Glaston iControL automation system Upgrade
iControL is Glaston's unified software foundation for tempering lines and options
Three reasons for choosing Glaston’s control system iControL
1.
Extended machinery lifetime
- Continued availability of OEM parts, control system cards, components and support
- Possibility to update machinery to meet the latest processing demands
2.
Improved performance & Updates
- Move into new glass processing areas, such as Low-E
- Add latest automation options, such as Autopilot, Online Stess Calculation, and much more
- Add technical capability, energy savings, quality, capacity and ease of maintenance
3.
Ease of use
- Operator-specific interface helps customize best production practices
- Extensive reporting and recipe library with minimized manual operations
- Remote access for quick troubleshooting
Meet higher processing demands with iControL Upgrade
Glaston iControL is the control system for Glaston (Tamglass, Uniglass, Glassrobots) tempering furnaces. iControL is available for older flat tempering and bending and tempering lines, ensuring you have the intelligence needed to meet the latest processing demands. Glaston Insight Reporting and Intelligence – extensive reporting systems that deliver quality, energy savings, and production reports – are available with iControL.
Glaston iControL Unite is Glaston’s latest unified TC3 software foundation for tempering lines and options, engineered as a single, connected system rather than a patchwork of add-ons. As new capabilities is the latest control system. iControL Unite brings every Glaston tempering line, every option, and every future development together on one unified platform, so your operation moves forward as one.
iControL Unite has native compatibility with every Glaston capability – Autopilot, Glass Temperature Imaging GTI, Online Stress Calculation OSC, Vortex Pro, Edge Control, AutoLoad & Batch Optimizer, and more – plus a modular connection to your ERP and third-party machinery.
As new capabilities are developed, they’re built for Unite first, keeping your line current with where Glaston development is headed. Upgrading means moving from legacy, unsupported infrastructure to a modern, secure, high-performance platform, closing the gap between where your line stands today and what’s possible tomorrow.
References
Zanatta Vetro, Italy
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“The quality of glass we process has improved, efficiency has increased, and our operators are proud of what they can achieve with the new line,” says Gianluca Gastaldon, Sales Manager at Zanatta Vetro.
Read moreHard Glass Industry, Japan
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“Glaston’s strong global track record and our positive experience over the years were key reasons for choosing its solutions again,” says Takashi Shiotani, Production Manager at Hard Glass Industry.
Read moreLasiluoto, Finland
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“We had a clear need for larger tempered glass that our subcontracting network simply couldn’t deliver. In addition, we wanted the ability to process glasses with different coatings and meet the growing domestic demand for striking, impressive glass architecture,” says Kari Lilja, Managing Director of Lasiluoto.
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