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Word: ludlum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...practically useless. But alloys of iron when they are hard, flexible, rust and corrosion-resisting are vastly important to modern civilization. To discover new and better alloys, to manufacture the known and useful ones is a paramount concern of such great companies as Central Alloy Steel Corp., Ludlum Steel Company, Krupp. But their research and manufacture are for their particular business. Man may enjoy the benefits thereof but the company of course profits by the company's knowledge. Last week, however, the Engineering Foundation initiated a fiveyear, non profit-making research program into alloys of iron. Its purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Iron Alloys | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Steel. The Krupp Nirosta* Co., formed last week by Krupp Steel Works (Essen, Germany) and Ludlum Steel Co. (Watervliet, N. Y.) is a patent holding and service company for the exchange of Ludlum and Krupp ideas. President Edwin Corning of Ludlum will be chairman of the board of directors. "Licensees" (Central Alloy Steel Co. and Firth Sterling Steel Co.) will share U. S. rights with Ludlum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Nov. 12, 1928 | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Steel is not the most profitable of U. S. steel fabricators. Its 90 millions of 1925 earnings were only 4.77% on capitalization. Smaller concerns earned greater percentages-Central Steel (18%), Youngstown Sheet & Tube (6.94%), Interstate Iron (8.31%), Ludlum Steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Steel | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

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