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Article: PTi readies sheet lines for global debut.(Processing Technologies Inc. trade show and growth plans)
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- Plastics News
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- September 1, 2008
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Byline: Bill Bregar
AURORA, ILL. Extrusion equipment maker Processing Technologies LLC will introduce its first global brand of sheet production lines dubbed the Globaline range at trade shows next year.
The Globaline will emphasize flexibility to make smaller lots of sheet in key materials such as polypropylene, polystyrene, PET and polylactic acid, the bioresin known as PLA.
"It's a platform that permits putting modules together to create different configurations to target the international markets, but it'll also be able to be sold into domestic markets,'' said PTi President Dana Hanson.
The Aurora-based machinery maker currently ...