no sadly not
Ottmar Mergenthaler of Baltimore invented linotype
"Franking machines are still being manufactured and widely used in various places, ranging from small companies to the postal service. They can be found nearly worldwide."
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Small milling machines do the same work as larger milling machines but tend to be used by individuals for their hobbies rather than by businesses. Milling machines are used to cut shapes out of metal and other materials.
Horizontal or vertical gear shaping machines, they can also be made on slotting machines.
Ottmar Mergenthaler is not known as an author. He was a German-American inventor who developed the Linotype machine, which revolutionized the printing industry by enabling the automated setting of type for newspapers, magazines, and books.
Ottmar Mergenthaler of Baltimore invented linotype
Mergenthaler Linotype Company was created in 1886.
The spaceband is a variable word space used in line typecasting machine to justify a line of type. It consists of a sleeve and a long tapered wedge. Just prior to the of type being cast, the wedge is driven up to equally space the words of the line to a predetermined line length. Spacebands were used on both Linotype and Intertype machines.
Emil Meyer - linotype operator - was born in 1862.
I don't know for sure the first time, but some newspapers were doing computerized typesetting via linotype machines in the early 1960s.
"Franking machines are still being manufactured and widely used in various places, ranging from small companies to the postal service. They can be found nearly worldwide."
In the Pendulum,Deadly Linotype refers to the First World War.
The Linotype
Canadian Linotype has written: 'Typographic sanity' -- subject(s): Type and type-founding, Printing, Specimens
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Linotype The Film - 2012 was released on: USA: 3 February 2012 (New York City, New York) (premiere)