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Article: Ballantyne Expands Cinema Screen Systems Manufacturing Capabilities.
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- Entertainment Close-up
- Article date:
- June 1, 2009
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Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc., a provider of cinema equipment and services, has outlined investments it is making to expand its cinema screen manufacturing capacity at its Strong/MDI Screen Systems, Inc. subsidiary, based in Joliette, Quebec, Canada.
The expansion effort, which began in the latter half of 2008 and will continue through 2009, is focused on expanding plant capacity and productivity, as well as improving production methods to further enhance screen quality. With the conclusion of the plant expansion program, Strong/MDI expects it will have tripled its production capacity.
Chris D. Stark, Vice President of Strong/MDI, said, "With the rapid ...