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by: Alex Ceneviva Posted: Feb 25, 2015 / 02:19 PM EST Updated: Feb 25, 2015 / 02:19 PM EST MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH)– A state of the art new assembly line unveiled by Pratt and Whitney this morning.

Dear reader, I just want to share with you a bit about our daily work and processes at our facility HAB (Horizontal Assembly Bay). To understand how we come about things and how it is done, it is ...

The new horizontal assembly system in Middletown has vertical lift and rotation capabilities, and can be automated to specific production volume, the company said.