Athena Engineering & Construction

Athena Engineering and Construction is a division of Arc International group.

With more than 100 years experience in designing and manufacturing its own tools and machinery for hollow glassware, Arc International, the world’s leading producer of glassware is expanding its expertise outside the group.

Specializing in industrial equipments, Athena offers: 

•  exceptional competencies in engineering and construction
•  a leading edge know-how which helped equip the plants of the world leader in tableware, Arc International
•  dedicated teams from the design to the bringing into production of equipments including their assembling

… to serve your industrial projects

Address

Company	Athena Engineering & Construction
Address	41, Avenue du Général de Gaulle 62510 Arques
Country	France
Phone	0033 3 219546 47
Fax	0033 3 211274 71
Email	Email Contact
Internet	www.athena-intl.com
Employees	over 170

Contact Info

Name	Mr. Dipl.-Eng. Klaus Pöting
Position	Commercial agent for the glass industry
Email	Email Contact
Name	Mr. Christophe Dumetz
Position	External Business Manager
Phone	0033 3 21127910
Fax	0033 3 21127471
Email	Email Contact
Name	Mr. Pascal Six
Position	Director
Phone	0033 3 21954647
Fax	0033 3 21127471
Email	Email Contact
Name	Ms. Melanie Macrel
Phone	0033 321 127915
Fax	0033 321 389796
Email	Email Contact

Products

Feeder

• mechanic gob feeder
• electronic gob feeder
• angular shears
• parallel shears
• servo driven shears

press machines

rotary type presses

•  hydraulic pressing
•  electric pressing
•  direct table drive (torque motor) 

single gob operation
double gob machines
tandem lines

press blow machines

4 different types

•  from 5 - 110 articles / minute
• from 40 - 300 mm diameter
• from 50 - 500 mm height
• rotating blowing
• fix blowing
• fix blowing in block moulds 

moulds

• blank mould and plungers for press-blow-machines
• blowmoulds for rotating blowing
• blowmoulds for fix blowing
• blowmoulds made of graphite

mathematic modeling

burn off and fire polishing

adapted to the related press- blow machine:

• from 40 - 300 mm glassdiameter
• to more than 110 articles / minute

firepolisher adapted to the related line:
tracking burner system

decor cutting machines

based on the well known PÖTING concept:
8 and 16 station machines, automatic loading / unloading

laser polishing

• acid polishing lines
• laser polishing for cut or pressed glasses

printing machines

• screen printing of glass articles with up to eight different colours

toughening

• toughening lines for best toughening of glass tableware.
• Up to five times higher resistance
• up to 130°C thermoshock resistance

vision and inspection

• fully automatic equipment for inspection and assortment and packing
• up to 140 articles / minute
• More than 10 years practical experience in operation

News

01.07.2010	Large gift ware items for European market Athena Engineering & Construction (a division of ARC International) is selected to build a press-blow machine for large items. This machine ST 6 produces up to 11 pieces per minute with max. 260 mm diameter and max. 300 mm net height.

Downloads

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	PDF	346722	Athena invites to XXI ICF/EDG Conference Invitation to XXI ICF/ EDG Technical Exchange Conference in Rogaska Slatina on 9/10.October 2011