by Abrisa Technologies | Aug 6, 2021 | Fabrication Facts
Screen printed imaging involves applying ink through a mesh screen to achieve an image, then curing the ink to adhere to a substrate. Digital printing involves taking an image and directly printing onto a substrate. Digital printing gives more detailed imaging when...
by Abrisa Technologies | Aug 6, 2021 | Fabrication Facts
Soda lime is a float glass that can be either heat tempered or chemically strengthened. It does not require the specific treatment for use, thus making it inexpensive and available in multiple configurations. High Ion-Exchange (HIE™) glass is a thin...
by Abrisa Technologies | Aug 6, 2021 | Fabrication Facts
Chemical strengthening and heat strengthening/tempering are both processes for increasing the strength and durability of soda lime and other glass substrates. Chemical...
by Abrisa Technologies | Aug 6, 2021 | Fabrication Facts
X-Ray leaded glass is a radiation shielding glass that contains a high content of heavy metallic oxides. The heavy metallic oxides, most notably the lead oxide (PbO), provides the protective qualities against X-rays and Y-rays for use in the medical and technical...
by Abrisa Technologies | Aug 6, 2021 | Fabrication Facts
Fused Silica and Quartz are both extremely pure materials featuring very low thermal expansion and excellent optical qualities. They both work well as high temperature view ports, optical windows, and in areas that require good chemical resistance. The main difference...
