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  2. Roman Bronze Works - Wikipedia

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    Roman Bronze Works, now operated as Roman Bronze Studios, is a bronze foundry in New York City.Established in 1897 by Riccardo Bertelli, it was the first American foundry to specialize in the lost-wax casting method, [1] and was the country's pre-eminent art foundry during the American Renaissance (ca. 1876–1917).

  3. List of The Thinker sculptures - Wikipedia

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    This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2011) The Thinker in front of the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia This is a list of The Thinker sculptures made by Auguste Rodin. The Thinker, originally a part of Rodin's The Gates of Hell, exists in several versions. The original size and the later monumental size versions were both created by Rodin, and the most valuable ...

  4. George W. Snyder - Wikipedia

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    Snyder's first reel was made for his own use, about 1810. He afterward made reels for members of his club, and others. [1] Snyder's reel was a trolling reel designed for fly fishing, named the Kentucky Reel. Without patent or trademark protection, the Kentucky Reel was quickly copied by many others, including Meek, Milam, Sage, Hardman and ...

  5. Electrotyping - Wikipedia

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    Copper electrotype (1911) of Ernst Rietschel's 1857 sculpture for the Goethe–Schiller Monument in Syracuse, New York USA. This sculpture is about 3.5 metres (11 ft) tall, and was produced by the WMF Company in Germany. Electrotyping has been used for the production of metal sculptures, where it is an alternative to the casting of molten metal.

  6. Massena Castings Plant - Wikipedia

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    Massena Castings Plant (also known as the Central Foundry Division) [1] was a General Motors aluminium casting foundry located in Massena, New York.The plant utilized the die casting and lost-foam casting processes, operating from 1959 to May 2009.

  7. Linotype machine - Wikipedia

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    His first attempt proved the idea feasible and a new company was formed. Improving his invention, Mergenthaler further developed his idea of an independent matrix machine. In July, 1886, the first commercially used Linotype was installed in the printing office of the New York Tribune. Here, it was immediately used on the daily paper and a large ...

  8. Casting - Wikipedia

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    Casting process simulation was initially developed at universities starting from the early '70s, mainly in Europe and in the U.S., and is regarded as the most important innovation in casting technology over the last 50 years.

  9. Meneely bell foundries - Wikipedia

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    The Meneely Bell Foundry was a bell foundry established in 1826 in West Troy (now Watervliet), New York, by Andrew Meneely. [ citation needed ] Two of Andrew's sons continued to operate the foundry after his death, while a third son, Clinton H. Meneely, opened a second foundry across the river with George H. Kimberly in Troy, New York in 1870.