Santa Paula, CA – ZC&R Coatings for Optics and Abrisa Industrial Glass, divisions of Abrisa Technologies and global leaders in thin film optical coatings and glass fabrication, have joined forces to produce display glass, LCD glass plates, and overlay and bus bar printing production solutions for a wide variety of glass substrates. Precision coated indium tin oxide (ITO) and index-matched ITO (IMITO) transparent thin films from ZC&R offer high transmittance and low resistance. Installed in a class 100 clean room, Abrisa Industrial Glass’s enhanced Ekra X4 fully-automated printing system delivers sophisticated production printing on glass materials for a variety of industrial and military-grade applications.
High efficiency, anti-reflection coatings (both standard and custom products) are ideal for accurate display glass printing. ZC&R Coatings and Abrisa Industrial Glass’s new display glass coating capabilities include precision patterning of durable epoxy-based bus bars and thermoset or ceramic-based inks with 15 micron print-to-print accuracy in sizes up to 460mm x 460 mm.
For rugged environments such as cockpit displays, bonding of connecting wires and flex cable bonding can be provided. Other glass coating solutions include chemical and thermal glass strengthening and the capability to both deposit and/or print bus bars. Precision coatings, intricate and patterned ink frames, and OEM artwork can be custom printed on glass per each customer’s exacting specifications.