As products become smarter and more performance-driven, glass plays a critical role beyond simple protection. From consumer electronics to industrial and optical applications, selecting the right glass material directly impacts durability, safety, and user experience.
Common Glass Types & Applications
Soda-Lime Glass
Easy to manufacture with good hardness, but limited heat resistance.
Applications: Architectural windows, appliance cover glass.
Aluminosilicate Glass
High strength and scratch resistance, suitable for chemical strengthening.
Applications: Smartphone, tablet, and smart device cover glass.
Borosilicate Glass
Excellent thermal shock and chemical stability.
Applications: Cookware and laboratory glass.
Quartz Glass
Extremely heat-resistant with high UV and optical transmission.
Applications: Semiconductors, optical devices, laser protection.
Glass-Ceramic (Microcrystalline Glass)
Near-zero thermal expansion and high thermal stability.
Applications: Induction cooktops and high-end cookware.
Sapphire Glass
Exceptional scratch resistance with high hardness.
Applications: Luxury watches, camera lens covers, special protection windows.
Saida Glass Solutions
With over 14 years of experience in glass deep processing, Saida Glass provides customized solutions including tempered glass, functional coatings (AR / AG / AF), and precision cover glass for electronics, home appliances, smart home systems, and optical applications.
From material selection to advanced processing, we help customers choose the right glass for every application.
For customized glass solutions, contact sales@saideglass.com.
Post time: Jan-13-2026