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2. Roll slitting - Wikipedia

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   Roll slitting. Roll slitting is a shearing operation that cuts a large roll of material into narrower rolls. There are two types of slitting: log slitting and rewind slitting. In log slitting the roll of material is treated as a whole (the 'log') and one or more slices are taken from it without an unrolling/re-reeling process.

3. Logrolling (sport) - Wikipedia

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   Logrolling (sport) Log rolling, sometimes called birling, is a Sparring Sport involving two competitors, each on one end of a free-floating log in a body of water. The athletes battle to stay on the log by sprinting, kicking the log, and using a variety of techniques as they attempt to cause the opponent to fall off. [1]

4. Newspaper vending machine - Wikipedia

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   A newspaper vending machine or newspaper rack is a vending machine designed to distribute newspapers. Newspaper vending machines are used worldwide, and they are often one of the main distribution methods for newspaper publishers . According to the Newspaper Association of America, in recent times in the United States, circulation via newspaper ...

5. James Albert Bonsack - Wikipedia

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   James Albert Bonsack. James A. Bonsack. Born. ( 1859-10-09) October 9, 1859. Died. ( 1924-06-01) June 1, 1924. James Albert Bonsack (October 9, 1859, [1] [2] – June 1, 1924) was an American inventor who developed an early cigarette rolling machine in 1880, and patented it the following year.

6. History of newspaper publishing - Wikipedia

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   History of newspaper publishing. The modern newspaper is a European invention. [1] The oldest direct handwritten news sheets circulated widely in Venice as early as 1566. These weekly news sheets were full of information on wars and politics in Italy and Europe. The first printed newspapers were published weekly in Germany from 1605.

7. Rotogravure - Wikipedia

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   Rotogravure (or gravure for short) is a type of intaglio printing process, which involves engraving the image onto an image carrier. In gravure printing, the image is engraved onto a cylinder because, like offset printing and flexography, it uses a rotary printing press . Once a staple of newspaper photo features, the rotogravure process is ...