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Smith Corona, the Glossary

Smith Corona is an American manufacturer of thermal labels, direct thermal labels, and thermal ribbons used in warehouses for primarily barcode labels.^[1]

72 relations: Accounting, Adler (cars and motorcycle), Allied Paper Corporation, American IG, American Rifleman, Barcode, Bluing (steel), Bolt (firearms), Brother Industries, Calculator, Can opener, Carriage return, Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code, Civilian Marksmanship Program, Cleveland, Cortland, New York, Dallas, Data Recall Diamond, Dictionary, E. Remington and Sons, Extractor (firearms), Germany, Glidden (paints), Grammar checker, Groton (village), New York, Heidelberg Materials UK, High Standard Manufacturing Company, IBM, Information Age, James Densmore, Kienzle, Kleinschmidt Inc, Liquid-crystal display, Lyman Cornelius Smith, M1 Garand, M1903 Springfield, Magnetic tape, Marchant Calculating Machine Company, Mexico, New York City, Olivetti, Olivetti Lettera 22, Olivetti typewriters, Olympia-Werke, Park Avenue, Personal computer, Phosphate conversion coating, Photocopier, Proctor Silex, Punched card, ... Expand index (22 more) »
Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1995
Manufacturing companies established in 1886
Mechanical calculator companies

Accounting

Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations.

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Adler (cars and motorcycle)

Adler was a German bicycle,automobile and motorcycle manufacturer from 1880 until 1957.

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Allied Paper Corporation

The Allied Paper Corporation was created in 1921 by a merger of three paper mills in Kalamazoo and Otsego, both in South-West Michigan, USA.

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The American IG Chemical Corporation, or American IG for short, was an American holding company incorporated under the Delaware General Corporation Law in April 1929 and headquartered in New York City.

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American Rifleman

American Rifleman is a United States-based monthly shooting and firearms interest publication, owned by the National Rifle Association of America (NRA).

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Barcode

A barcode or bar code is a method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable form.

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Bluing (steel)

Bluing, sometimes spelled as blueing, is a passivation process in which steel is partially protected against rust using a black oxide coating.

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Bolt (firearms)

Bolt from a Karabiner 98k bolt-action rifle. Note the curved handle on the side for manual operation AR-15 bolt carriers AK-74 bolt and firing pin K31 bolt disassembled Slide locked back on a Desert Eagle pistol, showing the gas-operated rotating bolt mechanism A bolt is the part of a repeating, breechloading firearm that blocks the rear opening (breech) of the barrel chamber while the propellant burns, and moves back and forward to facilitate loading/unloading of cartridges from the magazine.

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Brother Industries

is a Japanese multinational electronics and electrical equipment company headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.

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Calculator

An electronic calculator is typically a portable electronic device used to perform calculations, ranging from basic arithmetic to complex mathematics.

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Can opener

A can opener (North American and Australian English) or tin opener (British English) is a mechanical device used to open metal tin cans.

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Carriage return

A carriage return, sometimes known as a cartridge return and often shortened to CR, or return, is a control character or mechanism used to reset a device's position to the beginning of a line of text. Smith Corona and carriage return are typewriters.

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Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code

Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States.

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Civilian Marksmanship Program

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is a national organization dedicated to training and educating U.S. citizens in responsible uses of firearms and airguns through gun safety training, marksmanship training, and competitions.

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Cleveland

Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Cortland, New York

Cortland is a city and the county seat of Cortland County, New York, United States.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.

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Data Recall Diamond

The Data Recall Diamond One was a word processing typewriter, designed and built by Data Recall Ltd at Dorking, Surrey, England in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Smith Corona and Data Recall Diamond are typewriters.

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Dictionary

A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical and stroke for logographic languages), which may include information on definitions, usage, etymologies, pronunciations, translation, etc.

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E. Remington and Sons

E. Smith Corona and E. Remington and Sons are typewriters.

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A view of the break-action of a typical double-barrelled shotgun, with the action open and the scalloped triangularly shaped extractor visible at the base of the two barrels. The opening lever and the safety catch are visible In breechloading firearms, an extractor is an action component that serves to remove spent casings of previously fired cartridges from the chamber, in order to vacate the chamber for loading a fresh round of ammunition.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Glidden (paints)

Glidden is an American paint brand, manufactured by PPG Industries.

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Grammar checker

A grammar checker, in computing terms, is a program, or part of a program, that attempts to verify written text for grammatical correctness.

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Groton (village), New York

Groton is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States.

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Heidelberg Materials UK

Heidelberg Materials UK is a British-based building materials company, headquartered in Maidenhead.

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High Standard Manufacturing Company

High Standard Firearms was an American manufacturer of firearms, based in Houston, Texas.

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IBM

International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue, is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York and present in over 175 countries.

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Information Age

The Information Age (also known as the Third Industrial Revolution, Computer Age, Digital Age, Silicon Age, New Media Age, Internet Age, or the Digital Revolution) is a historical period that began in the mid-20th century.

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James Densmore

James Densmore (February 3, 1820 – September 16, 1889) was an American businessman, inventor and vegetarian. Smith Corona and James Densmore are typewriters.

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Kienzle

Kienzle is a family name originating in the Swabian-speaking areas of Southwestern Germany.

