Production Rate Timeline - Cylinder Presses

 
Year
Model
impressions 
per hour
1811
Freidrich Koenig
of Suhl, Saxony
steam powered Drum Cylinder
800 
1825
1st in the United States
Imported Napier from England
1400
 1830's
R. Hoe & Co.
Single Small Cylinder
1000
1830's
R. Hoe & Co.
Double Small Cylinder
4000
1852
L.T. Guernsey
The Oscillating Cylinder
1000
1852
Joel Northup
The Country Press
1000
1886
R. Hoe & Co.
The Job & News Press
2500

 
 
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