Plaintree Systems Inc. Announces Acquisition of a High End Mill for Summit Aerospace USA Inc.
13 Juni 2012 - 2:00PM
Business Wire
Plaintree Systems Inc. (Plaintree, traded on CNSX under the
symbol NPT).
Plaintree today announced that its most recent corporate
acquisition, Summit Aerospace USA Inc., purchased a state of the
art Deckel Maho DMU 80 P duoBlock Universal Milling Machine, for
just under $1Million that will allow them to expand their current
roster of jet engine parts.
“Summit is a very specialized manufacturer of large engine
components,” said David Watson, President and CEO of Plaintree.
"Summit can machine components up to 37 inches in diameter out of
the most difficult materials such as Titanium, Inconel 718, Nimonic
and René 41 and this machine allows us to expand our capabilities
even further.”
Summit Aerospace USA Inc. provides high precision machining to
the aerospace and defense markets. Our facility includes 5 axis CNC
precision machining of complex castings and large ring parts such
as turbine and assembly shrouds as well as assembly & pressure
seals. Summit will support requirements from concept, prototype and
throughout production.
About Plaintree Systems
Plaintree has two diversified product lines consisting of
Specialty Structures and Electronics.
The Specialty Structures Division includes the former Triodetic
Group with over 40 years of experience, is a design/build
manufacturer of steel, aluminum and stainless steel specialty
structures such as commercial domes, free form structures, barrel
vaults, space frames and industrial dome coverings, and the newly
formed Arnprior Fire Trucks Corp., a manufacturer of high end fire
and emergency vehicles.
The Electronics Division includes the legacy Hypernetics, Summit
Aerospace USA Inc. and Plaintree free space optics (FSO)
businesses.
Plaintree’s FSO systems transmit data at high speeds using beams
of light instead of traditional radio frequency which can suffer
from congestion. Hypernetics was established in 1972 and is a
manufacturer of avionic components for various applications
including aircraft antiskid braking, aircraft instrument
indicators, solenoids, high purity valves and permanent magnet
alternators. Summit Aerospace USA Inc. provides high precision
machining to the aerospace and defense markets. Our facility
includes 5 axis CNC precision machining of complex castings and
large ring parts such as turbine and assembly shrouds as well as
assembly & pressure seals. Summit will support requirements
from concept, prototype and throughout production.
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Plaintree is publicly traded in Canada on the CNSX (NPT) with
12,925,253 common shares and 18,325 class A preferred shares
outstanding.
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