Glaston receives significant order from Mexico

Glaston Corporation has closed a significant deal with Mexican glass fabricator Crisvisa for a Glaston FC series tempering line. The order is booked in Glaston’s Q1/2017 order book. The line is to be delivered during the final quarter of 2017.With a production area of 25.000 m2, Crisvisa is one of the leading companies in high-quality architectural glass in Mexico. In order to secure high productivity and flawless quality of Low E (low emissivity) glass, Crisvisa bought its first Glaston FC500™ already in 2014 and the line was installed the following year.As demand for high-quality architectural glass in bigger sizes is growing, Crisvisa is now taking its production to the next level. Jumbo size glass is traditionally 3,3 x 6 meters. However, the sold FC™ series machine is capable of running up to w 3,3 x 9 meter sized glasses. The FC™ series furnace is the biggest tempering furnace sold by Glaston in all North America, says Scott Steffy, Vice President, Sales and Service, Glaston North America.The repeat order for the FC™ series continues the long collaboration between Glaston and Crisvisa. Glaston congratulates Crisvisa and Mr Abelardo Sampedro for buying this state-of-the art tempering furnace, comments Scott Steffy.