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The Promac Group will join Forel in May as the glass processing machinery specialist showcases new product innovations to a global audience at a special open house event.
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ASR (Automatic Sheet Rotation) is a device for the complete automation of the glass sheet rotation and positioning operations.
Hird is helping make one of the largest and most exciting developments become reality by supplying a super-heavy Brutus vacuum lifter and mini spider crane to Nova Victoria.
Suction plates with groove rubber support can be stretched to their limits during vertical glass handling.
The latest innovation from arrissing experts Ashton Industrial provides a perfect and very affordable stepping stone for moving from manual arrissing.
Bohle does more than just hone the popular Versalux: the latest generation of the compact glass belt grinding machine has been completely redesigned and has many convincing advantages over its predecessor.
27 tonnes – that’s how much an inloader frame weighs when it’s loaded with six glass packages of five tonnes each.
Pre-tempering perfection to be premiered at Glasstec 2016 in September.   The ultimate in pre-tempering technology, SEAMMAXX-PRO3™ grinds the flat glass edge at the same time as performing upper and lower seams with no additional handling and no…
A new material lift hired from Hird took on a starring role during the installation of a large glass panel at the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square – home to many world film premiers.
At QComp, we strive to be innovative and customer focused to provide solutions that improve our customer's business.
Developed by the same company as the Burj Khalifa, the Fountain Views Towers are scheduled to be completed in 2017.
At this year's FENSTERBAU FRONTALE trade fair for windows, doors and frontages in Nuremberg from 16 to 19 March, euroTECH is presenting handling systems and vacuum components.
ALTINAY’s patented robotic glass grinding solution solves common issues such as system re-configuration and mid-operation adjustments due to quality deviation resulting from cutting & snapping operations’ accuracy or abrasive tool variances.
Bohle will be inviting the industry to get hands on with its cutting-edge sliding door, balustrade, glass handling and new scratch removal systems, at this year’s FIT Show 12-14 April.
CMS Brembana has concluded a multiple machine project with Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions including 11 VERTEC + Mill vertical machines of various sizes.  Machines for this project will begin shipping in the first quarter of 2016 to various…
Glass installers at the landmark Battersea Power station development site are winning health and safety plaudits for their use of a Winlet glazing robot on hire from Hird.
Chemetall, a global business unit of Albemarle (NYSE: ALB), has invested in a computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining tool for the grinding, milling and drilling of glass.
Systron GmbH was founded in 2014 with the goal of producing industrial glass processing machines with integrated high-pressure technology for the vertical range.    Following intensive development work, the first production line was installed…
The freight carrier Van Huët is a great believer in innovation and, since the beginning of the year, has been testing an inloader that can transport a tonne more glass for Euroglas.
GGR Group’s mini spider cranes have helped in the construction of Christie’s new ground-breaking Manchester Cancer Research Centre.
Counterbalance floor cranes are relatively simple easy-to-use devices for low level lifting tasks – including glass lifting.
The GlasLift 550/1212 is now available. Our new mobile glass handler is finally here, and sure to impress!! With the new GlasLift’s front twin-wheels, and hydrostatic drive, this machine can operate in all kinds of terrains.
Back in Winter 2013 GGR’s vacuum lifters and mini cranes helped to build the new Cefn Castell in Wales.
QComp continues to grow in the flat glass industry by utilizing robotics to handle a large range of sizes.