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Bystronic glass

PRESENTS FUTURE-ORIENTED

TECHNOLOGIES

t this year’s Chi- functions of this new 50 per cent, a transparent possible flexibility in con-
na Glass exhibi- B’CHAMP generation and continuous material nection with the automated
A tion in Shanghai, enables automotive glass flow, a simple installation, single piece production.
Bystronic glass presented or thin glass producers improved maintenance The reaction-fast software
a complete range of future- to enhance the efficiency possibilities and specified leads to a minimizing of
oriented technologies for in their daily production. plant configurations for downtimes, while a camera
trend-setting and efficient B’CHAMP installations individual glass products, surveillance system will be
processing of architectural, enable quick and precise e.g. quarter lites, side lites used for an automatic po-
automotive and thin glass. cutting, breaking, grind- and windshields. sitioning aid.
ing and drilling of auto- The improved accessibility The new B’CHAMP ma-
B’CHAMP motive glass or thin glass to the key components and chine generation is available
(AUTOMOTIVE down to 0.4 millimetre the innovative software- in three variants: B’CHAMP
AND THIN GLASS glass thickness. based support dramati- WS for the manufacturing
PROCESSING)
By optimizing the key cally improves changeover of automotive glass wind-
As highlight of the exhibits components for the glass times. For glass producers shields, B’CHAMP SL for
Bystronic glass presented processing in a linear man- this means shorter change- the production of side lites
the B’CHAMP WS – a ner, space is saved through over times when chang- and B’CHAMP QL for the
variant of the new machine ingenuity. This leads to a ing the model, simplified manufacturing of quarter
generation. The optimized reduced footprint of up to maintenance and highest lites.

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