On a recent bowling excursion it occurred to us that this is one of the most advanced robotics systems most Americans will directly interact with. That’s a bold claim today, but certainly one that was ...

It wasn’t only that their male customers were being drafted. Alleys were also losing a critical part of their human infrastructure: pinsetters. These were the employees who reset the bowling pins and ...

Earl H. Attridge, a retired Town of Tonawanda patternmaker known for developing magnesium baseball bats and bowling pins, died unexpectedly Friday (Nov. 15, 2002) in Kenmore Mercy Hospital. He was 93.

Ever wonder how bowling pins are always re-set perfectly, ready for the next frame? Well, this behind-the-scenes video shows how it's done at Clique Lanes bowling center in Grand Rapids. The machine, ...