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IG PRODUCTION

Bystronic

glass

LONGER – HEAVIER

BIGGER – THE B’JUMBO XXL

‘LONGER tural glass production. The achieved an excellent repu- mensions. With maximum
HEAVIER production line measuring tation in recent decades, dimensions of 3.30 metres
BIGGER’ 165 metres in length is particularly in terms of cre- in height and 18 metres
The B’JUMBO XXL in- used to automatically pro- ating unusual façades in in- in length, and a maximum
sulating glass produc- duce insulating glass up to dustrial buildings. processable glass weight
tion line from Bystronic 18 metres in length, a glob- Bystronic glass is address- of up to 10 tonnes, the
glass can be described ally unique size. ing the future of insulat- B’JUMBO XXL is the ideal
using these three ad- Consequently, it is the ing glass technology in an solution for the current
jectives inspired by the longest insulating glass innovative way that is also trend and demand for ever-
motto that was coined production line in the opening up completely new larger architectural glass.
by Pierre de Coubertin world and recently entered opportunities in the field of “This production line is an
for the Olympic Games. service at the famous Ger- façade design. enormous unique step that
With this line, Bystron- man manufacturer Thiele The B’JUMBO XXL is able was previously unheard of
ic glass is setting new Glas, based in Wermsdorf, to produce insulating glass and offers the glass pro-
benchmarks in architec- Saxony. Thiele Glas has or façade glass in new di- cessing industry compre-

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