American Machine and Foundry (known after 1970 as AMF, Inc.) was one of the United States' largest recreational equipment companies, with diversified products...
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the 1981 management buyout from previous owner American Machine and Foundry (AMF). Both the heads and cylinders of the Evolution engine are made from...
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combat their financial struggles, the company merged with the American Machine and Foundry (known as AMF) hoping to gain help from their struggles. After...
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Video Decoder and Video Coding Engine Against Malaria Foundation, a charity that raises funds for mosquito bednets American Machine and Foundry, a recreational...
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Patterson family (category American families of English ancestry)
Rufus Lenoir Patterson Jr., who founded American Machine and Foundry and served as a vice president of the American Tobacco Company. He moved to New York...
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Rufus L. Patterson Jr. (category 19th-century American businesspeople)
April 11, 1943) was an American businessman who founded American Machine and Foundry and served as a vice president of the American Tobacco Company. Patterson...
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original name of Nishiki) American Machine and Foundry – USA (widely known as AMF) (defunct), formerly owned Roadmaster. American Star Bicycle – USA (defunct)...
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originating as the Australian part of the bowling division of American Machine and Foundry (AMF). AMF began a joint venture to manufacture pinspotters in...
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AMF Bowling (redirect from 300 Bowling and Entertainment Centers)
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards and Switch International Bowling instead of AMF-branded equipment. The American Machine and Foundry (known after 1970 as AMF...
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Zuma (section Vehicles and transport)
Zuma 125, motor scooter Zuma, a small cat-rigged dinghy made by American Machine and Foundry (AMF) Zuma (satellite), a U.S. military satellite launched by...
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Atoms for Peace (category United States and the United Nations)
and Pakistan[citation needed] were built under the program by American Machine and Foundry, a company more commonly known as a major manufacturer of bowling...
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A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings. Metals are cast into shapes by melting them into a liquid, pouring the metal into a mold, and removing...
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Pretzel (category German-American cuisine)
innovative American Machine and Foundry Co., of New York City, developed the "pretzel bender": a new automatic crispy-styled baked pretzel-twisting machine that...
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M114 155 mm howitzer (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1942)
M123A1 auxiliary-propelled howitzers. The XM123 was produced by American Machine and Foundry and outfitted with two 20 horsepower air-cooled engines produced...
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Rodger Dudding (section Car collection and Studio 434)
in sales and marketing positions for the Rembrandt/Rothmans Cigarette group from 1959 through 1967. He worked at American Machine and Foundry from 1967...
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This is a list of pistols. The list covers manually operated and semi-automatic/machine pistols: The table is sortable. List of firearms List of front-magazine...
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The Savannah Machine & Foundry Company was an American shipbuilder in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 1912. Walter Lee Mingledorf was the founder of the...
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GlobalFoundries Inc. is a multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company located in the Cayman Islands and headquartered in Malta...
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typesetting, and matrices for line-casting machines like the Linotype and Monotype, for letterpress printers. Today's digital type foundries accumulate and distribute...
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sponsored by American Machine and Foundry. Six Flags Magic Mountain operated a monorail since the park's opening in 1971 and shut down in 2001 and removed...
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golf carts to American Machine and Foundry Company, who in turn sold production to Columbia Par Car. Many of these units survive today, and are the prized...
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Black+Decker (redirect from Black and Decker)
G. Decker Sr. becomes president 1960 – Acquired DeWalt from American Machine and Foundry. 1975 – Francis P. Lucier succeeded son of one of the founders...
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Bowling (redirect from Straight and Hook Bowling)
changed to World Bowling in 2014 and International Bowling Federation in 2020. In 1952, American Machine and Foundry (AMF) of Brooklyn, New York, began...
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Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador. Capital: Boston. The Foundry – the by-then-declining industrial areas of the northeastern United States and Great...
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handbells. The foundry was notable for being the original manufacturer of the Liberty Bell, a famous symbol of American independence, and for re-casting...
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Ben Hogan (category American male golfers)
meet his exacting standards. In 1960, he sold the company to American Machine and Foundry (AMF), but stayed on as chairman of the board for several more...
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Brunswick Bowling & Billiards (category 2019 mergers and acquisitions)
the American Machine and Foundry Company (AMF) introduced the first fully automatic pinsetter in 1952 that Brunswick scrambled to get its own machine to...
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Willie G. Davidson (category American people of Scottish descent)
joined Vaughn Beals in buying Harley-Davidson from parent company American Machine and Foundry in 1981. On March 16, 2012, it was announced that Willie G. would...
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Cigar (category Use American English from August 2015)
utilize some antique, hand-operated ARENCO and American Machine and Foundry cigarmaking machines from the 1930's. In New York, cigars were made by rollers working...
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American Type Founders (ATF) Co. was a business trust created in 1892 by the merger of 23 type foundries, representing about 85 percent of all type manufactured...
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