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              PRODUCTS ON SHOW                                                                               c
              Tvitec                       IG SOLUTIONS  at Veteco in its digital silk-
                                                  gital silk-
                                                   Tvitec is
                                                screen products. Tvitec is
                                                equipped to manufacture
                                                  nufacture
                                           Tvitec will take its insulat-
                                                12-metre glazing and silk-
                                           ing glass solutions measur-
                                                   and silk-
                                                   n a  fast
                                           ing 12 x 3 metres in length
                                           to Veteco, which practically   screen solutions in a fast
                                                   directly
                                                an effi cient way, directly
                                                   Vitro  Jet
              UNIQUE QUALITY AND           only the company head-  linked to its new Vitro Jet
                                           quarters in Cubillos del Sil
                                                   enzi Tec-
                                                F Type line from Fenzi Tec-
                                           (León) can produce at Eu-
                                                  ne allows
                                                glass. This machine allows
                                           ropean level thanks to its   for digital silk-screen pieces
                                                   en pieces
              EXCEPTIONAL SIZE             new Bystronic large format   to be processed at a speed
                                                  t a speed
                                                  ur, repro-
                                           double glazing line. Visi-
                                                of 440 metres/hour, repro-
                                           tors at the trade show will   ducing images or composi-
                                                  composi-
                                           have the chance to see in   tions on fronts or insides
                                                   r insides
                                           situ how these solutions not   with an infi nite range of
                                                  range of
                                           only contribute to build-  high-precision patterns and
                                                  terns and
                                           ing eco-effi ciently but also   special effects.
                                           maximise natural light, and
                                      TVITEC  highlight the exclusivity of
                                           projects, as can be already
                                                 it c System Glass s s
                                   Tvitec is a young company with strong roots in the glass   be seen in the capital of   Tvitec System m Glass
                                   industry. Founded in 2007, the company has always had an   Spain itself, in the new Real
                                   entrepreneurial spirit and great ambition, powered by a highly   Madrid offi ces, at the Uría
                                   skilled team with considerable experience in the sector.  Menéndez law fi rm  head-
                                   Tvitec offers solutions and products for both small- and medium   quarters for or in the luxury
                                   installers, as well as for major works. The company’s main   community Lagasca 99.
                                   production facility is located in Cubillos del Sil (León), near
                                   Ponferrada, where it has a factory of more than 85,000 square   INDUSTRY 4.0  C/ Vitoria 38  cion@tvitec.com  Düsseldorf, Germany / 23-26 October 2018
             glazing and silk-screen solutions. 110  for Tvitec to introduce its
                                                 28693 Quijorna.
                                   metres, the largest in Europe.
                                                 Madrid - Spain
                                           Tvitec’s 4.0 technology ca-
                                                 E-mail: comunicacion@tvitec.com
                                           pacity will also be on show
                                  And this year’s event will
                                  be the perfect opportunity
                                  most recent developments
                                  regarding insulating glass
                                  and
                                   digital
                                     silk-screen
                                  printing technology.
                                  Tvitec, the main architec-
                                  tural glass transformer in
             Tvitec will be exhibiting this year at Veteco, with its
                                  Spain, will, in fact, take
                          NTRODUCING THE LATEST
                                  advantage of Veteco 2018
             latest developments in insulating glass and large digital
                          IN INSULATING GLASS AND
                                  to introduce the potential
                         ILARGE DIGITAL
                                  behind its latest technol-
                         SILK-SCREEN PRINTING
                                  ogy for manufacturing
             silk-screen printing technology. Products on show will
                          TECHNOLOGY
                                  unique glazing products
                          Veteco, the International Trade
             cover Industry 4.0 aspects, of course, but also 12-metre
                                  on the global market –
                                                                                              NorthGlass 3 rd
                          Show for Window, Facade and Sun
                                  unique for their quality
                                                                                              (A-Series) Flat/Bent Tempering Furnace
                                                                                              (A-Series) Flat/Bent Tempering Furnace
                                  and also because of their
                          Protection Systems, will be taking
                          place in Madrid 13-16 November.
                                  exceptional size.
                                                                         NorthGlass sales     NorthGlass 3 rd  Generation Advanced Series  Generation Advanced Series   Adhering to NorthGlass’s
                                                                                               xciting news came
             110 Glass-Technology International 5/2018  Glass-Technology International 5/2018  111  from  NorthGlass  entrepreneurial spirit of
                                                                                              E Tempering Furnace   “Innovating forever, Striv-
                                                                                              BU when their Overseas
                                                                         exceed 100           Sales Department has sold   Glass will go further
                                                                                                           ing for success,” North-
                                                                                              the fi rst glass tempering
                                                                                                           together with all their cus-
                                                                                              furnace in Zambia. In total,
                                                                                              NorthGlass has sold more   tomers in the years ahead.
