Updated worldwide glass market study 2024 available now for flat, container glass and tableware

We have updated our international studies on flat glass, container glass and tableware for 2024.

This unique software provides a global overview about glass producers and technical details. Easy to use and clear tables summarize information and data about glass makers such as: Glass types: flat glass, container glass, tableware, production capacities in regions and countries, number of furnaces, furnace types, year of construction, glass types and sub-types, products, project information, special news and downloads.

Further databases supplying demoscopic data and import and export data complete the market survey. Based on these data, prepare individual country profiles with information about local production capacities, local market sizes and expected demand in the future.

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Contact Info

Address Eurotherm Ltd.
Schneider electric / invensys
Durrington
BN13 3PL West Sussex
Country United Kingdom
Phone 0044 1903 268 500
Fax 0044 845 1309 936
Email Get in contact with Eurotherm Ltd.
Internet www.se.com/ww/en/brands/eurotherm/
Employees 1200
Certificates ISO9001:2000 approved management system by LRQA TickIT protocols for software management
Year founded 1965

Contact Persons

Contact 1. Duncan Fletcher
Business Development Manager - Systems
Phone: 0044 1903 695888
Fax: 0044 1903 1309936
Contact 2. Frank Kraan
Business Developement Manager Glass
Contact 3. Marco Anzani
Global Glass Team
Contact 4. Vinod Kandoi
Global Sales Program Director – ESG Initiatives, Mining, Minerals and Metals Industry Business, Sch
Phone: +61 2 9125 8057

Products or Machinery

DCS Solutions
Our aim is to provide you with the right solution for your application as part of a complete service to minimize your costs and maximize your return on investment.  Quality, efficiency and high availability are critical to the glass manufacturing process and our team of experts will work with you to ensure you get what you need.

EurothermSuite provides you with a scalable software solution that has been implemented by glass companies worldwide.  Its easy and intuitive functionality provides all the aspects of a your required system, including required networks and interface to Eurotherm and 3rd party instruments, as required by you.

Power Controllers
A complete range of products to control your power requirements - designed to work securely and save you energy across your glass plant.  From 50A to 1600A, models are available to take AC and DC logic signals and well as analogue inputs.

Electric Motor Control
Throughout the glass industry electrical motors are using in raw material transport, in exhaust gas handling, in glass forming, in annealing, in cutting and many more applications.  Speed, torque and position are critical process parameters in obtaining quality products and should be controlled with high accuracy and reliability.

For speed and motion control, Eurotherm offers you the complete system including the motors; AC, DC or servo drives, and electrical cabinets.  We offer you particular expertise in synchronising speed and torque in multiple motor applications such as top roll control in a tin bath, or squeezing roll and unwind control in the rolled wired glass process.

Visual Supervisors
The Eycon TM Series of visual supervisors provide the ideal plant floor interface for glass manufacturing.  They provide innovative, multi-function control, recording and visualisation into a single process management unit.  They are, in effect, a mini-DCS in their own right and can be utilized as a building block in a larger peer-to-peer solution - reducing engineering costs and increasing the availability of your system.  Ideal for the glass batch house, furnace, forehearth and many other areas of your plant.

Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC)
The T2550 PAC is a high performance solution offering extremely cost effective redundancy options for your glass plant.  Dual redundant processing is engineered into this product with a single press of a button.  Combined with hot swap modules, auto I/O build functionality and world class control functionality, your return on investment couldn´t be faster.

Controllers
Accuracy of control and reliability is important in many areas of the glass plant.  Accurate control also reduces gas emissions to save both money and the environment.  Our controller range brings you world-class control with an understanding of your application; helping you to make the best choices for your control requirements.

 


Company Background / History

Eurotherm, part of the Invensys group of companies, is a global supplier of automation and process control systems and products to the process and manufacturing industries, of which the Glass market represents a major part of its supply.

 By combining automation and process control knowledge with world class specialist products, Eurotherm is able to offer an extensive range of the most cost effective Glass solutions. Eurotherm is committed to developing products and services specifically for the Glass industry to enable the continual reduction of costs, while maximising productivity.

  • Serving the diverse demands of glass applications

Eurotherm is recognised for its expertise in working with both end users and process equipment suppliers to produce advanced solution systems.

  •  A successful history in supplying scalable automation solutions
Meeting legislation and regulatory requirements

We recognise the importance of legislation and accreditation in the Glass industry.

Our control systems are designed to facilitate regulatory compliance at all levels of the solution, by:

  • Comprehensive secure data management solutions that assist customers’ needs for long-term traceable provenance of their products.

  • Eliminating guesswork and making more accurate and timely decisions to improve safety.

  • Providing tighter control to lower emissions and provide cleaner effluent.

 

Eurotherm is pleased to be involved with Glass industry original equipment suppliers and end user customers from across the world.

Some of our major customers include:

Kanthal – Philips Lighting - Tamglass - Owens Illinois - Draka Comteq Fibre - PPG - OSRAM - Corning - Owens Corning - Asahi - Vetrotex - Glaverbel - AGC Automotive - Bormioli - Seves - CNUD EFCO - FIC - BH-F - Pilkington - Schott - HORN - Nikolaus SORG - Swarovski - Riedel - Technoglas - Air Products - Air Liquide - Essilor - Hankuk Glass - Henry F. Teichmann - Johns

Manville - TG Huanan Glass - Changjiang Float Glass

Reputation 

Eurotherm has a reputation for delivering process control and automation solutions that provide you with measurable financial advantages of saving time, money and resorces. These savings are achieved by providing solutions that can reduce energy costs and improve plant/process productivity, while enhancing the quality of products.

World-wide presense

Operating through Eurotherm companies, authorised agents and channel partners across the world guarantees you access to local expertise backed up by global specialists.

Regional systems engineering centers in strategic locations, operate advanced engineering methodologies to provide high quality, reliable systems solutions on time and within budget.

Above all, at Eurotherm we believe in understanding and solving your needs through personal contact and individual commitment. This blend of capabilities within our global organisation creates an unmatched opportunity of success for our customers.