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Bridgeport Machines, Inc.
Bridgeport is a historic brand of Milling machine, milling machine and machining center produced by Bridgeport Machines, Inc. from 1938 until 2004, when it was then acquired by the machine tool conglomerate Hardinge, Inc. History The original corporation was founded in Bridgeport, Connecticut and started selling its machines in 1938. It became famous in the following decades for small and medium sized vertical milling machines, with an iconic form of quill drive, quill equipped multiple speed vertical milling head with a ram-on-turret mounting over a knee-and-column base. The American Precision Museum's biography of Rudolph Bannow. reports that he conceived the iconic design in 1936 as the logical machine on which to mount the milling head already being built by the Bridgeport Pattern and Model Works (which he owned with partner Magnus Wahlstrom). The first Bridgeport milling machine (serial number 1) is on display at the Museum.. The company’s manual milling machines hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharp 3 Axis Vertical Mill Full View
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