single gob operation double gob machines tandem lines
press blow machines
4 different types
from 5 - 110 articles / minute
from 40 - 300 mm diameter
from 50 - 500 mm height
rotating blowing
fix blowing
fix blowing in block moulds
moulds
blank mould and plungers for press-blow-machines
blowmoulds for rotating blowing
blowmoulds for fix blowing
blowmoulds made of graphite
mathematic modeling
burn off and fire polishing
adapted to the related press- blow machine:
from 40 - 300 mm glassdiameter
to more than 110 articles / minute
firepolisher adapted to the related line:
tracking burner system
decor cutting machines
based on the well known PÖTING concept:
8 and 16 station machines, automatic loading / unloading
laser polishing
acid polishing lines
laser polishing for cut or pressed glasses
printing machines
screen printing of glass articles with up to eight different colours
toughening
toughening lines for best toughening of glass tableware.
Up to five times higher resistance
up to 130°C thermoshock resistance
vision and inspection
fully automatic equipment for inspection and assortment and packing
up to 140 articles / minute
More than 10 years practical experience in operation
History & Products
Athena Engineering and Construction is a division of Arc International group.
With more than 100 years experience in designing and manufacturing its own tools and machinery for hollow glassware, Arc International, the world’s leading producer of glassware is expanding its expertise outside the group.
Specializing in industrial equipments, Athena offers:
exceptional competencies in engineering and construction
a leading edge know-how which helped equip the plants of the world leader in tableware, Arc International
dedicated teams from the design to the bringing into production of equipments including their assembling
