​Glass Weathering Improvement Programs

Special programs to improve the resistance of the glass to the weathering attack.

​​​​​​​​​Batch, Raw Materials and Cullet Audits

Batch, raw materials and cullet audits every six months to evaluate operation performance and to identify strong points and areas for improvement.

Raw Materials & Cullet Specifications

Create, review or improve the quality assurance programs with the raw materials and cullet suppliers to insure specifications and chemical and sizing consistency. 

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​​Glass Troubleshooting & Analysis (Glass problem solutions and analysis)

Raw Materials & Cullet Variations (Problem solutions).
Seeds - Blisters - Stones - Cords (Problem solutions).
Density and Glass Color Variations (Problem solutions).
Batch off Set - Cross Contamination - Others (Problem solutions).

Integrated Glass Technology Programs to Reduce Costs and Glass Quality Improvements Generating Increments in the Pack to Melt (PTM) or Pack to Pull (PTP)

Special and centralized programs in conjunction with glass technology, furnace operation, glass conditioning, forming, Mold Design & Repair, Q & S, Selecting, Product Delivery, Marketing and Sales departments to coordinate, develop, implement and make the proper follow-up to all the initiatives that will generate cost reductions, quality improvements and at the same time, sustainable increments in the plant efficiencies represented by Pack to Melt or Pack to Pull Stabilization targeted by the plant.

R&D and Innovation Glass Tech Programs

Work closely with the plant personnel in Innovations and R&D Program previously discussed and approved by the plant.

Glass & Batch Calculation Programs​​​

Flint - Flint TW - Extra Flint - Cobalt Blue - Sky Blue - Sea Blue (Regular Clear Glass, Tableware, Extra Clear, Blue glass for beer & vodka bottles, Sea blue glass for wine & water bottles).
Light Amber - Dark Amber - Black (Regular Amber glass, Dark Amber and Black glass for beer and other products).
UVG - DLG - FGG (Ultra violet green glass for wine & Champagne bottles, Dead Leaf Green glass for wines, French Green glass for wine bottles).
E. Green - Ga Green - Sea Green - Others (Emerald green glass for beer, wine, soft drinks, etc. Georgia green glass for coca-cola, liquor, etc., Sea green glass for wine bottles.  Other glass colors are in study).

Remote and On-Site Technical Assistance

Special programs designed to remotely control all the critical glass properties in order to ensure a consistent and efficient glass productivity operation.  Also, on-site and/or remote technical support programs, to reinforce glass quality controls.

Glass Technology Training

On-site glass technology training programs for each glass topic.  These training programs will be discussed with each plant depending on their glass technology training necessity.​​

Color Change Programs and Assistance

Color change programs preparation and on-site assistance for whichever type of glass color.

Statistical Process Control

Using statistical tools to control the glass process.

New Glass Colors Development​

Capability to develop new types of glass colors required by the glass market.