Wolverine Tube Division Location Detroit, Michigan In 1943, the University of Chicago subcontracted to Wolverine Tube of Detroit, Michigan, for help in extrusion of metals that were needed as part of the Manhattan Project. Wolverine Tube performed research on the...
University of Michigan Location Ann Arbor, Michigan The University of Michigan developed radar fuses and conducted ordnance research to assist Los Alamos in atomic bomb research and production.Records indicate that small quantities of uranium metal were handled at...
Star Cutter Corporation Location Farmington, Michigan The Star Cutter Corporation manufactured machine tools. Records indicate that National Lead of Ohio (Fernald) conducted a one-time test of a Star Cutter drill to hollow uranium slugs. Alternative Names Hitachi...
Speedring Systems Location 5851 West Jefferson Street Detroit, Michigan Speedring machined beryllium-containing parts for Rocky Flats and Y-12. The Detroit Speedring office designation covers both of the locations to which the Detroit forwarding office sent work,...
Revere Copper and Brass Location 5851 West Jefferson Street Detroit, Michigan Revere Copper and Brass extruded uranium rods at its Detroit plant starting in 1943 under contracts XPG-773-1/2 and RPG-704-1/2 for the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). Additionally, in...
Oliver Company Location 433 East Michigan Avenue Battle Creek Michigan The Oliver Corporation participated in green salt briquetting testing for the National Lead Company of Ohio (Fernald). Records indicate that testing took place in November 1956, July 1957, May 1961...