Hollow glass production exposes moulds to an aggressive environment with high temperatures. Productivity is strongly dependent upon mould life and high quality product finish depends upon immediate replacement when signs of wear are first seen. In this article, Patricia Jansson advocates the use of products that delay wear and tear and corrosion in moulds and examines the wide range of techniques that can be used.
Origin
Hoganas, Sweden
Journal Title
Glass Worldwide Nov-Dec/09 34
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 4042