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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. Fictitious capital - Wikipedia

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    The stock market "is a market for fictitious capital. It is a market for the circulation of property rights as such". [8] Since the value of these claims does not function as capital, is merely a claim on future surplus, "the capital-value of such paper is...wholly illusory... The paper serves as title of ownership which represents this capital.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Types of press tools - Wikipedia

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    The compound tool differs from progressive and stage tools by the arrangement of the punch and die. It is an inverted tool where blanking and piercing takes place in a single stage and also the blanking punch will act as the piercing die. That means punch will be to the bottom side of the tool and piercing punches to top side of the tool.

  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. Automatic center punch - Wikipedia

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    An exploded view of an automatic center punch. An automatic center punch is a hand tool used to produce a dimple in a workpiece (for example, a piece of metal). It performs the same function as an ordinary center punch but without the need for a hammer.

  8. 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]

  9. Knockout punch - Wikipedia

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    The screw is then threaded into the punch and the screw tightened until the punch is drawn completely through the sheet metal. [2] The manual system uses a screw that has a standard hex head or square head and is driven using an allen key or wrench. A manual knockout punch can handle holes from 0.5 to 1.25 in (13 to 32 mm).