Fabrication Facts

Frit is a durable, temperature resistant ink that is composed of glass and ceramic particles. The composition of frit helps the adhesion of the ink...

Screen printed imaging involves applying ink through a mesh screen to achieve an image, then curing the ink to adhere to a substrate. Digital...

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...

Chemical strengthening and heat strengthening/tempering are both processes for increasing the strength and durability of soda lime and other glass...

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...

Fused Silica and Quartz are both extremely pure materials featuring very low thermal expansion and excellent optical qualities. They both work well...

Corning® Eagle XG® Corning® Eagle XG® is a borosilicate glass specifically designed for high performance LCD’s. It is considered environmentally...

Glass that has been tempered or heat strengthened cannot be machined. Any fabrication done prior to the heat or tempering process must be smooth as...

Low Iron Soda-Lime Glass or water-white glass is a clear transparent soda-lime-based glass that is almost tint-free, resulting from its being...

Flat glass that has a seamed edge or slightly beveled edge is that which has been lightly sanded to remove any sharp burrs for. This glass is safe...

Strengthening glass can be done via three primary processes; tempering, thermal strengthening and chemical strengthening in order to increase the...

Abrisa Technologies can fabricate many edge treatments for the various glass substrates we provide. The edge treatment selected can affect...

Non-Glare or Anti-Glare glass breaks up incident light reflected images, allowing the user to focus on the display image versus the reflected...

The cells of the hexagonal louver minimize perceived lamp brightness and shield the light source. Commonly used in conjunction with a colored or...

Safety glass is glass which resists shattering. Heat strengthened or tempered glass is one type of safety glass; the reason being, when it breaks,...

Abrisa Technologies can provide high precision machining of a broad array of flat glass substrates such as soda lime, borosilicate (Borofloat®),...

Annealing Initial Manufacturing When glass undergoes the annealing process, it is slowly cooling the hot glass to relieve internal stress once it...

Different types of glass possess different qualities depending upon their chemical makeup and how they have been produced. Choosing the right type...