Standard Manufacturing Co. (Bridgeport) - History

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Standard Manufacturing Co. (Bridgeport)
Bridgeport, CT, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Apr 6 2021 10:12PM by Jeff_Joslin
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The company was building an automatic slot-milling machine in 1907. The machine was used to cut 140 slots in bronze rings for knitting machines. The firm was listed as manufacturer of bench drills and sensitive drills in 1920.

Information Sources

American Machinist, Vol. 30, No. 52, Dec. 26, 1907, Pg. 994.
Sterling's Marine Catalog, Sterling-Cooper Corp., 1920, Pg. 205, 207.

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