Control of the motion during takeout processes is an important part of glass handling in US machines. In fact, poor container handling during the takeout motion negatively impacts container quality. This article takes a look at how the use of specific motion profiles can contribute to a reduction of induced stress in the container and, consequently, lead to a general reduction of critical finish defects.
Origin
Emhart Glass, Switzerland
Journal Title
Gmpa 3/04 80-83
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 2319