Word: computerization
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Hilton's hotel rooms are growing larger (minimum: 11 ft. by 14 ft.) and hallways, which bring in no money, narrower. Most Hilton lobbies are kept purposely small and bars large so that loitering guests may kill time at a maximum profit to the management. Automation is used wherever...
Times Will Change. It was only six months ago that the Los Angeles Times announced that it was experimenting with a giant digital computer to speed up the slow mechanical work of converting words on paper into hard type (TIME, Jan. 18). Now many Times reporters tap out their stories...
Across the U.S., more than a dozen systems, all based on computers to speed up typesetting, are either in use, now being installed, or purchased. Computers are controlling the movement of paper as well as type. Even the New York Times, which has been lagging behind some of the leaders...
In addition to the $9,500,000 contract for two Apollo simulators, Link has won $39 million in new orders in the past twelve months, including a $1,300,000 award to build the computer for the Gemini simulator and $3,500,000 for a general-purpose space-flight simulator...
The key to the Link Division's continued success is a sophisticated digital computer that none of its competitors have yet duplicated. Programmed with an aircraft's or capsule's flight characteristics, the computer feeds all the sensations and problems of flight into a simulator whose interior...