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Fla. firm to replace its extrusion lines

SANDERSON, FLA. - Sanderson Pipe Corp. will begin replacing all of its extrusion lines this month at its plant in Sanderson.

The machinery upgrade will require a four-day shutdown from July 28-31, as electrical workers upgrade the building's infrastructure. The purpose of the upgrade is to deliver adequate power to new Cincinnati Milacron extruders, controller Tom Hiday said in a July 10 telephone interview.

The equipment will increase the company's throughput by 10-15 percent, he said.

"The newer equipment has strong demands for electricity,'' he said. "It's just a four-day shutdown because ...

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