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23 –26 OCTOBER 2018 XPAR VISION

INDUSTRY

4.0 PRESENTATION

XPAR Vision, an Job emphasized the
innovative Dutch huge possibilities
company, specialized for improvement of
in advanced sensor HI¿FLHQF\ DQG TXDOLW\ RQ
technology and the one hand and weight
automation for the and speed on the other
global glass container hand, by applying hot
industry, was among end sensors (e.g. XPAR
the companies speaking Vision IR-D), automated
during the recently-held control loops and robots
Glassman event. (for e.g. swabbing).
XPAR participated in During two extreme
the Future Glass Forum busy days, XPAR Vision
Conference, with its KRVWHG D VLJQL¿FDQW
International Account number of interested
Manager Job van de parties, both from the
Laar giving a well- glass manufacturing side
received Industry 4.0 from Mexico, Central
lecture in Spanish, on and South America,
container glass forming as well as a number of
in 2020/2025: the Dark global suppliers to the
Factory. glass industry who act as
THINK SORG
development partners.
In his presentation,

TANK NEW GLASS MELTING

FURNACE IN THAILAND

Siam Glass intends to build a second production line at
its plant Ayutthaya to produce bottles for energy drinks,
Experience the future of glass live. Enter into popular in Thailand.
a dialogue with the leading experts in the world SORG’s supply scope includes a top modern
glass melting furnace with four forehearths which
of glass. Discover the latest trends, products,
won the contract for the supply of the furnace and
developments and innovations. glass conditioning system. The system concerns an
energetically highly efficient regenerative end-fired
furnace with a melting capacity of 310 tpd amber glass,
Nowhere else, only here at the world’s leading
which is heated with gas and equipped with an electric
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trade fair glasstec. Be part of it! melting booster as well as the proven SORG Deep
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Refiner .
The glass will be supplied to the four production lines
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Find out more: via a SORG STW working end and four forehearths.
glasstec.de/thinktank Considering the forehearth pulls and production
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requirements, two forehearths type SORG 340S and
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two forehearths type SORG 240 are planned.
Apart from the engineering for the furnace, working
end and four forehearths, also the complete equipment,
control system and refractory package will be supplied.
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
P.O. Box 10 10 06 _ 40001 Düsseldorf _ Germany
Tel. +49 (0)2 11/45 60-01 _ Fax +49 (0)2 11/45 60-6 68
www.messe-duesseldorf.de