Power management / Sustainability

Bath Roof HeatingThe multiple zones of a tin bath roof require a huge electrical heating system that takes care of...

1. Characteristics of silicon carbide heating elements:1.1 ConstructionSilicon carbide is a ceramic material with relatively high electrical conductivity when compared...

Think about the futureWhen choosing a boosting solution for your glass furnace, you need to look ahead 15 to 20...

Reinforcement fibre glass manufacturing requires a high temperature stability of the draw-plate to ensure good quality of the wire, one...

Making bushing control ‘green’Last year, René Meuleman, Stanley Rutkowski and Martin Moeginger discussed how improving the design of a transformer...

With increasing environmental regulation of the glass industry adding to production costs René Meuleman illustrates the benefits that process control...

Rene Meuleman, former Global Glass Industry Technical Leader at Eurotherm, considers the glass industry’s need for visionary leadership and benchmarks...

In 1965 Eurotherm, a small company specialising in temperature controllers, opened in the UK. Today, the company is recognised worldwide...

AbstractIn co-operation with leading glass manufactures Eurotherm have developed a new electric power  control system called EPower. The system is...

René Meuleman believes the glass industry needs to kick start its approach to innovative manufacturing processes. Almost every glassmaker worldwide suffered during...

By the time we start to fell confident with what we have, we need to be aware that there is...

AbstractThere are of course physical limitations to the interesting and ongoing commercial strive for higher glass furnace pull rates. One...