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  2. Karl Storz Endoskope - Wikipedia

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    Karl Storz Endoscopy Canada Ltd. was established in December 1995 to offer Canadian customers even more direct support. [24] After the death of Karl Storz in 1996, his daughter, Sybill, assumed leadership of the company. [25] Under her guidance, the company registered over 100 new patents and achieved annual sales growth rates of 15 to 20 ...

  3. Punchcutting - Wikipedia

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    A punch (left) and the respective matrix produced from it (right). The small letters at the base of the matrix are founders marks. Punchcutting is a craft used in traditional typography to cut letter punches in steel as the first stage of making metal type. [1]

  4. Exchange value - Wikipedia

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    In political economy and especially Marxian economics, exchange value (German: Tauschwert) refers to one of the four major attributes of a commodity, i.e., an item or service produced for, and sold on the market, the other three attributes being use value, economic value, and price. [1]

  5. Surplus value - Wikipedia

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    This insight forms the basis of Marx's theory of market value, prices of production and the tendency of the rate of profit of different enterprises to be levelled out by competition. In his published and unpublished manuscripts, Marx went into great detail to examine many different factors which could affect the production and realisation of ...

  6. Freudenberg Group - Wikipedia

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    The company's original business of leather production continued to shrink in the late 20th century, impacted by reduced demand and rising prices for raw materials. By 2001, the leather division was responsible for only 1% of Freudenberg's gross income and its primary customers were American companies, which canceled orders after the September ...

  7. Punch (tool) - Wikipedia

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    A prick punch is similar to a center punch but used for marking out. It has a sharper angled tip to produce a narrower and deeper indentation. The indentation can then be enlarged with a center punch for drilling. The tip of a prick punch is 60 degrees (the angle depends on what type of prick punch one is using). [1] It is also known as a dot ...

  8. Tendency of the rate of profit to fall - Wikipedia

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    The increase in the use of share capital by joint-stock companies, which devolves part of the costs of using capital in production on others. [ 13 ] Nevertheless, Marx thought the countervailing tendencies ultimately could not prevent the average rate of profit in industries from falling; the tendency was intrinsic to the capitalist mode of ...

  9. Bausch & Lomb - Wikipedia

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    John Bausch and Henry Lomb. Bausch & Lomb (since 2010 stylized as Bausch + Lomb [2]) is an American-Canadian eye health products company based in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.It is one of the world's largest suppliers of contact lenses, [3] lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses, and other eye surgery products.