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Mercury Plastics Announces $15M Facility Expansion in Ohio for Advanced Electron Beam Technology
Slice of Manufacturing Team
August 15, 2024
Key Highlights:
$15M expansion of Mercury Plastics' facility in Ohio.
New 10 MeV electron beam accelerator installed, enhancing production capabilities.
One of the few companies in North America with advanced electron beam technology.
Improves thermoplastic products in various industries, including automotive and medical.
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quote:
“Mercury Plastics has been on the leading edge of utilizing this type of niche technology in the manufacture of thermoplastic products for decades.”
Our Take:
Mercury Plastics' $15M investment in expanding its Ohio facility to accommodate a state-of-the-art 10 MeV electron beam accelerator marks a significant milestone in the company's long-standing tradition of innovation. This move not only strengthens its position as a leader in thermoplastic solutions but also opens new avenues for market expansion. With the enhanced capabilities offered by this advanced technology, Mercury Plastics is well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of industries requiring high-performance thermoplastic products. The commitment to this expansion underscores the company’s dedication to providing top-tier solutions that enhance the durability and performance of materials critical to various sectors.