Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Albina Engine & Machine Works was a shipyard along the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] [2] It was located in the Albina area of Portland along N. River Street and N. Loring Street. [1] [3] Albina Engine & Machine Works was founded in 1904. The shipyard produced a number of freighters during World War I, but operated ...
Precision Castparts (PCC) was founded by Joseph Buford Cox on April 1, 1953. [6] Cox was owner of Oregon Saw Chain and in 1949 had started a casting operation to make saw teeth with assistant general manager Ed Cooley also working on the project.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Tennessee (TMMTN) is a manufacturing plant located in Jackson, Tennessee that focuses on mold casting aluminum engine blocks and hybrid transaxle casings. [2] It is a subsidiary of Toyota Motor North America , itself a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan.
The yard in 1945 Newly constructed sternwheelers fitting out at Willamette Iron Works in 1898. Willamette Iron Works (also known as Willamette Iron and Steel Company or WISCO) was a general foundry and machine business established in 1865 in Portland, Oregon, originally specializing in the manufacture of steamboat boilers and engines. [1]
One of three 0-4-2T's built for Wilsons (NZ) Portland Cement Ltd. (now Golden Bay Cement Co. Ltd.), for use at their Portland Cement Works south of Whangarei. Bought by WS&MRC in 1990 [117] 1666: Nellie: 1924 R2 0-4-0ST 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) Scrapped June 1970
In 1865 the company merged with Hopkins and Company (establishers of the Tees Side Iron Works, 1857) to become Hopkins Gilkes and Company. The firm undertook design, construction and manufacture of the ironwork for the Deepdale viaduct (b.1857-1860) on the Stainmore Railway Company to a design of Thomas Bouch and Robert Henry Bow .
The Volkswagen Chattanooga Assembly Plant has attracted international attention after it was proposed that employees elect a union, in order to implement a work council that has co-determination, consultation and participation rights with management. [31] [32] The United Auto Workers attempted unsuccessfully to unionize the Chattanooga plant in ...
Since its establishment in 1998, Knoxville Locomotive Works (KLW) has repowered, refurbished, remanufactured, and/or upgraded over 400 locomotives. Today, KLW offers its own line of green, single-engine, repowered locomotives from 1,000 hp four axle switchers up to 3,200 hp six axle line haul locomotives.