Innovation from tradition

Next Generation Glassware

Tradition-steeped company meets innovation factory. For almost a century, we’ve been consistently in search of the next big inspiring idea. Our invention of signature glass design more than 60 years ago opened a whole new range of branding opportunities and revolutionised an entire sector.

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You can find our latest innovations in the following overview.

RASTAL MetallicPlates®

Distinctive Surface Effects.

This printing technique enables the simulation of embossed metal labels on glassware made of gold, silver, or copper. A distinctive feature is the embossed texture, which enhances light and shadow effects, creating an extremely realistic three-dimensional embossed appearance on both the front and back. If you are interested, we will be happy to provide you with additional information. The following video demonstration will give you first insights.

Video demonstration:
Gold
Silver  Silver (Stein)
Copper  Copper (internal view)

Direct contact:
Carsten Kehrein
Head of Design and Innovation
Tel.: +49 2624 16192
E-Mail: carsten.kehrein@rastal.com

RASTAL HapticSense®

Colors you can feel.

With RASTAL HapticSense® technology, colors become an experience: texture and feel make glass decoration tangibly unique – modern, attractive, and distinctive. If you are interested, we will be happy to provide you with additional information. The following video demonstration will give you first insights.

Video demonstration:
Example 1
Example 2  
Example 3

Direct contact:
Carsten Kehrein
Head of Design and Innovation
Tel.: +49 2624 16192
E-Mail: carsten.kehrein@rastal.com

RASTAL LivingBrands®

Revolutionary nucleation technology.

The newly developed process impressively enhances the natural perlage of beverages such as beer, sparkling wine or champagne specifically at the marked point in the glass. The German Design Council has honored the new RASTAL LivingBrands® concept with the prestigious German Innovation Award 2025 in the “Excellence in Business to Consumer” category. 

Video demonstration:
Beer
Sparkling Wine

Direct contact:
Carsten Kehrein
Head of Design and Innovation 
Tel.: +49 2624 16192
E-Mail: carsten.kehrein@rastal.com

RASTAL SmartGlass®

Next Generation Glassware.

With the patented RASTAL Smartprint® process as well as innovative QR code solutions, drinking glasses become smart touchpoints that connect brands directly with consumers at the moment of consumption and open up new opportunities for interaction, customer engagement, and personalized one-to-one communication.

Video demonstration:
How do I connect?
Use Case Campari

Direct contact:
Carsten Kehrein
Head of Design and Innovation
Tel.: +49 2624 16192
E-Mail: carsten.kehrein@rastal.com

Carsten Kehrein

Head of Design and Innovation

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