Originally constructed in the early 1920s as a four-story Hudson Motor Car Company fabrication plant, Philadelphia’s 2400 Market Street property was adaptively reused as an office building. Previously known as the Marketplace Design Center, it was reimagined and vertically expanded into a nine-story, mixed-use, Class A office and positioned as a vibrant part of Center […]
Linetec returns to the Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) Midwest Architecture Conference. This year’s event will be held Oct. 29 at the Drury Lane Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace, just outside of Chicago. Representatives from Linetec will be in booth #308 in the expo hall from 10 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Visitors to Linetec’s booth can see […]
Q: Tell me about your job A: I am a process engineer in the anodize facility. I will celebrate my fifth year at Linetec in October. My responsibilities include overseeing the anodize tank lines to ensure the production of quality material. This includes the chemistry of the tank line, so I also ensure the laboratory […]
Project photos courtesy of Metal Design Systems.
Q: Tell me about your jobA: I am the pretreat and racking supervisor at the paint facility. I am responsible for ensuring that an adequate coating of pretreat is applied to the parts before painting. My department is also responsible for hanging the parts to go down the paint line. Q: What did you do […]
Celebrating the beginning of its second academic year, the Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center (CTC) serves approximately 2,400 high school juniors and seniors from across the Arlington Independent School District (AISD) in Texas. Helping this educational building stand up to constant use by students, Linetec finished approximately 75,000 feet of Tubelite’s extruded aluminum framing […]
Linetec’s Tammy Schroeder recent article, “Corrosion-resistant finishes for high-traffic projects” published in Construction Specifier, explores the importance of specifying high-performance coatings for aluminum architectural products installed in city centers and transportation facilities. Transit-oriented developments, airports and train stations are among the examples shared in the informative piece. These building types and applications frequently are exposed […]
Wishing you a Happy Retirement, Tom Hirn! Thank you for spending these last 38 years with Linetec. Tom starting his career with Linetec in June 1981. Tom was originally hired by Wausau Metals (in 1981), and transferred to Linetec when the anodize finishing line (named Anogee) moved to Linetec. Tom was a true expert when […]
Wausau, Wisconsin (Aug. 2019) – Linetec, the nation’s largest paint and anodize finisher for architectural aluminum products, won a 2019 Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment Award. The awards are hosted by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) to honor environmental stewardship, innovation and sustainability. Located in Wausau, Wisconsin, Linetec serves its customers as a […]
Thank you to everyone that joined us for Linetec’s 34th Annual Customer & Supplier Appreciation Golf Outing! What a perfect day for a golf outing! The temperature was a comfortable 75 degrees, with a slight wind and sunshine throughout the day. This year, we had a completely full line-up: 144 golfers on 36 teams! It’s […]