New Technology Polycarbonate Sheet Line Delivers Best-in-Class Optics and Durability

Sheffield Plastics Inc., a Bayer MaterialScience company, has announced what it says is believed to be the largest and most technologically-advanced polycarbonate sheet manufacturing line ever built. The new sheet production line located in Sheffield, Mass., utilizes "state of the art" process technology, and can produce sheet that offers superior optical qualities.

The new line is fully operational, increasing manufacturing capacity to assure a steady supply of products to a diverse and growing market, according to the company.

"I am very excited about the long term growth prospects and future of the polycarbonate sheet market. This investment is just the beginning of a global strategy to deliver industry leading quality, service, and innovative new products to the market. The new Breyer line will help position Sheffield Plastics for the future and to begin to exceed the needs of the rapidly changing markets," said Sheffield Plastics president, Dennis Duff.

Sheffield vice president of sales and marketing, Kurt Glaser added: "The new polycarbonate line will enhance our ability to supply quality products with very low optical distortion and to enhance our customer support. This expanded capacity will provide our sales channel with increased opportunities to serve our customers more efficiently."

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