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MELTING TECHNOLOGY
SORG
Thai Malaya Glass starts
operation of new SB4 furnace Melting technology
When Thai Malaya Glass was looking
Participants of the opening ceremony
from left to right: Messrs. Akrapon
Aroonrerk, Somporn Nasuphan, Harald for new hot-end equipment it turned
Zenker, Boonsak Stitmannaithum,
Pattaphong Iamsuro, Alexander to its long-term ‘partner’ SORG. In this
Sorg, Kitti Nirutnapaphan, Vichien
article we get an idea of what the
Rungwattanakit, Bernd Baunach
supply involved – from construction,
hai Malaya Glass (TMG) is one of the
world-leading manufacturers of contain- commissioning and production
Ter glass. The company runs two plants
in Thailand, each of them equipped with five – of the furnace, batch charger,
melting furnaces. TMG and the SORG Group
are linked by a long-term partnership. In fact, Doghouse and pre-mix system, right
SORG has been supplying the melting system
technology for TMG’s glass production for up to the complete control of the
many years. The systems’ implementation and
good performance, as well as the first class ser- equipment.
vice and support, once again motivated TMG
to order its new SB4 furnace from SORG.
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