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TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS




           Forvet











            RESPONDING TO INDUSTRY 4.0



            REQUIREMENTS WITH




            COMPACT, MULTI-PURPOSE



            AND SYNERGIC MACHINES









               Almost 30 years after the idea
                                                                 n 1988, when the idea   and the enthusiasm that the
               of creating new innovative                        of creating new inno-  entire Forvet Team has in
                                                               I vative glass processing   common.
               glass processing machines was                   machines came about, For-  And thanks to this passion
                                                               vet’s aim was to put into
                                                                                        and enthusiasm, along with
                                                               practice a great project:   the experience gained with
               born, Forvet shows us that it is                a completely automatic   the Chiara and Francesca
                                                               drilling machine. This was   machines, Forvet has, once
               continuing to innovate and develop              Francesca FC 1000, the   again, developed some-

                                                               first completely automatic   thing  unique,  merging
               its machines. And when today’s                  numerically   controlled  different glass processing
                                                               drilling machine in the   technologies in the same
               industry requested compactness,                 world. And from then on,   unit, with an incredible
                                                               the company has contin-
                                                                                        combination of Chiara and
                                                               ued to develop important   Francesca FC with a layout
               Forvet responded by combining its               projects and machines that   of only 32m² – Combiflex.
                                                               are globally unique.
                                Chiara and Francesca           Today, in 2017, after years   COMBIFLEX – A
                                                               of research, innovation   MULTI-PURPOSE
                                                                                        MACHINE FOR ANY
                                machines with a                and development, Forvet is   GLASS PROCESS
                                                               considered as an interna-
                                layout of only 32m².           tional reference for special   Combiflex is a multi-pur-
                                                               glass processing machin-  pose machine capable to
                                                               ery. The secret of this suc-  execute all glass processes
                                                               cess is certainly the passion   in full synergy.




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