Manufacturers
Glass Torch Manufacturers
The makers behind the torches in our catalog; their focus, where they're based, and how many of their models we cover. Pick a manufacturer to see its lineup.
- Glass Torch Technologies GTT USA · Boro, Production, Pipe, Soft Tioga, Pennsylvania maker of standard surface-mix, patented Triple Mix, and 4-Way Mix glassworking torches. GTT says it machines, builds, and tests its torches by hand. 16 torches in catalog
- Carlisle Machine Works Carlisle USA · Soft, Boro, Beads Family-owned Millville, New Jersey manufacturer. Its current glassworking line includes combination, surface-mix, bench, and hand torches. Carlisle says the CC was developed with Corning in 1939. 14 torches in catalog
- Nortel Manufacturing Nortel Canada · Soft, Boro, Beginner Toronto manufacturer founded by Peter Norton. The current mounted line is surface mix; selected hand torches and optional top burners are premix. 16 torches in catalog
- Bethlehem Burners Bethlehem USA · Scientific, Production, Boro A division of Bethlehem Apparatus Company. Bethlehem says it has manufactured surface-mix glassworking torches since 1950. 12 torches in catalog
- Herbert Arnold Germany · Scientific, Industrial, Boro, Soft German manufacturer of burners, glassworking lathes, and production systems. Official burner materials include surface-mix hand and bench burners suitable for quartz. 5 torches in catalog
- National Torch National USA · Hand-torch, Bench, Scientific, Industrial National Torch is a division of Premier Industries. The current official catalog includes premix and surface-mix hand and bench torches plus interchangeable tip systems. 4 torches in catalog
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