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September 2023
In the spotlight at Vitrum 2023: environmental sustainability, industrial automation, optimized production and superior product performance in every sector of application of processed glass products, that’s the lineup of the leading Group in glass processing chemicals at the show, September 5-8 at FieraMilano Rho.
A must stop on Milan’s glass trade show itinerary is Pavilion 7 – stand A02 – C01 to explore the future of technology applied to glass, with the latest innovations by Fenzi, Alu Pro, Rolltech, Fenzi AGT and Tecglass.
High-tech for high-performance insulating glass.
Thanks to its ability to flawlessly combine different materials with specifically designed formulations to provide a virtually impenetrable barrier to gas and humidity, superior mechanical stability and excellent PSI values, the Fenzi Group has developed technologies for primary and secondary barrier sealants and latest-generation warm edge products for high-performance IG units. The ideal solution for anyone seeking to obtain highest-level energy certification for the most innovative residential and commercial building construction. A unique array of products engineered to meet all production requirements: from Thiover, Poliver, Hotver and Butylver sealants, to the world’s most complete range of warm edge profiles, including Multitech, Chromatech Ultra and Thermix Tx Pro, or the Butylver TPS thermoplastic spacer for the utmost in production automation.
Automation and precision with Tecglass digital printing.
To provide its customers with all-encompassing turnkey solutions for digital printing on glass, the digital branch of the Fenzi Tecglass Group has developed a highly innovative industrial printing process that simplifies production. The Tecglass print line allows ultra-high-definition printing directly on glass immediately following a normal washing system, without any special glass pre-treatment requirements, making digital printing as easy as any other kind of glass processing operation. Thanks to the company’s extensive experience in this sector, Tecglass can support glass processors that are planning to switch to digital in any field of application ‒ architecture, design, automotive, home appliance and industrial refrigeration.
Enamels for the automotive industry – Fenzi AGT solutions for super-streamlined production.
Fenzi AGT, center of global excellence for special glass enamels and precious-metal pastes, has many years of experience in the development and production of glass enamels for use in the automotive sector – a line of products that are consistently innovative and always keep pace with the latest technical and environmental requirements of the automotive industry. A truly diversified range of automotive products that even satisfy special needs, able to achieve performance above and beyond the standards called for by the automotive glass market.
Fenzi AGT solutions include enamels for laminated glass, perfect for all types of application systems, from traditional sag-bending to the latest press-bending; heavy-metal-free enamels for tempered glass suitable for rear windows, sidelites and sunroofs; and lead-free conductive silver pastes, ready to use and compatible with all obscuration enamels.
Maximum freedom of expression for hollow glass.
The stellar lineup of Fenzi products for hollow glass features ceramic paints, precious-metal pastes and water-based paints developed in the Group’s laboratories – technologies capable of expanding the decoration possibilities for glass bottles, tableware and packaging, while achieving excellent results with all types of production processes. Fenzi paints and enamels ensure the utmost in freedom of expression, are extremely versatile and developed for all types of applications – from the water-based organic AquaglassXpack paints, perfect for producing surfaces with transparent, opaque and metallic colors with low VOC content, to Tempver HG enamels with outstanding chemical resistance and durability, to the selection of Fenzi AGT decorative inks with precious metals that possess excellent painting properties for high-quality decorations with superior durability.
Extremely effective mirror backing paints with low environmental impact.
Maximum protection and durability for highly reflective mirrors, made with the utmost respect for the planet. This is the extremely high bar the Fenzi Group set for itself in the development of mirror manufacturing paints and solutions. The Duralux Water Based range of mirror-backing paints developed by the Fenzi labs grew out of this quest to contribute to the manufacture of high-quality, eco-friendly mirrors with outstanding reflective, safety and chemical resistance properties. By leveraging water as the formulation base, the Duralux Water Based line takes a giant leap ahead for manufacturers, processors, end users and the environment.
Tempver. When glass is synonymous with design.
For the coating of large and small glass surfaces for use in architecture, interior design, as well as household appliances and consumer electronics, Fenzi offers several lines of glass enamels for screen-printing, enameling and satin-finishing of glass. Specifically formulated to obtain the utmost performance on glass surfaces, Tempver paints are a powerful, reliable tool that can combine construction versatility and bold visual impact, thanks to a vast array of available colors. The Tempver range comes in two color lines that can be mixed among themselves. Such outstanding chromatic flexibility, enhanced by metallic and satin-finish effects, makes it possible to prepare on-demand color samples in any shade.
