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Education
The Difference Between Crystal and Glass
Technically the difference is determined by a refractive index scale. This scale determines the clarity level of a product. Crystal…
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Glass and Crystal Awards: Form vs. Function
The glass and crystal award industry designs and produces two basic kinds of products. The first is the “formal” award…
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How to Take Apart UV-Bonded Glass
Depending on the size of the cross-sectional area of the adhesive bond, it is often possible to take two bonded…
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Tips for UV Adhesive Bonding of Color Bases
It is important to remember that UV adhesive is cured by a long wave ultraviolet lamp when the UV light…
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What actually happens to glass when it is being etched with a CO2 laser?
Unlike abrasive etching (sandcarving), which physically removes glass from the surface of glass, and also deeper into glass, the CO2…
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What are “water marks” on glass and how can you remove them?
Water marks on glass are mineral deposits resulting from water (or moisture in humid climates) that has dried on the…
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How do I calculate the square footage and weight of glass?
Being able to calculate the square footage of glass (or any other material) is key to knowing just how many…
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