Z Automation expands facility

Z Automation announces an expansion of its facility in Arlington Heights, IL, with the addtion of 30,000 sq. ft. to meet increased manufacturing demand.

Jan 20, 2010

The addition was complete in December 2009 and includes new process equipment, along with Z Automation 's full line of customized packaging equipment. The new space will also house new areas for technical service and customer training.

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