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Elettromeccanica Bovone, a range of edgers: for the processing of
‘historical’ name among glass flat edges to 45° arris, with or without
machinery manufacturers liquid cerium.
The company founded in 1954 by Luigi Moreover, the machines can be custo-
Bovone started its history with the gal- mized for high loads up to 2,250 kilos.
vanic coppering process to protect the
silver layer of mirrors, soon followed by BRS Bovone Robotic Systems
further improvements, finally leading to Following the market and the requests
the production of whole lines for mirror of more and more automation either for
production. an increase in production or for security
In 1974 Bovone introduced a revo- reasons due to the handling of big
lutionary straight beveller, able to sheets of glass, Elettromeccanica
work at twice the speed of machines Bovone has expanded its range of pro-
of the most skilled competitors! In the ducts offering Robotic Systems.
following years, Bovone enlarged its Robots can be supplied as stand-
production range, with straight line alone, applied to existing edgers or as
edging machines and lines for lamina- customized islands with two machines
ted and bullet-resistant glass. and two robots to satisfy customers’
The company is currently one of the production needs.
world leaders for straight bevelling and
edging machines: since 1974, more Laminating glass lines
than 4,000 machines have been sold. Bovone offers various types of lamina-
Elettromeccanica Bovone s.r.l. is pre- ting glass lines:
sent worldwide, thanks to a consolida- Glass width from 1,600 to 3,300mm,
ted network of qualified agents that of- automatic or manual PVB laying,
ten also provide technical service and straight or ‘U’ shaped configuration.
spare parts. Moreover, Bovone expe- Lines can also be upgraded in the futu-
rienced technicians are always on call. re to meet changing market demands
Bovone has always stood for excellen- as follows:
ce and lasting quality: to maintain this From the first level manual line LLB to
recognition is the chief aim for anyone upgrading to a LLS semi-automatic
who works in the company. line, which can then be upgraded to a
Its commitment towards quality and larger LGL automatic line in the future.
constant innovation has been known
ever since its founding, and continues now and in the future, Mirror lines
facing ever renewing challenges. Msl, modular mirror lines, produced for glass sheets with
widths of 2,250, 2,600 and 3,300mm, with a production
Straight line bevellers and edgers speed of a 8 m/min: made in 12 different sections: auto-
The body and other parts of its machines made of cast iron, matic loading, scrubbers, chemical sections, pre-painting
make Bovone’s bevellers and edgers the most reliable on the oven, curtain coaters, intermediate oven, final oven, cooling
market. The stability given by cast iron allows a precision that section and automatic unloading. These lines can be supplied
nobody else can reach. with traditional copper/silvering processes or copper free,
The product range includes two series of bevellers and a wide with electrical ovens or with new gas ovens for energy saving.

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