Article: Manufacturer to boost original-equipment production

YORK COUNTY

York County-based Datum Filing Systems Inc. is expanding.

The storage-system and office-furniture maker expects to add two more large machines to its factory in Manchester Township in the coming months and employees as needed by the second quarter of 2008, said Thomas Potter, Datum's president.

The expansion will help Datum keep up with demand for originalequipment manufacturing, or OEM. The equipment is sold to other companies, which sell it with their labels. Depending on growth of OEM accounts, Datum plans to add between eight and 1 0 employees over the next two years, Potter said. Currently, it employs 121 people.

Datum is adding more OEM work to help diversify its ...

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