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                                           need for greater productiv-  can inspect any type of   into the instrument, and
                  Glasstech Inc.           ity, economical tooling and   fabricated glass, including   then the result is displayed
                                           energy conservation. The   deeply tinted parts, flat or   on the computer screen.
                  presents its most        conversion between differ-  highly curved shapes, or   In either case, the system
                                           ent modes, i.e., fully tem-  partially painted parts.   can store the results to the
                  recent developments      pered, heat strengthened or   There are two versions of   computers’ hard drive or
                                           low stress, is accomplished   the AGI System available,   other network location.
                  in terms of auto         with tooling and the control   In-line and Lab.  With the   The results can be loaded
                                                                                               on any remote computer
                                           system.  With Glasstech’s
                                                                      In-line system, the system is
                                           proprietary Smart Convec-  located downstream of the   system with Glasstech soft-
                  glass processing:        tion™ option, the EPB is   tempering and/or laminat-  ware for further analysis.
                                           capable of processing glass   ing/autoclave line. It detects   The system can be placed
                  from bending and         with today’s high perfor-  the size and shape of the   anywhere in the manufac-
                                           mance coatings.            glass and positions it prop-  turing facility, as it is un-
                  tempering right up to    AGI –INSPECTION OF         erly for inspection. For the   affected by plant ambient
                                           ALL TYPES OF GLASS         In-Line system, a new capa-  light, dust or vibration.
                  complete inspection      Glasstech, the world leader   bility can be incorporated to
                                                                      inspect windshields for sub
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                                           in glass bending and tem-  mm flaws generally from      Glasstech Inc.
                  of all types of glass    pering/annealing  equip-   contamination in the lami-
                                           ment for the automotive,   nate or PVB.  From the in-
                  for the automotive       solar and architectural glass   spection, it will send a pass/
                                           industry continues to inno-  fail signal to downstream   995 Fourth Street
                  industry.                vate glass inspection tech-  conveyors for proper han-  Ampoint Industrial Park
                                           nologies.                  dling. With the Lab version,   Perrysburgh OH 43551 - USA
                                           Glasstech’s AGI System     the glass is manually loaded   Tel.: +1 - 419 - 6619500
                                                                                                   Fax: +1 - 419 - 6619616
                                                                                                   E-mail: sales@glasstech.com
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