Software for glaziers
The specific software for glass arrived on the market from 2 different sides.
Firstly from the cutting tables suppliers. The cutting tables were the first glass processing machines to use software to manage the cutting. At the beginning it was only to introduce the glass cutting dimensions and optimize the glass cutting. After came the glass stock management and again after the global glazier management.
Secondly usual management software which have added some specific functions for the glass (cutting, optimization..) and the manufacturing management.
This software are supplied by 3 different suppliers:
1/Cutting table suppliers
2/Management software suppliers
3/Some companies specialists for software for glaziers management (Albat et Wirsam, Glaston group, Optima, Synerglass…).
The main software is the one for glass cutting optmization which calculates how to have the best productivity to use the glass cutting table. It can also manage other things (glass stock, glass grouping for the next processing steps….).
After, according to the suppliers, there are a lot of other functions available.
Production management (orders registration, work file printing, machines choosing, orders to external suppliers, quotations issue, labels printing, racks choosing….).
Glasses broken replacement (dimensions, automatic quotation, insurance pricelists….)
Stock management
Software for shaped pieces drawings
Glass processed sorting
Internal and external glass racks management
Management for spares parts (aluminium profiles…)