Capabilities
The capabilities listed below will give you an impression of the machinery, techniques and engineering process which enable our glass technicians, together with their unique craftsmanship, to make the required products.
You are welcome to visit us for a guided tour through our manufacturing plant; please contact our team.
Mechanical Processing
- Milling, grinding and drilling on CNC processing centres (Deckel, Maho, Gildemeister) (conditioned plant)
- Cylindrical grinding and CNC cylindrical- and profile grinding (ID and OD)
- Centerless grinding
- CNC surface grinding
- CNC micro grinding
- CNC lapping and polishing
- Precision honing
- Manual precision polishing
- Conventional drilling, sawing and grinding
- Ultrasonic drilling
Thermal Processing
- Glass working lathes up to 300 mm diameter (technical glass) and up to 200 mm diameter (quartz glass)
- CNC quartz glass working lathe with ultra clean quartz glass burners
- Precision quartz glass working lathes (Collcast®)
- Scientific glass and quartz glass blowing
- Thermal calibration techniques
- Thermal polishing techniques
- Annealing ovens up to 1200°C
- Glass to metal seal
- Vacuum leak testing
Miscellaneous
- Co-development
- Prototyping
- Ultra-cleaning
- Laser machinery
- CNC 3-D measuring system
- Video, non contact measuring system for ultra small dimensions
- Laser-beam measuring system
- Sophisticated quality control equipment
