NEW EQUIPMENT FOR DIARY, POLYGRAPHIC, AND PAPER INDUSTRIES; WATCH

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700130010-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 23, 2011
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: August 20, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENTIAL
SECURITY INFORMATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO.
CgUNTRY USSR DATE OF
SUBJECT Economic; Technological - Dai INFORMATION 1952 - 1953
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DATE DIST. 1 G Aug 1953
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PUBLISHED 13 Jan - May 1953
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WILL INCREASE VARIETY OF MACHINES PRODUCED FOR DAIRY INDUSTRY -- Yerevan,
Kommunist, 20 May 53
The Kirovakan Machine Building Plant, which produces equipment for the
dairy industry, will put out 16 different types of machines in 1953 instead
of 12 as in 1952.
Since the beginning of 1953, the plant has saved 6.5 tons of cast iron,
one ton of section steel, 1.6 tons of bronze, and 2.5 tons of copper and alu-
minum. Rejects have been decreased by 30.2 percent.
NEW POLYGRAPHIC MACHINES - Moscow, Moskovskaya Pravda, 24 Jan 53
The Leningrad Polygraphic Machine Plant is producing new typesetting
machines for city and rayon printing houses.
In addition to small rotary machines, the Shcherbakov Plant for Polygraphic
Equipment is getting ready to produce high-speed multiroil newspaper aggregates.
These aggregates will be installed at a number of Moscow printing houses at the
end of 1953. '.
A two-size (dvukhr'ormatnyy) rotary machine for printing books and periodi-
cals is being prepared for production. It has a productivity of 19 double
copies per hour. It can print any number of illustrations simultaneously in
six colors.
Moscow printing houses of the Olavpoli.grafizdat (Main Administration for
the Printing Industry, Publishing, and Book Trade) will receive such machines
in March.
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MANUFACTURE PLATEN PRINTING PRESS Moscow, Vestntk Mashinostroyeniya, Apr 53
The cuaiirinak Poligrufansh Plant is manufacturing an experimental model of
6 light automatic platen press. This is one of the 11 new machines which the
enterprise must perfect in 1)53?
SHIP PRINTING MACHINES TO RAYON PRINTING HOUSES -?- Yerevan, Kommunist, 9 May 53
The Armpoligrafizdat has shipped new printing machines to the Sisianskiy,
Echmiadzinskiy, Beriyevakiy, Akhtinskiy, and Ashtarakskiy Rayon Printing
Houses. By the end of 1953, five more rayon printing houses will receive new
printing machines.
PRODUCE NEW MACHINES FOR PAPER INDUSTRY -- Leningradskaya Pravda, 13 Jan 53
In 1953, the Leningrad Plant imeni Vtoraya Pyatiletka must master the
production of a number of new types of machines for the production of colored
motion picture film, fine fiber, cellophane, corrugated cardboard, and cable.
Some of the machines designed by the plant are being produced in the Soviet
Union for the first time. Among these is a longitudinal cutting machine which
will. cut rolled newsprint up to 4,200 millimeters wide at a speed of 900 meters
per minute. The assembly of this equipment is now taking place in the assembly
shop.
INSTALL NEW EQUIPMENT IN WATCH PLANT -- Yerevan, Kommunist, 23 Jan 53
New equipment is being assembled and set up in the recently completed main
building of the Yerevan Watch Plant. Approximately 40 machine tools have been
installed here in January.
The constant-flow method of production will be used to manufacture various
parts for the Budil'nik clocks as soon as the equipment is put into operation.
CRITICIZE WATCH PLANT M.411AGEMENT FOR INFERIOR PRODUCTS Moscow, Izvestiya,
7 Apr 53
In 1952, the Chelyabinsk Watch Plant lFocharov, director) received 45
complaints from state organizations for a batch of poor quality watches and
568 complaints from individual citizens, The only action taken by the plant
management was to send good-quality watches to consumers as replacements for
the rejected ones, and the losses were charged to the plant. The reasons for
the rejects (particularly, last-minute speed-ups in production) are not being
corrected; those responsible for the rejects are not being penalized. The
plant management does not even inform shop chiefs regarding the claims. In
November 1952, the assembly shop Issued many thousands of watches for testing,
61 percent of which were unsuitable; however, the reasons for the rejects were
not disclosed.
WATCH PLANT TRAINS WORKERS -- Moscow, V Pomoshch' Profsoyuznomu Aktivu, No 10,
May 53
In 1952, 5.8 percent of the watches tested at the Penza Watch Plant did
not pass inspection. This is equivalent to the situation which would exist if
one of the assembly shops worked 3 weeks and put out products which could not
be offered to the consumer, Improving the uality of the product would result
in an increase of more than 5,000 L aleable./ watches.
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The enterprise is furnished with the latest equipment; therefore, in-
creasing the skill of vorkerE is of greatest imnortanee. Tn the ri,.e+ --+-
mechanism. Lectures, conferences, etc., have also been organized to increase
designed for those working along intermittent conveyers. Recently, two groups
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