CALGARY, June 24 /CNW/ - Resin Systems Inc. ("RS") (RS - TSX), a technology innovator and manufacturer of advanced composite products for infrastructure markets, has reported a minor fire at its Tilbury, Ontario manufacturing facility. The incident occurred the morning of June 23, 2009 during scheduled maintenance operations in an isolated area of the facility.
RS successfully activated its emergency response plan and clean up is now underway. There were no injuries and there was no risk to the general public. The estimated damage is minimal and RS's scheduled production has not been affected.
About RS
RS is a technology innovator that develops advanced composite material products for infrastructure markets. The composite products manufactured using the Company's proprietary resins and processes are typically lighter, more durable and longer-lasting than competing products made from the traditional building blocks of wood, steel or concrete.
RS's flagship product is its award-winning RStandard(TM) composite pole. The pole is used as transmission and distribution poles to carry electric grids and as communication structures for various uses including wireless networks and microwave communications systems.
For the latest on RS's developments, go to the company's website at www.grouprsi.com.
"RStandard" is a trademark of RS.