GlastonAir
Completely new thinking, entirely new products with impeccable quality
Looking to explore new opportunities in the flat glass tempering business?
Here are three reasons why GlastonAir is your best choice
1.
Record-breaking quality
- No rollers or roller marks
- Practically wave-free for both clear and Low-E glass
- Best iridescence values for a quantum leap in architectural glass quality
2.
Thinnest safety glass
- First true opportunity to produce the thinnest safety glass in the world
- Highest surface compression levels for 4 mm glass requiring over 200 MPa
- 15–50% energy savings for 2–4 mm glass
3.
Value chain efficiency
- Major savings potential in all value chain stages
- Cost savings in material, freight, support structures and installation
- Better quality tempered glass creates savings and higher satisfaction
Glass made on air!
GlastonAir represents a completely new approach to glass heat treatment. GlastonAir is not just an improved flat tempering machine, but a revolutionary innovation that changes some of the orthodox rules of glass tempering. It takes glass quality to a totally new level and enables completely new products.
GlastonAir with its unique air flotation technology gives you the quality and processing results that are impossible to reach with roller-type tempering furnaces. By supporting and heating the glass on a homogeneous bed of air, GlastonAir opens up brand-new business opportunities for you and your customers.
References
Fraunhofer ISE, Germany
#glass processing #IG unit #insulating glass #reference #solar #technology #TPedge #TPS
It is only recently that 70 TPedge photovoltaic modules have adorned the external façade of Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) laboratory in Freiburg, Germany. These modules are a joint development between Bystronic glass and the Fraunhofer ISE. Ten of these modules were already integrated into the façade in 2013 and still they continue to work reliably. A further 60 modules will now follow.
Read morePremier DGU, UK
#architectural #IG #IG glass #IG unit #IGU #insulating glass #reference #VARIO
“At Premier DGU, we wanted to produce triple-glazed units with different cavity widths and depths on a fully automated basis. We see automation as key to our group’s future success by bringing us higher efficiency and quality. That is what this new Glaston IGU line allows us to do,” says Mark Harrison, CEO of United Glass Group.
Read moreRiou Ocean Glass, Mauritius
#architectural #automation #flat glass tempering #glass tempering #glass tempering process #RC Series #reference #RHC
“At Riou Ocean Glass, having reliable, high-performance equipment is essential for delivering the top-quality glass that clients have come to expect,” says Pierre Riou, Founder and President of Riou Ocean Glass. “The Glaston RC Series tempering furnace has given us the confidence to meet our ambitious growth and quality goals across the Indian Ocean region.”
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