ClearShield Technologies is introducing the ClearPad VPIR-200 vertical pad for the fast application of Ritec ClearShield for protection and maintenance of glass. ClearPad VPIR-200 is the most efficient way of pad-applying Ritec ClearShield, according to the company. It offers an increased and consistent coverage rate of the glass, and features infrared-reflective pre-heating for faster processing. The system reduces handling, labor costs and application training, and features management and control software to maximize product usage and avoid waste.