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News Release from: DataLase
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 March 2006
DataLase expands UK headquarters,
laboratories
DataLase is expanding its UK Headquarters to include large new R and D and physics laboratories following success of colour change chemistry and low power laser light for many applications.
DataLase (formerly Sherwood Technology), originator of the award winning 'DataLase Process', announces the expansion of its UK Headquarters in Widnes, Cheshire The investment in the facility reflects the company's commitment to its growth and to the launch of an exciting market-ready portfolio during 2006
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 16 Feb 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The growth of the company is the result of DataLase's phenomenal success with its revolutionary process that uses a combination of colour change chemistry and low power laser light for a wide range of applications.
The expanded Widnes facility features large new R and D and physics laboratories, which have been fully equipped to enable major future product developments.
Highlighting the company's strong commitment to customer satisfaction, the redesigned facility now features a customer meeting area as well as a dedicated customer demo laboratory.
In addition, the Widnes facility houses a new sales office capable of quickly addressing sales and technical enquiries, reflecting DataLase's new market driven philosophy to exceed customer expectations.
DataLase has developed a number of commercial applications utilising its unique process, and is now poised to bring several significant new fully integrated techniques to market.
The company plans to launch complete market-ready solutions during 2006 for a range of product identification applications including label replacement and on-product marking.
Steve Kelly, CEO of DataLase, explained: "With the expansion of our UK facility, we are now fully prepared to proceed with the launch of our innovative integrated solutions and also take advantage of new and exciting opportunities in the future.
Our expansion is further reinforced by the opening of a new US facility in 2006.".
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