Difference between revisions of "Anderson Barngrover"
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| − | + | San Jose-based equipment manufacturer for the food industry. Anderson-Barngrover was created in 1902 as a merger of the Anderson Prune Dipper Company and the Barngrover-Hull Company. The merger settled a long-running patent dispute. The company [https://www.asme.org/getmedia/ef673461-4d65-49bd-80c4-584271c58661/74-Rotary-Pressure-Sterilizer.aspx] started making canning equipment in 1904, and created the first continuous cooker in 1913. Anderson-Barngrover was merged into the John Bean Manufacturing Company in 1928, and renamed FMC. | |
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| + | Anderson-Barngrover was best known for large-scale canning equipment. They created [https://www.asme.org/about-asme/who-we-are/engineering-history/landmarks/74-anderson-barngrover-cont-rotary-pressure rotary pressure cookers] to speed manufacturing of canned foods. | ||
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Revision as of 02:09, 30 July 2013
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Manufacturer |
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San Jose |
| Active |
1902-1928 |
| Successors |
Food Machinery Corporation |
San Jose-based equipment manufacturer for the food industry. Anderson-Barngrover was created in 1902 as a merger of the Anderson Prune Dipper Company and the Barngrover-Hull Company. The merger settled a long-running patent dispute. The company [1] started making canning equipment in 1904, and created the first continuous cooker in 1913. Anderson-Barngrover was merged into the John Bean Manufacturing Company in 1928, and renamed FMC.
Anderson-Barngrover was best known for large-scale canning equipment. They created rotary pressure cookers to speed manufacturing of canned foods.
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Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Co. History San Jose