Tempered glass is becoming more popular due to its excellent resistance to thermal and mechanical shock compared to annealed glass. Customers' needs to supply high quality, high tempered glass articles led Vidromecanica to develop a better tempering technology and improve its equipment. Flexibility, quality and high production rates must be achieved. With this aim, Vidromecanica has a strong engineering division and testing laboratories to allow it to develop better technology, as explained in this article.
Origin
Vidromecanica, Portugal
Journal Title
Glass November 2005 19-20
Sector
Domestic glass
Class
D 889