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About Springfield Armory
The Springfield Armory was the primary center for the manufacture of U.S. military small arms and the site of many important technological advances from 1794 to 1968. They now sell various firearms.
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Quotes about Springfield Armory
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“ Without a doubt – and you know this goes back centuries to the beginnings of the Springfield Armory – the Pioneer Valley is a world-class center. ”
In Edward Leyden of Ben Franklin Design and Manufacturing in Agawam is co-chairman of state manufacturing task force
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Edward Leyden of Ben Franklin Design and Manufacturing in Agawam is co-chairman of state manufacturing task force
Explore masslive.com (Dec 11 2011) Manufacturing
...ys 7,800 workers. “Without a doubt – and you know this goes back centuries to the beginnings of the Springfield Armory – the Pioneer Valley is a world-class center,” said Eric T. Nakajima, the senior innovation advise...
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Comment Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Springfield Technical Community College Springfield Armory
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Going Great Guns
Explore BusinessWest (Nov 22 2011) Manufacturing
...m,” that has enabled the U.S. military to take thousands of mothballed M14 carbines produced at the Springfield Armory in the years just prior to its closure in 1968 and put them back into productive use as a more attr...
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Comment Mentions: Smith & Wesson Corp. Springfield Armory Springfield
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Springfield's Scibelli Enterprise Center hosts more business
Explore masslive.com (Sep 18 2011) Information Technology
...rprise Center in April, part of an influx of new tenants at the center located in a historic former Springfield Armory building in the sprawling Springfield Technical Community College Technology Park. scibelli marla m...
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Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Technical Community College Springfield Armory
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Scibelli Enterprise Center offers two new programs to support start-ups
Explore masslive.com (Feb 17 2011) Information Technology
...et your guests. The conference rooms themselves are quite nice; being located in one of the former Springfield Armory buildings gives the place an historic air that can’t be beat. Nothing against coffee shops, but th...
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Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Armory Springfield
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Springfield Technical Community College opens new lounge designed for the 250 veterans studying on campus
Explore masslive.com (Oct 17 2010) Aerospace/Defense , Education
... and other military actions. Given the college’s history – it is located on the grounds of the old Springfield Armory – the idea of a veterans lounge seemed a no-brainer, though finding and then furnishing the right s...
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Comment Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College Springfield Armory Springfield
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Hartford-Springfield Partnership celebrates 10 years of the "Knowledge Corridor"
Explore masslive.com (Sep 26 2010)
...versity on the Partnership Board said those colleges are as important to the region’s future as the Springfield Armory was to its past. The armory brought technical skills to the region back when gunmaking was the heig...
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Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Bradley International Airport MassMutual
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AMICCON - Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competition & Conference - scheduled for MassMutual Center in Springfield
Explore masslive.com (Sep 13 2010) Manufacturing
...inners said. Born of the early advances in precision manufacturing and interchangeable parts at the Springfield Armory, manufacturing once dominated the region’s economy. Now people hear of one-time mainstays like Spri...
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Comment Mentions: Raytheon MassMutual Center West Springfield
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Helping Manufacturers Break the Mold
Explore BusinessWest (Aug 3 2010)
...ctor of the region’s economy, precision manufacturing, which traces its roots to the opening of the Springfield Armory more than two centuries ago, can be an important part of the future, and not just a thing of the pa... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Armory Springfield
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Springfield Falcons of AHL announce 1-year affiliation with Columbus Blue Jackets
Explore masslive.com (Mar 25 2010)
... honors the Civil War uniforms manufactured in Ohio. It is a natural tie-in to the area because the Springfield Armory produced many of the guns and the Ames Co. in Chicopee made a lot of the swords used during the Civ...
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Comment Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno MassMutual Center Springfield Armory
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A Smaller, but Still-relevant, Manufacturing Sector
Explore BusinessWest (Mar 12 2010) Manufacturing
...st of the talk concerning this sector involves the past tense, as in people who used to work at the Springfield Armory, American Bosch, the Uniroyal plant in Chicopee, GE in Pittsfield, or any of several dozen paper an... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College Springfield Armory Springfield
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New Museum of Springfield History set to open Oct. 10
Explore masslive.com (Sep 27 2009)
...ticut River to be the site of the federal government’s arsenal. During and after the Civil War, the Springfield Armory was the largest employer in the city. This produced skilled employees and a staff that designed the...
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Comment Mentions: Smith & Wesson Corp. Springfield Armory Springfield
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Let's hear it for the Armor
Explore masslive.com (Jul 1 2009) Education , Retail
...go. So, let's hear it for the Springfield Armor. The new name, which pays tribute to the historic Springfield Armory, beat out other contenders including Founders, Colonials and Spirit in an online poll. Earlier in t... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Springfield Armory Michael Savit Springfield
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