, a range of integrated displays...
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  • Tips and More about fabricating Glass – Tempering #4

    SO2 – Sulfur Dioxide – is it worth the headache? Short answer = YES, in very small doses. That being said, Separating the myths and truths about SO 2 is always a good place to start. A popular misconception is SO 2 is used to coat the ceramic rollers in the heat chamber. In fact the o...
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  • TIPS AND MORE ABOUT FABRICATING GLASS – #3 TEMPERING – HEATING AND COOLING

    3 common Tempering mistakes that are easily fixed on “Heavy Glass” = White line (SKUNK TAIL), Blown Corners/ edge pitting (HEAT SHOCK), Crack from Hinge Cut-Out (SHARP EDGES). First up is the dreaded “SKUNK TAIL”. Usually makes its appearance at the change of seasons when dynamics in the heating...
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  • The Assembles of chillers in glass tempering furnace and their working principles

    The composition of chillers in the glass tempering furnace: the chillers are composed of several chiller assemblies, each consisting of a number of small air boxes and an air distribution box, connected to be an integrated device through the chiller frame. How the chiller in the glass tempering f...
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  • Glass Tempering: Issues and Concerns

    Typical problems occurring during the heating process Heating is the most typical stage of glass tempering; a lot depend on this stage to bring out the product of high standard. Quality of tempered glass is very much influenced by     Typical problems occurring during the heating proces...
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  • What do power consumption, installed power and installed capacity of a glass tempering furnace mean?

    Power consumption of the glass tempering furnace refers to the amount of electric energy consumed in the process of tempering certain quantity of glass. The measuring unit commonly used is the kilowatt hour (KWh). And the quantity of glass depends on the table size of the glass tempering furnace...
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  • China Glass 2019

    China Glass 2019 will take place at China International Exhibition Center in Beijing from May 22 to 25, 2019. As a glass industry’s wind vane, the 30th China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2019) will take place at China International Exhibition Center (new venue...
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  • Tips on tempering screen printed glass

    a. To protect the screen printed surface, the screen printed surface should be placed facing up when you feed the screen printed glass into the glass tempering furnace. b. Make sure the screen printed glass is dry before tempering; c. The screen printed glass may bend, which can be solved by adju...
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  • Glaston continues to defend its Intellectual Property Rights against Northglass

    In year 2012, Glaston initiated a process against Shanghai Northglass Technology & Industry Co. Ltd. and its distributor in Germany for patent violations relating to one of Glaston’s bending and tempering technologies. Based on a Glaston patent from 1995, a first instance judgement in Glasto...
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  • Glass handling in tempering furnaces

    Fused silica rollers are widely used to convey glass in high temperature environments, the tempering furnace being among the most demanding operations. According to Gilbert Rancoule, development of SO2 injection is creating singular working conditions that influence roll operation and require und...
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  • Glasstec 2018 Preview

    A new press service for exhibitors and journalists! As an exhibitor, take advantage of the opportunity to inform journalists from all over Europe in advance and exclusively about new products, to present your company or to present your products in personal talks. glasstec 2018 is taking place fo...
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  • China Glass 2018 – The 29th China Glass Expo 2018

    China Glass was started up in 1986, and has been held successfully 28 times. This year’s event, to take place in Shanghai, will cover 80,000+ sq.m. of exhibition space, with 30,000+ visitors and 800+ global leading glass manufacturers present. China Glass 2018 has an exhibition area over 80,000m2...
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