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SES America triples manufacturing facility

Solar dynamic message sign (DMS) manufacturer SES America (SESA) recently opened a new manufacturing facility in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. The new site creates greater capacity for SESA to develop progressive solutions in DMS transportation signage by tripling the work space capacity, including new handling equipment for physically managing the largest of ITS DMS signage available as well as supporting tooling to fabricate the best-of-the-industry NTCIP transportation signage. In addition to incre
January 20, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Solar dynamic message sign (DMS) manufacturer 7846 SES America (SESA) recently opened a new manufacturing facility in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA.

The new site creates greater capacity for SESA to develop progressive solutions in DMS transportation signage by tripling the work space capacity, including new handling equipment for physically managing the largest of ITS DMS signage available as well as supporting tooling to fabricate the best-of-the-industry NTCIP transportation signage.
 
In addition to increased fabrication capabilities, SESA expanded several key departments in manpower and dedicated funding, including research and development, operational personnel and manufacturing staff.

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