                                                                                              than 4,300 glass tempering
                                                                         countries            furnaces exported to 100   Luoyang North Glass
                                                                                              furnaces, including 1,100
                                                                                              countries & regions in all
                                                                                              continents.
                                                                                                              Technology Co., Ltd.
              COMPANY UPDATE AND DEVELOPMENTS                                                 Within the past 23 years,
                                                                         and regions          ously developed technolo-  NorthGlass 3 rd  Generation
                                                                                              NorthGlass has continu-
                                                                                                   Advanced Series (A-Series)
                                                                                              gies and products as well
                                                                                                   Double Chamber Tempering Furnace
                                                                                              growing their global sales
                                                                                              and service network with a
                                                In this article we                            goal of satisfying customer
                                                                                              needs in many different ap-
                                                give our readers                              plication fi elds.
                                                                                              Today, the biggest glass   No 20 Binghe Road
                                                an update of                                  processing size of North-  High-tech Development Zone
                                                                                                            Luoyang City, Henan
                                                                                                            China
                                                                                              Glass tempering furnaces
                                                one of the flat                       The company has   are 3.5 metres by 20 me-  Tel.: +86 - 379 - 64331863
                                                                                                            Fax: +86 - 379 - 64330181
                                                                                              tres for fl at tempered glass,
                                                                                                            E-mail: furnace@northglass.com
                                                glass sector’s                        sold their first   and 8 metres (bent edge)   www.northglass.global (En)
                                                                                              by 4 metres and 3.6 metres
                                                main machinery                        glass tempering   (bent edge) by 18 metres   www.northglass.com (Ch)
                                                                                              for curved tempered glass.
                                                manufacturers                         furnace to a   NorthGlass’s  markets
                                                                                              are not only in developed
                                                                                              countries, though. For ex-
                                                – Iocco – who                         factory in Zambia   ample they ship products   tries and regions. In 2017,   Glass Tempering Furnace
                                                                                              to some sparsely populated
                                                speaks to us                          extending their   countries like Moldova,   the total export amount of   reached around 230 mil-
                                                                                                       lion CNY, taking a per-
                                                                                              Mongolia, Lithuania, Ga-
                                                                                                  China’s glass machinery
                                                                                                  industry reached 1.998 bil-
                                                about the results                     reach ever farther  134
                                                                                                       centage share of 11.5 per-
                                                                                              bon, Estonia, Macedonia
                                                                                                  lion CNY, including fl oat
                                                                                                       cent of the whole industry.
                                                                                              and Bahrain, along with
                                                of its work on                                hot new territories like Af-  glass lines, glaverbel glass   The total contract amount
                                                                                              ghanistan, Iraq, Egypt and
                                                                                                  lines, tempering furnaces,
                                                                                                       reached 450 million CNY
                                                                                              Libya.
                                                                                                  heat soak ovens, laminat-
                                                                                                       including domestic sales.
                                                the development                               As a glass processing ma-  ing lines, IGU lines, coat-  This data demonstrates the
              Iocco                             of robotic                 NorthGlass 3 rd  Generation Advanced Series (A-Series) Tempering Furnace  not easy to sell so many   period, the export con-  the strength of NorthGlass
                                                                                                       popularity of NorthGlass
                                                                                                  ing lines, in addition to
                                                                                                       tempering furnaces and
                                                                                                  other equipemtn. In same
                                                                                              chinery manufacturer, it’s
                                                                                                       company.
                                                                                                  tract amount of North-
                                                                                              machines in so many coun-
                                                solutions and its
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                                                partnership with
             MOVING WITH                        an important
                                                company in this
             THE TIMES –    wo years after our last   Glass-Technology  Interna-  Iocco: We have reached im-  guaranteeing 100 per   sector, along
                                                with what the
                            interview with Iocco,   tional (GTI): In our last ‘in-  portant results in the robotic   cent the correct assem-
             TECHNOLOGY,   Twe asked the com-  terview’ two years ago, we   of laminated auto glass for   bly. This plant, together   next few years
                                  spoke mainly about automo-
                           pany a few questions on the
                                       sidelites and windscreens,
                                           with our De-Airing Bag
                           technology developments it   tive glass. Have you devel-  with a plant able to put to-  Furnace, guarantee ex-
             ROBOTICS      has been carrying out – of   oped new technological so-  gether the glass and multi-  cellent times and highly com- cycle  will have in store   ARCHITECTURAL CHALLENGES
                                             results,
                                  lutions? And how have you
                                       layer PVB. Moreover, during
                           course – but also with re-
                           gards to the ever more pre-  developed the other sectors   assembly, the colours and   petitive production costs.   for the company.
