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...been eager to move from a purely black-and-white technology into color reproduction. It has long been known that such mammoths as Xerox, RCA and Po laroid were entered in the race. Yet last week, in a preview at Manhattan's Roosevelt Hotel, St. Paul-based 3M Co. (formerly Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing) was the first to break from the gate. When the gold curtains parted on the stage of the hotel ballroom, 3M proudly revealed two prototypes of a copying machine that can faithfully reproduce in color...
...distant second to Xerox in the duplicating-machine area, 3M began field-testing its "color in color" copier last spring, says it will start delivering the machines on both a selling and a leasing basis within a year. To woo customers, 3M will, beginning early in 1969, open six display centers across the U.S. One of the most important selling points is that 3M's pioneering copier, by contrast with early color television, boasts high-quality color-in solids and halftones alike...
Jersey has a lot of big company on the international scene, including such other U.S. firms as G.M., Ford, Chrysler, General Electric, IBM, ITT, Union Carbide, Du Pont, 3M, Kodak, Texaco, UniRoyal, Mobil, Boeing, Pfizer, Olin Mathieson and Corn Products Co. Together, they are rocking the world. Their globalization is an inevitable showdown between modern technology and old-style nationalism. Technology is an odds-on favorite...
Another grass substitute is 3M Co.'s Tartan, which has been installed on half a dozen race tracks, from Florida's Tropical Park to Ontario's Windsor Raceway. Tartan has been adopted by the University of Alabama, San Jose State and U.C.L.A. for outdoor track meets. Says Alabama Coach Carney Laslie: "The track is faster-we've broken practically every record...
Three students, David H. Evans Jr. '65 of Adams House and North Andover; Cheng-Teik Goh '65, of Dudley House and Butterworth, Malaysia; and Arthur L. Levin '61, 3M, will deliver addresses. Evans' will be the traditional Latin Part...