Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 165,041 pages of information and 246,458 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Cutler-Hammer Manufacturing Co

From Graces Guide

1893 The Cutler-Hammer Manufacturing Co. was incorporated by Harry Henderson Cutler and Edward West Hammer, specializing in electric starter motors, speed regulators and field rheostats

1900 Developed first automatic motor starter

1901 the company designed the control equipment for the Panama Canal.

By the 1930s, had obtained 28 patents for the use of vacuum valves to control heavy currents

1978 Cutler-Hammer became part of Eaton Corporation adding power control and switching devices to Eaton's product range.



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