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The appointment of The Glass Machinery Company as sole UK agent by Italian manufacturer Bovone has seen very positive results this year.
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the launch of S-COAT®, a highly innovative and cost effective anti-reflection (AR) coating technology which significantly increases light transmission values and resultant energy yields of…
In the case of the latest glass vacuum lifter to come through the doors of GGR’s Oldham depot, bigger is definitely better! To demonstrate the scale of this mighty machine, here’s Kerry from our marketing department (5 feet 5 inches tall…
Masterpieces from Rembrandt van Rijn to Piet Mondriaan will be seen in a new light when the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam re-opens to the public April 13, 2013 following a 10-year transformation.
Deep overhangs and awkward soffits on buildings can cause a dilemma when trying to install glass, but these troublesome areas pose no problem for GGR and our arsenal of lifting gear, as was expertly demonstrated on this glazing job at a house in…
Bystronic glass will exhibit its practical entry model for industrial insulating glass production at this year’s China Glass trade fair taking place between 24 and 27 May in Beijing.
GlassParts.co.uk – the UK arm of Ireland-based Moneygall Glazing Accessories ltd – will officially launch in the UK market at The FIT Show in Telford on 16-18 April 2013.
The powerful Hydraulica 2000 is a 26 pad glass sucker with some serious lifting power, as GGR demonstrated when we used this machine to transport an oversized roof light over the top of houses in a London neighbourhood recently.
GGR’s new heavyweight vacuum lifter, the powerful Ultra-Clad 1000, proved that it has the ability to handle other materials besides the oversized cladding units it was originally designed for.
HUDSON, MA--(Marketwire - Jan 15, 2013) - Anver Corporation has introduced an electric powered vacuum lifter-tilter and 360 degree rotator for handling glass and architectural building panels, composite sheets, and solar panels.
With the emergence of new trade legislation in respect of CE marking, the pressure is once again on processors to manufacture to exacting standards.
Fans will have an even better view of the beautiful game from the executive boxes at this football stadium thanks to GGR and our mini spider cranes which was able to expertly install glazing from amongst the seats in the stands.
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.
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.
Since appointing The Glass Machinery Company earlier this year there has been substantial interest in Viprotron’s scanning range the company reports.
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.
Steve Goble Hegla UK, Managing Director, looks at ways to improve efficiency and take positive steps forward during difficult times.
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Kennards Lift & Shift recently provided Conservatory Construction Company with an innovative solution to installing a glass roof by suggesting they use vacuum lifters.
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.