American Leistritz Extruder.

Due to a significant increase in market share for the sale of twin screw extruders and systems in North and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , American Leistritz Extruder, Somerville, NJ, has expanded its facilities. Maintaining its process laboratory, Leistritz will add a 20,000 sq. ft. facility to accommodate increased manufacturing and assembly capacities. With the expansion, Leistritz will now offer machine refurbishment re·fur·bish
tr.v. re·fur·bished, re·fur·bish·ing, re·fur·bish·es
To make clean, bright, or fresh again; renovate.

re·fur and gearbox gear·box
n.
1. See transmission.

2. A protective casing for a system of gears.

gearbox
Noun

the metal casing enclosing a set of gears in a motor vehicle

Noun 1. rebuild capabilities.

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Title Annotation:	facilities expansion
Publication:	Rubber World
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Oct 1, 2001
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