1937

"Beloit Iron Works"

Paper Machines:

#228 Georgetown #2              212" Fourdrinier     South Carolina    1200 f.p,m.

#229 Georgetown #1              212" Fourdrinier     South Carolina    1200 f.p.m.

#230 Kimberly Clark #4         133" Tissue            Wisconsin           2000 f.p.m.

#231 New York & Penn.        166" Fourdrinier    Pennsylvania          800 f.p.m.

#233 St. Joe Paper                  213" Fourdrinier    Florida                1200 f.p.m.

#234 Kimberly Clark #5          133" Tissue           Wisconsin            2000 f,p.m.

#235 Kraft                              136" Fourdrinier     Florida                  600 f.p.m.

#236 Scott Paper #14             175" Tissue            Pennsylvania        1500 f.p.m.

Comments:

New Yankee dryer pit lathe installed in erecting floor

extension,

Installed sand and flask storage with crane facilitiesť

Storage platform and craneway built over former race

way toward the west.

PATTERN MAKERS STRIKE.

Beloit Iron Works machinist union filed complaint against

company for unfair labor practices in refusal to reinstate

several discharged employees.

Beloit Iron Works Employee Association not recognized

by N. L. R. B.

Plant flooded by high water on February 21,

Up to this date 141 patents and trademarks have been

registered by the Beloit Iron Works.

Produced: Two winders, six reels, ten presses, one coater,

nine fourdriniers, eight dryer sections, and five calenders,

Produced paper machinery: 20,169, 506#

Castings produced: 19,468,409#

Suction rolls: NMH

Drives: 147 

Dryers: 677

Average pipe rolls per month: 110

Number of employees: 640

 

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