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Glass in putting
a new glass was carried out under the
LANDGLASS tempering project supervision of LandGlass
personnel.
into production
THE CHALLENGE –
4 .8-METER-LONG
completing
more information.”
On the morning of the 18th
adjustment, and testing,
installation, SINGLE GLASS PANES ment checks, parameter welcome to contact us for
Over the years, Land-
the 4.8 meters long glass
day, six large trucks were
facing challenges and tough conditions lined up outside the plant panes fi nally rolled off the Glass has been commit-
commissioning,
workshop of the Superkote
production line.
ted to providing customers
Glass, waiting to trans- On the second day of op- with custom-made high-
with collaboration and cooperation acceptance and port the fi rst batch of glass erations, Superkote Glass end glass tempering equip-
printed posters for this
products produced by the
ment through continuous
start-up operations LandGlass glass tempering event and informed all technological innovation. NEWS
machine.
Thanks to its technical
of their new and existing
in 18 days. Since then, batches of glass customers. On the poster, advantages and service
strength, LandGlass was,
it reads, “With the assis-
products have been manu-
factured and shipped na- tance of LandGlass, the is, and will be standing up
the glass products, as well ance of the glass tempering tionwide in Australia. Su- installation process that to challenges and diffi cul- Year 30
as the new glass temper- machine within 18 days is equipment installation and perkote Glass also received normally would have tak- ties of any kind with full
ing furnace the company quite a challenge. It requires commissioning plan; com- another urgent order for a en 5-6 weeks, has been confi dence as always.
planned to acquire. that the installation team municating with custom- batch of high-quality tem- completed in 18 days. Su-
After comparing and ana- work around the clock as ers on a daily basis regard- pered glass with single-pane perkote Glass has returned No. 1 (167)
lyzing the product quality well as effi cient collabora- ing work progress; work length up to 4.8 meters. to full operation.
Landglass Tec
of a number of furnaces tion and cooperation among around the clock to expedite Superkote requested Land- Supported by this Landglass Technology Co. Ltd
and their energy consump- various jobs. LandGlass is, the installation; having the Glass engineers’ assistance great glass tem-
tion rates, Mr. Kennedy however, well experienced commissioning engineers at in fulfi lling this order, using pering machine,
selected the A2442 JetCon- in handling this type of ur- the installation place in ad- the LandGlass A2442 glass we are confi dent
vection Glass Tempering gent situation with estab- vance; communicating with tempering furnace to pro- that we now can
Furnace made by Land- lished solutions. the customer in advance for duce these 4.8 meters long offer glass products s
Glass. Preparing the planning a test run and arrange op- single pane tempered glass of ever-higher qual- - Guangjian Building , No 12,
At the time of signing the drawings for installation erating training when instal- pieces. ity to our customers. s. BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINE
Luoyang 471000 -
purchase contract, Mr. in advance; confi rming the lation is ending – all work After a few rounds of equip- You are more than an Wangcheng Road
Kennedy requested that Henan Province - China
LandGlass complete the Tel.: +86 - 379 - 65298883
installation, commission- Fax: +86 - 379 - 65298878
ocated in the Ormeau to acquire new high-end ing, acceptance and start- E-mail: marketing@landglass.com PUBLISHED BY
www.landglass.net
industrial park of tempering equipment to up operations in 18 days
L Brisbane, Superkote replace the old existing as Superkote had received
Glass is a well-established equipment. a large order that would be
company specialized in crucial to the development 58
painted glass products for A PRUDENT SELEC- of the company, moving it
indoor applications. How- TION WITH A TOUGH to the next level.
ever, with the increasingly CONDITION A DIFFICULT TASK -
fi erce market competition Being in the glass pro- TO BE COMPLETED
and customer demand for cessing industry for many WITHIN 18 DAYS
higher quality in recent years, Mr. Kennedy has al-
years, Superkote’s execu- ways had stringent require- Completing the installation,
commissioning, and accept-
tive, Mr. Kennedy decided ments on the quality of IG EQUIPMENT
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Valerie Anne Scott | valerie.scott@glassonline.com
Modern architecture makes great use of glass
– in both interior and exterior applications.
