Everything for Glass Professionals Company Presentation 1 Bohle is always at the forefront We are working with glass - but that s not all Bohle has been involved with glass since the company was founded. However, part of our product portfolio is also used in completely different industry sectors. For example, products from the vacuum technology sector are useful helpers in the stone industry, for automotive manufacturers or in other industrial applications - as standard product or as customised special version. 2 1
Product Divisions Manual Glass Cutting Automatic Glass Cutting Handling Fittings Glass Bonding Machinery Surface Technology 3 Brands The world s largest product range for glass cutting and breaking Lifting and carrying devices ranging from pump-activated suction lifters up to vacuum lifters for industrial use Specialised glass cutters and a comprehensive assortment of diamond tools for smaller machines Ranging from UV adhesives up to fixing and dosing aids: all products which are required for achieving high quality and long lasting glass bonds High quality surface protection system for glass and glazed ceramic surfaces 4 2
Milestones The Bohle Group 10.12.1923 Company founded by Josef Bohle 26.06.1936 Silberschnitt becomes registered trademark Initial build-up of subsidiaries abroad Cutting wheels made of polycrystalline diamond (PCD) 1923 1933 1936 1952 1991 1998 2001 2006 Starting from 1933 The production of complete glass cutters starts under the brand names IBOR and IBOR-Extra Carbide cutting wheels for automatic cutting Certification according to DIN ISO 9001 Cutmaster Gold wheels with 10-fold service life Cutmaster Platinum microstructured wheels for high precision thin glass cutting. Celebrating 90 years of Bohle Bohle listed as one of top 50 SMEs for innovation by Business Week 2007 2008 2013 2014 2015 Foundation of Bohle America Bohle AG takes over the cutting wheel manufacturer Lixon 5 International Bohle is close to its customers in order to best identify their particular needs. 6 3
Research and Development Research and development are the highest priority for Bohle. We work together with our customers to develop intelligent, new applications and stay successful on an international level. Product launch Idea Preparation Analysis Development Detailed analysis 7 Key Product Areas: 1. Automatic Glass Cutting 2. Glass Processing Tools 3. Glass Processing Machinery / Process Water Treatment 8 4
Automatic Glass Cutting Cutting wheels made of steel, tungsten carbide and PCD Wheel holders Customised cutting properties and grinds OEM for well-known manufacturers such as Bystronic, Lisec, Bavelloni, Hegla, Intermac, Bottero etc. 9 Glass Cutting Manual Cutting Automatic Cutting Photo Bottero Photo Bottero Photo Grenzebach 10 5
Online cutting at float lines Photos: Grenzebach / Bottero / Bohle 11 Suitable Posts and inserts for float lines 436.200 439.1015 432.0 422.0 416.er 436.220L 432.0 422.0 416.er 436.220L 432.0 416.er Triumph, Tuscheng and other 12 6
Offline Cutting, Automotive Photos: Benteler / Bystronic 13 Automotive Application Suitable Post and Inserts for Automotive Lines 432.0 422.0 422.1 422.0 422.1 432.0 432.0 422.0 422.1 14 7
Offline, Standard Cutting Tables Photos Bottero / Hegla / Intermac / Lisec / Macotec 15 Inserts and Plastic Clips for Standard Cutting Tables 439.122 416.er 432.0 439.1 417er 432.0 417er 432.0 416.er 432.0 416.er Triumph, Tuscheng and other 16 8
Tools for Manual Glass Processing Glass cutters Thick glass cutting equipment Templates, rulers and L-squares Glass breaking pliers Measuring equipment 17 Since 1923 Bohle is the world leader in manual glass cutting and processing tools, having established the Silberschnitt brand which is acknowledged worldwide for the combination of quality and performance. The iconic hand glass cutter 100.0 is the world s most sold glass cutter and probably the product which is immediately recognized as the typical Bohle product. However, the Bohle range consists of many additional, sophisticated products to support the glass professional in his daily tasks. 18 9
TinCheck the simple and innovative measuring device for the determination of the tin side of the glass Tool Kits for thick glass cutting, corner or lateral cut-outs: Bohle has the solution for every cutting problem GlassBuddy the intelligent measuring instrument for single, double and triple glazing as well as laminated glass, indicating glass thickness, air gap, coating position as well as thickness and position of any PVB layers UV-bonding Bohle offers the worlds largest product range for UV bonding: from adhesives over UV lamps to bonding hardware Oil Glass Cutters the Silberschnitt oil cutter from Bohle combine top quality carbide cutting wheels with long lifetime Everything for glass processing the comprehensive Bohle range includes almost anything you need for glass processing 19 Glass Processing Machinery Process Water Treatment Why use clean process water for edging work? CLEAN water Improved quality of grinding and polishing makes the use of coolant possible provides a stable ph value increases productivity by approx. 20% increases life time of polishing tools by approx. 30% Less cleaning effort required for machine and water tank prevents machinery corrosion Reduced fresh water costs protects the environment 20 10
Details about Bohle Sedimentor Water Cleaning Systems Bypass cleaning completely separate, no flocculant in the processing machine Plug and Play easy installation, low maintenance, low energy costs Low cost of consumables (< 5,-/day with 1 shift of 8 hours) Easy disposal of glass sludge (normal waste) Decentral cleaning 1 cleaning system per 1 or 2 processing machines More than 300 systems installed all around the world 3 different machines to suit every need: SEDI 0.3 1 x 8-spindle straight line edger SEDI 1.0 1 x 14-spindle straight line edger SEDI 2.4 1 x double edger or 2 x 11-spindle edger 21 Bohle AG, Germany Bohle manufactures the products introduced with this presentation in Haan, Germany. More than 250 persons in production, administration and sales are employed at the Bohle headquarter, plus another 120 persons in the 14 subsidiaries around the world. All employees share the dedication for quality, which makes Bohle products the best choice for every glass professional! The Bohle team is looking forward to welcome you at the Bohle stand in hall 9 at the glasstec exhibition! 22 11
Thank you very much for your attention. Bohle AG Dieselstraße 10 D-42781 Haan T +49 2129 5568-0 F +49 2129 5568-281 info@bohle.de 23 12