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Litzler celebrates 60th anniversary
Drying machinery manufacturer C.A Litzler is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. The Cleveland, Ohio based company is proud to continue as a family-owned and operated business which is now run by members of the third generation. Launched in 1953, CA Litzler works g closely with industrial fabric producers, providing oven and drying equipment worldwide to new and established, long-term customers.
9th July 2013
Innovation in Textiles
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Cleveland, OH
Drying machinery manufacturer C.A Litzler is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. The Cleveland, Ohio based company is proud to continue as a family-owned and operated business which is now run by members of the third generation.
Launched in 1953, CA Litzler works g closely with industrial fabric producers, providing oven and drying equipment worldwide to new and established, long-term customers.
Litzler offers the following types of continuous drying and oven systems:
- Convection Impingement Dryers and Ovens
- Oxidation Ovens
- Flotation Dryers (Perfect Float®)
- Tenter Ovens
- Radio Frequency Dryers
- Infrared and Radiant Dryers/Ovens
- Combination Convection & Radio Frequency Dryers
- Combination Convection & Infrared Dryers
Growth and development
Litzler designs and builds custom industrial ovens, machinery and control systems. Since 1953, it has seen many developments as the markets and industries have changed. Through the years, Litzler has expanded internally and by acquisition.
Quickdraft was purchased in 1978, PSC in 1997, Thermovation Engineering/Molding & Coating Technologies in 2001, Indacomp in 2005 and Foudy in 2011. Litzler has expanded as a company, including the addition of Litzler Automation, the company’s line of industrial control systems, and Western Advanced Engineering Company (WAECO), a worldwide supplier of custom hot-melt prepreg machines.
Today, hundreds of Litzler units are in continuous operation and a professional management team serves customers worldwide. The company offers an experienced field service team with quick response for spare parts and service from its offices in the United States and China.
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