His achievements including building a knurling machine for utensil stock from a mixture of home-made and purchased parts, and the extensive modification of a power press to stamp nutcracker teeth.
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It sold twenty to thirty thousand copies of this bible, a large number for those days . The firm also introduced the first iron-lever printing press in Boston and printed from the city's first power press.
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The machinery present included three power presses, one of them extensively modified by Messerschmidt; a knurling machine, built by Messerschmidt; two multiple-spindle screw machines; and seven swaging machines, as well as machinery and hand tools for metalworking in a toolroom contained in an addition to the building.
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Power Scaling is a power controlling technology, licensed from London Power / Power Press, that lowers the power tube voltages, including proportionately scaled bias voltages, in order to reduce the audible volume; the power amplifier itself is changed from larger to smaller with the turn of a knob.
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These machine tools sported names such as " Automatic Muck Bar Shear ", " Gang-Slitting Machine ", " Double Seamer for Flat Bottoms Machine ", " Double Crank Press ", " Double Eccentric Press, Geared ", " Reducing Press " and " Power Press No 18 on Short Legs ".
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A columnist for a later paper, the " Express Courier ", called the paper " a fiery, Democratic newspaper in a hostile and smugly vindictive community noted for its conservative posture . " In November 1880 the paper was expanded to eight columns and two years later, with a new power press, a daily edition was started.
