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Forehearth Training and Consultancy

With over 40 years experience of forehearth design and troubleshooting Forehearth Services’ managing director, John McMinn, leads the troubleshooting and operational consultancy. Having personally designed both the PSR System 500 forehearth and the Emhart/Sorg 340 forehearth systems John has a uniquely experience and understanding of forehearth operation.

From blister audits to thermal homogeneity investigations to fuel optimisation, Forehearth Services have provided on-site diagnostic investigations into all aspects of forehearth/distributor operational problems in many of the glass industry’s major glass container and tableware suppliers across 4 continents.

Forehearth Services has provided trouble shooting and consultancy experience on all major forehearth designs including PSR 500, Emhart/Sorg 340, O-I HP, Emhart 540, BHF/ Five Steins 400, Zedtec Air damper and Rapid Cool Systems, Horn and many other less well-known designs.

Forehearth Services aim to provide rapid response to customer requests for assistance – for high priority cases, where production is suffering, Forehearth Services aim to be on site within 24 hours of notification.

Assistance is one email away.