MACHINE TECHNOLOGY &lt;MTEC> SEES 2ND QTR LOSS

  Machine Technology Inc said it
  expects to report a second quarter loss of 13 to 17 cts per
  share on sales of about 4,400,000 dlrs.
      A year earlier, it lost 139,000 dlrs or three cts per share
  on sales of 4,271,000 dlrs.
      The company said it booked over six mln dlrs in the quarter
  and its backlog has risen 35 pct since the end of its fiscal
  year, leading it to expect improved results in the second half.
  

