Walls & Ceilings visited the grand opening of Armstrong World Industries' new ceiling suspension system manufacturing plant in Aberdeen, Md., May 25. The event had a commemorative ceremony with company staff, with representatives from Worthington Armstrong Venture, as well as Aberdeen's Mayor Douglas Wilson.
The 300,000 square foot facility is capable of producing approximately 8,000 miles of the company's ceiling grid per month. In addition, the plant can produce more than 600 items, including all the roll-formed products in the company's grid line. This includes the family line of Prelude suspension systems, as well as the Interlude, Silhouette, Suprafine, Concealed Z, Drywall Grid and ShortSpan Drywall Grid systems.