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What's New & Different at TLC International? PDF Print E-mail
SHAPES (rectilinear, multilinear, circular, curvilinear) cutting at an affordable price!
  • Half the cost of comparable equipment! 
  • Single sheet processing
  • Laminate cutting
  • Alignment of circular and irregularly shaped laminated parts
  • Simple-to-operate
  • Easy-to-maintain
Application flexibility
  • Flat panel displays
  • Microdisplays
  • Optical components
  • Polarizing filters
  • Touchscreens
  • Medical imaging panels (digital X-rays)
  • Sensors
  • Microwindows
  • Electrochromic/thermal/dental/cosmetic front/back surface mirrors
  • Medical/laboratory microslides/cover slips
  • Dichroic rounds (entertainment lighting gobos)
  • A myriad of other specialty thin flat glass/substrate products
Unique TLC cutting head/CCD camera assembly
  • Fast set-up and precise, repeatable target alignment
  • Machine surface is unobstructed, providing easy load/unload and/or incorporation with in-line systems. 
  • Alignment of X-Y, circular, curvilinear (D-shape), multilinear (hexagon, trapezoid, etc.) parts on targeted substrates
  • Dual direction cutting in X & Y
  • Rotating head for SHAPES
  • On-stage measurement/inspection
  • Even if a substrate is placed inaccurately or at an angle on the stage, the machine will automatically align with the targets and run the program without wasting costly substrates.
Stationary (non-rotating) stage
  • Maintains flat over long period of use
  • Simplifies complexity of moving table
  • Less wear on machine parts
TLC sophisticated motion control software
  • Rotating head for circular/curvilinear/multilinear motion
  • Dual directional cutting in X-Y
  • Different shapes on one side of single sheet substrate
  • Simple resizing of parts
User-friendly PC Window®-based operating system
  • Simple, 3-hour initial training for machine operation
  • Graphical User Interface (GUI) with intuitive operator screens 
  • Seamless AutoCAD®  interface
  • Unlimited program storage
  • Instant recall repeatability and accuracy 
Auto-calibration of camera for wheel placement accuracy
  • Eliminates costly waste from inaccurate wheel placement
Off-the-shelf electronic components
  • No sole source middle-market pricing for proprietary parts
  • Readily available - fast replacement
Spare parts package not required with purchase
  • Rugged build ensures design and component reliability
  • Customer reports indicate replacement only of consumable tooling in more than six years of operation

Cleanroom/highly sensitive manufacturing environment compatibility

  • Easily cuts through Nitto® tape or similar protective membranes to reduce contamination
Toyo carbide cutting wheels
  • Standard 4.0 mm x 1.3 mm x 0.7 mm - various angles - polished/unpolished
  • Standard 2.5 mm x 0.8 mm x 0.65 mm - various angles - polished/unpolished
  • TAP 4.0 mm x 1.3 mm x 0.7 mm - various angles - polished/unpolished
  • TAP 2.5 mm x 0.8 mm x 0.65 mm - various angles - polished/unpolished
  • Deep Cut (2.5 mm x 0.8 mm x 0.65 mm)

Custom sizes, angles and grinds available - 6-8 week lead time, 100 piece minimum order.

Diamond Stylus Conversion TLC Cutting Head

  • Allows easy processing of microsheet glass 

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