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- Published: February 20, 2012
SOMERSET, WI | Preco, provider of laser, die-cutting, lamination, and screen printing equipment and services, is expanding its production capacity and capabilities with a new contract manufacturing facility in Hudson, WI. The move is part of a continuing effort to respond to steady and strong growth in Preco’s medical and clean converting markets.
The new facility, Preco MPC (Medical and Precision Converting), offers laser processing and die-cutting services for the medical, packaging, and converting industries. It includes ISO certified clean rooms, dozens of laser and die-cutting work stations, and Ph.D.-level Applications Engineers.