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online store

Glassfab Tempering Services Inc. will showcase its Glassfab Hardware and Glazing Supplies, a new online store catering to the needs of professionals in the architectural glass industry. With the launch of glassfabhardware.com, Glassfab aims to fulfill the industry’s demand for expedited service, and high-quality hardware, tools and safety equipment. 

lineal optimization

Providing lineal optimization for window manufacturers, the Linealmate software system by PMC Software generates optimal yields when cutting lineal material. When teamed with linear positioners, machining centers and automated welders, even greater accuracy and higher speeds are achieved. Manufacturers of all styles of windows are taking advantage of the speed, flexibility and simplicity of Linealmate software to minimize cutting waste, conserve manpower, and tighten control over production and inventory. 

lineal optimization

Providing lineal optimization for window manufacturers, the Linealmate software system by PMC Software generates optimal yields when cutting lineal material. When teamed with linear positioners, machining centers and automated welders, even greater accuracy and higher speeds are achieved. Manufacturers of all styles of windows are taking advantage of the speed, flexibility and simplicity of Linealmate software to minimize cutting waste, conserve manpower, and tighten control over production and inventory. 

Billing software

Billing and cash flow forecasting software by Siteline helps users run fast billing and cash forecasts to visualize outstanding backlog and long-term cash positions, visual and shareable billing projections, and siloed data from the entire billing workflow to run cash flow forecasts. Siteline software forecasts billing for a project along a front-loaded bell, standard bell or flat curve; identifies dips in backlog; and analyzes project and client data. 

Billing software

Billing and cash flow forecasting software by Siteline helps users run fast billing and cash forecasts to visualize outstanding backlog and long-term cash positions, visual and shareable billing projections, and siloed data from the entire billing workflow to run cash flow forecasts. Siteline software forecasts billing for a project along a front-loaded bell, standard bell or flat curve; identifies dips in backlog; and analyzes project and client data. 

e-commerce platform

Smart Glazier Connect is an innovative e-commerce platform for glass fabricators that simplifies architectural and flat glass order processing from glaziers. It provides instant quotes, eliminates double entry and reduces workflow disruptions by integrating with various software. The platform offers faster turnaround times with customizable export options compatible with popular fabrication software. It also boosts customer reach and provides real-time order tracking.

e-commerce platform

Smart Glazier Connect is an innovative e-commerce platform for glass fabricators that simplifies architectural and flat glass order processing from glaziers. It provides instant quotes, eliminates double entry and reduces workflow disruptions by integrating with various software. The platform offers faster turnaround times with customizable export options compatible with popular fabrication software. It also boosts customer reach and provides real-time order tracking.

Software for glazing

The True web-based, all-inclusive CRM, project management, ERP and accounting software solution by True Contractor Software is designed for the glass industry, specifically subcontractors. The True software is simple to start using, fully customizable and includes built-in help for each feature. It has the ability to be an all-in-one solution, while also integrating with many of the leading software tools of the trade. 

Software for glazing

The True web-based, all-inclusive CRM, project management, ERP and accounting software solution by True Contractor Software is designed for the glass industry, specifically subcontractors. The True software is simple to start using, fully customizable and includes built-in help for each feature. It has the ability to be an all-in-one solution, while also integrating with many of the leading software tools of the trade. 

Laser processing package

Novanta announced a new configurable laser processing package to help OEMs and system integrators run faster and easier. Designed for precision cutting of thinner materials with stable power coupled with precise beam positioning and ultra-low drift. Advanced controller/software features ensure smooth cuts around curves and sharp corners and avoid over-processed burn marks. This laser marking and coding solution combines up to 200 watts of CO2 laser power combined with a new, hybrid analog/digital 2-axis scan head. The advanced controller/software features deliver crisp, clear marks and codes while optimizing throughput speed.

Key features include:

• Save integration time and resources - pre-aligned and calibrated sub-system includes CO2 laser source, 2-axis scan head, controller, software, accessories, and mounting hardware. Eliminates component compatibility issues, integration challenges, and run-around technical support.
• Configured to meet needs – multiple options for CO2 laser power and wavelength, 2-axis scan heads, cooling, and specialized application tuning with guided selection advice from Novanta Application Engineers.
• High performance & reliability – designed and built with industry leading components from Novanta’s Cambridge Technology and Synrad brands. Each component has a long history of proven in-field performance.
• Fast uptime – powerful ScanMaster controller and software package is easy to use and includes modern features that improve scanning accuracy and processing throughput. Harmonized shipping ensures quick arrival of all parts and components with easy out-of-the-box assembly and operation.
• More system configuration options - maintains more than 15 million vector moves with more than 3.5GB onboard storage space for standalone operations and remote administration, eliminating the need for an operating PC.
• Sole source – single point-of-contact for purchasing, shipping, service, and technical support.