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chase the LiSEC cutting LiSEC because it had fea-
line. “I investigated the top- tures that other machinery
ic by attending the glasstec simply didn’t offer.” LiSEC
trade fair in Düsseldorf The installed LiSEC cut-
2016. The best advice my ting line is a combined LiSEC has been offering innovative individual and overall
partner and I received was cutting line for laminated/ solutions in the field of processing and refining of flat glass
for more than 50 years. LiSEC’s service portfolio comprises
to go with LiSEC, which float glass, complete with
machines, automation solutions and services. In 2016, the
supplies high-performance a moveable double-sided
group with its approximately 1,200 employees and more than
machinery for a diverse loading system with four
20 locations generated an aggregate turnover of about EUR
range of jobs.“ notes Phil. stations. They chose it due
230 million at an export rate of more than 90 per cent. LiSEC
to its ability to meet their
CHOOSING LISEC immediate and future pro- develops and produces glass cutting and sorting systems,
MACHINERY duction requirements, its individual components and entire production lines for the
FOR LAMINATED compact size, as well as its production of insulating and laminated glass as well as machines
for the processing of glass edges and tempering systems.
AND PLATE GLASS
capacity to handle jumbo
Before making the deci- sheets up to 3m x 6m. “This
sion, the owners of Glass machinery also has the abil-
360 met with the LiSEC ity to interface into our ex- clude its ability to address The purchase has already
team. “We met with Lee isting software, proving to work health safety con- brought significant ben-
Thurbon and Sandro Ianni be another valuable benefit, cerns. “When completing efits to Glass 360. “The
from LiSEC to seek pro- as was the technical sup- a Risk Assessment before LiSEC cutting line greatly
fessional advice on what port LiSEC offers. Having purchase, I determined reduces our reliance on
would best meet our needs locally based technicians on that the LiSEC automatic external suppliers,“ Phil
in terms of both integra- hand for regular mainte- loader would substantially concludes. “The ma-
tion and improving our nance is an important con- reduce crane movement of chine’s impressively fast
manufacturing facility. The sideration, as is their size- glass. The specialized lift- turnaround has enabled us
combination cutting line able stock of spare parts, all ing arms I had specified on to take control of our own
capable of processing both readily available.” the breakout table further destiny by offering cus-
laminated and plate glass The associated benefits of reduced manual handling tomers greater service and
was nominated. We chose the LiSEC cutting line in- concerns,” Phil explains. higher flexibility.”

LiSEC Group
LiSEC Group p

Peter-Lisec-Straße 1
3353 Seitenstetten - Austria
Tel.: 0043-7477-4050
Fax: 0043-7477-40580

The LiSEC cutting line increases the E-mail: sales@lisec.com
independence of external suppliers www.lisec.com

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