Envirco Announces Minienviroment Sales at All-Time High
ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Envirco has announced that sales of specialized FFUs for minienvironments have been climbing, and that over the first two quarters of 2000, the company's revenue in this area has surpassed $1 million.
The minienvironment air supply system is designed with end users to ensure that laminar flow is achieved in the tool. The company offers a variety of optional features. For more information visit www.thomasregistar.com/olc/envirco/home.htm.
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