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  2. Crane Payment Innovations - Wikipedia

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    Crane Merchandising Systems was founded in 1926 by B. E. Fry, a St. Louis businessman, as the "National Sales Machine Company. [citation needed]" Fry invented a more foolproof vending machine that would only accept coins, unlike older machines, such as the "Smoketeria", a cigarette vending machine, which would accept things such as flat buttons and cardboard discs.

  3. MEI Conlux - Wikipedia

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    MEI Conlux (formerly known as Mars Electronics International) is a manufacturer of electronic banknote validators, coin acceptors and changers. MEI was spun off to private investment interests in July 2006. In December 2012, it was sold to Crane Co., which also manufactures vending machines. [1]

  4. Crane Buys MEI Conlux for $820 Million - AOL

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    On Thursday, industrial conglomerate Crane announced it will pay $820 million to acquire 100% of the equity interests in MEI Conlux Holdings (U.S.), and its affiliate MEI Conlux Holdings (Japan ...

  5. Arab City Melaka - Wikipedia

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    Arab City Melaka [a] was a commercial development project in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia jointly developed by Golden Corporate Heritage Sdn Bhd (GCH) and Malacca's state-owned enterprise. [1] The project, considered "the first ever in the world", were billed at RM 1 Billion but has since been placed on hold.

  6. Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca - Wikipedia

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    Singapore and Phuket, also located on the Strait of Malacca, share a history of multicultural colonial development very similar to that of Melaka and George Town and were assessed for possible inclusion in the listing. However, Singapore’s historic core underwent extensive demolition and redevelopment during the 1970s and 1980s, and remaining ...

  7. Klebang - Wikipedia

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    Klebang is a suburb of Malacca City and a mukim of Melaka Tengah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. [1] [2] Located along the Strait of Malacca, the town is rapidly developing due to a series of ongoing land reclamation projects in and around the town since the late 1990s. However, these projects have negative impacts on the town's ...

  8. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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    A gantry crane has a hoist in a fixed machinery house or on a trolley that runs horizontally along rails, usually fitted on a single beam (mono-girder) or two beams (twin-girder). The crane frame is supported on a gantry system with equalized beams and wheels that run on the gantry rail, usually perpendicular to the trolley travel direction.

  9. Aerial work platform - Wikipedia

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    Replacing an advertising poster in London using an aerial work platform. An aerial work platform (AWP), also an aerial device, aerial lift, boom lift, bucket truck, cherry picker, elevating work platform (EWP), mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), or scissor lift, is a mechanical device used to provide temporary access for people or equipment to inaccessible areas, usually at height.