Word: techs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cathode-ray tubes to design and program the assembly of its new Series-50 farm tractor. Meanwhile, the computerized streamlining of shop-floor operating procedures has so far helped the company dispose of $800 million worth of inventory, giving the firm new hope of prospering in the high-tech 1980s...
...companies that have captured the lead in designing and marketing CAD/CAM equipment have names like Applicon, Calma and Computervision, and are among the hottest of the hot new high-tech darlings of Wall Street. Applicon, a leader in the field, with fiscal 1980 sales of $75 million, is being taken over by New York City-based Schlumberger Ltd., the big oilfield services firm, which is anxious to establish a strong foothold in the field...
...tiddley training camp is in the Student Center at Tech Square. When I arrived the winkers--as they call themselves--were gathered around some three-by-six double-felt mats that serve as their playing fields. A jock with thumb muscles as taut as steel shot me a cold look from behind his thick glasses. There wasn't another well-toned muscle on his body, but those thumbs were the stuff of awe. Arye Gittleman's thumbs are the biggest and most skilled in the game. For those who don't know already, Gittleman--MIT '83--has a rippling dynamism...
...high-tech gimcracks do have an undeniable allure...
...Georgia Tech. Research Institute...