IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Charles Vander Woerd, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 27—Automatic SMP, formerly Automatic Screw Machine Products, is closing its 90-employee plant that has been in Decatur since ...

MACHINE TOOL INDUSTRY. FRANK A. SCOTT, a Clevelander at the forefront of the machine tool industry during the early 1900s, once remarked that no metal could be available for modern uses until a ...

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BRATTLEBORO — In the late 1800s, at the bottom of Meadowbrook Road, there was a mill on the Whetstone Brook. The property included a house, and a dam on the brook to help feed water-power to the mill.

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The basic engine lathe, one of the most widely used machine tools, is very versatile when used by a skilled machinist. However, it is not particularly efficient when many identical parts must be ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Charles Vander Woerd, a ...

Jun. 27—Automatic SMP, formerly Automatic Screw Machine Products, is closing its 90-employee plant that has been in Decatur since 1948. Originally a family-owned business, the company's ownership has ...

Automatic Screw Machine Products was formed in Chicago in 1914 and opened its 12-employee manufacturing plant in Decatur in 1948. The company moved its headquarters to Decatur in 1988. In its early ...