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Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Receives Occupancy Permit for Expansion

The now completed expansion enhances the company’s capabilities and strengthens its position as a leader in the field of vacuum heat treating.
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Solar Atmospheres of Michigan, Inc. is proud to announce the completion of its 20,000-square-foot facility expansion, marked by the official receipt of an occupancy permit from Chesterfield Township.

Solar Atmospheres of Michigan, Inc. is proud to announce the completion of its 20,000 square-foot facility expansion, marked by the official receipt of an occupancy permit from Chesterfield Township. This expansion enhances the company’s capabilities and strengthens its position as a leader in the field of vacuum heat treating.

Bob Hill, President of Solar Atmospheres of Michigan, shared his enthusiasm for the milestone, “Next week, we’ll begin the process of moving our Shipping and Receiving Department, along with other essential ancillary equipment, into the newly completed adjoining building. This expansion is a vital step forward, enabling us to optimize workflow, boost production capacity, and further improve the quality of our vacuum heat treating services for our valued clients.”

The expanded facility will allow Solar Atmospheres of Michigan to streamline operations, meet growing customer demands, and continue delivering state-of-the-art heat treating solutions across various industries.

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