U.S. Rep. John W. Murphy and J.P. Eyre Price of the local War Production Board announced that the Western Electric Co. would move into the Wilkening Manufacturing Co. building on the Scranton-Minooka ...

The business of the Western. Electric Co. has long consisted in manufacturing telephone equipment for the Bell telephone system and other clients, and making other electrical supplies. The latter ...

In the U. S. two highly important manufacturers of electrical equipment are the General Electric Co. and the Western Electric Co.† Both apply the far-reaching scientific discoveries relative to ...

As the iconic Bell Labs marks 100 years in 2025 as a research arm of former communications giants AT&T and Bell Telephone System, it has a historic, corporate tie-in to the Lehigh Valley: Allentown’s ...

Martin R. Dolan, a retired employee of Western Electric Company (now Alcatel-Lucent) died at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., after a brief illness. He was 88 at the time of his death. Born and raised ...

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A meeting is underway to talk about a big problem in Burlington: What’s next for the complicated cleanup of an old government manufacturing facility. The property, located ...

An alternating current triode. A 5-pin plastic base with domed envelope. Stamped: “Western Electric / Made in U.S.A. / 244-A”. Donor’s card reads: “Triode made by the Western Electric Company in 1959.