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Encyclopedia > Ferrania

Ferrania S.p.A. is a manufacturer of photographic materials located in Ferrania, Italy. It manufactures the Solaris colour film product line. They also have a film making facility in Weatherford, Oklahoma Weatherford is a city located in Custer County, Oklahoma. ...


The original firm was started in 1923. The company was purchased in 1964 by the 3M company, who spun it off to their Imation Division. The firm was acquired by Schroder Ventures in 1999 and then spun off as a separate company. 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... 3M Company (NYSE: MMM); formerly Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company until 2002) is an American corporation with a worldwide presence that produces over 55,000 products, including adhesives, abrasives, laminates, passive fire protection, electronic circuits and displays, and pharmaceuticals. ... This article is about the American company, for the Russian company involved in a pyramid scheme, see MMM (pyramid) 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) (until 2002 formally Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company) is an American corporation with a worldwide presence that produces over 55,000 products, including adhesives, abrasives, laminates, electronic... Schroders plc is a British investment management company with its headquarters in the City of London. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


The firm manufactures photographic film in the 110, 135 and APS sizes under the Solaris (tm) brand, as well as private label products. Ferrania remained the only manufacturer of 126 "Instamatic" films after Kodak discontinued them in 1999, but 126 was discontinued by Ferrania in early 2007.[citation needed] They also manufacture Ink Jet Media, X-ray film and digital health imaging equipment, Graphic Arts materials, and specialty plastics. 110 is a film format used for still photography. ... 135 Film Size, Kodak Tri-X 400 speed 135 (ISO 1007) is a film format for still photography. ... Advanced Photo System (APS) is a film format for still photography. ... 126 is the number given to two different film formats used in still photography. ... Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is a large multinational public company producing photographic equipment. ... In the NATO phonetic alphabet, X-ray represents the letter X. An X-ray picture (radiograph) taken by Röntgen An X-ray is a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength approximately in the range of 5 pm to 10 nanometers (corresponding to frequencies in the range 30 PHz...


External link

  • ferraniait.com – Official company website

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