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cutting ast Monday a giant coil processing line went into opera ion tracK win mo™ .nc , ••» • -\• — r . Pf „ Jf' !„.,h, r link to a chainl of ec uipment.oU in place, the tin p truck will moMthe coils from the ruceiv at American Can's Fairport Plant, adding another link to a cham technological developments fat began here just 60 years ago. 1 It was-in June of .904 that George Cobb turned out the world s first open-top or \sanitary\ cans, earhing Fairport the t. le_of the cradleof modern canmaking.' From then until now, Canco s Fa r ort plant received its basic material-tinplate-in sheet for <n Inspeft on and shea^lhgf rbm^coils^ere processes performed* other Canco pl.mts or at steel mills. ^ • , J With thenewKne in operation, the Fairport plant ™'^^\/ plete control of its raw material from-coil to finished can. This mjaffs r . i . ... _'__-. 1 *«.-/Mictnmers ana con- 260 feet per quality control for customers and Fairport a place in the canmaking world greater jefficiehcy and better sumers alike, and helps insure in the ybars ahead. , Jusmihitetopen^pcans were^a significantstep in ^deveJop- ment of the \tinned^nnistf STwHl. the new coif Unes.help tan- makingHh this^jcommuriityi of th* ik&m&w*<^^ rolls of|ptate«^ngup;to|20 i oOo ; pound S , A spectally desrgned lift to Fair thHee now ;Ute and is cut into aices of ten-thousandths of an inch. InstaUatiprJ of the coil operatiolri n:w jobs. An; verage of 600 people year the payn 11 including employee much of it sp:n right here in this art .The Fairport plant is a key uni anco manufacturing plants. The pll coil form Will e fruits and veget The pl'aJjt J cializesin rigad s Operated by Ameri ontainers. With 28,0 ojf American jtdjn's operating division's] faji 11 ion contajndrs. American Divisions include D Marathon- (consumer paper producti at Fairport will [create seven work at the CanCo plant. Last Uenefits, totaled ovejr $4,700,000, [nerge as metal contai ibfes, beer, soft drinks shaving:crearh,|hampoo and hair dirising. I Vision (lx|p Division. M & es), Milk Container T Chemicals Inc. is k| te a. lWP iving dock to th]e processing unwinds\ at sp'eeds of over -by-three foot sheets at toler- in a nationwide network pi 60 ate that will enter the plant in ers for such diverse products as oil, anti-freeze, boned chicken, -'s Canco Division which Of spe- D employees, Canco is the largest and last year turned out over 16 i Cup (papercups and plates), , Bradley-Sun (plastics), Glass Division and the International wholly owned subsidiary *—-.