ABSTRACT:
With the world’s first multi-functional manufacturing system HEGLA boraident® laserbird, it is possible to create customized architectural glass product from standard semi-products commonly available on the market.
The innovative APP system features a range of production processes for structuring coatings and flat glass panels. Existing time-consuming and cost-intensive steps, such as screen printing, can now be performed faster and cheaper for single items.
VITA:
Dr. Thomas Rainer is Head of Operation & Development of the HEGLA boraident GmbH & Co KG. After studying at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg he specialized in the field of laser and glass material science. His specialty is laser-induced formation and modification of nano particles in glass materials. From 2000 up to 2017 he was the managing director of boraident GmbH. in 2017 boraident would a part of HEGLA Group, one of the leading machine building companies for glass processing.