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Automated Screen Printing Machine For Glass Decoration

The NOVA screen printing machine for glass is a specialized automatic system for applying durable, high-opacity inks and precious metal pastes onto glass bottles, jars, and flat glass. It prints up to 3,500 pieces per hour with servo-driven precision and integrated flame pre-treatment. A luxury perfume bottle decorator uses this screen printing machine for glass to apply intricate gold and platinum borders, achieving flawless consistency that defines the brand's visual identity. The machine features an automated loading and unloading system, a vision-based registration system for multi-color work, and modular UV or thermal curing. Quick-change tooling and stored recipes allow for swift transitions between products. For brands that require the premium tactile and visual finish of screen printing on glass, the NOVA machine delivers unmatched efficiency, quality, and return on investment.
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Case Study

Perfume Bottle Maker Achieves Iconic Luxury Finish

A French manufacturer of high-end perfume bottles uses NOVA screen printing machines for glass to apply precious metallic inks and ceramic frits. The machines' precise registration and consistent pressure ensure that every intricate, multi-color design is applied perfectly to the delicate glass flacons. The integration of a UV pinning system after each color prevents smudging. The decorator produces 50,000 flawless bottles daily, meeting the exacting standards of their luxury brand clients. The reliability of the NOVA machines is critical to their just-in-time delivery to fashion houses.

Tableware Company Prints High-Volume Glassware

A manufacturer of decorated glass tumblers and dinnerware uses a NOVA screen printing machine for glass to apply dishwasher-safe designs. The machine's automatic loading and high-speed rotary system print up to 3,000 tumblers per hour. The robust ceramic inks are fused in a subsequent lehr oven, creating a permanent bond. The machine's simple operation and quick changeover allow the company to efficiently produce both large, ongoing orders and seasonal collections.

Automotive Glass Printer Adds Functional Marks

A supplier of automotive glass uses a NOVA screen printing machine for glass to apply the black ceramic frit border and antenna lines onto windshields. The machine prints the thick, durable patterns with high precision on curved glass. The automated handling system carefully manages the large, heavy glass sheets. The reliable, repeatable process is essential for meeting the safety and performance specifications of the automotive industry.

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Screen printing on glass offers a unique combination of durability, opacity, and tactile quality that is highly sought after in the luxury packaging, tableware, and automotive industries. NOVA Inkjet Technology's screen printing machine for glass modernizes this proven process with high-speed automation and intelligent control. The technology is particularly effective for applying precious metals, ceramic frits, and thick, solid colors that become a permanent part of the glass surface. Our machines are built to handle the specific challenges of glass, including its weight and fragility, with gentle yet precise handling. NOVA offers a complete solution, including pre-treatment, printing, curing, and handling, backed by our global support network. Invest in a NOVA screen printing machine for glass to achieve the premium, lasting finish that elevates your product above the competition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes screen printing on glass different from digital?

Screen printing applies a much thicker ink layer, offering superior opacity, vibrant metallic effects, and a tactile "painted" feel that is ideal for luxury and durable goods.
Yes, we offer both flatbed models for flat glass and specialized rotary models with precision mandrels for printing on cylindrical and slightly tapered glass bottles and jars.
The machine integrates a flame or plasma pre-treatment station that activates the glass surface immediately before printing, creating a strong, permanent bond with the ink.
It is compatible with UV-curable inks, solvent-based inks, and ceramic frit pastes, depending on the application's durability and aesthetic requirements.
Absolutely. It includes automated loading systems to minimize manual lifting, and a full array of safety light curtains and interlocks to protect the operator.

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Customer Testimonials

Claire Fontaine

The gold and platinum prints we achieve on our perfume bottles with this NOVA machine are exquisite. The precision and repeatability are exactly what our luxury clients demand.

Ben Carter

We print thousands of glass tumblers daily, and this screen printing machine is a beast. It's fast, reliable, and the prints are perfectly durable. A great investment.

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Luxurious Metallic And Tactile Finishes

Luxurious Metallic And Tactile Finishes

The primary reason luxury brands choose screen printing for glass is its ability to apply thick, brilliant metallic pastes and create a raised, tactile ink film. The NOVA machine does this with servo-driven precision, ensuring that a gold border on a perfume bottle is consistent and flawless across millions of units.
Integrated Pre-Treatment And Curing

Integrated Pre-Treatment And Curing

The machine is a complete production cell. It incorporates a high-intensity flame or plasma treater to prepare the glass, and a choice of UV LED or thermal curing systems to instantly harden the ink. This all-in-one design simplifies the line layout and process control.
Gentle Handling Of Fragile Glass

Gentle Handling Of Fragile Glass

From the automated loading system with soft-touch grippers to the precisely controlled printing pressure, every aspect of the machine is designed to handle delicate glass without cracking or scratching. This minimizes product loss and ensures that only perfect finished items proceed to the next stage.