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Cutting Equipment
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Alex Ostrowski, a Falk employee, demonstrates how the Risser-cut-off equipment is used. Original Falk caption reads, "Taken to illustrate foundry Risser-cut-off equipment for use in 1985 Falk Foundry Capabilities brochure."
1985
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W012GMC
WHi 50840
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Castings
May 23, 1983
Eugene Glover, a Falk employee, attends to several castings. Falk caption reads, "To be used in the new (1985) Foundry Capabilities Brochure."
Shovel Base
September 12, 1985
Shovel base in the Falk foundry. This particular unit was purchased and used by Bucyrus Erie. Original Falk caption reads, "First job on VBM. Large weldment furnished by customer." Male employee in...
Bevel Gear Inspection
October 2, 1969
Original Falk caption reads, "Views of bevel gear inspection equipment for future use-a product quality control publication." Man in photograph is Rob Schaurer."
Inspecting Machinery
March 1, 1971
Male employee, B. Schinto, inspecting according to original Falk caption, "a YQA element for use in bulletin 171-110."
Heat Treating Shop
September 4, 1956
A view looking west of several workers in the Heat Treating Department of the Falk Corporation.
