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Glass has transformed the
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of Uría Menéndez head-
of aesthetics and energy
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Tvitec quarters at, both in terms ASSOCIATE EDITOR
the glass panes for the en-
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high performance solu-
Valerie Anne Scott ............................. valerie.scott@glassonline.com
tions and including about
six oversized units, clearly
visible on the main façade.
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In this case study, the whole façade, designed
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IN MACHINERY, INTERVIEW the main innovation in 68 86 SUPPLIERS GUIDE - Yellow Pages
SOFTWARE rom 22 to 24 March this year, Intermac Inside Intermac Glass was which was acquired by the and tilting devices, bridge of the new Busetti FK dou-
opened the doors to its Pesaro produc-
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POLISHING INNOVATION WITH
THE ENVIRONMENT IN MIND
also focussed on providing
services that are not only in-
In this article, Luca Moreschi, founder of ket, for a very simple reason, grinding wheel, we have
it is a company that produc-
novative, but also unique for
es a single family product:
M.L.I., speaks about this new company ‘Eco Polishing Wheels’. (GTI): What services are
this sector.
THE INTERVIEW WITH
we speaking about?
and the important development that it LUCA MORESCHI Luca Moreschi: There are
two main services: the fi rst
Innovative wheels –
regards the shipping of our
has carried out in the glass processing
performance and service
products to glassworks in
sector, with high-performance polishing Glass-Technology Inter- Italy and Europe in 48 hours
national (GTI): What can
from order; the second is
you tell us about the innova-
the money-back guarantee.
wheels that also use recycled material. wheels? I am convinced that having
tion regarding Eco grinding
an excellent product is es-
Luca Moreschi: We speak
sential, but to provide high-
wheels because we have cre-
was not an easy one, but was about the innovation of these speed service guaranteed
over time is equally impor-
ated a polishing wheel with
uca Moreschi is the based on the idea of creating a formula that includes re- tant. “Time is today’s real
a new family product never
founder and owner
L of M.L.I., a company made before by the Moreschi cycled material. And it is money”. 83
this material that enables
family, with a new formula
Guaranteeing ‘money-back’
the wheels to have an even
that produces polishing
and new know-how and,
(GTI): Why a money-back
wheels, and more exactly
all with regards to the level
as they are called, ‘EcoW- consequently, the creation higher performance, above guarantee?
of a new company, M.L.I.,
Luca Moreschi: Because
onderWheel’ both for CNC
of polishing obtained.
Mole Lucidanti Italiane.
the seriousness of a person
machines and for manual
of this high performance
ent reality from all the other
The decision to set out on a
machines. And M.L.I. is a very differ- Other than the creation 83
companies on today’s mar-
new route – leaving the fam-
ily business after 20 years –
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