Allis-Chalmers: Great Lakes Arsenal of Democracy During …
The erection of a new super-plant was begun almost immediately on land at the west edge of Milwaukee, now known as West Allis. At a time when most large plants had grown up …
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
The Allis-Chalmers Co. was created in 1901 with the merger of E. P. Allis & Co., Gates Iron Works, and Fraser & Chalmers Co. The first president of the Allis-Chalmers Co. was Charles Allis, a son …
West Allis OKs financing for 248 apartments on former Allis-Chalmers …
The $73 million Allis Yards apartments are slated to add 248 market-rate apartments in West Allis. Land By Label Development Co. is the developer. Construction on a $73 million project to ...
Last tractor built by one-time giant Allis-Chalmers
WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- A sign reading 'That's all folks. The end.' was propped on the front of the last tractor to come off the assembly line at Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., ending decades of ...
NO-TILL COULTER THOUGHTS
We had to plant last spring in somewhat more "moist" soil conditions than we like to and in spots during fall harvest, I could still make out the unclosed "wave" outline of the coulter. I am contemplating removing them before planting this season regardless of soil dampness. We plant in min-til soil BTW. Thanks
1962 AC factory tour
Here is the text from Station 2 "Largest engine lathe in the West Allis plant, and one of the biggest in the world, is this unit installed in the No. 3 Shop. Known as a 144-inch-diameter engine lathe, this tool can machine pieces up to 12 feet in diameter and more than 45 feet in length.
Allis-Chalmers in World War Two
Allis-Chalmers World War Two Military Products: Table 1 shows that the nine Allis-Chalmers plants had a total of $660,875,000 in major contracts during World War Two. 90mm anti-aircraft guns, propeller shafts for destroyers, cruisers and submarines, slides for 16- inch naval guns, aircraft turbo superchargers, 434 snow trailers, and at least ...
West Allis tractor plant site
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Map of West Allis Plant
This site is not affiliated with AGCO Inc., Duluth GA., Allis-Chalmers Co., Milwaukee, WI., or any surviving or related corporate entity. ... Quote Reply Topic: Map of West Allis Plant Posted: 22 Oct 2010 at 10:01am: Anyone have a map or layout of what all the buildings were at AC. I know there is a pamplet, I believe from the land of power ...
Allis-Chalmers Was An Industrial Powerhouse | Milwaukee …
Spread across multiple product lines but dominant in none of them, Allis-Chalmers had vulnerabilities that were exposed in the manufacturing recession of the …
Symbol of West Allis' industrial past likely to go soon
The massive former Allis-Chalmers Corp. building that generations of residents and visitors to West Allis who were headed to the Wisconsin State Fair have passed at 1126 S. 70th St. could be gone ...
Interesting Ac West Allis facts
Speaking of another magizine I have - Implement + Tractor [i think] has an interview with a JD engineer that retied, he was working on the new Generation of JD tractors 3010,4010, etc ; he talked of secret trips to Texas, also he was so glad wanted a new tractor design - cause he said that they had tried to get more fuel thru a …
Plant locations
Tractors- West Allis Works. Plows- Lacrosse Plow Works? ... Rock crushers and screening equipment were made in Appleton,WI. My dad worked there for 35 years. ... (Mt. Hawley Company) and the Independence, MO plant that made the Allis Chalmers Flightline elevator. 1951 CA, 1952 CA with cultivator, 20 Series 8' disc …
Allis-Chalmers Was An Industrial Powerhouse | Milwaukee …
In 1901, following a four-way merger, the next generation of company leaders adopted a new name – Allis-Chalmers – and one year later left the original works for a complex in a new western suburb called, naturally, West Allis. The facility included the forge shop pictured here in the early 1900s.