Growth – in people and technology
In this article, we take a look at one of the
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products of Formator – heated glass – that
with IG-line integrated non-destructive
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FINNGLASS entrepreneur realize his vi- we achieved comfort, but GRAPHIC DESIGN
sion of transparent accom-
the outside surface of the
modations to drive tour-
glass globes still had to be
ism for the northern lights
brushed and scraped man-
Electric heating can even be
manufactured
generated labour costs and
Finnglass
installed in moving glass panes, above the arctic circle. ually, which would have Sonia Previato | sonia.previato@glassonline.com
such as these sliding doors electrically heated glass breached the privacy of
measuring 6.5 meters in height panes mounted on tailor- customers inside igloos.
and 12 in width at Mercury City made steel frames to The perfect solution was
Tower’s penthouse
achieve unobstructed views found in installing electric
of nature while providing heating on both the interior
Heated glass can cut down the utmost comfort. and exterior panes of triple-
construction costs of new Before fi nding the perfect glazed glass. This way we PRINTED BY: BICIDI ARTI GRAFICHE - Via San Felice n. 37d
buildings and offer energy solution, we considered in- achieved comfort indoors
effi ciency and a modern sulated glass without heat- and had snow and ice melt
look to old buildings. Be- ing and insulated glass with on outside surfaces. The
fore getting technical about electric heating only on the interior glass is heated to
how these can be achieved, interior glass, but both had just one or two degrees 16138 Genova (Molassana) - Italy
let’s look at how this tech- their problems. With insu- higher than room tempera-
nology has benefi tted real- lated glass without heating, ture, eliminating all sensa-
life projects. water condensed on the tion of the cold wall effect.
glass, froze and collected Thanks to smart sensors,
INNOVATION snow on the outside. In ad-
FOR GLASS IGLOOS
dition, glass radiated cold
The glass igloos at Kak- inside and did not provide Mercury City Tower in Moscow, BACK COPIES: € 29 air mail included | Italy: € 15
slauttanen, Finland, are suffi cient comfort. Russia. Crown and sloped roofs are
made with Finnglass’s heated glass
for energy-effi cient indoor comfort
heated glass for structural glass façades Igloos at the Kakslauttanen a prime example of how When we added heat- and the safe removal of ice and snow.
ing on the interior glass,
Finnglass helped a Finnish
Arctic Resort in northern Finland
Constructed by Josef Gartner GmbH
are made with electrically heated
and window solutions – for real winters glass to prevent cold wall effect, Entire contents © 2018 by A151 S.r.l. All rights reserved. Reproduction even
convection, condensation, ice
and snow build-up. They offer
an unobstructed view of the
to enjoy the starry sky and
northern lights in incredible
Timo Saukko, CEO nature and a unique opportunity partially in any form is strictly prohibited unless written permission has first been
Finnglass comfort and peace
Finland experiences long and harsh winters. Days are short and vices releases space for op-68 obtained from the Publisher. The magazine is open to collaboration from all, but
in the northernmost parts of the country, temperatures can drop
lectrically heated fort and utility of indoor
glass eliminates the spaces by eliminating space-
E uncomfortable ‘cold consuming heating devices, no manuscripts or photographs will be returned. The editor’s office does not accept
as low as 50ºC below zero. When weather conditions get tough,
wall effect’ causing con- such as radiators or fan
vection and manifested by coil units, usually installed
solutions have to get creative. Finnglass has more than 30 years of
draft and cold radiation all along the base of glass
experienced when close walls. Removing such de-
experience in providing innovative, custom-made structural glass
to traditional, non-heated responsibility for opinions expressed in signed articles. The Court responsible is
glass walls and windows. erations, which can be used
façades and window solutions suitable to withstand frigid climates
It provides an energy effi - for workspace in offi ces or
Milan. Publication registered at no. 208 of the Milan Court Records Office on 24.3.1990
cient way to enhance com- more tables in restaurants.
with its leading-edge innovation – electrically heated glass.
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