# SternMaid America invests $300K in new auger filler for powder can line

SternMaid America installed a new double-head auger filler at its Aurora, IL facility, increasing can filling capacity for powders to 6,000 cans/hr. The investment, including peripheral components, was approximately $300,000.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-11-13
- Where: Aurora, Illinois, United States
- Value: $300K
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 6,000 cans/hr
- Products: powder filling, can filling line
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [SternMaid America](https://endata.com/companies/28087.md)

## Sources

- [packworld.com](https://www.packworld.com/leaders-new/business-drivers-specialty/contract-packaging/news/13373684/powder-filling-at-6000hr), 2017-11-13: "Contract manufacturer and co-packer SternMaid America of Aurora, IL, has installed a new double-head auger filler that will increase the capacity of its can filling line for powders."

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