Word: kodak
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eastman Kodak...
...with a pencil eraser. Rheem Califone's Didak 501 ($157.50) follows Skinner's original design, with the programing on paper tape. Crowder designed Western Design's new AutoTutor Mark II ($1,250), a highly sophisticated branching device with up to 5,000 frames of microfilm. Eastman Kodak is well launched on a microfilm device, capable of handling different programs, that would sell to public schools for about...
Computer Translator. A machine that can take the figurings of a computer on magnetic tape, translate them into words, and print them on microfilm at the rate of two pages a second, faster than any competitor's model was announced by Eastman Kodak's Recordak Corp. subsidiary. It will, says the company, eliminate volumes of paper records and make computer findings instantly available. Price...
...corporation has already put the efficiency of programed learning to work in job training and company-sponsored adult-education courses. Bell Laboratories has a programed course in basic electricity for its employees. Polaroid offers programed courses to its employees in extracurricular subjects like languages and photography. Eastman Kodak is programing logarithms, economics and industrial relations. All are using programing without machines...
...Rich Harvest. Many a little invention has launched a big industry; one out of eight U.S. businesses is a company that got its start with a single new product. Color film, invented by two New York musicians and first sold by Kodak in 1935, has grown into a $500 million annual business in the U.S. alone. As simple an idea as the aerosol can, first used to spray insecticides during World War II, has puffed itself into a 600 million-can-a-year trade, spraying everything from athlete's-foot powder to instant starch. Even as insignificant an item...