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As of the beginning of April 2024, Kimmo Kuusela has been appointed Senior Vice President of Sales and Service for Asia Pacific.
OmniDecor unveils the innovative Pure Lines collection.
Saint-Gobain has signed a 5-year renewable electricity supply agreement (Power Purchase Agreement or PPA) in Romania with OMV PETROM SA.
Net sales and comparable EBITA improved, markets remained challenging
Following a multi-month production ramp-up phase, the line was officially inaugurated on 26 April in the presence of local authorities, customers and AGC representatives.
Glaston Corporation’s member of the Executive Leadership Team and SVP Services, Artturi Mäki, has decided to leave the company on 30 April 2024 to pursue new opportunities outside Glaston. Mäki joined Glaston in 2016.
Glaston Corporation will publish its January–March 2024 Interim Report on Friday May 3, 2024 at around 8.30 a.m. Finnish time.
The Ain Sokhna float plant in Egypt will see its capacity increased with the construction of a second flat glass production line.
Interested in giving your existing glass-cutting equipment a new life? Glaston CNC96 retrofit is an in-house system engineered with exclusively developed hardware components used from 1996 until 2010.
Mastering the tempering process has been considered a very difficult or even a mystical art form, but it should not be!
In the ever-evolving landscape of our industry, where flat glass, windows, and doors meet innovation and ingenuity, a new revolution is at our doorstep, Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Glaston is spreading the word about using glass to build a better tomorrow. This video is a short overview of our complete offering in glass processing.
The trade fair duo of Fensterbau Frontale and Holz-Handwerk returned at the usual time in spring - with great success.
Viprotron is making its mark at the heart of Fensterbau Frontale in Nürnberg, participating actively in one of the glass industry's most anticipated events.
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What are the real benefits that robotics, the IOT (Internet of Things) and the Automatic machines can bring to glass grinding?
Sustainable growth requires cost efficiency and continuous optimization of processes. Sometimes, it even requires a disruptive change within an organization.
Digitalization of machines requires standardized language for machine communication – and OPC UA is the perfect choice.
Investigations of different positions of the sphere and the satellite and their effect on stress distribution are studied. Both, experimental observations and computational FEM simulations are compared.
Within the large material class “glass”, different types have the amorphous structure as well as the time-dependent glass transformation behavior in common.
In the latest Glastory blog post, Antti Aronen analyzes the transformative potential of automated glass tempering.
Read about Uwe Risle's presentation at Glass Performance Days 2023, "Thermoplastic spacer (TPS) - process requirements for optimal application"
Unlocking energy efficiency potential: vacuum-insulated glazing for sustainable buildings - Glastory
Read more about Antti Aronen's presentation at Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2023, "An enhanced model of thermomechanical loading on a Vacuum Insulated Glazing".
In the new Glastory post by Matthias Loppacher, we explore the evolving landscape of automotive glazing and display processing – and discuss strategies for keeping up with the changes.
In the latest Glastory blog post, Antti Aronen introduces how the complexity of automotive windshields and sunroofs has significantly increased with evolving modern car designs.
In this episode, Gennadi Schadrin, Director Research & Development IG, shares insights into its creation and the remarkable benefits it brings to glass processors.
The latest Glastory blog presents how to overcome interlayer temperature hurdles in laminated glass processing with the prediction method. More of the presentation by Mikko Rantala at GPD 2023.
