About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement highlights the expansion of the Bendix-Westinghouse main plant in Elyria, Ohio, to meet the growing demand for air power brakes in the trucking industry. It emphasizes the plant's large size, modern construction, and advanced features such as 'Controlled Conditions' platforms and the 'Unit Area' system for efficient material handling. The ad also notes the company's commitment to safety, reduced maintenance, and efficient production, with a focus on serving the needs of the expanding highway trucking industry.
- Brand: Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company
- Product: Bendix-Westinghouse Air Power Brakes
- Tagline: expands to meet trucking industry demand for air power brakes
- Publication: Fortune
- Year: 1953
Objects in the advertisement: factory building, trucks, cars, parking lots, train, air brake components, road, trees
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