Turmond Spa has developed and launched Turmond Shear Blades which, according to the Italian company, have achieved impressive results in both cut quality and lifetime in customer trials. These new improved tungsten carbide glass shear blades, will assist manufacturers of container and hollow glass to improve productivity and quality along with a reduction in cooling water on the blades. Founded in 1969, this family-run company specialises in the production of tungsten carbide parts that are used in many industries where longevity of components is crucial to maintaining production. Thanks to significant investments, Turmond now controls the whole manufacturing process, from selecting specific powders from leading suppliers, to forming, sintering and on through to finishing of the shear blades. For more information, please visit: www.turmond.it