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Introduction

Eljen Technology is one of the world leaders in the development and manufacture of organic plastic scintillation material encompassing cast plastic scintillators and liquid scintillators as well as reflective paints and glues. Our core personnel boast over 30 years of in-depth experience. We have been providing scintillators and assemblies to research and commercial customers worldwide since 1997.

Today Eljen Technology:

  • Has 55 Employees
  • Has Annual Sales of Over $6.5 Million
  • Produces over 5 tons of scintillator per week
  • Ships products world-wide
  • Offers value added services

Committment

Eljen Technology is committed to providing scintillation products of the highest possible standards that satisfy our customers needs. To do this, we:

  • Consistently meet or exceed our customers expectations for product quality, reliability and performance
  • Concentrate on excellent customer service and timely delivery
  • Implement and maintain a Quality Management System that complies with applicable regulatory and quality system requirements
  • Consistently improve our process and systems

Location

The company headquarters and factory is located on 1300 W. Broadway in Sweetwater, Texas.  Sweetwater is located in West Texas approximately 40 miles to the West of Abilene.  It is an oasis with "sweet water" amid bitter-tasting gypsum streams.  The Kiowa Indians named the site "Mobeetie"--which was their word for "sweet water."  See our Directions page.

Factory

Eljen just completed remodeling its new headquarters facility.  The total operation now has 54,000 sq. ft. which includes two buildings as follows:


- Eljen West - 41,000 sq. ft.
- Eljen East - 13,000 sq. ft.

Ovens


Oven_Overview 

Eljen has Sixteen Processing Ovens:

  • Twelve—17’ long capacity (9 lanes)
  • Two—10’ long capacity
  • One—53” x 67”
  • One—30” x 48”

Machinery

 

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  • Five Bed Mills – (Ranging from 8’ to 15” travel for Diamond Milling)
  • Two CNC Lathes – (Myano and Mori-Seiki)
  • Two Lathes with 8’ bed – (one hollow spindle 5 ¾” hole)
  • Two CNC Hurco Mills
  • Cut-Off Saw

Machinery-Presses


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  • Five 30 ton Presses – One with over-size plattens for 12” square thin films
  • One 75 ton Press for thin films– up to 21” square
  • One 150 ton Press for thin films– up to 30” square

 

 



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