SRDC Staff - Springfield Regional Development Corp.

Heather Hartford is the Assistant Director at SRDC and has been with us since 2014. She has overseen the construction of the Blake Hill Preserves facility in Windsor as well as operations and renovations for the Robert S. Jones Center and the former Bryant Grinder property.

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Patrick Harrington - President - CNC North | LinkedIn

Bryant Grinder, Corp Jun 1973 - May 1995 22 years. In charge of Engineering, Quality Control, Service, final electrical and mechanical testing of precision grinding equipment Education ...

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US2793479A - Internal grinding machine - Google Patents

Bryant Grinder Corp Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Original Assignee Bryant Grinder Corp Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.) Filing date Publication date

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FARRIS v. << |

¶ 2. Charles Farris began working for Bryant Grinder in July 1973, a year after he first had surgery on his right knee in May 1972. He again injured his right knee in April 1991 when he slipped on some oil at work. Farris received medical treatment for this injury, including surgery, and was out of work for fifteen months.

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Bryant Grinder - History

Bryant received a very large order from the Soviet Union for Centalign B grinders in 1960. A year later, after a lot of work was done, the US Commerce Department revoked the export license. Bryant had always been known as a leader in …

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UE News: Local 218 Keeps Jobs in Springfield, Vermont

In announcing the closure of Bryant Grinder, the company acknowledged that the union had been right all along. The lack of reinvestment resulted in machinery 40 years old and many management mistakes that severely hurt the company's reputation and ability to produce grinding machines for the auto and aerospace industry.

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Bryant Chucking Grinder Co. - History | VintageMachinery.org

The Bryant Chucking Grinder Company was founded in 1909 by William LeRoy Bryant. It continued until 1958 when it was purchased by the Ex-Cell-O Corporation where it operated as a subsidiary. In 1986, Ex-Cell-O and its subsidiary's were purchased by Textron and then in 1988 the Bryant Grinder group was sold again, this time to the Goldman Group, a …

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Work begins on former Bryant Grinder building

Work begins on former Bryant Grinder building Work began Monday on removing asbestos and repairing sections of the roof of the former Bryant Grinder building just south of the Springfield Police Department at 257 Clinton St. to make the space usable for light industrial businesses.

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Springfield Vermont News: Vermont Machine Tool building ...

You all sound like this is a scandal involving SRDC. VT Machine Tool Co was a valiant effort to keep and build jobs. I am sorry it failed. I hope the Bryant trademark stay's locally and still has a future in Springfield. Lots of work was left on the table at VMTC and still needs to be done! Delete

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Work begins on former Bryant Grinder building

Work begins on former Bryant Grinder building. Work began Monday on removing asbestos and repairing sections of the roof of the former Bryant Grinder building just south of the Springfield Police Department at 257 Clinton St. to make the space usable for light industrial businesses. / Front Page Work begins on ...

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Bryant Grinder - Wikipedia

Roy Bryant had joined J&L in 1897, became chief draughtsman in 1899, and was chief engineer by 1905. While working on tooling for chucking lathes, he invented a multispindle grinder for second-operation work, which he patented ( U.S. Patent 925,867 ).

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Springfield Vermont News: Obituaries

He was employed as a machinist in the local machine shops in Springfield, working for many years at Bryant Grinder. Survivors include two sisters, Pauline Lehoullier of Johnson, and Elizabeth Merritt of Chester. Joyce M. Martin, 77, of North Springfield, died July 29, 2013. She was born and raised in Albany, Vt. and graduated from Orleans High ...

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Used Center Hole Grinder for sale. Cincinnati equipment ...

Bryant Center Hole Grinder 2" x 72" Specifications:2" x 72" Work Piece Length Capacity.060" x 6" Diameter Capacity with Standard JawsWill Grind Center Hole s: .050-2" DiameterAngular Grinding Stroke: .005-.100"3 Spindle Speeds: 13,000, 21,500 & 45,0...

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No Nonsense, Non-Round Part Grinding | American Machinist

In addition, cylindrical grinders let shops do more part operations with fewer machine setups. Successful non-round grinding on a cylindrical grinder depends on accurate machine movement because the process is an interpolation of two machine axes — the C axis, which is the workpiece rotation, and the X axis, which is the wheelhead. The ...

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Goldman Group files Chapter 11, restructures machine-tool ...

[paragraph] Bryant Grinder Corp. (Springfield, Vt.), founded in 1909 by a J&L engineer to produce chucking-type cylindrical grinders. Part of Ex-Cell-O from 1958, Bryant was acquired by Goldman in 1988, and last year it moved into the North Springfield plant and shared in a new CIM investment there.

