Edge deletion

Edge deletion for processing rectangular and shaped glass


Precision edge deletion technology

1.

Continuous, automatic grinding of glass coating for rectangular and shaped glass

2.

Automatic grinding wheel dressing

3.

Slip-free, synchronized glass plate transportation for consistent edge deletion quality

Advantages at a glance


High-quality system components for maximum efficiency

Top quality

  • Constant grinding speed using automatic speed adaption of the grinding wheel and the path velocity
  • Individual adaption of the path velocity depending on the requirements of the coating
  • Constant grinding wheel contact pressure for edge deletion using torque control
  • Integrated grinding dust extraction unit

Easy to integrate

  • Sequence programs for glass plate feeding before and after edge deletion
  • Online data input as an option

Easy to use

  • Suitable for different glass plate coatings
  • Glass plate edge deletion for stepped insulating glass units of rectangular and shaped formats as an option
  • Optional production of shaped units without the production planning system

Easy to maintain

  • Simple and fast grinding wheel change
  • Automatic grinding wheel dressing

References


Pilkington Automotive Finland, Finland

#automotive glass #automotiveindustry #CNC #CNC96 #lifecycleservices #mobility #reference #upgrades

“We decided to extend the lifetime of our Bystronic (now Glaston) automotive glass cutting equipment with a Glaston CNC96 upgrade kit and ensure that we can continue to get spare parts,” says Matti Säynäväjärvi, Technical Services Group Leader, Pilkington Automotive Finland Oy, Laitila plant.

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Viridian Glass, Australia

#architectural #automation #COMFORT #glass quality #IG unit #insulating glass #reference

As building regulations require more energy-efficient glass, Viridian Glass has stepped up its game. Purchasing Glaston’s COMFORT BOX IG manufacturing line enables its Woodville plant in Adelaide to meet burgeoning demands with visibly better quality and shorter lead times. “High quality insulated glass is the future in Australia,” says, National Operational Excellence Manager, Tarun Bhatia at Viridian Glass.

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AGP, New Zealand

#architectural #automation #autopilot #digitalization #FC Series #flat glass tempering #reference

“We’re now running with the stability, reliability and consistency we aimed to achieve when we invested in Glaston’s Autopilot,” David Bunting, Managing Director of Architectural Glass Products (AGP), says.

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