Vintage Ohio Seamless Tube Tuby Talk Plant News December 1952 Vol 9 No. 12

This vintage Tuby Talk Plant News from December 1952 offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past. With its charming illustrations and historical significance, it's a collector's delight. Display it as a conversation piece or dive into its pages to explore a bygone era. • Original issue from December 1952 • Richly illustrated cover • Collectible item for enthusiasts • Historical insight into the era The history of the Ohio Seamless Tube Company is intricately tied to the history of seamless steel tube manufacturing in Shelby, Ohio. Here's a summary of its history: • Origins: The seamless steel tube industry in Shelby, Ohio, began in 1891 with the formation of The Shelby Steel Tube Company. Initially, the company's products were primarily used in bicycles, which were a booming industry at the time. • The Shelby Steel Tube Company's impact: This company played a significant role in the industrial revolution of the early 20th century by making bicycles, airplanes, and automobiles more affordable due to its innovative seamless tube production. • Renamed to Ohio Seamless Tube Co.: In 1908, the Shelby Steel Tube Company plant was destroyed by fire. However, the community rallied together and rebuilt the plant, renaming it the Ohio Seamless Tube Co. • Technological innovation: The Ohio Seamless Tube Co. played a crucial role in experimenting with and producing innovative alloys for tubing, including the first chrome-moly seamless tubes, which were stronger and lighter than traditional