MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection, Kansas City, Mo., announced plans to expand its Enger, Germany, production facility with a modern extension that will optimize the logistics and assembly processes. The new production hall is projected to be in operation beginning April 2018.

There are currently 197 staff in total employed at Enger. After the new building is complete, the current operating area of around 5,800 m² will increase by approximately 1,600 m². Around 900 m² will be taken up by the new assembly/production and logistics areas, while 300 m² will be made available for machining and welding. In addition to this, some 30 new office spaces will be created in an area of 370 m² on the top floor.