Plastic Fabrication Furthers Erie, PA Company's Growth


Carlson Erie Corporation, a division of American Tinning & Galvanizing Company, is pleased to announce the opening of a plastic fabrication department. On January 5, 2009, Chris Blakeslee, Fabrication Manager, stated "this is an exciting time for our division; we have been able to add manpower with over 25 years of plastic fabrication know-how to our already expert workforce. This addition will enable us to provide products such as plastic tanks, exhaust systems and material handling fixtures in a variety of plastic applications. We offer Polypropylene, Polyethylene, PVC, Fiberglass, UHMW, and Copolymer" products. "

Established in 1955, Carlson Erie has been a leading fabricator of metal tanks and fixtures for the metal finishing industry, as well as offering very technical post-processing machining services. The specialized and knowledgeable design team at Carlson Erie can create racks, baskets, tanks, and exhaust systems for any kind of metal finishing project. "Adding plastic fab makes Carlson Erie a 'one stop shop' for metal finishers, Blakeslee continued; we can professionally equip any kind of finishing line."

Carlson Erie Corporation is a division of American Tinning & Galvanizing Company (ATG) which specializes in the corrosion control of metal, steel and aluminum by providing "finishing" services. The family owned business has 72 fulltime employees and is NADCAP accredited in cadmium plating per QQ-P-416, zinc electroplating per ASTM-B633, sulfuric acid anodizing per MIL-A-8625 type II, and Type I chromic acid anodizing. The Company also offers Architectural Bronze Anodizing, Chromate Conversion coatings and Hot Dip Galvanizing.

American Tinning & Galvanizing Co. Contact: David Bertges 552 W. 12th St. Erie, PA 16501 Phone: 814-456-7053 Fax: 814-459-3297 www.galvanizeit.com

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