Industrial Heater acquires Hi-Tech Fabricating

Industrial Heater Corp., a producer of heaters for industrial processing in Cheshire, Conn., has announced the acquisition of Hi-Tech Fabricating Inc., Wallingford, Conn., a maker of precision sheet metal assemblies.

Hi-Tech Fabricating will relocate to the Cheshire plant in July. The acquisition will allow Industrial Heater to supply metal guards and covers for barrels for plastics machinery.