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Robbins Engineering Co.
Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Aug 17 2021 7:02PM by Mark Stansbury
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The Robbins Engineering Co. of Detroit, as a sideline to their main business of manufacturing jet-engine rotors, manufactured magnetic chucks, sine bars and sine plates. In 1948 they were acquired by Ex-Cell-O Corp.

Information Sources

Patent records show the company was in business by 1940.

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