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Nypro Asheville, Inc. has announced plans to expand injection molding operations at its manufacturing site in the Vista Industrial Center, Arden. Nypro Asheville, Inc. produces FDA registered plastic injection molded drug delivery systems, manufactured to customer specifications. This expansion project involves the investment of approximately $5 million in new equipment and plant renovation and will add 16 or more highly skilled technical positions to the workforce which now numbers around 200. Nypro Asheville, Inc. is accepting applications for these new positions immediately through their human resources office. Candidates with automation or molding background are encouraged to apply.
Established in 1988, Nypro Asheville, Inc. now occupies a state-of-the-science facility, built in 1995. With a highly skilled molding and tooling team, averaging twenty years of experience in the industry, Nypro Asheville, Inc. effectively employs the latest injection molding and high-speed robotics assembly technology to ensure that customers realize the greatest value from their investment. At Nypro Asheville, Inc., quality starts in the toolroom, where accomplished tooling experts keep the customers� molds running in premium condition, and stand ready to meet the most demanding manufacturing requirements. Boasting two Class 100,000 cleanrooms equipped with the latest automation and quality control systems, Nypro Asheville's ISO 9001:2000 certified flexible manufacturing process assures quality, consistency, and reliability. �Nypro Asheville�s expansion in Buncombe County is an indication of the strength of our growing medical equipment manufacturing sector,� stated Nathan Ramsey, Chairman of the Buncombe County Commissioners. �Young people in the area should take note of great companies like this as they consider career directions and take advantage of the engineering and robotics programs at UNC-Asheville and Western Carolina University to prepare themselves.� �The Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County is committed to supporting capital intensive, high technology industry such as Nypro Asheville, Inc.,� said Coalition chair Jim Daniels. �We are pleased that they have found the business climate here conducive to meeting their goals.� The Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County is a public/private partnership between the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, Buncombe County and the City of Asheville and has been involved in projects creating more than 5,400 jobs during the past five years for the region. (Images provided by the Nypro Asheville, Inc.)
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