MAJOR ARRISSING UPGRADE FOR LEADING GLASS FABRICATOR . After many years of trouble-free arrissing with Ashton Industrial’s UNIX heavy duty manual arrissers, leading UAE glass processor ALUMCO is upgrading to a SeamMaX-X triple-head arrissing line that grinds the flat glass edges as well as upper and lower arriss. . The machine works entirely independent of […]

London-based stainless steel specialist RIMEX has been fitted out with a customised washing and drying machine from ASHTON INDUSTRIAL.   Fitted with closed-loop Reverse Osmosis water treatment, the machine is employed for final cleaning of very thin gauge stainless steel sheet, chemically processed to create bespoke surface finishes for architectural and other designer appications. Three […]

    SAUDI AMERICAN GLASS are taking delivery of two UNIX heavy duty arrissing machines for their tempering operation this April.   Ashton Industrial have seen a steady increase in demand for these high-performance machines in Saudi Arabia and the UAE this past year, and are in negotiation for several fully automatic arrissing and furnace […]

  Some specialist glass coatings are easily damaged by water and manual handling, so the preference is for dry arrissing/seaming of edges when preparing the glass for tempering.     On the other hand, a finer finish is achieved, particularly on thicker glass, when wet grinding with diamond belts.   The brand new factory of […]

    SAUDI ARABIAN glass specialists Salam Saleh BABGI have received a new suite of ASHTON high performance arrissing (seaming) equipment.   The very latest UNIX AIRFLOW air floatation tables with heavy duty arrissing machine and dust extraction, is complemented by the amazingly flexible EASYSEAM hand-held kit.   Coupled with a  variable speed, driven suction […]

One of Egypt's largest and finest architectural glass specialists, EGYBEL Corporation in Cairo, has selected and installed an ASHTON INDUSTRIAL state of the art arrissing (seaming) line in June 2009.     The customised configuration processes sizes up to 5000 x 2500mm primarily in thicknesses of 6 – 10 mm. Laser technology is used to […]