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REDUCE YOUR PRECISION GRINDING COSTS | Fabricating and ...

Bryant Grinder (Springfield, VT), a division of Vermont Machine Tool Corporation, offers the LL2U-MS (Universal-Multi-Surface) modular multi-surface grinding machine with extended flexibility to grind complex workpieces. This machine can be configured as a chucker, shoe type centerless, roll type centerless and center type work (between centers).

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U.S. machine tool building company turns 100

Bryant Grinder is credited with many "firsts" in the industry and for enhancing existing technology. For example, its very first grinder was a three-spindle model for doing ID, OD and face grinding, and considered years ahead of its time in the metalworking industry in 1909.

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UE News Feature: Organizing Fellows

Beginning with an election in January 1944, UE won bargaining rights first at Vermont Foundries, then at the Jones and Lamson machine plant, and at Bryant Chucking Grinder. (Recognition was lost at Bryant two years later.) No election took place at …

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Bryant Grinder. Bryant is a brand of machine tools. A divisi

In ice hockey, a grinder is a player better known for his hard work and checking than his scoring. A grinder is often a player who has limited offensive roller bearings. Van Norman sold its precision external centerless grinder line to Bryant in 1972. In keeping with many manufacturers of the era, some Van Roto Grinders is a web - based daily fantasy sports community and …

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C-13906 1100

The Bryant Center Hole Grinder produces geometrically correct center holes – a vital requirement for precision O.D. grinding. Ideal for re-centering distorted centers in machine spindles, arbors, center-controlled checking devise & for other salvage work. It minimizes stock removal and greatly improves work quality and accuracy.

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Farris v. Bryant Grinder Corp. :: 2005 :: Vermont Supreme ...

We affirm. ¶ 2. Charles Farris began working for Bryant Grinder in July 1973, a year after he first had surgery on his right knee in May 1972. He again injured his right knee in April 1991 when he slipped on some oil at work. Farris received medical treatment for this injury, including surgery, and was out of work for fifteen months.

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Nurse accused of shooting mom, abducting baby - CBS News

Nurse accused of shooting mom, abducting baby. Police say 30-year-old Texas nurse Verna McClain admitted she shot a young mother and abducted her newborn in a Houston suburb on April 17, 2012 ...

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Bryant Grinder Celebrates 100 Years of Grinding ...

Bryant Grinder is credited with many "firsts" in the industry and for enhancing existing technology. For example, its very first grinder was a three-spindle model for doing ID, OD and face grinding, and considered years ahead of its time in the metalworking industry in 1909.

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calculating through feed angles for centerless grinding ...

Aims bryant 30.000 rpm highspeed grinding spindle read termsamp; conditions local pickup available! monday through friday: from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm pst made by bryant grinder corp. this is a highspeed grinding spindle in good condition. model 181421970 specifications: maximum speed: 30.000 rpm. overall dimensions: 4 diameter x 2412 long.

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STATE OF VERMONT

In 1991 it had approximately 300 employees working two shifts per day. Many hazardous materials were involved in its operations. The court has no details about the specifics of Bryant Grinder operations, but it engaged in similar manufacturing operations involving hazardous materials. The Fellows and Bryant Grinder facilities were Large Quantity

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Bryant Grinder - Wikipedia

Bryant is a brand of machine tools headquartered in Springfield, Vermont. Acquired by Fives in 2015, the Bryant product line specializes in the grinding field, building grinding machines with computer numerical control (CNC). Bryant began as an independent machine tool builder.The Bryant Chucking Grinder Company was founded in Springfield, Vermont in 1909 and was an …

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The History of the Company | CNC North

Formed after the closure of the storied Bryant Grinder Company in nearby Springfield, VT, CNC North is also an industry leader in mechanical rebuild solutions and enhancements for Bryant and other grinding equipment. Spare parts, spindles, and improved accessories are also a …

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US2635395A - Machine for grinding internal surfaces ...

Bryant Grinder Corp Bryant Chucking Grinder Co Original Assignee Bryant Grinder Corp Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.) Filing date Publication date

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Product News from November/December 2006

Bryant Grinder engineers in Vermont can troubleshoot and solve a software, electri-cal, hydraulic or pneumatic issue with a machine that is anywhere in the world. "Using Revelations software increas-es a shop's flexibility on many levels," Barrett added. "The software can run on any grinder, lathe, machining center, hob-

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US2754641A - Work holding and clamping mechanism …

The work piece in grinding position is clamped against the face 4 of the driver 3 and for this purpose an annular clamp 20 is illustrated.

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