Glass International News
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Vertech outlines connected manufacturing system for glassmakers
Vertech proposed a manufacturing execution system (MES) to glassmakers at a recent technical conference.
06 July 2017 -
Poco Graphite increases manufacturing capacity
Entegris subsidiary, Poco Graphite, is to expand its capacity to produce graphite material and speciality coatings for semiconductor and high-performance industrial applications by securing the use of the former small diameter graphite electrode factory of Superior Graphite in Russellville, Arkansas, USA.
06 July 2017 -
Saint-Gobain Spain installs hydrogen systems
Dutch company Hygear, a specialist in on-site gas generation technologies, has fulfilled the delivery and installation of its Hy.Gen systems at Saint-Gobain flat glass manufacturer.
05 July 2017 -
Heinz-Glas selects IS 8 machine from GPS
Family-owned cosmetic glass manufacturer Heinz-Glas has chosen a Glas Produktions-Service (GPS) IS 8 section machine for its Piesau, Germany plant.
04 July 2017 -
Ardagh Group selects latest Xpar Vision technology
Ardagh’s Nienburg plant in Germany recently installed an Xpar InfraRed Dual (IR-D) camera system, including an InfraRed Gobweight Control (IGC).
04 July 2017 -
Heat Up Latin America provides cullet system for 600 tpd Mexican furnace
Hotwork International subsidiary, Heat Up Latin America, had a successful heat up on a new 600TPD container glass furnace in Mexico, where an improved cullet filling method was introduced.
04 July 2017