Michael Babcock flexes his fingers like a concert pianist as he slides in front of a clanking, sliding, synchronized conglomeration of mechanical arms and legs protruding from a hulking, 2-ton machine ...

For more than a year one small, daily newspaper on Boston's South Shore has used in its regular operations one of the most revolutionary innovations in the printing business in the past 75 years. The ...

If you want to print, say, a book, you probably will type it into a word processor. Someone else will take your file and ...

We have a fascinating old machine that needs a new home. We have been cleaning up in preparation for our return to work in our offices, and we no longer have room for a piece of newspaper history that ...

When the Skagit Valley Herald moved to a new location near the Second Street Viaduct in 1966, it left behind a piece of equipment that had once revolutionized newspaper production. With that move, the ...

For this week’s Retrotechtacular we’re looking at Linotype Machines; mechanical marvels that brought about the mass production of printed media. It was a cold dreary day in 1876, when a German ...

SAGUACHE — In southern Colorado, Dean Coombs operates the last linotype newspaper, fighting with and fixing up the the century old typesetting machine everyday in order to put out his family's paper ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BETHEL — Photos are a key part of any newspaper article. There’s a reason ...