Hanover Points to Laser Technology
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The new laser products shown at the 1983 Hanover Fair are expected to have great impact on future automated office products. The Fujitsu M3071A uses lasers to scan, copy, and print. Other exhibits attracting attention were the Agfa printer using LEDs in a matrix array, copiers by Canon and Develop, and Sperry's Ergo System 20 hardware and Sperrylink office system. SEL displayed its network of 3480 series workstations using a 16 bit system with MS-DOS and CPM-96 operating systems. Exxon presented its 8400 series office systems, TRW its graphic software, and Convergent Technology its Turbo information system for multiple processors using graphics. Pictures of products are presented.
Publication Name: Modern Office
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0047-7737
Year: 1983
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Micrographics: New Technology
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The field of micrographics has been expanding technologically and will move into optical disks and computer assisted retrieval. COM devices will become more prevalent. The United States National Micrographics Association has become the Association for Information and Image Management to meet this expanding role. At the recent trade show, several new products were unveiled. ALOS Processor 25 possesses microfiche. Mnemos has a new disk with a 3,000 image capacity. Bell and Howell and NCR have the 6600 COM System, an off-line and on-line computer for fiche. 3M has a series of online-offline COM devices.
Publication Name: Modern Office
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0047-7737
Year: 1983
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Better Use of New Technology
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Fenwick Software, management consultants in Melbourne, is introducing a new consulting service called System Imagining to aid businesses in the creative use of new technology. Consultants and customers together plan critical information systems and design and implement new systems to meet competition. Ms. Helen Vorrath, general manager, plans to increase the service in information management.
Publication Name: Modern Office
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0047-7737
Year: 1983
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