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- The site has 340 employees.
- The first management development class is held for factory managers.
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops a Type 1 printer increased to seven printing banks. The lab also improves the sorter with the addition of a single column selector.
- Endicott employs 800 people.
- Clair D. Lake serves as the plant superintendent.
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops an electric key punch, and improves the printing tabulator (changing its design to Type 2).
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Fred M. Carroll, a company engineer at Endicott, invents the Rotary Card Press (Carroll Press), a continuous process press for the production of punched cards.
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- Endicott employs 975 people.
- The production of punched cards in CTR's plant the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., cannot keep up with demand, and the company decides to begin card manufacturing in Endicott.
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory changes the seven bank machine so that the extra printing banks can print group indication numbers when the machine is operating as a non-lister. The lab also improves the Type 3 machine for progressive total printing and split automatic control.
- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops a horizontal sorter and duplicating key punch.
- Endicott employs 930 people.
- CTR is renamed International Business Machines.
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- Endicott employs 1,000 people.
- F. C. Venner serves as the works manager.
- Fred Carroll develops a rotary card manufacturing machine which, when placed into production, increases the output of punched cards from 30 to 400 cards a minute. (By 1936, improved versions of the rotary were producing 650 cards a minute, and by 1938, 800 a minute, and by 1960, more than triple the rate of the 1925 version.)
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops an automatic gang punch, and adds a quick insert device to the carriage.
- Endicott employs 1,100 people.
- C. D. Lake serves as the works manager.
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops major, intermediate and minor control.
- March 16 -- The International Time Recording Company purchases additional property.
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A formal program of sales and service instruction is inaugurated in a room of the manufacturing headquarters. There are 140 students in that class.
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- Endicott employs 1,100 people.
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops 80-column equipment, the Type 4 six-counter machine, class selector, a small set of machines consisting of a vertical non-printing accounting machine and a vertical sorter (for small businesses), and a printing card counting sorter.
- The first IBM suggestion awards are presented when 29 employees are presented 36 awards for a total of $123.50.
- Endicott employs 1,400 people.
- The IBM Orchestra is formed in Endicott.
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- The Endicott Engineering Laboratory develops a numbering gang punch, numeric interpreter, a reproducer that changes 45-column cards to 80-column cards, an electric key punch and duplicator with automatic feed and ejection device, and accounting machines improved to add twelfths.
- The International Time Recording Company purchases additional property on February 9, February 14 and May 27.
- Endicott employs 1,930 people.
- The IBM Men's Glee Club is organized.
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