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As Glasstec shuts its doors once again the eyes of the glass industry have focussed on innovations, changes for the better and also gained a glimpse on how to improve both production standards and profit margins.

Large selection of proven handling equipment Neuhausen-Hamberg / Düsseldorf (Germany), October 2012.

Official presentation at Glasstec of the new features of the next Vitrum show, the international biennial trade fair for machinery, equipment and systems for the processing of flat and hollow glass, glass and finished products for the industry  -…

At GLASSTEC we will exhibit some of the main models of our wide production range, all fully working and which will process glass non-stop for the four exhibition days, in order to show visitors the quality we can offer.

glasstec 2012 will be a pivotal platform for Hegla as the leading glass cutting system specialist demonstrates a number of new developments on Stands C55, C56, C73 and E55 in Hall 14.

Techno-decorative mesh and fabrics engeneered for glass lamination. Engineered and perfect for glass lamination, ARQUIFIL mesh and fabrics are manufactured in Italy with synthetic conjugated fibers and metal-coated with AL CU BR TI CR INOX .

Since appointing The Glass Machinery Company earlier this year there has been substantial interest in Viprotron’s scanning range the company reports.

Double edger now with integrated CNC spindles for shaped glass.DEMAN set new standards with its new double edger with integrated cnc spindle for grinding and polishing shaped glass.

ASTM E2875/E2875M highlights critical risks to the body from glass handling, as well as the need for risk assessment, especially to the neck and other major artery areas.

Already The Glass Machinery Company is expecting a busy time at Glasstec 2012 with most of the company’s suppliers attending in force at the Dusseldorf exhibition.

GlassBuild America, Las Vegas Convention Centre, Stand 1415Aurora (Denver), July, 2012.

Norbert Wienold GmbH, the German manufacturer of specialist glass lifts has appointed Access Platform Sales Ltd (APS) of Upton near Huntingdon as their sole UK importer and distributor for the Wienold Lifte range.

With Glasstec now firmly on the horizon, The Glass Machinery Company is focusing on the new product developments to be introduced at the exhibition by suppliers.

Steve Goble Hegla UK, Managing Director, looks at ways to improve efficiency and take positive steps forward during difficult times.

The Glass Machinery Company has seen positive trading results during the first quarter which senior management attribute to the high calibre standards of the products within the range.

“We are very proud to announce today that Ohio based Safety Today. Inc, has been selected as exclusive licensed distributor for our cut resistant clothing range within all industrial applications and sectors in the US”, Robert Kaiser, CEO of PPSS…

Glass handling is potentially very dangerous, with the obvious risk of severe cuts from broken glass, and the not-so-obvious risk of back injuries and other muscular skeletal injuries due to manual glass handling.

Manufacturing methods always need to be as efficient as possible but particularly more so in the current climate with the challenges brought by customers and demands for product developments increasing in a fiercely competitive market.

An installation in excess of £100,000 is due to be installed by The Glass Machinery Company at leading glass specialist Cornwall Glass and Glazing.

Fensterbau frontale 2012 will provide Hegla with the unique opportunity to demonstrate the major advantages of its pvcu racking and storage range to a gobal market.

For laymen glas looks like glass – it might be a window, a drinking vessel, a lense for an automotive headlight.

The high calibre standards associated with The Glass Machinery Company has led to substantial machinery investment by specialist sealed unit manufacturer, JCL Glass Ltd.

Model by model, the electronics in a car are being moved closer to the engine block. This is why the materials used for the electronics must resist increasing heat -- so the glass solder being used as glue must be continually optimized.

With the industry looking at global developments, as well as possibilities for economic growth and new business opportunities, Hegla received encouraging feedback at the Italian expo held at the Fiera Milano this year.

When two established industry leaders come together, it is inevitable that this will have a significant impact on the market.