On 9/1/23 10:23, Will Cooke via cctalk wrote: > They made pistols: > https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a23340620/singer-sewing-machine-company-45-pistol-gun/ > I love these seeming corporate mismatches. You know, Exxon purchasing Zilog (and a number of other unrelated businesses). My favorite was Ex-cell-o, starting business as a machine tool maker, making waxed-paper milk cartons and purchasing disk maker Bryant.
But then we also have Ball Brothers, they of the canning (Mason) jars, going into aerospace and making OEM "kit" monitors... --Chuck