ZFM opens expanded ‘global facility’

ZF Marine opened its newest “global facility” this month in Elmwood, La. Though ZF has been in New Orleans area for two decades, this new facility represents a major change for its manufacturing and services’ availability to the commercial marine business. The facility “will help us respond to customer needs faster than before,” Dr. Klaus Geissdoerfer, head of ZF’s industrial technology division. ZF officials were clear that the firm plans to continue growing its presence in the region. (Source: Work Boat 10/12/17)