TLC's Samples Process Development Lab provides a courtesy scribe/break samples service to assist current and prospective customers to determine acquisition feasibility of TLC's equipment and technology for production requirements.
Samples are processed to a buyer's drawings/specifications and returned (scribed/broken or scribed only, as directed) with a TLC Scribe/Break Feasibility Analysis Report detailing results and providing information as to whether the product is a viable application for TLC's equipment and technology
TLC is pleased to comply with execution of a Nondisclosure Agreement when required. TLC honorably respects confidence placed in us by customers and prospective buyers.
The following information should be supplied with materials for scribe/break analysis:
13. Current method of singulation (make, model and type) _________________________________
14. Projected quantity per day/week/month/year __________________________________________
TLC's Sample Process Development Lab will determine initial choice of wheel (type, size, angle, grind) and parameter settings (speed, pressure and penetration, etc.). All materials received will be returned to the buyer, with comments on the feasibility of the project. in a TLC Scribe/Break Feasibility Analysis Report.
Initial samples are processed as a courtesy, with the only cost being return shipping. Buyer to provide FedEx, UPS or DHL account number with method of shipping, according to urgency of return parts:
Next Day Priority ______ Next Day: _______ Standard 2-Day ____________ Saturday Delivery: _________ Priority International: ________ Economy International: _________ Other: _________________________
Subsequent samples processing will be invoiced according to quantity, type, complexity and labor (AutoCAD® assistance, setup, runtime, packaging, shipping) required.*
Turnaround varies according to complexity of product, type of glass, equipment setup, time and labor. TLC makes every effort to process samples in 1-2 weeks.
For samples processing, please send 6-8 well-packaged substrates to:
TLC INTERNATIONAL World Headquarters Linden Corporate Center 9849 North 21 Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85021-1825 USA Tel: +1 602 866-8208 Attention: Samples Process Development Lab
AutoCAD® drawings or questions should be sent to Larry Linden, Vice President/Engineering:
*TLC's intent is to provide the very best possible service to determine feasibility that our equipment and technology are best suited for a prospective customer's requirements. Our initial courtesy samples service is to simply determine scribe/break feasibility. Subsequent work to improve products and enhance scribe/breaak processings may require further research and development. tIn an effort to enhance the process, TLC will be pleased to work with companies on a process development consulting basis, to include AutoCAD® drawing assistance, suggested manaufacturing changes/techniques and alternate substrate choices to better enhance prospective products for scribe/break processing. This service is available at the prospective buyer's site or at TLC's Process Development Lab. Quotations will be provided upon request.
Disclaimer: TLC International is not responsible for materials broken in transit.
TLC International's Privacy Policy
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for customer service purposes.
Wednesday, 20 August 2008 MST 
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