Flat glass trading and processing: cutting, machining, glass products and insect protection systems for trades and construction
Glas Mayer Ludwigshafen GmbH & Co. KG
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, GermanyNew on Amplifa
About Glas Mayer Ludwigshafen
Glas Mayer Ludwigshafen is a medium-sized company trading and processing flat glass, based in Ludwigshafen am Rhein and part of the Mayer Glass Group. Founded in 1936 as a structural and art glass workshop, the company has developed into a glass wholesaler and supplies trades and the construction industry with tailored glass solutions for architecture and interior fit-out. The product range includes float glass, cast glass, laminated glass, toughened safety glass (ESG), laminated safety glass (VSG), insulating glass to EN 1279, acoustic glass, lacquered glass (Lacobel/Matelac), mirror and design glass. In-house manufacturing covers cutting, drilling, milling and CNC machining, edge grinding, sandblasting, UV bonding, surface refinement, glass painting and rear-side digital printing. Within the Mayer Glass Group, the company has access to its own ESG and laminated glass production, an autoclave-free laminated glass line and in-house lamination of Smart Glass in the climate-controlled clean room. Deliveries are made across Europe from 5,000 m² of storage space (group: over 20,000 m²) with 45 employees; dispatch is handled by the company's own fleet equipped with crane trucks. In addition, the company is a manufacturer of Neher insect protection systems with a CNC-controlled production line.
- Site
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein
- Processes
- Float glass cutting (cutting tables), Laminated glass cutting, Glass drilling (drilling centres), Glass milling (milling centres), CNC machining (CNC machining centres), CNC-controlled manufacture of insect protection systems, ESG production (toughened safety glass), Laminated glass production (autoclave-free)
- Materials
- Float glass, Flat glass, Cast glass, Laminated glass, Toughened safety glass (ESG), Insulating glass / multi-pane insulating glass, Acoustic glass, VSG (laminated safety glass)
- Founded
- 1936
- Employees
- 45
- Industries
- Trades/glass trade, Construction, Interior fit-out, Kitchen construction, Office and partition systems, Trade fair construction
- 01
Glass storage and range selection
- 02
Cutting of float and laminated glass
- 03
Drilling, milling and CNC machining, edge grinding
- 04
Surface treatment (sandblasting, painting, digital printing, refinement)
- 05
Manufacture of insect protection systems
- 06
Order picking and storage
- 07
Delivery with own fleet (crane trucks)
Materials and processes
Float glass
Base flat glass for cutting and machining on modern cutting tables.
Toughened safety glass (ESG)
Thermally toughened safety glass from the group's own ESG production, among other things for kitchen splashbacks.
Laminated safety glass (VSG)
Laminated glass with PVB or EVA film, produced on the group's autoclave-free laminated glass line.
Insulating glass to EN 1279
Multi-pane insulating glass through long-standing partnerships with insulating glass manufacturers.
Acoustic glass
Glass for increased sound insulation requirements in construction.
Lacobel / Matelac (lacquered glass)
Lacquered glass for kitchen splashbacks and interior fit-out, painted in the company's own paint booth.
PDLC film (liquid crystal technology)
Films in White and Grey for switchable Smart Glass, combinable with PVB and EVA films.
Aluminium
Material of the glass profile systems and accessory components (X-FRAME, Neher insect protection).
Stainless steel
Used for strike plates and fittings of the glass profile systems.
PVC
Material for seals and components of the glass profile systems.
Locations
Ludwigshafen am Rhein
DEFlat glass trading and processing, warehouse
- Materials
- Float glass, laminated glass, ESG/VSG, lacquered glass, mirror and design glass
- Cutting tables for float glass and laminated glass
- Drilling and milling centres
- CNC machining centres
- CNC-controlled production line for insect protection systems
- Sandblasting facilities
- UV bonding facilities
- Surface refinement facilities
- Paint booth
Glass products and components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Float glass cutting (cutting tables)Machining | – | – | – | – | Float glass |
| Laminated glass cuttingMachining | – | – | – | – | Laminated glass |
| Glass drilling (drilling centres)Machining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Glass milling (milling centres)Machining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| CNC machining (CNC machining centres)Machining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| CNC-controlled manufacture of insect protection systemsJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
| ESG production (toughened safety glass)Heat treatment | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Laminated glass production (autoclave-free)Joining | – | – | – | – | Glass, PVB film, EVA film |
| Smart Glass lamination (in-house lamination in the climate-controlled clean room)Joining | – | 3000 mm × 1790 mm (PDLC White) / 1500 mm (PDLC | – | – | Glass, PDLC film, PVB film, EVA film |
| SandblastingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| UV bondingJoining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Surface refinementSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Glass painting (paint booth)Surface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Digital printing on glass (rear-side printed glass)Surface | – | 3000 mm (partially 5000 mm) × 600 mm | – | – | Toughened safety glass (ESG) |
| Glass edge grindingMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
10 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting tables for float glass and laminated glass | – | – | – | – | Ludwigshafen |
| Drilling and milling centres | – | – | – | – | – |
| CNC machining centres | – | – | – | – | – |
| CNC-controlled production line for insect protection systems | – | – | – | – | – |
| Laminated glass line (autoclave-free) | – | – | – | – | – |
| Paint booth | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sandblasting facilities | – | – | – | – | – |
| UV bonding facilities | – | – | – | – | – |
| Surface refinement facilities | – | – | – | – | – |
| Laminating line in the climate-controlled clean room (Smart Glass) | – | – | – | – | Ginsheim |
Additional services
History
- 1936
Founded as a structural and art glass workshop
Development into a renowned glass wholesaler; today part of the Mayer Glass Group