VACOOM’LIFTER

The new generation of handling equipment


Looking for a new-generation handling machine?
Here are three reasons why Glaston VACOOM’LIFTER is your best choice

1.

Increased safety standards

2.

Proven, rigid guidance

3.

Sensors for predictive maintenance of components

Tangible benefits


The newly developed Glaston VACOOM’LIFTER handling machine represents a successful combination of traditional equipment manufacturing processes and digital transformation. Let’s call it Glaston 4.0 in practical use.

  • Accurate positioning with stepless, adjustable lifting speed
  • Vacuum generation with intelligent ejector technology
    • System status in real time
    • Malfunction avoidance
    • Integrated energy-saving function
  • Integrated load cell protection against overload
    • Maximum possible weight only when using all suction cups
    • Automatic load reduction with deactivated suction cups
  • Safe parking of transported goods with automatic recognition of successful load docking
  • Various evaluation options for process and suction cycles over a longer period of time
  • Platform concept for different device versions
    • Rigid guidance
    • Hooks into crane hooks or chain hoists

Downloads & links

VACOOM'LIFTER Factsheet

References


AGC Interpane, Germany

#architectural #automation #glass processing #IG unit #insulating glass #reference #technology

“I walk through our insulating glass production facility every day with pride,” says Daniel Bruckelt, Production Manager Insulating Glass of AGC Interpane in Plattling, Germany. “Not just because everything is so well organized and structured, but also because Glaston has given us a coherent concept for our unique insulating glass (IG) production. And this is what allows us to remain top-of-mind for challenging world-class projects.”

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Lippert Components, USA

#automation #automotive #automotive glass #bending #CHAMP #CHF #glass bending #glass tempering #Matrix #reference #safety glass

Tim Widner at Lippert Components in the US is sharing his and his team's experiences working with the Glaston glass processing machinery. "The new equipment has been a great addition to us. We are able to one-piece flow our raw material through our line, hands-free. No humans come in contact with the glass until it is fully tempered and at the end of the process."

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Press Glass Inc., U.S.A.

#automation #flat glass laminating #glass processing #laminating #ProL #reference #safety glass #upgrades

Since establishing their presence in the US through an acquisition, Poland-based Press Glass has continued its brisk growth based on the same values that make it the #1 glass fabricator in Europe and the UK. The company’s latest US investment is a Glaston ProL convection control upgrade at its Ridgeway, Virginia, plant.

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