OAKVILLE, ONT. — Vicwest Inc. recently announced it has secured site plan approval with the town of Stratford, Ont. to expand its current manufacturing facilities.
Vicwest is a manufacturer and distributor of building construction products for agriculture, commercial, industrial and residential markets. It currently operates industrial mills at its Oakville, Ont. location, a statement explained.
The expansion of the Stratford plant is expected to be completed in 2018’s second quarter. The statement indicates the expansion will include optimized floor space achieved through lean manufacturing principles; increased mill operations speed as a result of VF drives and Servo controls; lean principles applied to material flow from loading to shipping; automated stackers at the end of mills; and future automated wrapping of materials.
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