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Warner Electric Brake and Clutch Co., Beloit – 1962, “Warner Ranks 1st in Field”

December 20, 2017Andrew

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Autos, General, Inventors or Inventions, Manufacturer 1936 - company developed electric brake for house trailers, 1962 article, acquistion of Guidance Controls Corp. - Plainview L.I., automotive air conditioning, control a machine by stopping or starting its motor, electric compressors, electric wheel brakes, entered aero-space field, entered mobile home field 1936, fan clutches, founded by A. P. Warner, founded in 1927, inventor of the automobile speedometer, inventor of the electric brake, line of electric brakes and clutches is 50% of volume, nation's largest manufacturer of electric brakes and clutches, precision devices for missile systems and other military use, Textile Machinery, two promising markets are office equipment, Warner Electric Brake and Clutch Co. - Beloit WI

Barber-Colman, ad – 1962, aerial

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017Andrew

Rock Street Plant pictured above

Park Plant above

Source: Rockford Morning Star and Rockford Register-Republic “Century Plus 10” Special Edition, March 1962

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General, Manufacturer Air Distribution Equipment, Aircraft and Missile Products, Automatic Controls, Barber-Colman company, Cutting Tools, Electrical Components, Foiunded 1900, Founded in 1900, Industrial Instruments, Machine Tools, Molded Products, Overdoors and Operators, Park Plant, Rock Street Plant, Small Motors, Textile Machinery

Barber Colman, 1960 – Yearbook ad

December 6, 2016Andrew

Source: West High School, 1960 Warriors Yearbook

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General, Manufacturer Air Distribution Products, Aircraft Controls, Automatic conrols, Barber Colman, Barber-Colman company, Machine Tools, Manufacturing precision equipment, Molded Products, Overdoors, Park Plant, Rock Street Plant, Small Motors, Small Tools, Textile Machinery, Wheelco Instruments

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