Press Release
Glasstec 2012
Latest control system upgrade for Glaston flat tempering furnaces
Glaston iControL Upgrade (iC™) – higher yields with improved control
The latest Glaston iControL Upgrade (iC™) gives you the intelligence you need to meet the market’s continuously
evolving process demands.
The new Glaston iControL™ automation platform focuses on giving you the tools to serve the exact needs of your
glass tempering customers. The advanced iControL™ technology is based on leading commercial automation
brands. The system supports increasing automation integration with OPC technology. With an easy-to-use
operator interface and intuitive HMI touch screen, iControL™ allows the furnace to be operated in the most
efficient way. Fast furnace adjustment and advanced recipe management offer an excellent opportunity to
improve your process and quality control.
“The Glaston iControL™ automation system is the only platform available that enables future automation
technology upgrades for your tempering furnaces,” says Pekka Huuhka, SVP of Glaston Services. “This gives you
access to next-generation glass processing technology by allowing you to continue to upgrade your process in the
areas of energy savings, quality control, capacity increase, capability and extensive reporting. Each upgrade is
carried out according to your needs.”
Benefits of the Glaston iControL™ Upgrade (iC™) include higher yield with improved process control, an easy-touse operator interface, and guaranteed uptime with an automatic recovery system from any possible failure.
Glaston also provides extended lifetime support with all of its Glaston iControL™ automation systems. The
Glaston iControL™ Upgrade (iC™) is now available for Glaston flat tempering furnaces. Demos of the system will
be available during the Glasstec 2012 show.
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