Allis-Chalmers Factory Complexes – Austin M. Frederick
Everything from steam turbines & components, parts for crushers in mining industries, and massive rotors for electric motors ( Allis-Chalmers claimed they built the …
Allis-Chalmers Tractor Production Ends – Austin M. Frederick
Today is a rather sad milestone in Allis-Chalmers History. On this day back in 1985 the last Allis-Chalmers tractors rolled out of the West Allis Works. The agricultural division had been sold off to Klockner-Humboldt-Deutz (KHD) of West Germany in May of that same year. The tractor plant was not included in the deal. Essentially KHD had …
Allis-Chalmers Trademarks Through the Years
« Allis-Chalmers Tractor Plant. Allis-Chalmers Trademarks Through the Years. ... Allis-Chalmers Construction Machinery & Industrial Equipment, ... tractors, crushers, transformers, etc.). 1919. 1949. In 1965 their trademark changed again along with their name. In the latter half of 1965 the firm was now being recognized as the Allis …
Allis-Chalmers · Charles Allis
Charles Allis became the first president of Allis-Chalmers. Under his leadership, a new plant was completed southwest of Milwaukee to keep up with expanding operations. It …
An Industrial Heritage, Allis-Chalmers Corporation
An impressive history of one of Wisconsin's best known companies. This book features historical information, photographs, and first person accounts of the company known as Allis Chalmers. In the spring of 1846, an ambitious young New Yorker names Edward P. Allis arrived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to begin a long and distinguished business career.
There and Gone: The Short History of the Allis-Chalmers …
Shortly after the Curtiss-Wright deal, Allis-Chalmers announced it was building a $10 million* facility near the city of Terre Haute, Indiana, to fulfill the defense …
ALLIS-CHALMERS Crusher Aggregate Equipment For Sale
Browse a wide selection of new and used ALLIS-CHALMERS Crusher Aggregate Equipment for sale near you at MachineryTrader.com. Top models include 945, 7.5X45, 2 FT, and 5 FT ... PortableTri axle ALLIS MINERALS 24x48 Jaw Crusher Plant Year of Manufacture: 2011 Wet-grizzly feeder Extra new set of jaws Bought …
What were AC's Future plans?
Was the Gleaner plant at Independence MO in Operation at the time of the West Allis plant closer? Or massive layoff's at Independence as well with a limited crew on hands. Would be neat to know or hear of someone that had worked at both the Independent MO plant and the West Allis plant.
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. | SangamonLink
The Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. (later Fiat-Allis and Fiatallis) made heavy construction equipment from 1928 until 1985 at a 70-acre plant between Sixth and 11th streets and Stanford Avenue an…
West Allis manufacturer to spend $14.5M expanding …
Fast-growing West Allis manufacturer Blast Cleaning Technologies Inc. will spend $14.5 million to expand its operations at its existing plant and another West Allis building the company recently ...
Allis-Chalmers Corporation
Title: Allis-Chalmers Corporation Manuscript Number: Mss-0774 Inclusive Dates: 1847 – 1988 Bulk: 62.4 cubic feet ... Open House West Allis plant, misc., 1935 2 33 Open House West Allis plant, misc., 1949 & others 2 34 Plants owned and leased list, 1976 2 35
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
The Allis-Chalmers Co. was created in 1901 with the merger of E. P. Allis & Co., Gates Iron Works, and Fraser & Chalmers Co. The first president of the Allis-Chalmers Co. was Charles Allis, a son of E. P. Allis. In 1913 the company reorganized as the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. After a series of mergers and divestments, the …
Allis Chalmers 45 in Hydro Cone Crushing Plant ID: 166439
Plant requires general clean up and servicing. First 5 images show plant when put into operation, the remaining images show current condition. Plant consists of: Skid mounted grizzly feeder & discharge conveyor. Chassis mounted 45 in. hydraulic adjust cone crusher. Cone discharge conveyor. Double deck wash screen, chassis mounted.
History of West Allis, Wisconsin
After the annexations, West Allis grew to some 11.5 square miles. Change of Industries. By 1990, West Allis had weathered several long recessions, the worst of which occurred in the early 1980s. Many longtime companies, including the city's namesake, Allis-Chalmers, were hard hit. Allis-Chalmers ceased all production in the city in the late ...
Forgotten Industrial Giant: The Allis-Chalmers Story
One of the most interesting of these was the Allis-Chalmers Company of West Allis, Wisconsin, just outside Milwaukee. This great company was one of the …