• Title: Shoals Aims to Be the Small Profile Leader
• Author: Andrea Svendsen
• Author Company: Light Metal Age
• Volume: Vol. 74, No. 5
• Year: 2016
• No. Pages: 3
• Description: Shoals Extrusion officially started operation of its two extrusion presses in Florence, AL, with the aim of producing high quality, small press extrusions. The new facility fills a gap in the market that was created when many extruders began in recent years to transition toward the production of larger profiles to support the automotive industry and large architectural projects. This article provides an overview of the new extrusion facility and describes the process of building a new culture for the operations.
• Companies Mentioned: Shoals Extrusion, Lake Park Tool & Machine, Inc., Belco, Granco Clark, J. Industrial, Southeastern Tool & Die, EXCO
Product Code: SHO9PRS117