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Acme National
Chicago, IL; Niles, IL, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Jan 20 2010 3:52PM by Jeff_Joslin
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This subsidiary of the R. A. Ness Co. of Chicago was their company that made edge sanders and stroke sanders. Acme are currently in Niles, IL; they are a reseller and no longer manufacture anything. The last of their inventory and parts were consumed by Delta.

See the entry for R. A. Ness Co. for more information, including manuals.

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