Word: ramos
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...potatoes compared with Serv-U, the Baker-Black-controlled vending-machine firm. Less than 24 months after it qualified to do business in California in January 1962, Serv U had been awarded chunks of the vending business at three major aerospace firms-North American Aviation, Northrop Corp., and Thompson Ramo Wooldridge's Space Technology Laboratories...
...Washington, six big U.S. firms submitted proposals for four possible satellite designs for Comsat to choose from. The six: A.T. & T. and RCA acting jointly, I.T. & T. and Thompson Ramo Wooldridge, Hughes Aircraft, and Ford's Philco subsidiary. In Rome at a meeting with top Comsat officers, skeptical European officials were finally convinced that the company was moving ahead so rapidly that they should work along with it-or see the U.S. monopolize space communications. In about two months, Comsat will put $200 million worth of its stock on sale; with the capital it raises, it will start experiments...
From baking bread to making steel, the most promising area of automation is computer control of factory production lines. Last week two major space-age firms got together to form the newest and biggest company in a rapidly growing field. The Martin Marietta Corp. and Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. set up a separate company called the Bunker-Ramo Corp. to design and install computerized assembly lines for the industrial market...
...partnership is a natural. Ever since he joined his Martin Co. with American-Marietta three years ago, Chairman George Maverick Bunker, 56, has been selling off his least profitable operations and building a nest egg that now amounts to $150 million. On the other hand, Thompson Ramo Wooldridge has the biggest industrial process-control operation in the U.S., supplies devices to such firms as U.S. Steel (to control oxygen furnaces) and Riverside Cement (to regulate cement blending). But TRW did not have capital enough to develop the business and make it profitable. With Martin putting up the cash and owning...
...continues to have his say, President Johnson's basic concern will be over how the U.S. economy can quicken its growth. The conventional answer is that more exciting new products must be found to spark consumer demand and to start up new industries. In the opinion of Simon Ramo, vice chairman of space-age Thompson Ramo Wooldridge, "we do not have that kind of rapid, exciting growth in new products for civilian use that our scientific base would lead us to expect...