Mergenthaler Linotype Company
American company that produced the Linotype machine, revolutionizing the printing industry.
Last updated August 31, 2026
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The Mergenthaler Linotype Company was founded by Ottmar Mergenthaler in 1886, headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The company's Linotype machine was a revolutionary invention in the late 19th and 20th centuries, greatly increasing typesetting efficiency. The company declined in the late 20th century and eventually ceased operations.
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