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Polyurethane Manufacturers Association (PMA) Announces Reaction Industries' Self-Certification Achievement

Steps to Certification Further Enhances the Safety of Employees and the Environment.

(Albion, Michigan) – September 20, 2007 - The Polyurethane Manufacturers Association's (PMA) recently announced that Reaction Industries has completed Level III/Leadership of the organization's self certification program. The PMA's self certification program was developed to help members demonstrate their compliance with environmental, health and safety requirements. The program is related to and overlaps with federal and state programs and policies which also encourage voluntary compliance with, and direction to exceed, environmental and/or health and safety requirements.

Reaction Industries, LLC provides polyurethane wheel manufacturing for its parent, Caster Concepts, Inc. The open casting of polyurethane wheels utilizes a computer controlled, state-of-the-art meter mixing machines that bring multiple components to the pouring head at a pre-determined ratio and mixes them at high rpms before pouring the material into precision machined steel molds. Reaction Industries also has significant capabilities to batch pour polyurethane products along with prototype mold making and single part production.

Caster Concepts, Inc., (CCI) an ISO 9001-2000 certified designer and manufacturer of a comprehensive line of industrial casters, ranging from medium- to heavy-duty series to meet any application. CCI also manufactures caster wheels to withstand impact, corrosion, temperature extremes and chemicals found in harsh industrial environments. These multi-functional casters and wheels serve a variety of applications in the industrial, automotive, food service, aerospace, material handling and other demanding markets. With this certification Reaction Industries/Caster Concepts, Inc becomes the first industrial caster company to achieve this level of certification.

Caster Concepts President William Dobbins stated that "this is a measure of our commitment to the safety of our employees and to our environment. I congratulate our entire staff for their dedicated work to achieve this goal. Special thanks to Denise Kenney, Polymer Engineer and Steve Duncan, Unit Manager, for their tireless work to make Reaction Industries and Caster Concepts Inc. the very best we can possibly be".

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Learn more about the entire family of Caster Concepts companies – Reaction Industries, LLC, The Machine Center, Fabricating Concepts, LLC, and Triple E Manufacturing, by visiting the most comprehensive web site in the caster industry at: www.casterconcepts.com.

For More Details Contact:
Dr. William Dobbins, President
bdobbins@casterconcepts.com
517-629-8838



 

Caster Concepts, located in Albion, manufactures industrial, heavy duty casters and polyurethane wheels
Caster Concepts, located in Albion, manufactures industrial, heavy duty casters and polyurethane wheels


 
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