LeanTrak's staff has extensive glass industry experience, including support for glass furnace rebuild projects. Some examples of specific areas of expertise are listed below:
- Site development, including rail spurs, parking lots, storm water retention ponds and site surveys.
- Cold end PLC design, programming and start-up activities for float glass furnace systems.
- Fiberglass furnace rebuild HMI/PLC programming, construction support and start-up.
- Robot controls and PLC programming on an automated sheet glass packing line.
- Batch house systems design, including utilities, structural steel, equipment supports, foundations and platform design.
- Engineering and design of hot oil, cooling water, plant compressed air and cooling wind for float glass furnace rebuild.
- Controls and PLC design and programming for automated conveyors on oven lines.
- Electrical power coordination studies at multiple glass container plants.
- Glass container plant electrical power feeder layout.
- Electrical power upgrades for cold end equipment and lighting.
- Design for installation of electrical generator for glass bending machines.
- Design of medium and low voltage power system for new forming lines for fiberglass plant.
- Project management and procurement services for mechanical and electrical equipment to support float glass furnace rebuild.
- Equipment foundations and structural supports, including presses, forehearths, lehrs, and forming equipment and conveyor systems.