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Kleinschmidt Inc

Kleinschmidt Inc. was established in 1931 by Edward Kleinschmidt. It is a privately owned firm that provides electronic commerce, electronic data interchange, and value-added network services. Its headquarters are in Deerfield, Illinois. Edward Kleinschmidt was one of the inventors of the teleprinter, one of the first electronic commerce devices.

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Liquid-crystal display

A liquid-crystal display (LCD) is a flat-panel display or other electronically modulated optical device that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals combined with polarizers.

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Lyman Cornelius Smith

Lyman Cornelius Smith (1850–1910) was an American innovator and industrialist.

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M1 Garand

The M1 Garand or M1 rifleOfficially designated as U.S. rifle, caliber.30, M1, later simply called Rifle, Caliber.30, M1, also called US Rifle, Cal.

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M1903 Springfield

The M1903 Springfield, officially the U. S. Rifle, Caliber.30, M1903, is an American five-round magazine-fed, bolt-action service repeating rifle, used primarily during the first half of the 20th century.

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Magnetic tape

Magnetic tape is a medium for magnetic storage made of a thin, magnetizable coating on a long, narrow strip of plastic film.

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Marchant Calculating Machine Company

The Marchant Calculating Machine Company was founded in 1911 by Rodney and Alfred Marchant in Oakland, California. Smith Corona and Marchant Calculating Machine Company are mechanical calculator companies.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Olivetti

Olivetti S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of computers, tablets, smartphones, printers and other such business products as calculators and fax machines. Smith Corona and Olivetti are mechanical calculator companies.

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Olivetti Lettera 22

The Olivetti Lettera 22 is a portable mechanical typewriter designed by Marcello Nizzoli in 1949 or, according to the company's current owner Telecom Italia, 1950. Smith Corona and Olivetti Lettera 22 are typewriters.

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Olivetti typewriters

Olivetti is an Italian manufacturer of computers, tablets, smartphones, printers, calculators, and fax machines. Smith Corona and Olivetti typewriters are typewriters.

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Olympia-Werke

Olympia-Werke AG was an important German manufacturer of typewriters. Smith Corona and Olympia-Werke are typewriters.

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Park Avenue

Park Avenue is a boulevard in New York City that carries north and southbound traffic in the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx.

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Personal computer

A personal computer, often referred to as a PC, is a computer designed for individual use.

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Phosphate conversion coating

Phosphate conversion coating is a chemical treatment applied to steel parts that creates a thin adhering layer of iron, zinc, or manganese phosphates, to achieve corrosion resistance, lubrication, or as a foundation for subsequent coatings or painting.

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Photocopier

A photocopier (also called copier or copy machine, and formerly Xerox machine, the generic trademark) is a machine that makes copies of documents and other visual images onto paper or plastic film quickly and cheaply.

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Proctor Silex

Proctor Silex Co. was created in 1960 with the merger of Proctor Electric and the Silex Company.

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Punched card

A punched card (also punch card or punched-card) is a piece of card stock that stores digital data using punched holes.

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Remington Arms

Remington Arms Company, LLC, was an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition.

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Savage Arms

Savage Arms is an American gunmaker based in Westfield, Massachusetts, with operations in Canada and China.

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Shorthand

Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language.

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Silver Seiko Ltd.

Silver Seiko Ltd. is a Japanese company founded in 1952, widely known for its knitting machines and typewriters. Smith Corona and Silver Seiko Ltd. are typewriters.

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Spell checker

In software, a spell checker (or spelling checker or spell check) is a software feature that checks for misspellings in a text.

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Syracuse Herald-Journal

The Syracuse Herald-Journal (1925–2001) was an evening newspaper in Syracuse, New York, United States, with roots going back to 1839 when it was named the Western State Journal.

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Syracuse, New York

Syracuse is a city in, and the county seat of, Onondaga County, New York, United States.

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Takeover

In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company (the target) by another (the acquirer or bidder).

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Telegraphy

Telegraphy is the long-distance transmission of messages where the sender uses symbolic codes, known to the recipient, rather than a physical exchange of an object bearing the message.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Thermal-transfer printing

Thermal-transfer printing is a digital printing method in which material is applied to paper (or some other material) by melting a coating of ribbon so that it stays glued to the material on which the print is applied.

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Toaster

A toaster is a small electric appliance that uses radiant heat to brown sliced bread into toast.

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Typewriter

A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for typing characters. Smith Corona and typewriter are typewriters.

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Uline

Uline is a privately held American company that offers shipping and packing supplies, as well as other industrial supplies and bulk business goods.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Warehouse

A warehouse is a building for storing goods.

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West Bromwich

West Bromwich, commonly known as West Brom, is a market town in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England.

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White knight (business)

In business, a white knight is a friendly investor that acquires a corporation at a fair consideration with support from the corporation's board of directors and management.

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Word processor

A word processor (WP) is a device or computer program that provides for input, editing, formatting, and output of text, often with some additional features.

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Word processor (electronic device)

A word processor is an electronic device (later a computer software application) for text, composing, editing, formatting, and printing.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Zebra Technologies

Zebra Technologies Corporation is an American mobile computing company specializing in technology used to sense, analyze, and act in real time.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_Corona

Also known as Corona Typewriter, Corona Typewriter Company, SCM Corporation, Smith Corona Marchant, Smith Premier, Smith Premier Typewriter Company, Smith-Corona, Smith-Corona-Marchant, Smith-Premier, Smithcorona.com.

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Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1995

Manufacturing companies established in 1886

Mechanical calculator companies

References