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Dunlap Industries, with unique story and structure, marks 50 years

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Billy Lee, a 28-year employee of Dunlap Industries, inspects tape that is being made for use with zippers on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. John Smith, a mechanic with Dunlap Industries, works on a coil zipper sewing machine on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Spools on a creel feed into machines weaving the tape used to make zippers at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Spools on a creel feed into machines weaving the tape used to make zippers at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. James Kofel molds 6" zippers at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Threads are being woven into zipper tape at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Gerlad Allen, a 22-year employee of Dunlap Industries, deburrs zippers on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Yancy Davis molds 6" zippers at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. John Pascoe adds sliders to molded zippers while at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Custom sliders for Dunlap Industries will be used on molded zippers as manufacturing continues Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Custom sliders for Dunlap Industries will be used on molded zippers as manufacturing continues Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Custom sliders for Dunlap Industries will be used on molded zippers as manufacturing continues Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Beth WIlson cuts zippers while at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Geneva Burch, a 29-year employee with Dunlap Industries, performs a final imspection on newly made zippers Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Boxes of deburred zippers await the addition of sliders at Dunlap Industries on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. JoAnn Southerland, a 30-year employee with Dunlap Industries, pinks coil zippers on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Mike "Mic" Kwasnik, vice president of Dunlap Industries , speaks about his family company on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Mike "Mic" Kwasnik, vice president of Dunlap Industries , speaks about his family company on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 7/25/16. Ann Hobbs, left, a 45-year employee at Dunlap Industries, and her coworker Randall Summers who has been with the company 32-years, quality check the tape being made for zipper manufacturing on Monday, July 25, 2016. DI makes molded and coil zippers for use with U.S. Army and other high use applications.

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