Continuous changes and developments in the float glass market, combined with high labour production costs, require more and more flexibility and automation in handling and stacking processes. The possibility of stacking multiple sizes of glass with varying orientation, adapting not only to the product but to rack and equipment changes as well, is presented in this article, along with equipment for special glass, cutting, conveying and control.
Origin
Grenzebach, Germany
Journal Title
Glass-Tech Int 1/2006 84-88
Sector
Flat glass
Class
F 2028