                           sent Industry 4.0 aspects of
             AND INDUSTRY 4.0  the glass industry.  tural, appliance and PV?  PVB are also checked, thus   have been developed   Guardian
                                       thicknesses of the processed
                                  where you work – architec-
                                           Many other solutions
             112 Glass-Technology International 5/2018  Glass-Technology International 5/2018  113
                                                                                                  TAKING GLASS TO THE
                                                                                                   LIMITS AND BEYOND
              SPECIAL MACHINERY AND LINES  This year, Forel held
                                      two distinct Open
                                      Houses: one for clients           Courtesy of Guardian Glass, LLC, ©Gonzalo Botet2
                                      and agents, and a   M ing out about   training sessions, machin-
                                             eeting, compar-
             Forel                    members of Italian   each other: this is the idea   guests coming from 30 dif-
                                                ery demonstrations and so-
                                             ing and fi nd-
                                                cial networking for the 250
                                      second for invited
                                                ferent countries.
                                           and spirit of Forel’s Open
                                                Participants at the Open
                                           House, now at its 11th edi-
                                      and international
                                                House also had the chance
                                           tion. This year’s event was
                                      press, who all had the   not only an occasion to put   to discover the new IG line
                                                developed by Forel: ‘No
                                           products on show, but also
                                           an important opportunity
                                                Limits’, which really does
                                      chance to discover   for dialogue between opera-  honour its name, in terms   ©SimpsonHaugh
                                           tors of the fl at glass process-  of dimensions and opera-  Left:
                                      the new production   ing sector. In fact, the three-  tional capacity, being able to   A rendering of
                                           day event that took place   process glass sheets of sizes   One Blackfriars, London
                                      line that the company   in Treviso (Italy), included   never considered before.   Background photo:
                                      has developed. The
                                                                                         La casa del Desierto
                                      new line – No Limits                                       Guardian Glass’ special event for international press in London, gave
                                      – truly reflects its                                       invited guests the chance not only to listen to and speak with some of
                                      name, in terms of its     138
                                      dimensions, as well as                                     the company’s key people about its most recent projects, such as La
             BEYOND THE LIMITS,       its ability to process                                     Casa del Desierto and the Jeddah Tower, but also to see for themselves
                  122
                                                                                                  – One Blackfriars – which uses 5,764 panes of Guardian Glass.
                                      glass sizes never
             WITH ‘EXTRA              considered previously.
             LARGE’ MACHINES                                                                             Glass-Technology International 5/2018  139
             AND GLASS
                                                                          BLENT GLASS TEMPERING
                                                                                               LandGlass showcases new furnaces capable of
             122 Glass-Technology International 5/2018  Glass-Technology International 5/2018  123  LandGlass  GLASS TEMPERING  146
                                                                                               bending jumbo-size glass faster and more efficiently
                                                                         Perfect solutions    L CONEBEND™
                                                                                               ANDGLASS
                                                                                               LD-C +
           102 Glass Company                                             for tempering        FURNACE
                                                                                              Because of the constant
                                                                                              pursuit of perfection in ar-
                                                                                              tistic design, architectural
                                                                                              appearance is increasingly
                                                                                              tive, requiring the use of
                                                                                              bent tempered glass with
                    dedication, passion and professionalism              jumbo-sized bent     customized and distinc-
                                                                                              straight edges reaching
                                                                                              from 3 meters up to 18
                                                                                              metres long. As the length
                                                                         tempered glass       grows, the standards for
                                                                                              product quality also be-
                                                                                              come progressively more
                                                                                              stringent. As a result, glass
                                                                                              tempering furnaces for
                                                                                              producing large bent glass
                                                                                              with ultra-long straight
                                                                                              edges have huge market
           110  Tvitec
                                                                                              potential.
                    unique quality and exceptional size
           112  Iocco                                                    146 Glass-Technology International 5/2018  Glass-Technology International 5/2018  147
                    moving with the times – technology,
                    robotics and Industry 4.0                             Cugher
                                                                          Glass:
                                                                          RESPONDING
           122 Forel                                                      TO PRODUCTION
                                                                          NEEDS WITH
                    beyond the limits, with ‘Extra Large’                 HIGH-TECH
                                                                          INNOVATIONS
                    machines and glass
                                                                          The innovations and upgrades implemented by
                                                                          Cugher Glass to the Fast Series – the new line
                                                                          dedicated to the home appliance sector – will
           134  NorthGlass                                                be on show at glasstec, where visitors will have
                                                                          the chance to see by themselves how these
                                                                          innovations can respond to today’s production
                                                                          needs and performance.
                    sales exceed 100 countries and regions                                               Glass-Technology International 5/2018  151
           138  Guardian
                                                                           Glass-Technology International 5/2016lass-Technology International 5/2016
                    taking glass to the limits and beyond                  G                                 11 11
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